Trever Browder
Murfreesboro
Summary
Logistics supervisor with extensive experience in managing transportation operations to ensure timely delivery of goods. Skilled in researching freight vendors and negotiating costs, resulting in significant savings for the company. Proven track record in enhancing customer satisfaction through diligent monitoring and reporting of transportation progress.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Supervisor
Sinomax-USA-East
La Vergne
02.2025 - Current
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure accuracy and prevent shortages.
- Trained new employees on logistics procedures and safety protocols.
- Managed inventory control activities, tracking stock levels and ordering materials.
- Drafted shipment reports for management and client updates.
- Led projects to enhance logistics operations and support overall plans.
Senior Logistics Analyst
Textron GSE, Tug Technologies
Cartersville
02.2018 - 06.2024
- Negotiated favorable vendor terms, optimizing service quality and reducing costs.
- Streamlined logistics reporting processes, enhancing data accuracy and timeliness.
- Developed forecasting models, boosting demand planning precision.
- Implemented process enhancements, increasing supply chain operational efficiency.
- Executed transportation studies to select optimal shipping methods.
- Created performance metric reports on cost, quality, delivery times, and stock levels.
Line Haul Supervisor
YRC Freight
Marietta
02.2017 - 02.2018
- Coordinated scheduling and logistics to enhance daily operational efficiency.
- Developed action plans that addressed performance issues and promoted improvement.
- Collaborated with various departments to streamline workflow processes between teams.
Capacity Specialist
Saia LinkEx
Johns Creek
01.2016 - 11.2016
- Evaluated team performance, delivering actionable recommendations to drive improvement.
- Implemented process enhancements, increasing efficiency while reducing costs.
- Negotiated carrier rates by lanes to optimize budget allocations effectively.
- Provided quality broker service for Delta Airline account, ensuring client satisfaction throughout.
Southeast Regional Dispatch Supervisor
ThyssenKrupp Elevator
Marietta
06.2012 - 11.2015
- Directed daily dispatch operations to optimize workflow and improve service delivery.
- Facilitated communication among team members to address operational challenges effectively.
- Trained staff on dispatch software to increase proficiency and accuracy.
- Coordinated schedules to align dispatch activities with company objectives and customer needs.
- Supervised training of new hires in dispatch protocols and processes.
- Participated in regular meetings with supervisors and managers to discuss departmental challenges and opportunities.
Transportation Manager
UPS Supply Chain Solutions (HQ)
Alpharetta
06.2006 - 06.2012
- Spearheaded logistics strategies that significantly enhanced supply chain efficiency.
- Negotiated favorable contracts with carriers and suppliers to optimize costs.
- Managed eight multi-million dollar accounts with a focus on profitability.
- Created comprehensive reports detailing shipment status, delivery times, and cost estimates.
- Researched cost-effective shipping methods while conducting regular safety audits on equipment.
- Implemented efficient transportation strategies that reduced operational costs substantially.
Education
MBA - Human Resource Management
Keller Graduate School of Management
Alpharetta, GA02-2010
Bachelor of Science - Human Service Management
University of Tennessee
Chattanooga, TN12-1996
Skills
- Inventory management
- Logistics reporting
- Vendor negotiation
- Cost reduction
- Process improvement
- Employee training
- Effective communication
- Transportation and materials handling
- Route planning
- Service delivery management
- Load monitoring
- Cost reduction strategies
- Vendor negotiations
- Freight negotiation
- Logistics planning
- Transportation management
Timeline
Logistics Supervisor
Sinomax-USA-East
02.2025 - Current
Senior Logistics Analyst
Textron GSE, Tug Technologies
02.2018 - 06.2024
Line Haul Supervisor
YRC Freight
02.2017 - 02.2018
Capacity Specialist
Saia LinkEx
01.2016 - 11.2016
Southeast Regional Dispatch Supervisor
ThyssenKrupp Elevator
06.2012 - 11.2015
Transportation Manager
UPS Supply Chain Solutions (HQ)
06.2006 - 06.2012
MBA - Human Resource Management
Keller Graduate School of Management
Bachelor of Science - Human Service Management
University of Tennessee