Chris C.

Chris C.

Senior Transportation Analyst

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sr. Manager - LTL Yield at Redwood Logistics

  • Education

    • Cleveland State University

      2006 - 2007
      BBA Accounting
    • Cuyahoga Community College

      2004 - 2005
  • Experience

    • Dots

      Oct 2006 - Nov 2013
      Senior Transportation Analyst

      • Effectively assist transportation manager in managing inbound freight budget.• Responsible for creation of carrier scorecards.• Partnered with Merchandising, IS and Distribution to identify potential vendor bottlenecks during processing.• Successfully perform routing functions, exceeding benchmarks of 98% of total units on-time and 97% of East coast LTL units arriving in ≤ 5 days transit.• Conceptualized the tracking process for the unloading of inbound trailers within a 24-hour timeframe, collaborated with data department in reporting of weekly results. Show less

    • Penske Logistics

      Dec 2013 - Dec 2018
      Supply Chain Analyst

      Responsible for weekly reporting of financial information directly to customer, identifying discrepancies, trends and future opportunities. Participates in implementing process improvements and cost savings initiatives.Analyzes data and provides reports and metrics to ensure optimum business solutions are achieved.Interact with internal and external partners via phone, email and in person as needed.Have personally identified and implemented over $2.3 million in savings to Whirlpool's inbound transportation network.Lead a study on returnable vendor packaging, resulting in nearly $200,000 worth of savings.Researched the feasibility of adding a hub in the Chicagoland area for LTL shipments, working with various different providers and companies.Compiled information for quarterly presentations at all Whirlpool plants throughout the country, highlighting achievements and potential opportunities not yet implemented, identifying a potential $2.1 million in cost savings across 9 plants. Show less

    • Redwood Logistics

      Jan 2019 - now

      Collaborates with sales and leadership team and performs analysis for potential clients, rolling up into commercialization modeling.Improved speed to delivery and developed improved analytics that led to more accurate study results. Helps drive sales growth and improve business retention. Maintains and issues weekly/monthly reporting cadences for 20+ clients.Responsible for ad-hoc reporting for an additional 200+ clients across multiple business units.Reviews data with internal/external stakeholders as needed. Show less

      • Sr. Manager - LTL Yield

        Oct 2023 - now
      • Manager - LTL Yield

        Jan 2021 - Oct 2023
      • Logistics Engineer

        Jan 2019 - Jan 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Six Sigma Green Belt

      Penske Logistics
      May 2018
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Chris C.
      Great Core Value Winner Redwood Logistics Mar 2022
    • Awarded to Chris C.
      Rookie of the Year Redwood Logistics February 1, 2020 Awarded to associates who started in the last 18 months who made the biggest impact to their respective group as well as the company in a short amount of time. They have shown since they walked into Redwood, their willingness to work hard, learn every day and make Redwood a better company.