Zachary Mitchum

Experience

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  Prime Inc.

  Oct 2009 - Apr 2010

  Reefer Internship

  Processing fuel charges, working with Quallcomm, communicating with drivers, problem solving

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  World Wide Technology

  May 2010 - Aug 2010

  Summer Intership

  Worked in the warehouse using an ERP system to pick, pack, and ship orders. Helped to facilitate a total move of warehouses from St. Louis to Edwardsville, IL over the course of a weekend. Trained to safely drive a Forklift in order to ensure inventory counts were correct. Taught how to properly package valuable electronics to guarantee no damages occurred to product while shipping.

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  MGI Freight Solutions, Inc.

  May 2011 - Mar 2012

  Freight Broker

  Brokering Freight, Finding Flatbed/Dry Van/ Reefer Trucks for loads from customers, developing relationships.

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  Monsanto Company

  Mar 2012 - Dec 2017

  Logistics Planner

  Currently handling volumes of 250 plus truck loads a day with a small team while managing lane volumes and cost, in order to prevent the flooding of markets while paying attention to dock capacity and live production schedules. Responsible for the transfers of over 60 production plants/warehouse's freight across North America. Building relationships with numerous trucking companies in order to ensure on-time pickup as well as cost-effective logistics solutions based off of knowledge of the seasonality of freight markets and current logistics trends. Ability to speak with customers and ensure on-time delivery of time-sensitive, high-value orders. Also have experience in the following from previous accounts at Monsanto:- Live Production Schedules- Air Cargo- Ocean Container Shipments- Intermodal Shipments- Oversize Loads- Haz-Mat Certified- Flatbed- Tanker Trucks Show less

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  Transplace

  Mar 2012 - Dec 2017

  Logistics Planner
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  Bayer

  Dec 2017 - now

  Currently handle inventory and warehousing related issues for 30 of Bayer's 3PL warehouses for seed and chemical directly. I am the control arm for conducting our physical audits at our chemical warehouses annually. Work with finance for reporting annual physical audits, as well as monthly numbers to our leadership team. Help develop and maintain an in house developed software that controls reporting and tracking at our warehouses, working directly with various IT teams.

  • Transportation Manager

    Sept 2022 - now

  • Crop Protection Distribution Requirements Planning

    Jun 2020 - Sept 2022

  • Inventory Control Analyst

    Dec 2017 - Jun 2020