Kyle White

Experience

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  LeanCor, A Transplace Company

  Aug 2014 - Jun 2015

  Lean Logistics Specialist

  • Engineered daily inbound routing for a large furniture company and a drive train manufacturing company.• Chaired a redesign of a $12M inbound logistics network to achieve level flow, increased frequency, greater stability, and reduced cost.• Generated and presented a weekly inbound network performance dashboard to company managers.

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  LeanCor Supply Chain Group

  Jun 2015 - Jan 2018

  On-Site Inbound Manager

  ▪ Attained, tracked, and articulated tangible business results aligned with customer’s long-term supply chain strategy through project management and a focus on relentless continuous improvement.▪ Achieved 5% cost reduction on annual inbound freight spend.▪ Coordinated RFQs with potential carriers to align with customer’s logistics budget.▪ Initiated a supplier scorecard to achieve a 15% improvement to supplier fill rate and on-time performance.▪ Lead a kaizen event to achieve 20% reduction to truck unloading takt time.▪ Increased inbound material forecast accuracy to all four of customer’s plants through collaboration with customer stakeholders and their suppliers.▪ Coached and supported the LeanCor Operations Team’s strategic initiatives, projects, and goals.▪ Maintained the current inbound supply chain operations revenue stream and generated opportunities for organic growth. Weniger anzeigen

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  Volvo Cars

  Jan 2018 - Nov 2021

  ▪ Identify, pursue, articulate, and implement cost reduction and network efficiency business cases against a $60M inbound logistics budget, utilizing cross-functional collaboration of internal and external stakeholders.▪ Coordinate and implement the integration of new suppliers into the existing global inbound network.▪ Manage carrier partners through KPIs and analyze current global network performance to drive network enhancements, maintaining a 95% on-time delivery service level to the plant. High carrier partner service level required to support a lean inventory, Warehouse on Wheels (W.O.W.) concept.▪ Generate and present inbound logistics financial dashboard to company management. Explain and action deviations to financial targets. Weniger anzeigen

  • Inbound Logistics Engineer

    Sept 2020 - Nov 2021

  • Transport Control Specialist

    Jan 2018 - Sept 2020
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  Arrival

  Nov 2021 - Apr 2022

  Inbound Transport Lead

  ▪ Design a stable, yet agile network to achieve optimal landed cost while supporting dynamic sourcing and delivery sites for a non-traditional OEM "Microfactory" model.▪ Run Global RFQ with transport service providers to support network strategy.▪ Define specifications for in-house TMS build to Systems and Development teams.

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  Volvo Cars

  Jan 2022 - now

  -Special Projects-Systems Readiness & Data Continuity-Cost Optimization-Launch Planning-AI Integration

  • PPM Sr. Engineer - Project Management

    Jan 2024 - now

  • Pre-Production Management Engineer

    Jan 2022 - Jan 2024