A Championship mentality and commitment. Mark has been instrumental in all areas of the supply chain form site selection, design/layout, associate training, leadership development, network design, operational start up and continuous improvement in the U.S. and Internationally. A Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt that constantly strives for improvement. Keying on process definition and simplification while eliminating waste. Mr. Smith held the positions of;
Experienced with implementing - Warehouse Management Systems (WMS); Labor Management Systems (LMS); Transportation Management Systems (TMS); Yard Management Systems (YMS); Driver event Electronic Logging Systems (ELD).
Senior management professional with over 34 years of leadership and management experience including 28 years as a Marine officer leading Marines and managing operations and logistics from the Platoon to the Marine Expeditionary Force level, retiring as a Colonel. Possesses strong strategic planning and operational expertise. He is highly skilled with proven leadership in the areas of operations, complex problem solving, planning, business development, supply chain operations, infrastructure development, inter-department and inter-agency relations, crisis action planning, budgeting management, economic development and personnel management. Current private sector experience includes all facets of civilian supply chain and logistics operations management. Mid-level management leadership development. Teaching Servant Leadership and decision-making abilities at front line operational level. Teacher and coach of Commanders Intent, Common Intent and Command Intent planning. Jays strength lies in strategic design of the the Supply Chain from start to end.
David has been involved with the automation of over 1,000 warehouses and distribution centers worldwide during a 30-year career focused on the cost effective use of information technology and material handling systems in support of best practice distribution operations. David has extensive knowledge of supply chain systems hardware, software, and Material Handling Systems, Engineered Labor Standards, wireless RF and RF Voice devices, RF-ID, case and pallet conveyors, high speed sortation systems, AS/RS crane, mini loader, and Goods-to-Person systems, Pallet Mole, Pick/Put-to-Light, and autonomous robotics systems. Mr. Price has also worked as a senior in-house automation consultant for Honeywell Intelligrated, MCA Universal Studios, Bank of America, and Hughes Aircraft. He was the principle designer and VP of Product Development for an award-winning WMS software developer. David's industry experience includes third party logistics (dry & cold storage and e-commerce), retail & wholesale grocery, apparel, and consumer goods distribution, liquor/beer/wine, electronics and manufacturing. David has a BS in Chemistry from UCLA and an MBA from California State University. David is a member of CSCMP, IARW, IWLA and WERC.
Ron has over 30 years of experience in the transportation and logistics industry. His expertise includes global freight forwarding, logistics demand planning and production scheduling, inventory management, retail strategy and planning, supply chain management and transportation, process improvement and re-design, implementation and management of multiple TMS, WMS and YMS software programs. Mr. Ashley has combined, implemented and managed national transportation and consolidation programs for multiple Fortune 500 companies.
Mr. Ashley has distinguished himself as a leader in logistics who produces strong business results while fostering an efficient and collaborative working environment. His leadership style and uncontested dedication allows him to navigate challenging managerial situations with focus on operational efficiencies. As a certified Six Sigma Lean/ DFSS Green Belt, Ron uses strategic methodology to optimize standards and productivity.
Ron’s professional tenure has held senior leadership positions with leading national and international transportation companies. Leadership skills were developed in the United States Marine Corps as an NCO.
Transportation experience includes -Home Delivery; Final Mile; Over the Road; Airfreight; Backhauls; Consolidation; DSD; FTL/ LTL; Harbor and intermodal drayage; Ocean freight; Small package; Temperature controlled freight
With over 30 years of experience in the Transportation and Warehousing industries, along with a GE Black Belt certification, experience as an ISO 9000 Lead Auditor, and 24 years of operational experience with Penske Logistics, Jim is a strong leader and a consummate professional with a passion for Environmental Health and Safety, Great Customer Service and Operational Excellence. Leadership skills that were born as a United States Marine. Jim is a proven leader in transportation management, determining KPIs and creating reporting to monitor them, network / location planning and seasonal planning, final mile delivery processes, driver training and safety programs. With a multitude of startups and turnarounds in the transportation arena, Jim brings the leadership to get the job done. Strong experience in TMS and ELD implementations, with Samsara, Oracle, Omnitracs.