Jeff Johnson
CHICAGO
Summary
Experienced Logistics Manager proficient at monitoring operational pulse to deliver relevant information to all major internal customers and stakeholders. Accustomed to working with multiple entities to achieve business goals for logistics efficiency, cost containment and contract integrity. Works quickly and maintains focus while providing top-notch customer service. Competent Logistics Manager offering wealth of experience in maintaining proper product rotations and ensuring compliance with government regulations. Background in business management with additional training in distribution and team building. Works well within union or nonunion environments.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Manager
Chicago Lighthouse
01.1997 - Current
- Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.
- Managed logistics budgets and forecasting to achieve cost-effective operations.
- Resolved shipping discrepancies by coordinating customer and courier communications.
- Improved inventory accuracy by developing and implementing enhanced control systems.
Purchasing Manager
Chicago Lighthouse
01.1997 - Current
- Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
- Sourced vendors, built relationships, and negotiated prices.
- Coordinated paperwork, updated spreadsheets, and maintained permanent records.
- Facilitated resolution of vendor disputes and discrepancies.
- Generated reports on purchasing activities to support management decisions.
- Communicated regularly with suppliers to uphold accountability for quality standards and timely delivery of goods.
- Established and maintained accurate records of purchases, pricing and payment terms.
- Cultivated strong relationships with vendors to maintain and improve levels of customer service.
Inventory Control Supervisor
Chicago Lighthouse
01.1997 - Current
- Planned allocation of resources, materials and equipment for facility.
- Maintained control of cycle counts, physical inventory and discrepancy research.
- Traced item history to determine reason for discrepancies between inventory and stock control records.
- Cross-referenced invoices and supplies for reporting accuracy.
Loan Closing Specialist
Equity Title Company
01.1994 - 04.1996
- Delivered positive customer experiences and successful deal closures through open, constructive communications.
- Prepared preliminary settlement statements and loan closing instructions for review by title companies and closing agents.
- Reviewed titles, insurance and flood zone certifications to meet closing standards for each property.
- Maintained checklists of required documentation and open issues affecting closings.
- Collected and compiled paperwork such as title abstracts, insurance paperwork, loan files and tax histories.
- Affirmed loan document accuracy to protect lenders from potential fraud.
Title Searcher
Equity Title Company
01.1993 - 03.1996
- Analyzed title documents to identify potential issues and resolve any discrepancies.
- Utilized various online databases and public land records to verify ownership information.
- Researched ownership interests and liens on real estate properties.
- Conducted comprehensive title searches to maintain accuracy and compliance of real estate transactions.
- Created legal documents such as deeds, mortgages and leases based on title search results.
- Drafted title abstracts and legal documents for real estate transactions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Alcorn State University
Lorman, MS06.1992
Skills
- Transportation Management Systems
- Purchasing Management
- Skilled in Excel
- Skilled in Sage Intacct
- Supplies Inventory
- Inventory Control
- Accounting Software
Timeline
Logistics Manager
Chicago Lighthouse
01.1997 - Current
Purchasing Manager
Chicago Lighthouse
01.1997 - Current
Inventory Control Supervisor
Chicago Lighthouse
01.1997 - Current
Loan Closing Specialist
Equity Title Company
01.1994 - 04.1996
Title Searcher
Equity Title Company
01.1993 - 03.1996
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Alcorn State University
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