G.M. of the Transportation Group @ Design, implement, and manage supply chains
Oversee asset-based fleet operations
Procure outsourced transportation and manage relationships with outsource providers
Manage P & L for both asset-based and procured transportation divisions
Negotiate contracts with equipment leasing companies
Negotiate contracts with LTL/TL/Small Package carriers From October 2011 to Present (4 years 1 month) Franklin, MAChairman @ The Minimum Housing Department inspects buildings and properties for compliance with the City of Warwick Minimum Housing Ordinance – to ensure private properties are kept to a minimum standard. The Appeals Board of Review hears appeals from property owners who feel the ordinance for which they have been cited (a) does not apply to them, (b) is being applied incorrectly, or (c) the citation is valid but the homeowner needs more time than the statute allows to affect corrections. From 1996 to Present (19 years) Warwick RINew England Sales Manager @ Northeast/Mid-Atlantic volume LTL and TL carrier. Specialized services include temperature control, protect-from-freezing, same-day delivery, custom-critical, and high-security transportation. From November 2009 to October 2011 (2 years) Special Services Manager @ Established and managed new service offerings such as:
*National LTL consolidation
*Non-asset based brokerage
I also instituted a legal/collections department to convert bad debt into a profit center. From January 2005 to November 2009 (4 years 11 months) Regional Director of Operations and Sales @ G.O.D. was one of the premier LTL carriers in the Northeast. I had 10 direct reports (sales) and 90+ secondary reports (drivers). Unfortunately, the company's great run came to an end on October 30th, 2004. I had P & L and budgetary responsibilities for the New England and upstate New York region. From January 1988 to October 2004 (16 years 10 months)
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Supply Chain @ University of Rhode Island Jude Plante is skilled in: LTL, Transportation, Logistics, Operations Management, Freight, Team Building, Supply Chain, Shipping, Sales, Management, Pricing, Truckload, Inventory Management, Procurement, Negotiation, Customer Satisfaction, Logistics Management, Customer Service, Transportation..., Warehousing, New Business Development, Trucking, Contract Negotiation, 3PL, Sales Operations, Supply Chain Management, Warehouse Management, Supply Chain..., Distribution Center..., Freight Forwarding, Air Freight, Container, Reverse Logistics, Flatbed, International Logistics, FTL, Ocean, Inventory Control, Fleet Management, Purchasing