Robert Oliver

Background

About Robert Oliver

Versatile Supply Chain Leader with experience working for global organizations. Extensive Domestic and International knowledge, excellent analytical and communication skills, has the proven ability to manage complex logistical operations and initiate Best Practice Methodologies that positively impact performance and optimize system efficiencies. Bob has domestic and international experience focusing on all major Supply Chain Components. Areas of expertise would include Planning, Manufacturing, Product Sourcing, Product Development, Quality Control,Transportation, Distribution / Warehousing. Additionally, Bob has experience developing,implementing and executing strategic cost reduction programs in Transportation, Distribution / Warehousing, Manufacturing, and the Sourcing of Products. Bob does possess significant experience leading cross functional supply chain improvement opportunities through collaboration and working with Sales, Marketing, Engineering and the Transportation and the Warehouse/Distribution teams to ensure the efficient, cost effective, and consistent uninterrupted flow of raw materials and finished goods. Specialties: Supply Chain Optimization, Logistics Management, Operations Management, Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, Production Planning and Scheduling,Transportation Planning, Vendor/Carrier Selection, Import/Export, Customs Compliance, Contract Negotiations, Ocean Carriers, TL,LTL, Small Package, Air Freight, Continuous Improvement Initiatives