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ROBERT TURTURICI

Concord

Summary

Highly Accomplished Logistics and Transportation Leader with over 20 years of experience providing operations and logistics management for regional and national shipping functions. Extensive experience in all aspects of logistics, distribution, and operations management including transportation planning, vendor sourcing, cost reductions, logistics oversight, resource allocations, budget adherence, proactive communication, and team collaboration. Continually exceeds expectations by building valuable relationships and works well with people at all levels of an organization.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Director of Logistics and Transportation

Amerivet Logistics
01.2018 - Current
  • Managing multiple locations in Northern CA and ensuring alignment between procurement and supply chain management
  • Overseeing business operations for logistics including supply chain, procurement, transportation, and regulatory compliance
  • Developing, implementing, and executing plans, processes, systems, and projects in support of organization strategy
  • Hiring, training, directing, and motivating top talent to achieve or surpass targets and regularly evaluating staff performance
  • Controlling budget and expenditures while developing action plans and providing expertise in response to client needs
  • Managing movement and storage of inventory including intermodal, truck load, LTL, and last mile freight/package delivery
  • Working with procurement and supply chain team members to achieve lower risks and reduce supply chain uncertainty
  • Cultivating and maintaining successful customer relationships by conducting regular service reviews and quality checks
  • Directing the professional development and growth of direct reports and supporting the departmental team as a whole
  • Fostering an organizational culture that is passionate about continuous improvement and customer service excellence
  • Conducting customer needs analysis, site visits, and formal meetings to identify new or revised customer requirements
  • Implementing regulatory compliance policies and procedures to operate in accordance with DOT and OSHA requirements
  • Performing comprehensive strategic and tactical operations planning for sales, marketing, and customer service functions.
  • Streamlined operations for improved efficiency by evaluating existing processes and introducing innovative solutions.
  • Motivated employees through effective communication, recognition programs, and tailored incentive structures that aligned with corporate objectives.
  • Monitored staff performance by actively engaging in and observing day-to-day activities.
  • Championed organizational culture change initiatives that fostered collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement across all levels of the organization.

Director of Operations and Sales

All Transportation
01.2013 - 01.2018
  • Led and oversaw end-to-end supply chain operations including contracting, procurement, and inventory management
  • Reviewed business practices and implemented and managed last mile delivery segment with an additional 15 trucks
  • Directed critical decision-making processes, identified issues, and drove problem-solving in resource-constrained contexts
  • Improved processes to increase efficiencies and reduce expenses without compromising customer service levels
  • Planned and supervised shipments from production to end user and scheduled daily/weekly routes to maximize efficiency
  • Developed/monitored department budget, KPIs, and other metrics while implementing continuous improvement initiatives
  • Applied knowledge in regulatory compliance including DOT, OSHA, and hazardous material transportation and storage rules
  • Managed a fleet of 50 trucks and 61 trailers of all sizes as well as managed and maintained DQ and all personnel files
  • Developed and executed comprehensive supply chain frameworks and work plans aligned with the organization’s mission
  • Created and implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement and efficiency
  • Increased gross sales an average of 7% a year over 5 consecutive years from $4M in 2014 to more than $12.5M in 2018.
  • Oversaw daily operations across multiple departments, ensuring seamless coordination and efficient execution of tasks.
  • Monitored budget and utilized operational resources.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews to assess team progress, providing constructive feedback and guidance for continuous improvement.
  • Managed budgets and resources, optimizing allocation for maximum impact on business objectives.
  • Defined, implemented, and revised operational policies and guidelines.
  • Established strong partnerships with vendors, suppliers, and key stakeholders to improve collaboration and ensure alignment with business requirements.
  • Identified opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement, implementing changes that resulted in significant savings.

Regional Logistics Manager

Scully Transportation
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Managed all transportation and logistics operations as a 3PL carrier for a large regional client with 7 locations
  • Developed a 24-hour slip-seat operation utilizing 27 2- and 3-axle tractors with 27’, 43’, and 53’ van and flatbed trailers
  • Managed fleet maintenance and new equipment acquisition while maintaining a high level of customer service/satisfaction
  • Oversaw driver recruiting, development, and retention, evaluated performance, and scheduled dispatching weekly
  • Created reporting including driver trip reports and kept accurate account of driver pay and hours of service compliance
  • Used collected driver information to create weekly billing through spreadsheets for the client and updated internal records
  • Developed effective and efficient processes for directing complex logistics functions for multimillion-dollar projects
  • Conducted employee training on DOT and OSHA regulations as well as hazardous material storage/shipping compliance
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures in DQ file management to ensure regulatory compliance.

Warehouse/Transportation Manager

Composites One LLC
01.1996 - 01.2010

Education

Associate Degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management -

ASU (Online)

Diploma - Logistics And Distribution

US Army School of Logistics
FT. Lee Va
08.1995

Skills

  • Distribution Management
  • OSHA, DOT & HazMat Regulations
  • Team Leadership & Development
  • Safety Management & Risk Mitigation
  • Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Business Development
  • Sales Planning
  • Budget Development
  • Operations Management

Accomplishments

  • Strategic Leadership in Logistics and Recruitment: Spearheaded business operations at All Transportation, driving alignment between supply chain and procurement teams, resulting in enhanced efficiency and risk reduction.
  • Regulatory Compliance Mastery: Implemented comprehensive regulatory compliance policies and procedures across multiple roles, adhering to D.O.T. 49cfr/FMCSA, HM-126, and OSHA standards.
  • Operational Excellence and Cost Management: Revamped business processes as well as managed a significant fleet expansion and implemented a last mile delivery segment, contributing to a 7% average gross sales increase yearly over five years, achieving $12,514,880 in 2018.
  • Innovative Supply Chain and Procurement Solutions: Developed and implemented strategic procurement and supply chain management initiatives, leading to significant improvements in inventory management and transportation efficiency. This included the creation of a 24-hour slip-seat operation at Scully Transportation, optimizing fleet usage.
  • Safety and Risk Management: Launched a corporate safety program at Composites One LLC, aligning 13 regional distribution facilities with DOT/FMCSA and OSHA regulations, significantly improving safety standards.
  • Customer Relationship and Continuous Improvement Advocate: Cultivated and maintained successful customer relationships through strategic planning, service excellence, and continuous improvement efforts.

Timeline

Regional Director of Logistics and Transportation

Amerivet Logistics
01.2018 - Current

Director of Operations and Sales

All Transportation
01.2013 - 01.2018

Regional Logistics Manager

Scully Transportation
01.2010 - 01.2013

Warehouse/Transportation Manager

Composites One LLC
01.1996 - 01.2010

Associate Degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management -

ASU (Online)

Diploma - Logistics And Distribution

US Army School of Logistics
ROBERT TURTURICI