Hire the Best Logistics & Supply Chain Managers in Texas

I am an operations manager with over 20 years of experience in logistics and transportation management. My expertise lies in optimizing supply chain processes and streamlining workflows to enhance efficiency. I have a proven track record of leading teams to achieve operational goals, focusing on collaboration and adaptability. My background includes managing logistics operations and ensuring safety standards are met in high-traffic environments. I thrive on tackling complex challenges and implementing solutions that drive performance. If you are looking for a reliable partner to elevate your logistics and operational strategies, I am ready to help you navigate the intricacies of your projects and achieve success. Let's connect and discuss how I can contribute to your goals.

International Logistics & Freight Operations Specialist | D2D, Cold Chain & Vendor Management I’m a logistics and operations professional with 10+ years of experience supporting international freight, D2D operations, and customer-facing logistics roles. I help importers, exporters, and logistics companies move cargo efficiently, control costs, and deliver reliable service across complex supply chains. My background covers air, ocean, and truck freight, including perishable cargo and cold-chain logistics, with direct experience coordinating drayage, CFS operations, and transloading. I’ve worked closely with freight forwarders, customs brokers, carriers, and overseas vendors—managing documentation, negotiating rates, and resolving time-critical issues at ports and borders. What I can help you with: Freight coordination (Air / Ocean / Truck) Port & CFS operations support Drayage & transloading oversight Vendor negotiation & cost optimization Perishable & cold-chain shipments Import/export documentation & compliance support Customer communication & issue resolution I’m highly organized, reliable, and comfortable working remotely in fast-paced environments. I approach every project with an operator’s mindset and a sales-aware perspective—focused on execution, customer satisfaction, and long-term value. If you need a logistics partner who understands how freight actually moves and can step in quickly to support your operations, let’s connect.

Supply Chain/Operations : • Progressive career in Operations/Supply Chain functions from smaller privately held companies to large multi-national Manufacturing and Distribution companies. • In depth experience with tactical warehouse operations, transportation/logistics, procurement, global strategy. • Worked at manufacturing companies with Global Sourcing responsibility over direct and indirect products; delivered at least $10 million in savings year over year in these positions • Led and oversaw the ground up setup of distribution center(s) including site selection, hiring, material handling equipment, sourcing, technology and contract negotiations • Managed overall operations including P&L responsibilities, vendor performance, scorecards, streamlining, and cost reduction strategies • Experience supervising the procurement of castings, forgings, metals, resins, and indirect materials such as transportation, IT, Travel, MRO, Energy • Experienced with International trade and international travel; carry current US passport and Visa to certain countries

Strategic Business Development and Sales professional with a proven track record of driving revenue growth, expanding into new markets, and building high-value partnerships across multiple industries. Experienced in managing the full business development lifecycle, from market research and prospecting to executive-level negotiations, contract execution, and long-term account management. Demonstrated success securing new business opportunities, expanding operations into new territories, and cultivating relationships with key stakeholders, property owners, healthcare clients, and business decision-makers. Skilled in sales strategy, partnership development, pipeline management, contract negotiation, revenue generation, and cross-functional collaboration. Recognized for identifying growth opportunities, creating scalable business solutions, and delivering measurable results in fast-paced, growth-oriented organizations.

6+ years of experience using Smartsheet. Smartsheet Subject Matter Expert. Smartsheet Project Management Certified. Core Product Certified. System Administrator Certified. Control Center Blueprint Builder Certified. Community Champion within the Smartsheet Community. Smartsheet is my full-time job! I specialize in designing and building fully customized Smartsheet systems, including: 1.) Custom Solutions - Developed customized sheets, reports, and dashboards specifically designed for engineers, designers, finance teams, and project management, ensuring optimized workflows 2.) Training and Development - I have facilitated department meetings, conducted group meetings, and provided one-on-one training sessions to ensure effective communication and knowledge sharing within the team 3.) SOP Library - Designed and implemented standard operating procedures (SOPs) for utilizing Smartsheet, providing clear guidelines to streamline processes and enhance user efficiency 4.) Migration - Converted data and projects from Excel/Microsoft Project into Smartsheet, ensuring a seamless transition and integration for enhanced project management 5.) Automation- Eliminated manual inputs by implementing automation solutions, including email, notifications, conditional formatting, and update requests, to enhance efficiency and reduce errors I've supported teams in Healthcare, Finance, Aerospace, and Telecommunications, tailoring each solution to match their workflows, priorities, and visibility needs. If you are looking for someone who can take your process pain points and turn them into streamlined Smartsheet systems, you're in the right place. Whether you have a new account on Smartsheet or an existing account that needs streamlining and best practices, I can help. Let's jump on a call to talk about how I can help make your operations more efficient and your data more actionable. --- Smartsheet skills: - License Management - Nested Formulas - Training - Reporting - Dashboard Design - Dynamic View - Data Mesh - Data Shuttle - Control Center - Work Apps - Automation - Template Design - Process Flow Diagram Additional skills: - 3+ years of Project Management experience - 10+ years of experience in MS Excel. - 5+ years of SAP/Inventory Management - 5 years of CRM - 4 years of Supply Chain Logistics - 1 year PowerBI, SQL, Tableau, and Salesforce Smartsheet SME | Smartsheet Expert | Smartsheet Professional | Smartsheet Subject Matter Expert | Smartsheet Guru | Smartsheet Dashboard | Smartsheet Support | Smartsheet Custom Solution

Hey there! I'm Andrew, a Senior Software Engineer with 𝟏𝟐+ 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 of experience shipping production apps at 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐞, 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐠𝐥𝐞, 𝐇𝐄𝐁, and 𝐔𝐒𝐀𝐀. Currently at Apple building agentic AI infrastructure. I bring big-tech quality to every project, whether you're a startup racing to launch or an enterprise that needs senior-level help. WHAT I DELIVER • Full-stack web and mobile applications from idea to deployment • Agentic AI systems, RAG pipelines, and intelligent automation • Conversational Voice AI pipelines, including real-time text-to-speech and custom voice cloning • Cloud infrastructure that scales without breaking the bank • Internal tools, admin systems, and APIs built for performance and reliability TRACK RECORD • Apple (current): Lead CLI engineer on Apple's Agentic Platform Team. Building the control plane for deploying and managing AI agents and MCP servers at scale using LangGraph, Ray, and Kubernetes • Voice AI Architecture: Built and deployed end-to-end audio pipelines integrating cloud APIs (ElevenLabs) and self-hosted open-source models for ultra-low-latency, high-fidelity voice synthesis • Apple (previous): Shipped a Vue.js admin system with OAuth 2.0, a Go/gRPC cloud backend, and an iOS app for internal marketing ops • Google: Refactored an open-source tool used across hundreds of offices, saving billions in lost productivity • USAA: Led the Savings Booster product that moved $160M+/year into member accounts. 2 years, zero major bugs • HEB: Architected a NestJS microservices platform on GCP and led a 5-dev team to deliver a supply chain negotiation tool CORE STRENGTH • I think like a product owner, not just a coder. Smart architecture decisions early so you don't pay for them later • Led teams of 5-10 devs and shipped on deadline at companies where failure isn't an option • Clear communicator. I flag problems early, keep you in the loop, and treat your project like my own TECH STACK • ai/agentic: LangGraph, Ray, Claude Code, MCP, RAG pipelines, TensorFlow, ElevenLabs, Audio AI / TTS, Datadog, Grafana • frontend: React, Angular, Vue, TypeScript, Swift (iOS) • backend: Node.js, Go, Java, Python, NestJS, GraphQL, gRPC • cloud/devops: AWS, GCP, Azure, EKS, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, Ansible • data: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Kafka, Firebase If you've got a project that needs senior-level engineering and someone who actually cares about the outcome, send me a message. I'd love to hear what you're building.