Telephone:  201-xxx-xxx

                                              Home E-Mail Address: dbrady6376@aol.com

            Pfizer, Inc. 100 Jefferson Road, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054

1997-Present              Assistant Manager, International Transportation

·           Coordinated the Pfizer -TIB Program for Pfizer’s Central Research /Pharmaceutical Facilities in Groton CT.

·           Handled all imports for Pfizer’s  Consumer Health Plant in Brooklyn New York

·           Set up & Coordinate Sales & Marketing shipments from Asia to Pfizer Facilities at Memphis TN & NY.

·          Coordinated delivery on Cross-Border shipments from Canada & Mexico on Consumer Health care shipments

·         Working with the FDA & USDA on research imports on pharmaceuticals. 

·          Handled Import Freight Claims.

·         Set up with the Central Research Purchasing Dept. an Import Supplier Compliance Program.

·         Helped set up the Pfizer Mod Act Compliance Program.

            Lonza, (Chemical )Inc. 17-17 Route 208, Fair Lawn, New Jersey 07410

1993 to 1997               International Transportation Analyst

·         Negotiated all ocean and air freight/service contracts for Lonza’s facilities nationwide.

·         Achieved export freight savings averaging $250 K per year on annual export freight budgets of $ 1.2 Million.

·         Benchmarking service levels with those carriers as well as overseeing their compliance of Lonza’s ISO 9002 standards through regular site audits and performance reviews.

·         Set up and maintained Lonza Corporate export routing guide.

·         Oversaw drayage operations on import moves and responsible for filing all import marine claims.

       Handling all Food & Drug, US Customs Import Holds, Requests for Information & Sampling.

·         Supervising in the Absence of my manager the Freight Forwarder onsite personnel and monitoring

 their performance.

       Working with Lonza’s Custom Broker in compiling information on Import Duty Protests & Drawbacks.

·         Team leader of Pfizer Corporate Purchasing Employee Involvement Team (1996)

       on lead team on two projects: Corporate-Wide Purchasing Guide & NAPM Training.

1988 to 1993               Transportation Consolidator

·         Coordinated the operation of 20 public warehouses nationwide and Canada, i.e.,:  daily operations, rate negotiations, transportation arrangements for both truck and air, research new location sites.

·         Negotiated and managed Lonza’s leases of 94 tank cars for plants in PA, TX, CA, and IL.

·         Handled all corporate moves of personal effects between domestic plants and Lonza’s holding company in Switzerland, which included corporate contracts with international moving and storage companies and Customs clearances.

·         Oversaw ISO 9002 program with ALL Lonza public warehouses..

1986 to 1988               Frederick Worldwide/Frederick Atkins Corporation, New York, NY

                                    Senior Import Documentation Supervisor/Coordinator

·         Supervised staff of 5 Import Documentation Clerks.

·         Handled all shipping documents for both ocean and air from Far East and Europe.

·         Worked closely with overseas agents, consolidators and Customs House Brokers.

·         Obtained and verified visas for quota merchandise.

·         Coordinated delivery of merchandise to warehouse locations.

·         Headed up special project of 130 container shipments of Christmas toys originating in Korea.

·         Negotiated rate agreements with various trucking companies for peak holiday season pier to door container move.

·         Worked with Frederick Worldwide’s Custom Broker on all FDA, Fish & Wildlife, U.S. Custom's requests for Information & Sampling.

1985 to 1986               Zim Container Service - Zim American/Israeli Steamship Company

                                    New York, NY

                                    Domestic Rate Assistant

·         Audited and processed all freight bills for services provided by railroad and trucking companies.

·         Kept track of all tariff changes on container moves.

·         Negotiated and set up all trucking contracts.

·         Worked closely with customer service department in clearing truckers at Port Elizabeth, NJ and checked per-

·         diem charges and truck company insurance.

1983 to 1985               Meldisco, Inc., Mahwah NJ (formerly Hacksensack, NJ)

                                    Import Freight Coordinator

·         Responsible for compiling ocean freight budgets and supervised budget reports.

·         Calculated landed cost rates for imported footwear - keeping control of costs for buyers

·         Oversaw sample shipment program.

·         Worked closely with Custom house brokers and overseas consolidators.

·         Processes air shipment authorizations including those for special sales promotions.