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Dan Irimiea

Dan Irimiea

Transport manager
Timisoara,TM

Summary

Service-focused Transportation Manager with long background in logistics management. Highly skilled at efficiency management, cost reduction and performance maximization. Dedicated to continuous productivity improvements through training as well as timely and efficient transportation operations. Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Freight Forwarder

VENTOTRANS GMBH
Timișoara, Timis
08.2024 - Current
  • Maintained strong relationships with carriers, customs brokers, and clients for smooth coordination of shipments.
  • Coordinated international shipments, managing complex logistics and documentation requirements for seamless deliveries.
  • Managed a high volume of shipments daily, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality or accuracy.
  • Negociating prices of freights
  • Identifying new markets, new lanes to devellope
  • develloping new client

Transport Manager

HOPTRANS UAB
3 2020 - 07.2024
  • Supervising Italy- Eu export team, Verifying KPI and insuring target achievement, Managing a portfolio of clients, Development of new customers, Purchase of freights, in spot market for own trucks, Negotiating offers, Transport planning, Score tenders
  • Analyzed data on transport routes, identifying areas for improvement and optimization to reduce transit times.
  • Reduced costs for the company by negotiating with vendors and optimizing routes for transport vehicles.
  • Coordinate with external partners such as carriers, vendors, customs brokers, and warehouse personnel to ensure seamless end-to-end logistics management.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through proactive communication and effective issue resolution.
  • Fostered positive relationships between transport managers from other departments through routine cross-functional meetings focused on sharing best practices and addressing common challenges.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to develop efficient delivery schedules that met customer expectations while minimizing operational costs.
  • Achievement: increase colaboration with clienti , one of them from 200.000 euros per year, up to 3 million euros turnover

Project manager

Ravitex
04.2017 - 03.2020
  • Managing a portofolio of customers in the automotive industry, Ensuring the customer-carrier relationship, Negotiating offers, Transport planning, Follow-up of the transport process
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Reduced shipping costs for the company through careful route planning and carrier negotiations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely delivery of products and proactive communication with clients.
  • Assessed risks associated with logistics projects, developing contingency plans to mitigate potential issues effectively.
  • Maximized transportation capacity utilization, resulting in reduced transportation expenses.
  • Coordinated international shipments with customs brokers and freight forwarders, ensuring compliance with import/export regulations.
  • Spearheaded cost-saving initiatives, resulting in significant savings on operational expenses without compromising quality or service levels.
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Coordinated dispatching of 24 drivers to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Achievment: succefully coordinating a 24 trucks fleet , on a fix JUST IN TIME project with BMW, with almost perfect KPI performence

Development Manager/Development Manager

SC GB LOGISTICS SRL
11.2016 - 04.2017
  • Development of the headquarters in Montichiari, Italy, Creating a strategy for the development of the company in logistics and intermodal transport, in the import of potatoes bussines, for majot Chips companies
  • Find ways to improve the way everyday transport works,
  • Improved overall project efficiency by setting clear goals, milestones, and expectations for the development team.
  • Supervised team duties related to decision support and business intelligence for business users.
  • Conducted regular risk assessments to proactively identify potential issues, allowing for timely resolutions before impacting project timelines.
  • Coordinated with marketing and sales teams to ensure product features met market demands and customer expectations.
  • Optimized resource allocation, significantly reducing project costs without compromising on quality.
  • Boosted product quality and customer satisfaction by establishing rigorous QA protocols.
  • Achievement: developing a new way of isolating the containers in witch the goods were transported, decreasing the loss of product(winter time) from 30% to 10%

Transport planner

Ravitex
06.2015 - 11.2016
  • Supervision of our own fleet, Planning export FTL , Ensuring communication between the company and customers, Supervision of the drivers and the logistics plan
  • Collaborated with shipping analysts and distribution service coordinators to schedule deliveries.
  • Planned pickups and drops for suppliers and carriers.
  • Issued shipping instructions and provided routing information to achieve on-time, accurate deliveries.
  • Examined carrier costs and services to recommend alternatives and improvements.
  • Optimized shipping methods to reduce time in transit and lower costs.

Transport Manager

HARTL CONNECT
  • Creating a portfolio of clients and constantly renewing it, Organizing, in an efficient manner, transport on the Italian-French relationship, with 13.6m tarpaulin trucks, Negotiating contracts and supervising them, Implementation of new procedures in step with the rma policy, Responsibility of customer requests/complaints, Supervision of the subcontractor fleet, Negotiating prices with suppliers/customers, and preparing contracts, Checking delivery times, driver supervision, Training of new team members
  • Analyzed data on transport routes, identifying areas for improvement and optimization to reduce transit times.
  • Reviewed transportation contracts to identify potential cost savings or service enhancements that could be exploited through renegotiation efforts with vendors.

Receptionist

Hotel 2000
  • Reception of clients, Accommodation of clients, Info desk, Answering the telephone, electronic communication etc.

Bartender/Barman

Sovereighn Beach Hotel, Kos, Grecia

Service and hospitality responsabilities, bar and restaurant duty

Sales Consultant

MOBEXPERT IASI
03.2011 - 07.2011
  • Presenting furniture products to customers, selling products, creating 3d furniture models

Polls Operator

White Sands Marketing
11.2009 - 01.2010
  • Contacting potential clients, inviting them to offer seminars

Merchandiser

Kaufland, Iasi
04.2008 - 11.2008
  • Product arrangement in shelf, facing, detailing and customer guidance etc.

Education

Master/ Postgraduate Studies - Tourism and Services

University of Iasi
Iasi, IS
01.2009 - 04.2011

University(finished) - Tourism and services

University, Iasi
Iasi, Romania
01.2006 - 04.2009

Skills

Leadership

Critical thinking

Time management

Mentoring

Negociating

Driving licence

Driver management

Cost Control

Fleet Management

Freight Management

Route Optimization

Customer Service

Problem-Solving

Multitasking

Logistics Analysis

Multitasking Abilities

Excellent Communication

Logistics Planning

Adaptability and Flexibility

Customer Relationship Management

Age

36

Personal Information

Gender: male

Languages

Romanian
Proficient
C2
English
Proficient
C2
French
Advanced
C1
Italian
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Freight Forwarder

VENTOTRANS GMBH
08.2024 - Current

Project manager

Ravitex
04.2017 - 03.2020

Development Manager/Development Manager

SC GB LOGISTICS SRL
11.2016 - 04.2017

Transport planner

Ravitex
06.2015 - 11.2016

Sales Consultant

MOBEXPERT IASI
03.2011 - 07.2011

Polls Operator

White Sands Marketing
11.2009 - 01.2010

Master/ Postgraduate Studies - Tourism and Services

University of Iasi
01.2009 - 04.2011

Merchandiser

Kaufland, Iasi
04.2008 - 11.2008

University(finished) - Tourism and services

University, Iasi
01.2006 - 04.2009

Transport Manager

HOPTRANS UAB
3 2020 - 07.2024

Transport Manager

HARTL CONNECT

Receptionist

Hotel 2000

Bartender/Barman

Sovereighn Beach Hotel, Kos, Grecia
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