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Re: OTM SIG User Conference 2008: Presentations

Title: Leading through the complexity of everything changing
Speakers: Mitch Weckop General Manager, Schneider Transportation Management, Schneider Logistics, Inc

Mitch Weckop is the general manager of Schneider Transportation Management at Schneider Logistics, Inc., a leading international logistics provider and part of the Schneider National enterprise. In this position he is responsible for overseeing Schneider’s relationship with more than 10,000 third-party carriers at five logistics centers—four in the United States and one in Canada—that connect customers with any mode of transportation to effectively meet their transportation needs. Schneider Transportation Management will be the first SNI business to implement the Oracle suite of transportation tools.

Before this, Mr. Weckop served as senior vice president, customer service at Schneider National, Inc., where he managed the 600-person customer service division, focusing on on-time delivery and pick-up, shipment tracking and other client-facing service activities.

Prior to joining Schneider, Mr. Weckop held various leadership positions with extensive knowledge in both supply chain leadership and brand management. Most recently, he served as vice president and general manager for Paper Converting Machine Company with responsibilities for sales, customer service, marketing and engineering operations.

Previously, Mr. Weckop spent more than two decades with Procter & Gamble where he served as supply chain leader, with operational responsibility for a multi-million dollar consumer goods facility. In this role, he significantly increased plant profitability, product quality and consumer satisfaction. Mr. Weckop also spent several years in brand management for Procter & Gamble on the Bounty and Pampers brands.

Mr. Weckop holds a bachelor’s degree from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute, Ind. and an MBA from Cardinal Stritch University in Milwaukee, Wis. Mr. Weckop is also a member of the corporate board for N.E.W. Curative Rehabilitation Center in Green Bay, which assists elderly, disabled and special needs individuals to achieve independence.
  • Overview of Schneider, history, three lines of business.
    Truckload, Intermodel, and Logistics)
  • Schneider Transportation Management business model
  • Change management. Leading through the complexity of everything changing. It can be managed as a process!
Weckop, Mitch - OTM SIG Keynote.pdf

Videos for above presentation: OTMSIG Keynote Videos.zip
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