James Konicke
About James Konicke
James Konicke serves as the Director of LTL Operations & Procurement at Flock Freight, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in logistics and supply chain management, having held various leadership roles across multiple companies over the past two decades.
Current Role at Flock Freight
James Konicke currently serves as the Director of LTL Operations & Procurement at Flock Freight. He has held this position since 2021 and is based in the Greater Chicago Area. In this role, he focuses on optimizing less-than-truckload (LTL) operations and procurement strategies. His responsibilities include promoting cross-collaboration within the supply chain to enhance departmental and team development.
Previous Experience in Logistics
Before his current role, James Konicke worked in various capacities within the logistics industry. He was the Director of Enterprise Accounts at Flock Freight for three months in 2021. His previous positions include VP Logistics at Lindner Logistics, LLC from 1997 to 2001, Account Executive at Reddaway from 2001 to 2003, and VP Business Development at Central Arizona Freight Logistics from 2014 to 2016. He also served as District Sales Manager at Central Freight Lines, Inc. from 2003 to 2008.
Educational Background
James Konicke studied at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh from 1988 to 1990. He later attended Concordia University-Wisconsin, where he focused on Business Management Communication from 1991 to 1993. His educational background has contributed to his extensive knowledge in project management and business development within the transportation and logistics sector.
Expertise in Transportation and Logistics
James Konicke has extensive experience in project management and business development within the marketing sector of the transportation and logistics industry. He has been cross-trained in various facets of the industry since his education and through summer internships. His diverse skill set has enabled him to effectively manage operations and foster collaboration across teams.
Career Progression and Roles
James Konicke's career includes significant roles in various logistics companies. He served as Executive Director Specialized at Arrive Logistics from 2019 to 2020 and as Regional Branch Director at ATS Logistics from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, he held the position of VP Sales and Marketing at JD Logistics from 2011 to 2014 and was the Director of Logistics and Executive Council at Trans International LLC in 2018.