Alan Thomas
About Alan Thomas
Alan Thomas is a Logistics Manager at Mode Transportation, where he has worked for 10 years, specializing in food and distribution warehouses. He has over 15 years of experience in large LTL consolidation and is known for his strong focus on customer service.
Work at Mode Transportation
Alan Thomas has served as the Logistics Manager at Mode Transportation since 2014. In this role, he is responsible for managing carrier relations, development, and rate negotiation. His expertise in logistics has been instrumental in planning and routing large Less Than Truckload (LTL) shipments from the Northeast and Mid Atlantic regions to all 48 states. His position at Mode Transportation highlights his commitment to optimizing transportation solutions and enhancing operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at Rockwell Transportation Services LLC
Before joining Mode Transportation, Alan Thomas worked at Rockwell Transportation Services LLC for 16 years, from 1996 to 2012. He held the position of Senior LTL Coordinator, where he gained extensive experience in logistics and transportation management. His long tenure at Rockwell Transportation Services provided him with a solid foundation in carrier relations and LTL operations.
Education and Expertise
Alan Thomas studied Business Administration at Penn State Scranton from 1982 to 1984. His education has contributed to his specialized knowledge in logistics, particularly in food and distribution warehouses. With over 15 years of experience in large LTL consolidation, he has developed a strong understanding of the complexities involved in transportation management.
Customer Service Focus
Alan Thomas emphasizes customer service in his logistics management approach. He is skilled in problem-solving and finding creative transportation solutions to meet client needs. His focus on customer satisfaction has been a key aspect of his role, ensuring that logistics operations run smoothly and effectively.