He’s driving operational excellence in a world of milk runs, cross-docks, and lean practices.

Richard DeBoer, Executive Vice President of Supply Chain Logistics at Carter Logistics, combines financial acumen with operational expertise to lead one of the top logistics firms. Drawing on his wealth of experience as CFO and COO, Richard has propelled Carter Logistics into a period of expansion, fortifying their presence in markets considered challenging to navigate.

In this episode, you will:

• Learn the strategies behind a 200% revenue increase in Mexico operations
• Uncover how lean practices and continuous improvement can boost your efficiency
• Discover how Carter Logistics evolved from a local player to a major force in transportation
• Gain insights on navigating cross-border logistics and the impact of infrastructure development in Mexico

Show Notes

• Connect with Richard: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-deboer-75738435/
• Connect with Carter Logistics:
  • Website: https://www.carter-express.com/
  • Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/carter-logistics-llc/
• Connect with Jim:
  • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-weaver-36457418/
  • Twitter/X: https://x.com/jpweaverjr
• Learn More About Ōnin:
  • Website: OninGroup.com/clients/
  • LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/4c1PmRc

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