ABOUT
A lab to explore
logistics &
supply chain
Every product has a logistics process behind it;
its very own logistics formula.
Each logistics formula is different, specific, and significantly
essential to achieve a perfect delivery to its destination every time.
These formulas also impact the business's bottom line and could differentiate between a growing and healthy business and an unprofitable one.
My Logistics Lab is dedicated to exploring ways to maximize supply chain, transportation, and logistics processes to develop and sustain operational efficiency and profitability.
We are happy to welcome you to our Lab and hope our #LogisticsAreEverywhere content adds value to you!
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With brilliant logistics, you can build strong yet flexible, effective, and sustainable processes!
BEHIND THIS BLOG
Meet Gloria Isamar Rivera, MBA, LSSGB, CSCP.
She is a hands-on Operations VP, skilled Logistics Manager, Continuous Improvement Performer, and Supply Chain Professional with over 20 years of combined business experience. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and a Master's in International Business Administration, Global Logistics. She is also a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and a Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP by APICS / ACSM).
As the Traffic & Logistics Manager for a leading fresh produce distributor in Puerto Rico, she leads a team of highly productive people that works with inbound logistics, transportation, receiving warehouse operation processes, quality control, and repack operations. Their daily effort positively impacts time-to-market, maximizes routes and storage, and reduces Supply-Chain-related expenses.
Previously, as a Logistics Manager and trusted Supply Chain partner for multiple companies, she designed and implemented custom logistics models for different commodities, including perishables, hazardous materials, consumer goods, raw materials, and furniture, among many others.
Before that, she worked in the hospitality industry, gaining exceptional customer-centric views and learning about inventory management, forecasting, and budgeting.
She solves complex problems and helps others do the same while increasing savings and focusing on the customer's needs without sacrificing quality. She believes in the power of Technology and Data to support innovative processes and sustainable business decisions.
There are opportunities for improvement in everything that we do. The possibility of finding a better and brighter way to do things is her everyday inspiration. She embraces leadership, diversity, teamwork, strategic planning, and out-of-the-box thinking to discover new paths to greatness.