Logistics - Distribution - Transportation - Warehousing - Supply Chain - Manufacturing

Moore and Associates - Supply Chain Consultants

Who Are We?

Consultants'
Experience Includes
Consumer Goods
Manufacturing

Wholesale and Retail
Distribution

Transportation

Utilities

Industrial Goods

Chemicals and
Pharmaceuticals

Our professional team, led by Thomas A. Moore, represents a diverse base of experience, not only in the logistics industry, but also in many related fields. As senior consultants and managers, we have successfully run logistics operations. They apply their real-world knowledge in a diverse range of industries when serving dozens of companies-large and small-solving problems and seizing opportunities.

We are able to match members of our team to our clients’ specific needs. Because your livelihood depends on it, we assign only seasoned veterans – no "fresh-from-school" juniors with only textbook learning.

Although each client project is unique, we believe every project presents common challenges that benefit from lessons already learned, thus minimizing our "learning curve" required to understand your challenges and define solutions.

Profiles

The following profiles are some of our selected senior consultants.

THOMAS A. MOORE
PRINCIPAL
EXPERIENCE
  • Over 20 years experience in line management and consulting.
  • Industries served include retailing and wholesaling, petrochemicals, transportation, consumer goods, foods and paper products.
  • Expertise in warehousing and transportation, materials management, production planning, manufacturing operations and strategy, fleet operations and operations research.

EDUCATION

University of Canterbury
Christchurch , New Zealand

  • Master of Commerce in Operations Research (First Class Honors)
  • B.S. in Mathematics

 

DON BENSON
Sr. Distribution Consultant
EXPERIENCE
  • Over 20 years of consulting management experience to the warehousing and distribution function.
  • Industries served include consumer and industrial goods manufacturers, pharmaceuticals, hardware and health food distributors, and package goods retailing.
  • Expertise in all aspects of warehousing and distribution, including data processing systems, organization and management, and customer service.

EDUCATION

Arizona State University

  • M.B.A. and B.S. in Industrial Engineering
  • Registered Professional Engineer, CA

 

EDWARD H. BLICKSTIEN
Logistics Consultant
EXPERIENCE
  • 30 years experience in logistics and transportation.
  • Representative work includes: supply chain optimization, integrated logistics strategies, B2B initiatives, benchmarking costs and customer service, warehouse optimization and outsourcing initiatives, and transportation projects.

EDUCATION

University of Maryland at College Park and Baltimore

  • BA Juris
  • Doctor degrees
  • Author/compiler of the publication, The Language of Logistics.

 

ROBERT J. SCHAFFER
Logistics Consultant
EXPERIENCE
  • 20 years experience in supply chain consulting.
  • Industries served include: producers of fibers, food distribution, retail distribution, building materials manufacturers, high capacity printers and packagers, ultra- hazardous materials, bath and kitchen products, heating and air-conditioning manufacturers, and scientific/medical products distribution.
  • Representative work includes cost analysis to determine real costs, benchmarking customer service requirements , developing cost and distribution models, B2B pro-forma development, and evaluation of distribution alternatives including outsourcing and implementation of recommendations.

EDUCATION

University of Minnesota

  • BSB in Administration and Finance

 

JACK SHENK
Systems Consultant
EXPERIENCE
  • Over 25 years experience in manufacturing, warehousing and distribution operations
  • Industries served include pharmaceuticals, mail order distribution, paper, consumer products, apparel, liquor, automotive, construction supplies, food & beverage, and retail.
  • Expertise in developing unique approaches to the challenges of complex scheduling problems, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Transportation Management Systems (TMS), material handling automation, and material handling simulation

EDUCATION

Drexel University

  • BS Commerce and Engineering
  • Certified in Production and Inventory Management

 

JIM KOTAR
Senior Analyst
EXPERIENCE
  • Over 25 years of experience in systems design, engineering and consulting
  • Industries served include transportation, consumer goods, foods, and building products
  • Expertise in warehousing and transportation, materials management, production planning, manufacturing operations and strategy, fleet operations, and operations research

EDUCATION

Troy State University, Valdosta GA

  • Completing B.S. in Electronics Engineering

USAF

  • Completing BS in Eletronics Engineering


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