East Coast Warehouse & Distribution
Ted R. Nelson has extensive experience in the supply chain technology field. Ted R. is currently serving as the Chief Information Officer at East Coast Warehouse & Distribution since 2019. Prior to this role, they worked as the Vice President of Information Technology at Alba Wine and Spirits Warehousing and Distribution, leading the design and implementation of custom supply chain solutions for the wines and spirits industry from 2015 to 2019.
Ted R. also has experience as a Consultant at Keystone Supply Chain Professionals, Inc. where they provided consulting services and support for clients in various industries from 2009 to 2015. Ted was also a Co-Founder and Principal at Keystone Supply Chain Services, LLC from 2013 to 2014, where they established and managed the organization to provide supply chain solutions for multiple shipping locations.
In addition, they served as the Director of Integrated Logistics Solutions at Verst Group Logistics from 2006 to 2008. Ted was responsible for developing and supporting integrated logistics services, managing a team of application developers, and overseeing a significant budget.
Ted R. has also held the role of General Manager of Information Technologies and Partner at Saratoga Supply Chain Services, LLC in 2005, where they oversaw IT and telecommunication operations and designed a proprietary order management system for the organization.
Ted began their career at NFI Industries in 1997, where they held multiple positions including Client Services Project Manager, Application Developer, Senior Systems Technician, Systems Technician, and Intern. Ted R. achieved several promotions during their tenure and built strong relationships with internal and external clients.
Overall, Ted R. Nelson has a comprehensive background in supply chain technology, with expertise in leadership, consulting, system development, and client management.
Ted R. Nelson completed their Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science & Information Systems from Stockton University, where they studied from 1999 to 2002. Ted R. later pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Rutgers Business School, although the specific dates of this education are not provided. In terms of additional certifications, they obtained the Bloomberg Market Concepts certification from Bloomberg LP in December 2020. Information regarding two other certifications, RedPrairie: Transportation Management Product Introduction (2009.2) and Report and DDA Development (2009.2) & Integration (2009.2), is mentioned, but details such as the institution and specific dates obtained are not provided.
East Coast Warehouse & Distribution
East Coast Warehouse & Distribution is proud to be a preeminent leader of integrated temperature-controlled logistics services to the food and beverage industry. Its state-of-the-art facility strategically located in an overweight zone on the Port of New York/New Jersey, expedited U.S. Customs and Border Protection Exam services, and transportation capabilities offers a 4PL, end-to-end solution that is sophisticated and seamless. East Coast Warehouse's comprehensive approach, combined with strong corporate values and an unwavering commitment to customer service, is why it boasts many of the world's most recognizable food and beverage brands as customers, and why it has an average employee tenure of nearly 20 years. East Coast Warehouse offers a full range of strategic 4PL services, including: - Drayage of import & export containers - Food grade & certified organic temperature-controlled warehouse capabilities & distribution management - Public & private refrigerated warehousing - Bulk warehousing - Cross docking - Full technology functionality, including EDI, RF, RFID, bar-code labeling & web-based inventory management systems - Supply chain optimization business reviews with KPI reports - Co-pack / re-pack & kitting service - Full service managed transportation, including temperature-controlled regional and nationwide truckload (TL), temperature-controlled regional and nationwide less than truckload (LTL), truckload brokerage, dedicated contract carriage, direct store delivery & final mile delivery - Expedited U.S. Customs & Border Protection Exam services - USDA & FDA inspections - Intermodal services, including rail & rail/truck load trans load - Fulfillment - Inventory services, including inventory management, vendor managed inventory, inventory/cross accounting & multi-vendor consolidation