Derek Penner is a dynamic leader with over 15 years of extensive experience in Supply Chain and Strategic Operations, currently serving as the Co-Founder and Vice President of Strategy & Operations at TLD R.A.M.P. Inc. His journey began as a Supply Chain supervisor, where he...
Derek Penner is a dynamic leader with over 15 years of extensive experience in Supply Chain and Strategic Operations, currently serving as the Co-Founder and Vice President of Strategy & Operations at TLD R.A.M.P. Inc. His journey began as a Supply Chain supervisor, where he honed his skills in logistics and operational efficiency. This foundational experience paved the way for his ascent through various leadership roles in prominent transportation companies, where he developed a deep understanding of the complexities of supply chain management and strategic planning.
At TLD R.A.M.P., Derek is at the forefront of innovation, driving the company’s mission to provide cutting-edge transloading solutions that seamlessly integrate rail and truck services. His strategic vision is instrumental in navigating the challenges of the transportation industry, particularly in optimizing supply chain processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs for clients. Derek's expertise in cross-functional collaboration and new business development has been pivotal in establishing TLD R.A.M.P. as a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable and scalable logistics solutions.
In addition to his strategic oversight, Derek is passionate about fostering a culture of leadership and continuous improvement within his team. He actively engages in recruitment and selection, ensuring that TLD R.A.M.P. attracts top talent who share his commitment to excellence. His skills in contract negotiation and training & development further empower his team to achieve operational goals while maintaining high standards of service. With a relentless drive to innovate and a genuine love for his work, Derek Penner is not just shaping the future of TLD R.A.M.P. but also making a significant impact on the broader transportation landscape.