Kamal Kiwan

Global Logistics Manager at Cintas

United States

About

Strategic and results oriented logistics leader with over 12 years of experience driving operational excellence, cost efficiency, and service performance across the supply chain. As a Logistics Manager at Cintas, I lead teams to optimize transportation networks, strengthen vendor partnerships, and deliver scalable solutions that align with business goals. I’m passionate about developing talent, fostering collaboration, and transforming complex logistics challenges into opportunities for continuous improvement. My leadership philosophy centers on empowering people, leveraging data, and executing with precision to achieve meaningful and sustainable results.

Experience

  • Global Logistics Manager at Cintas
    Nov 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 8 mos

  • Director of Transportation Services at Planes Companies
    May 2019 - Nov 2023 · 4 yrs 7 mos

    •Manage and oversee all international ocean and air shipments for the 4 strategic organizations under the Planes Companies umbrella •Advise and help in procuring international services for the different facets of business •Create and advise process and procedure guidelines for internal teams

  • Planes Logistics (3 yrs 9 mos)
    • Project Manager
      Sep 2016 - May 2019 · 2 yrs 9 mos

      •Created a process and procedure guideline for internal and external customers regarding project operations •Ensure mutual understanding of each team member’s role and responsibilities •Established project timelines and finalize project management plan by creating initiatives, metrics, milestones and protocols that focus on results •Suggested and implemented modifications to project scope, deliverables and resources •Managed costs on a daily basis and provide on going financial updates

    • International Project Coordinator
      Sep 2015 - Sep 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo

      •Assisted and provided clients with a solid and cost effective plan for their overseas logistical needs which include import/export and customs formalities, consolidation plans in mainland USA and overseas, ocean freight, drayage, and final mile services •Provided full visibility and transparency on rolling operations and work side by side with the general contractors and clients to meet their project schedules and timelines •Issued and requested legal and shipping documentations to ensure seamless logistics solutions

  • Moving Coordinator at Planes Companies
    Jun 2015 - Sep 2015 · 4 mos

    •Liaised with 15 to 20 clients per day arranging and managing the moving process. •Issued and adjusted 20-40 documents per week to manage customer`s accounts. •Assisted in planning, scheduling and routing different types of moving.