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Melanie Burns
Turning Supply Chain Challenges into Competitive Advantages
Melanie Burns is a supply chain professional with 14 years of experience in the logistics industry, specializing in providing end-to-end supply chain solutions for clients to achieve growth, mitigate risk, and excel in their markets. She collaborates with senior executives to identify organizational strengths and address areas of improvement, offering expertise in enterprise logistics solutions, supply chain consulting, and optimization.
Melanie's expertise includes transportation management systems, less than truckload (LTL) and truckload (TL) services, parcel optimization, freight bill audit, accounts payable, and financial settlement solutions. Her approach focuses on enhancing visibility, optimizing processes, reducing operating costs, and providing valuable business intelligence for continuous enhancements.
Currently serving as the Director of Parcel Client Development at Transportation Insight, Melanie has held various roles in the industry, including Client Solutions Director at the same company and positions at other organizations such as J.B. Hunt Transport, Merck, and CH Robinson. She holds a degree in Marketing from Auburn University.
Transportation Insight, the organization Melanie is a part of, is a leading full-service, enterprise logistics solution provider in North America, offering co-managed logistics solutions to over 1,000 corporate clients. Their service portfolio covers domestic and international transportation, warehousing, carrier sourcing, transportation cost reduction, freight audit and payment services, supply chain analytics, and consulting services to optimize profits, enhance customer service, and improve supply chain control.