Jason Howard

About Jason Howard

Ultra-motivated operations professional with years of analytical and on the ground team management experience. I have been proven to deliver results and I\'m always willing to help with tasks outside of my assigned areas. I enjoy coaching team members and molding new leaders. I have experience in manufacturing, distribution and 3PL warehousing environments. I\'ve managed start ups and also brought efficient processes to established facilities.

Experience

1. Project Manager

   Southeast Pet

   Jan 2019 — Present · Austell, GA, US

   Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all warehouse operations functions, providing deep knowledge and support.• Provide support in the management of 18 million dollars of inventory.• Assist in the implement of Singuli AI demand forecasting and inventory optimization tool.• Work to align the functionality of our main WMS (Prelude Epicor) with our VoiceLink (Infios) picking solution and BI tool (Mits).• Plan, execute, and manage warehouse projects and strategic initiatives from inception to completion.• Lead and develop training programs for new process implementations and the effective utilization of new warehouse equipment.• Proactively identify and analyze opportunities for productivity and quality improvements within warehouse operations.• Collaborate closely with the VP of Operations and IT to contribute to the development of operational strategies and goals.• Monitor, analyze, and report on key process metrics and KPIs, communicating insights to department heads to drive continuous improvement.• Provide strategic leadership and guidance to Operations teams through thought-partnership and comprehensive program/project planning.• Drive and champion projects and process improvements across logistics and warehouse functions.• Apply specialized expertise and influence to lead the successful execution of complex logistics-related projects.• Provide support and expertise for daily logistics and warehouse activities as required.• Serve as a temporary Floor Manager during periods of absence or emergency, ensuring operational continuity.

Education

• Atlanta Metropolitan College

  Ba, Business Administration and Management, General

  2017 — 2020

• Community College of Philadelphia

  Business Administration, Management and Operations

  2002 — 2004

• Atlanta Metropolitan College

  Associate of Science - AS, Business Administration and Management, General Pre-Engineering

  2015 — 2017

Skills

• Skilled Multi-Tasker
• Production Planning
• Microsoft Word
• Team Leadership
• Process Implementation
• Distribution Center Operations
• Customer Service
• Web Design
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Critical Thinking
• Process Improvement
• Distribution Management
• Warehousing
• Inventory Management
• Inventory Control
• Sales Management
• Operations Management
• Microsoft Excel
• Business Intelligence
• Strategic Planning
• Management
• Team Building
• Cross-Training
• Transportation Management
• Project Management
• Logistics
• Route Planning
• Machining
• Data Analysis
• Leadership