Jim Cummings
Chief Operating Officer
- Role
- Chief Operating Officer at Cooperative Laundry
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jim Cummings
Passion for creating dynamic, cross-functional teams in operations, logistics, and…
Experience
Chief Operating Officer
Mar 2023 — Present · New York, NY, US
Cooperative Laundry: a high growth, high tech and highly automated business that has disrupted the commercial laundry sector. Streamlined 2 facilities during a period of intense growth, which accumulated in the successful sale of the business in May 2025.Reporting to the CEO, owning P&L for 2 sites; providing executive leadership over a team of 3 Directors, 2 SOMs, 8 OMs, 16 Supervisors and support teams.Led a company-wide restructure, reducing total headcount by 40%, exiting 4Senior Managers, retraining & promoting 4 internal replacements.Successfully scaled operations across 2 sites to enable a 55% productivity increase: daily processing expanded from 160k to 250k pounds of linen daily.Drove a culture of accountability enabling the Cooperative to deliver on the customer promise: “No Surprises” a commitment to quality and cost efficacy
Education
Stockton University
Biology, General
1990 — 1994
Skills
- Leadership
- Store Management
- Store Operations
- Visual Merchandising
- Customer Service
- Hiring
- Program Management
- Merchandising
- Management
- Sales
- Retail
- Customer Satisfaction
- Interviews
- Shrinkage
- Inventory Management
- Inventory Control
- Loss Prevention
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