Jordan Kettner

About Jordan Kettner

I am a senior executive in retail, supply chain and operations management with extensive experience leading single and multi-site operations at both Fortune 30 and mid-sized companies. I take underperforming retail stores, distribution and eCommerce facilities and achieve Best in Class results by investing in people, leveraging continuous improvement (lean) concepts, and driving accountability. Leading large teams to exceed organizational goals or working individually, when needed, I surpass agreed upon benchmarks.Known for bringing diverse teams together to achieve a common goal, I challenge the status quo and find innovative ways to solve problems. I develop and deliver impactful 5-year strategic plans and translate them into actionable objectives for my teams. After identifying key gaps in performance at an enterprise level, I use data, analytics, and advanced problem-solving techniques to improve operational excellence, reduce costs and increase profitability. As a leader I collaborate effectively, challenge opposing views appropriately and prioritize company goals over individual wins. With a passion for teaching and training, I develop effective leaders and teams who operate at their highest ability and deliver great results for the organization.

Experience

1. Senior Vice President of Operations

   Vgm Fulfillment

   Sep 2024 — Present · Waterloo, IA, US

Education

• Grand Valley State University

  Bachelor of Business Administration (Double Major: Marketing & Management)

Skills

• Leadership
• Profit
• Inventory Management
• Inventory Control
• Store Management
• Sales
• Management
• Team Building
• Customer Service
• Loss Prevention
• Recruiting
• Staff Development
• Hiring
• Visual Merchandising
• Big Box
• Retail
• Merchandising