Ron James

About Ron James

As a people-driven leader with a proven track record of delivering sustainable business growth for companies in the Supply Chain Management field, I have built my career leveraging transportation industry knowledge, consumer experience, and collaborative work to improve organizational levels of operations management, project management and procurement.My strengths lie in easily adapting to managing a wide range of projects and cross-functional teams in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment, as well as in enhancing tactical operations implementation.For the entirety of my career, I have been dedicated to leading, coaching, and developing team members towards achieving business objectives and personal growth. I am currently looking to bring this same dedication, together with my skills in developing and nurturing client relationships to a challenging new role.

Experience

1. Supply Chain Manager

   Emery Jensen Distribution

   Present

   Tasked with enhancing operational efficiencies, streamlining processes, and executing delivery strategies for Emery Jensen retailers, while maximizing profitability through effective freight cost management and ensuring compliance with third-party freight carriers and the 15 Ace Retail Support Centers. Delivered professional and timely service, resolving issues for Emery Jensen retailers and Territory Managers, while upholding standard operating procedures by outbound shipping teams across various delivery modes.

Education

• Valdosta State University

  Bachelor of Business Administration, Economics

Skills

• Project Planning
• Supply Chain
• Operations Management
• Third-Party Logistics (3pl)
• Customer Service
• Logistics Management
• Program Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Erp
• Contract Negotiation
• Logistics
• Project Management
• Strategic Planning
• Management
• Team Building
• Process Improvement
• Manufacturing
• Business Process Improvement
• Transportation Management