Jacob Carpenter
Cartersville, GA
***************@*****.*** - 231-***-****
WORK EXPERIENCE
Assistant Fulfillment Center Manager
Supervised employees in the inventory planning and materials management for a E-Commerce
Company. Responsible
for inventory, master scheduling, materials handling, inventory turnover, customer service,
stocking decisions,
forecasting, and the administrative controls at the distribution facility. Worked to consistently
reduce cost. Performed all
management duties for subordinates, including recruitment, selection, training, performance
evaluation and salary
management. Acted as advisor to subordinates to prioritize business objectives and resolve
technical problems.
• Implemented new strategies and initiatives reducing confusion and allowing for better
communication
• Identified and prioritized growth opportunities and communicated recommendations to upper
management
• Spearheaded personnel and administrative functions while establishing kaizen continuous
improvement methods
• Controlled inventory of purchased materials consistent with schedule, quality and investment
objectives.
• Developed corrective action plans when performance fell below target objection
• Ensured all new employees are properly trained to produce a product that meets the customer
requirements
• Established and achieved budget and operating income goals
Logistical Manager
Lead a logistical team of eight in support of a Battalion consisting of 600 personnel. Developed
and coordinated all
movements in supply chain, resulting in awards and accommodations from superiors. Directed
the administrative,
maintenance, supply, and transportation functions in all movements, during support of Operation
New Dawn. Effectively
communicated all essential functions through all levels of organization solving all prior logistical
problems while
maintaining current effectiveness and daily operations
• Directed and developed the activities of subordinate managers in procuring specific groups of
commodities and
services for the organization
• Identified and prioritized logistics needs and communicated recommendations to upper
management
• Provided data recommendations on tracking, route analysis and rerouting
• Analyzed data to monitor carrier performance and trends to monitor the efficiency, and quantity
of the
movement of goods
• Ensured daily activities were executed and accountable for performance shortfalls
Assistant Operations Manager
Managed a multi-personal team responsible for writing, tracking, synchronizing, implementation
and issuing all
communications from higher authority to subordinate units
• Managed, developed, and improved training to successfully established a high performance
work team though
discipline and accountability
• Performed regularly under pressure to meet deadlines and quotas while frequently dealing with
difficult issues
related to people and situations
• Continually faced situations that were unstructured and required original and creative
approaches
BS, Human Resource Management, FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY, Big Rapids MI
EDUCATION
BS in Human Resource Management
FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY - Big Rapids, MI