Jason A. Meade, CSCP
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-meade-cscp-3a4b1342 SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
An APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) with 20+ years’ experience in Planning, Operations, Supply Chain and Inventory management. Experienced executive adept at managing production demands throughout all phases of production, from product development to execution. Skilled at using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) and data management tools to optimize resources and meet customer demand. CORE COMPETENCIES
Demand Planning Operations Management Process Auditing Project Management Product Development ISO/QS
Quality Assurance Inventory Management Procurement EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Meade & Wing, LLC, Tucson, AZ 2014 – Present
Chief Executive Member, Business Consultant
Identifying operational and performance issues and forming hypotheses and solutions
Presenting findings and recommendations to clients
Contract negotiation
Implement recommendations/solutions, managing projects and programs
Leading and managing those within the team
Liaising with clients to keep them informed of progress and to make relevant decisions
Audit internal controls for clients
Genesis International / Nature Nurse, San Diego, CA 2015 – 2017 Chief Operating Officer
Develop vendor relations for NN products
Manage financial accounts and evaluate product costs
Oversee R&D / manufacturing of NN products
Develop business operations for clients in AZ, NV, CA, NM
Lobby local and State jurisdictions on behalf of clients
Secure local and State licensing for clients
The Green Halo, Tucson, AZ 2012 2014
COO, DOO, Director of Planning & Analysis
Inventory & Supply Chain manager
Program, Product and Service Delivery
Design and support operations and administration
Develop and direct implementation of operational plans
Regulatory compliance auditing
Project management
Author of Policies & Procedures, Employee Handbook A. Schulman Inc., Akron, OH 1999 – 2012
Production Manufacturing Scheduler, Sub Contracting Coordinator & Purchaser, Quality Control Technician
Analyzed Manufacturing Resource Planning report to identify and fix discrepancies
Develop/forecast schedules and goals in conjunction with sales and demand planning
Provide a continuous flow of goods and services, purchased and inventoried at an economic price and of optimum quality and quantity
Negotiation of goods and services to obtain the best overall cost, quality, and on-time delivery
Responsible for planning of workload to meet schedule utilizing available manpower
Process returns and exchanges for defective or out of spec purchased items
Managed start schedules and provided measurements to management reflecting manufacturing's actual performance to schedule
Evaluation and qualification of suppliers based upon pricing, lead times, service level
Investigate and reconcile invoice discrepancies
Review inventory on a periodic basis as to economic order quantities
ISO/QS Internal Auditor
Confirm acknowledgement of purchase orders and expedite as required to ensure on-time delivery Phoenix Color and Compounding, Sandusky, OH 1997 1998 Salesman and Lab Manager
Managed a team of four technicians in research and development, quality assurance
Responsible for development and marketing of new products EDUCATION
Certifications
APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional
Certified in MS Excel
Certified in MS Project
Terra Community College
Business Management
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Theocratic Ministry School - Enrolled 1993 2007
Continually educated in public speaking and communication
Regularly invited to be a guest speaker on numerous topics 2010 Candidate for U.S. Congress in Ohio (OH-13)
Accomplishments recognized on the front page of the Wall Street Journal
Provided leadership and direction for entire campaign team TECHNICAL SKILLS
Proficient in all MS Office applications
MS Excel with proficiency in use of macros
MS Visio
MS Project
AS400/JBA ERP
REFERENCES
Available upon request