Logistics Manager

JAYME EWING

Metro Atlanta, GA 404-***-**** ********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

United States Marine Corps veteran and operations leader with 15+ years of experience in plant, warehouse, and logistics management. Proven success in leading production teams, improving safety and quality, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs and downtime. Skilled in managing multi-shift operations, coordinating cross-functional departments, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. Recognized for fostering accountability, teamwork, and operational excellence while delivering measurable results in efficiency and productivity.

ERP & WMS Systems

Production & Quality Control

Inventory/Asset Management

Safety/Regulatory Compliance

Procurement

Continuous Improvement

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Hiring/Training/Team Development

EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Arts (BA) – Business Administration and Management Clayton State University 2025

Associate of Science (AS) – Business Administration Georgia Military College 2023

Leadership Academy Chattahoochee Technical College

Green Belt, Lean Six Sigma

KEY SKILLS

Inventory and Asset Management

Tracked and maintained accountability of over $20M in inventory and assets through rigorous audits, lifecycle oversight, and ERP system integration.

Reduced inventory discrepancies and picking errors by 20% through enhanced inventory control procedures and implementation of AS400, Catalyst WMS, SAP, and Sage ERP systems.

Achieved 100% inventory accuracy during quarterly and annual audits by standardizing documentation and enforcing full-cycle reconciliation protocols.

Operations and Team Leadership

Led and mentored warehouse teams of 20+ personnel across multiple shifts, increasing productivity by 15% through performance coaching and optimized scheduling.

Oversaw daily supply chain operations, aligning team output with KPIs and enforcing safety, quality, and compliance standards.

Improved workforce capability and cohesion by training new and existing staff on procedures, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement practices.

Logistics Process Optimization and Compliance

Improved on-time shipment rates by refining dispatch, packaging, and staging processes to eliminate delays and streamline coordination.

Enhanced vendor performance and reduced delivery issues through the implementation of a supplier rating system and strengthened communication.

Increased safety and regulatory compliance by introducing lean logistics practices and conducting routine safety audits and training sessions.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

HD Supply Forest Park, Georgia Sept. 2025 – Present

Inventory Operations Supervisor

Managed inventory control operations for a 1+ million square foot distribution center, leading associates to achieve high inventory accuracy, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence.

Managed inventory control operations within a 1+ million square foot distribution center, ensuring compliance with internal controls, SOPs, and company policies.

Led and supervised 30 inventory and warehouse associates across three shifts, providing coaching, scheduling, training, and performance management to achieve operational goals.

Directed cycle count and inventory audit programs, identifying and resolving discrepancies to maintain high inventory accuracy and improve stock integrity.

Analyzed inventory and supply chain data to identify trends, reduce losses, improve inventory turnover, and drive continuous process improvements.

Collaborated with warehouse, procurement, and planning teams to optimize stock levels, align inventory with demand forecasts, and support uninterrupted operations.

Improved warehouse efficiency by optimizing slotting strategies, maximizing storage utilization, and reducing overall warehouse space requirements.

Investigated and resolved OS&D (Overages, Shortages, and Damages) issues, minimizing financial impact, enhancing customer satisfaction, and supporting accurate inventory records.

Medline Atlanta, Georgia Jan. 2017 – Mar. 2021

Warehouse Operations Supervisor

Oversaw daily plant operations within a high-volume distribution and production facility, ensuring achievement of production goals, adherence to quality standards, and compliance with safety regulations.

Assisted Plant Manager with daily operations in a high-volume distribution facility, ensuring production, quality, and safety targets were consistently met.

Supervised and motivated multi-shift teams of 20+ employees, improving performance and productivity by 15% through coaching and optimized scheduling.

Implemented inventory control procedures using AS400 and Catalyst WMS, reducing picking errors by 20% and enhancing order accuracy.

Conducted routine safety audits, training, and compliance checks that reduced workplace incidents and supported corporate safety goals.

Partnered with maintenance, logistics, and quality teams to streamline operations, minimize downtime, and improve efficiency.

Served as acting Manager during leadership absences, ensuring seamless operations and accountability across shifts.

Brewer Supply Group Atlanta, Georgia Aug. 2015 – Jan. 2017

Procurement and Inventory Assistant Manager

Managed purchasing operations and inventory lifecycle for a wholesale distribution facility, coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance with food-grade storage, safety, and vendor policies.

Directed a staff of 20+ employees, enforcing company guidelines and ensuring compliance with vendor contracts and sanitation standards.

Implemented a vendor rating system that reduced delivery delays and improved supplier accountability.

Oversaw receipt of 850K+ pounds of inventory weekly, managing documentation through Sage ERP and ensuring transaction accuracy across 600+ weekly orders.

Conducted inventory audits and maintained full-cycle inventory records, from inbound product scheduling to outbound order fulfillment.

Supported coordination with customer service, sales, and warehouse teams to ensure timely resolution of order issues and optimized product flow.

Led warehouse operations, including oversight of pullers, pickers, and production workers, while reinforcing safety.

United States Marine Corps Various Locations Jan. 1998 – Aug. 2015

Logistics and Operations Manager

Directed logistics, supply chain, and warehouse operations supporting multiple high-demand missions, ensuring production, quality, and delivery targets were consistently achieved.

Maintained 100% accountability of $20M+ in equipment and inventory through rigorous audits, lifecycle tracking, and process improvements.

Oversaw daily warehouse operations, including inspection, requisition, storage, and distribution, while aligning with organizational production schedules and cost controls.

Supervised and motivated teams across multiple shifts, resolving inventory and workflow challenges through advanced tracking systems and data analysis.

Implemented lean process improvements and hazardous materials handling protocols, reducing waste, downtime, and compliance risks.

Conducted full-cycle inventory audits with zero discrepancies, strengthening reconciliation accuracy and operational efficiency.

Trained, developed, and evaluated staff on proper storage, safety compliance, and performance standards, fostering accountability and operational excellence.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve equipment, maintenance, and supply chain challenges, ensuring seamless support to mission-critical operations.

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