Joseph N. McGinnis III
High Point, NC 27262
336-***-**** ***************@*******.***
EDUCATION
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY, The Robert Emmett McDonough School of Business Washington, DC
Master of Business Administration May 2003
• Member, Finance Club
• Member, National MBA Case Team
• Vietnam Global Integrative
GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Atlanta, GA
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering February 1997
• Member, National Society of Black Engineers
MOREHOUSE COLLEGE Atlanta, GA
Dual Degree Program May 1995
Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Science
• National Deans List, 1992-1994
EXPERIENCE
SOLUTIA Fieldale, VA
Transportation & Distribution Manager January 2011 – November 2011
• Directed three unique areas of Solutia Supply Chain group, Master Service Center, Shipping warehouse, and Transportation Planning, groups include 2 department supervisors, 6 floor leads, and 41 FT employees.
• Developed $5.2MM annual budget and monthly forecast for NA Freight and warehouses to include monthly budget bridges to explain cost deviations from actual vs. budget/forecast.
• Utilized SAP to optimize the NA distribution network to ensure lowest delivered cost.
• Maintained a “Zero incident/accident” culture for all departments.
SEALY MATTRESS Trinity, NC Supply Chain Manager – Six Sigma Green Belt May 2005 – Sept 2010
• Managed all inbound and outbound freight, fuel acquisition, tractor and trailer lease optimization, expedite services and international sourced freight across 16 mattress manufacturing plants, including the 290 power units, and 230 drivers.
• Analyzed freight savings justifying an inbound consolidation program for all North Carolina and South Carolina suppliers. Resulted in $1.2 MM in freight savings.
• Utilized Manabase WMS to maintain appropriate inventory levels for consolidation center.
• Increased West Region backhaul program, by 10%, for Sealy-owned fleet resulting in $168K annual savings, by developing Sealy [DOT] guidelines to support the backhaul program.
GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE Jamestown, NC Adjunct Business Instructor September 2005 – Present
• Provide an exciting real world business learning environment for 35 students each semester
• Nominated for Teaching Excellence Award 2006
AMERICAN EXPRESS Greensboro, NC Operations Manager July 2003 – December 2004
• Analyzed cost benefit of creating 1500 Customer Service Associates schedules to a revenue requirement compared to the risk to American Express Card Holders. Resulted in $600K additional profits.
FORD MOTOR COMPANY Detroit, MI Forward Model Planning Analyst/ Material Handling Supervisor April 1998 – June 2001
• Authored business plan for a third party supplier of tire and wheel assemblies. Resulted in $2.7MM .
• Leveraged relationships to supervise (40) UAW employees. Managed payroll of $1.1 million.
BUSINESS SKILLS & EXPERTICE
Business Analyst Skills:
Expert:
Process Mapping, Oral and Written Communication, Analytical and Logical Thinking, Flowcharting (Visio), Data and Requirements Gathering, Return on Investment (ROI), and Teamwork Facilitation
Advance:
Technical and Project Documentation, Document Non-Functional Requirements, Requirements Analysis, Six Sigma Greenbelt
Intermediate:
Project Management, Software Presentation, User Training
Systems:
Expert:
Inventory Replenishment, Manufacturing, Computer, Shipping Materials, Manufacturing, Automotive, Production Management, Tracking, Warehouse Management System, Supply Chain - Distribution, Supply Chain - Returns Management, Financial, Accounting Payable, and Financial Budgets
Software Development Language/Applications:
Intermediate:
SAP R/3, Cognos, BAAN Inventory Replenishment, , Acquire-X, Lawson, VBA and ManBase
Software Tools:
MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS Visio, and MS Project
Business Skills:
Manufacturing Principals, Accounting and Payroll Principals, Engineering Principals, Financial Investments Principals, Customer Relations,
Supply Chain Management Principals, Inventory Management Principals, Revenue Recognition Principals, and Processing Planning Principals
Operating Systems and Hardware:
Windows XP / 2000, Windows 98SE, 98, 95, Window Vista