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CPGJOBLIST
CANDIDATE DOSSIER
John H. Ward
 Logistics Management
Mequon, WI
EXPERIENCE
Experienced logistics manager with expertise in supply chain management, including inventory control, distribution, customer service and operations in consumer products industries. Background includes marketing promotions, billing processes, union management, and strategic planning. Demonstrated strengths in leadership, negotiations, and cross-functional teams to support sales objectives, domestically and internationally.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Served as logistics manager for $70 million CPG manufacturer/ distributor, supervising staff of 26 and managing 60,000-square foot production facility and 75,000-square foot distribution center. Balanced just-in-time demands of Wal-Mart, Home Depot and other customers; expedited shipments using lean manufacturing protocols; and improved supply and product inventory programs with Warehouse Management System and RF technology. Managed 20 employees and 600 distributors at Miller Brewing. Reduced obsolescence through MRP, implemented successful new training programs; developed annual distributor plans; and helped coordinate marketing communications.
RECENT POSITIONS
Logistics Manager
Lamplight Farms, Inc., 2004-Present
Merchandising/Logistics Supervisor, Sales Division
Miller Brewing Co., 1995-2003
Supply Chain Analyst, Operations Division
Miller Brewing Co., 1993-1995
EDUCATION
MS, Business Management, Cardinal Stritch University (thesis pending)
PERSONAL
"I am married with one son. My hobbies include golf and fishing. Golf is a very relaxing game for me."
IN HIS OWN WORDS
"I am looking for a position in logistics that will allow me to utilize my extensive skills, experience and ability to manage inventory levels, reduce obsolescence, coordinate cycle counts and work with cross-functional groups within the organization to optimize supply chain execution. Expertise includes the ability to build team collaboration and impact bottom line profits."
CPGJOBLIST APPRAISAL
"John is an highly qualified logistics executive with wide experience in supply chain management. He not only knows systems, he understands people. He would make a fine addition to the management team of any CPG company."
Posted 1/2/06 by CPGjoblist. Contact Michael Carrillo for a free referral to this candidate, (626) 535-0143.
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