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Yocus Jones

Harvest,AL

Summary

Dynamic logistics professional with a proven track record at Avocent/Emerson, excelling in inventory management and supply chain optimization. Skilled in freight negotiation and fostering teamwork, I successfully led initiatives that reduced lead times and enhanced operational efficiency. Committed to safety and mentoring, I drive results through effective problem-solving and collaboration.

Experienced with coordinating logistics operations and leading teams to ensure seamless supply chain activities. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills to optimize processes and improve efficiency. Knowledge of strategic planning and inventory management.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Lead

Dormakaba/ Mesker Doors
07.2014 - Current
  • Assisted in coordinating logistics operations to ensure timely delivery of goods.
  • Learned and adhered to safety protocols while handling materials and equipment.
  • Supported inventory management by tracking stock levels and reporting discrepancies.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow processes in various logistics functions.

Material Supervisor

Avocent/Emerson
06.1996 - 07.2014
  • Developed and implemented efficient inventory management processes to optimize material flow.
  • Led cross-functional teams to enhance supply chain performance and reduce lead times.
  • Analyzed demand forecasts to ensure alignment of materials with production schedules.
  • Established key performance indicators to monitor supplier performance and compliance.
  • Conducted regular inventory audits to maintain accurate stock levels and minimize excess or obsolete inventory.
  • Mentored junior staff in best practices for materials handling and inventory control.

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Logistics And Supply Chain Management

Georgia Institution of Technology
Atlanta, GA

Skills

  • Warehouse operations
  • Logistics analysis
  • Freight negotiation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Warehouse safety

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Warehouse SAP Super user

Timeline

Logistics Lead

Dormakaba/ Mesker Doors
07.2014 - Current

Material Supervisor

Avocent/Emerson
06.1996 - 07.2014

Certificate of Technical Studies - Logistics And Supply Chain Management

Georgia Institution of Technology

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