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Jacob Ray Kaple

Jacob Ray Kaple

Supply Chain Management Professional
Houston,Texas

Summary

Senior supply chain manager looking to help a company achieve its goals by emphasizing innovation, customer-satisfaction, and analytical approach to all business metrics. Highly motivated to bring skills and knowledge of supply chain management to help clients through well thought out proven strategies and technological integration. Understands the power of technological transformations in business through AI, blockchain, and various digital supply chain platforms. Inspired to be a part of technology sector through visualization of an amazing wave of innovation on the horizon.

Work History

Western Regional Asset Manager (Supply Chain Lead)

Excel Modular Scaffold And Leasing
Houston, TX
03.2019 - 03.2021
  • Manages over $500mm worth of assets (over 200+ trucks/vehicles and 978 SKU's).
  • Leadership of logistical operations of over 50 locations throughout the U.S., covering forecasting and fulfillment in a wide array of costumer locations from large industry to residential properties.
  • Developed and operates data driven inventory tracking system to obtain peak performance in served regions.
  • Plans all logistical asset movements while mentoring and leading warehouse personnel.
  • Compiles analytical data to drive optimal parts manufacturing to achieve lead time and operational success.
  • Leads customer contract negotiations and order management to optimize metric driven customer satisfaction and business optimization.
  • Establishes and implements safety goal, guidelines, and metrics across served regions.
  • Lead initial achievement and continuous re-certification of ISO9001 certification while driving team effort and continuous improvement in safety arena.

Regional Asset Manager (Supply Chain Manager)

Brace Industrial Group
Houston , TX
11.2015 - 01.2019
  • Controlled and managed over $40mm worth of assets with on time delivery to residential, commercial, & industrial sites. (over 100+ trucks/vehicles and 500 SKU's).
  • Launched and managed start-up logistical operations in multiple cities across the nation to establish more strategically located fulfillment centers.
  • Optimized inventory tracking program while training team members across all functions on proper inventory control.
  • Dramatically reduced equipment rental cost through empirical analysis of current asset utilization rates.
  • Managed $7mm budget for inventory and freight expenses exceeding target three straight years.
  • Directed corporate freight operations across all divisions over U.S.
  • To optimize asset utilization rates at all fulfillment centers.
  • Negotiated between freight brokers and trucking vendors to drive optimal rate expenses and hard metric performance achievement.

Education

MBA - Supply Chain Management

University Of Houston-Downtown, Marilyn Davies College Of Business
Houston, TX
01.2017 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS
08.2011 - 05.2015

Skills

Driving continuous improvement

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Quote

"By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail."
Benjamin Franklin

Timeline

Western Regional Asset Manager (Supply Chain Lead)

Excel Modular Scaffold And Leasing
03.2019 - 03.2021

MBA - Supply Chain Management

University Of Houston-Downtown, Marilyn Davies College Of Business
01.2017 - 05.2021

Regional Asset Manager (Supply Chain Manager)

Brace Industrial Group
11.2015 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Millsaps College
08.2011 - 05.2015
Jacob Ray KapleSupply Chain Management Professional