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Jonathan Newby

Coatesville,IN

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Support Manager

National Freight Industries (NFI)
03.2023 - Current
  • Functioned as an integral part of the Central Region Project Management and Implementation team, specializing in providing operational support for new launch sites and orchestrating smooth transitions during changes in established sites' business operations.
  • Delivered operational consultation, offering detailed implementation plans based on industry best practices to cultivate a best-in-class culture across multiple sites.
  • Leveraged data tools and warehouse management software to analyze and interpret data, subsequently providing valuable insights to local team leadership. These insights led to a 40% increase in building throughput
  • Took charge of procurement and budgeting for new launch sites in excess of $2MM, ensuring fiscal responsibility and effective allocation of resources.

Operations Manager

Ceva Logistics
11.2022 - 03.2023
  • Led the charge in launching a Third-Party Contract Logistics operation for a new customer, overseeing both inbound and outbound responsibilities.
  • Successfully implemented the first North American version of a proprietary Warehouse Management Software (WMS), contributing to enhanced operational efficiency and accuracy.
  • Designed, documented, and implemented process improvements that resulted in an impressive 200% week-over-week improvement through the launch phase.
  • Formed and led a team of operational supervisors and leads, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work culture to achieve operational goals.

Operations Supervisor

Amazon.com
07.2020 - 11.2022
  • Demonstrated prowess in balancing safety, quality, and production metrics, leading the IXD network in safety incident rate and Defects per Million Opportunity (DPMO) quality metrics.
  • Conducted data capture and quantitative analysis for cross-shift performance, utilizing findings to develop strategic steps aimed at maximizing headcount efficiency and optimizing related costs. Achieved a remarkable 50% improvement in process rates, consistently performing at or above Sales and Operational Plan (S&OP) rates.
  • Successfully transitioned to a new operational area, where, within eight weeks, witnessed a substantial 40% increase in adherence to the S&OP plan and over a 100% increase in unit productivity, surpassing the previous average of 150,000 units to an impressive 380,000 units per shift.
  • Pioneered the development of a Tier 1 training program, resulting in 16 out of 22 associates earning promotions to Tier 3 Process Assistants. Additionally, provided essential support to the operational business through data accessibility and visualization.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Management

University of Evansville, Schroeder School of Business
Evansville, IN

BBA -

Harlaxton College
Grantham, England

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Distribution Management
  • P&L Management
  • Customer Relationship Management

Leadership Experience

  • LEAD Forward Fellow: Selected to participate in a highly competitive leadership program through the Schroeder School of Business. Established a strategic annual plan for the academic year in the form of a team charter and mission statement.
  • NCAA Division 1 Cross Country and Track Teams: Served as team representative on the Student Athlete Advisory Committee where athletes from every program on campus came together to help improve athletic and academic experiences
  • Boy Scouts of America, Eagle Scout

Timeline

Regional Support Manager

National Freight Industries (NFI)
03.2023 - Current

Operations Manager

Ceva Logistics
11.2022 - 03.2023

Operations Supervisor

Amazon.com
07.2020 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Management

University of Evansville, Schroeder School of Business

BBA -

Harlaxton College
Jonathan Newby