Jim Emmitt
• United States: Columbus, Ohio Area
• logistics and supply chain
Current: Sr. Process Engineer, Staples, Inc.
Past:
Contract Engineer, Vargo Integrated Systems
Sr. Project Engineer, Anchor Hocking Glass
Jim Emmitt
Address: Columbus, Ohio Area
Current:
- Sr. Process Engineer at Staples, Inc.
Past:
- Contract Engineer at Vargo Integrated Systems
- Sr. Project Engineer at Anchor Hocking Glass
Education:
- The Ohio State University
- U.S. Naval Academy
People Network: 10
Industry: Logistics and Supply Chain
Jim Emmitt’s Summary
• Areas of expertise include:
-DC Facilities design, process engineering, bid specification, and project management.
-Material handling equipment specification implementation
-Import and export, and general DC/warehouse operations
-Process optimization and feasibility studies and analysis.
-Process flow and root-cause analysis.
-Cost/benefit and cash flow analysis.
-EDI & RFID regulations & implementation.
-Free Trade Zone regulations & implementation.
• Routinely used Excel, LINDO and LogicNet Plus to compile product statistics, using linear optimization techniques and Z and t scores to determine labor requirements, network analysis, machine performance specs, and layout affinities.
Six Sigma – designed and implemented statistical processes for measuring and achieving six sigma accuracy for returns, chargebacks, damage ware, on-time shipment, put-away, shipping accuracy, in-stocks.
• Lean – designed and implemented Lean distribution program for 1 million and 325,000 sq. ft. manufacturing warehouse operations.
• Improve manufacturing and distribution processes using time unit and work-studies.
• On-site project management and supervision using Gantt chart planning and hands-on inspection.
• Designed and specified complete Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) solution for Anchor Hocking and Wearever in full compliance with EPCGlobal, Wal*mart, and Target mandates.
• Planned, specified and implemented complete transfer of Mirro/Wearever Distribution Plant from Manitowoc, WI to Lancaster, OH. Created 68 jobs for local economy under a budget of $1.8 million.
• Routinely designed custom material handling systems or to specifications provided, using accepted industry rules and standards. Tools were AutoCAD, Microstation, and TurboCAD.
• Coordinate various departments and sub-contractors during project implementation.
Jim Emmitt’s Specialties:
Routinely use all Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, etc.), MS Project, AutoCAD, Microstation, TurboCAD, QMF, Document Direct, and a host of other programs.
• Intimate knowledge of national, state and municipal building (BOCA & UBC) and fire codes (NFPA), common insurance requirements, OSHA regulations, freezer and cooler codes, and dock safety codes.
Sr. Process Engineer
Staples, Inc.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Logistics and Supply Chain industry)
September 2006 — Present (1 year 9 months)
Sr. Engineer providing process and facility engineering support
Eductional Details:
The Ohio State University
MBA August 1998 — December 2000