Jin C.
Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Development and Optimization
Professional Overview
Jin C. is a seasoned supply chain professional with over 9 years of experience optimizing complex logistics operations across the retail and manufacturing industries. As a Senior Supply Chain Analyst at The Home Depot, Jin leverages their expertise in demand planning, inventory management, and supply network optimization to drive continuous improvements and maximize efficiency throughout the organization's supply chain.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In their current role as Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Development and Optimization at The Home Depot, Jin is responsible for analyzing supply chain data, identifying optimization opportunities, and implementing impactful process improvements. Key achievements include reducing inventory carrying costs by 11% through strategic inventory placement and improving on-time delivery performance by 14% through enhanced transportation planning.
Career Progression
Prior to joining The Home Depot, Jin held progressively senior roles in supply chain planning at leading organizations such as Newell Brands and WestRock Company. As a Senior Demand Planner at Newell Brands, Jin spearheaded a demand forecasting initiative that increased forecast accuracy by 18%, leading to better inventory management and reduced product stockouts. At WestRock Company, Jin's contributions as a Senior Supply Planner included optimizing the company's production and distribution network, resulting in a 9% reduction in overall supply chain costs.
Academic Background
Jin holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, where they graduated with honors. They have also completed several professional certifications, including the Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) designation from the Association for Supply Chain Management.
Areas of Expertise
- Demand planning and forecasting
- Inventory optimization and management
- Supply network design and transportation planning
- Process improvement and change management
- Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management
Professional Impact
Jin's contributions have had a significant impact on the organizations they have served. At The Home Depot, Jin's work has led to improved inventory visibility, reduced stockouts, and enhanced customer satisfaction. Their ability to leverage data-driven insights and implement sustainable process improvements has earned them a reputation as a trusted supply chain subject matter expert within the industry.
Conclusion
With a proven track record of success in supply chain optimization, Jin C. is poised to continue driving measurable results and contributing to the strategic objectives of The Home Depot. Their deep understanding of supply chain best practices, coupled with a passion for continuous improvement, makes them a valuable asset to any organization seeking to enhance the efficiency and resilience of their logistics operations.