NICHOLAS IKEH
Supply Chain Manager
Nashville
Summary
Supply chain professional with proven track record in logistics and supplier management. Known for driving efficiency and fostering collaborative team environments. Dependable, adaptable, and highly skilled in process optimization and strategic planning.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Supply Chain Manager II
Amazon
10.2024 - Current
- Spearheaded the completion of a 3-year strategic capacity plan for middle-mile fulfillment centers in Mid-South region, recommending MHE investments, site launches, closures, and third-party fulfillment with $100M+ CapEx investments.
- Authored an executive paper (VP-level audience) detailing the regional plans and CapEx investments for the Mid-South region.
- Partner with Finance, Engineering, and Labor Planning to manage project funding and execution from proposal to go-live.
- Works cross-functionally with multiple business units (First and last mile) to align on the most cost optimal solutions to address regional capacity shortfalls.
- Delivered data-driven recommendations supporting long-term network growth and operational efficiency
- Tracked and monitored purchase orders, deliveries and invoicing to verify accuracy and compliance.
- Managed procurement activities, driving cost savings through strategic sourcing and contract negotiations.
Operations Manager
Amazon
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Led and supervised a team of 100+ associates to ensure efficient sorting, scanning, and loading of packages in a fast-paced and time-sensitive environment.
- Employed advanced Excel functions for data analysis and forecasting, with the goal of optimizing trailer utilization, resource allocation, and minimizing ad hoc activities.
- Presented data-driven insights and recommendations to senior management, illustrating how the use of Excel for forecasting and planning had positively impacted the bottom line.
- Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Towson University
Towson, MD05.2022
Skills
- Program Management (Asana, Smartsheet)
- Capacity Planning
- Data Analysis (Excel, SQL, Tableau)
- Cost Optimization
- Forecasting & Modeling
Timeline
Supply Chain Manager II
Amazon
10.2024 - Current
Operations Manager
Amazon
01.2023 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Towson University