Jacob Roth, CSCP

Planning and Procurement Manager

2019 – Present

Supply Chain Manager

2015 – 2019

- Completely redesigned the supply chain to reduce bottlenecks, delivery time and costs - Worked on a two-person product development team responsible for all new product releases - Restructured the Rx program to decrease delivery time and eliminate waste - Reduced inbound freight costs with increased planning and batch production - Responsible for forecasting, purchasing and delivery schedules - Created a comprehensive inventory report that is sent company-wide on a weekly basis - Helped redesign packaging to reduce item, labor and shipping costs - Applied a continuous improvement approach to quality by reporting product defects to factories - Traveled to Asia biannually to monitor production quality and improve vendor relations - Searched for new vendors and negotiated prices, terms and conditions

Associate

2013 – 2015

Responsible for handling the coordination of the firm’s client data base information and systems, tracking the optical industry trends and inter-sector statistical data and assisting in the preparation of information memorandums. Other responsibilities include assisting in the acquisition documentation for the optical industry both in the United States and internationally and an instrumental role in assisting the firm’s clients in the relationship between their supply chain management and costing as part of HPC Puckett & Company policy for assisting its clients in improvement of cost and associated profitability.

Bachelor of Business Administration

2008 – 2013

Bachelor of Business Administration