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James Jacob

@jamesjacob

Senior Supply Chain & Ops Manager with 24+ yrs’ global expertise in warehouse, fleet, procurement & logistics. Seeking senior roles worldwide.

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What I'm looking for

Senior Supply Chain & Operations Manager with 24+ years’ global experience in humanitarian, military & commercial logistics. Skilled in warehouse management (receiving, storage, distribution), fleet, procurement & compliance. Seeking senior warehouse administrative roles in Gulf, Europe, Far East or Africa to drive operational excellence & mentor diverse teams.

With 24+ years of international experience in supply chain and operations management, I have led large‑scale logistics programs across humanitarian, military, and commercial sectors. My expertise spans end‑to‑end warehouse management—including receiving, storage, and distribution—fleet coordination, procurement, inventory control, Quality Control and Assurance, and compliance oversight.

I have successfully mobilized and optimized warehouses in complex, high‑volume environments, directed multimillion‑dollar procurement and contract operations, and managed diverse fleets across challenging geographies. My leadership style emphasizes mentoring and capacity building, enabling cross‑functional teams to deliver operational excellence under pressure.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Consultant

CTG-Committed to Good

Jul 2024 - Nov 2024 (4 months)

Led asset liquidation at MINUSMA’s Centralized Warehouse in Bamako, managing inventory of FTS, Engineering, medical, and transport supplies. Supervised 5 staff, reconciled assets with UMOJA, coordinated physical verification, prepared items for sale, and ensured accurate reporting, compliance, and operational efficiency throughout the process.

Field Operations Inventory Control Liquidation Asset Inventory

Supply Chain Officer

Tristar Transport LLC

Nov 2022 - Jul 2024 (1 year 8 months)

Managed fuel logistics and procurement at MINUSMA across 3 hubs and 14 sites. Oversaw fleet/assets, ensured preventive maintenance, compliance, and quality. Led inventory tracking, reporting, and asset disposal. Collaborated with teams, shared expertise, and contributed to planning, tech surveys, and operational improvements.

Field Operations Supply Chain Management Logistics Logistics Coordination Logistic Management Inventory Control Inventory Management Fueling Operations Reporting Coaching and Mentoring Fuel Quality

Consultant

EFS Ebrex

Jun 2022 - Nov 2022 (5 months)

Managed SC/logistics for temperature-controlled food deliveries to cruise liners, US Naval fleet, and hospitals in Europe. Led warehouse/fleet ops, supplier evaluation, ERP-based analysis, and reporting. Supervised team handling 90 orders/week, aligned quality with client needs, and ensured timely delivery using a fleet of 120+ vehicles.

Strategic Planning Logistics Procurement International Supplier Engagement Food Safety Storage Distribution Reporting Coaching and Mentoring

Operations Manager

ES-KO International Inc.

Sep 1999 - Dec 2021 (22 years 3 months)

Directed UN/NATO logistics for rations and supplies, developed cost-effective strategies, led warehouse ops, quality control and assuarance for 200–17,000 personnel, ensured contract compliance, optimized procurement, used ERP tools for analytics, and mentored teams in safety, tech, and communication to drive performance and collaboration.