Josh French

Josh French Email and Phone Number

Senior Manager (Sr. PgM) Corporate Systems IT - Execution Operations @ Lennar
Josh French's Location
Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States, United States
About Josh French

Josh French - joshfrench1973@gmail.comPROVEN PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONS LEADERProven leadership in large scale cross functional program/project management, supply chain planning, logistics, food safety risk mitigation, cold chain distribution, inventory control, lifecycle management and operational excellence improvements. Industry experience with large scale Information Technology Programs, Consumer Packaged Goods, Beverage Production, Specialty Produce, and Restaurant Operations. Known as a mission and continuous improvement focused leader who communicates effectively, mitigates risk, builds consensus, delivers value and positively impacts the team culture internally and externally. Pursuing opportunities to leverage broad career experience to improve the Program/Project Management, Sales & Operations Planning process, Distribution Operations, or Production with a company in the Northwest Arkansas area or North America hybrid/remote.I welcome the chance to network with professionals across all industries, functions, and locations. As well as other Veterans of the US Armed Forces.Specialties: Large Scale IT Projects, SaaS Relationship Management, Program/Project Management, Operations (Production and Warehousing), Lean Six Sigma Processes, Continuous Improvement, Product Lifecycle, Agile Scrum, SKU Optimization, SAP S4 Hana, Inventory Control, Order Fulfillment, Cold Chain Distribution, Inventory Optimization, Preventive Food Safety Controls, Supply Chain Management, Retail Product Merchandising and Dispatching.

Josh French's Current Company Details
Lennar

Lennar

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Senior Manager (Sr. PgM) Corporate Systems IT - Execution Operations
Josh French Work Experience Details
  • Lennar
    Senior Program Manager
    Lennar Jan 2024 - Present
    Miami, Fl, Us
    IT Corporate Systems leader.
  • Tyson Foods
    It Program/Sr. Project Manager
    Tyson Foods Apr 2023 - Dec 2023
    Springdale, Ar, Us
    People Leader for Project Managers in the IT Project Portfolio. Sr Project Manager for IT -Fresh Meats. Project Operations Manager in IT - Fresh Meats, Poultry and Prepared Foods Business Engagement Organization
  • Tyson Foods
    Manager - Project Manager
    Tyson Foods Dec 2022 - Jun 2023
    Springdale, Ar, Us
    Leading a Team of Project Managers delivering IT Solutions for Tyson Fresh Meats and Global Governance Business Customers.
  • Tyson Foods
    Project Manager
    Tyson Foods Oct 2022 - Dec 2022
    Springdale, Ar, Us
    Leading IT Projects with the Fresh Meats Business Unit using both waterfall and Agile methodologies. Fresh Meats BU includes both Beef, Pork and Tray Pack (PPI) business. IT Solutions range from internally developed applications to SaaS Vendor solutions.
  • Tyson Foods
    Program Manager
    Tyson Foods Apr 2020 - Oct 2022
    Springdale, Ar, Us
    Managing projects to improve, implement and retire Quality Management and FSQA software and infrastructure. Agile Scrum Master responsible for the execution of Domestic and Internal Business Unit's migrations to Plant View 2.0 QM (using Safety Chain QM software), and retiring Plant View 1. 0 QM.
  • Tyson Foods
    Senior Sap Analyst - Inventory Control
    Tyson Foods May 2019 - Apr 2020
    Springdale, Ar, Us
    Senior SAP Analyst for the Tyson Foods Project Philadelphia SAP S4 HANA launch. Inventory Control/Hypercare team. Project duties include: IDOC remedy; Daily, Month and Year End Inventory Balancing; Processing Post Goods Issue and Post Goods Receipts; Physical Inventory Adjustments; and Ad Hoc reporting.
  • New South Produce Cooperative
    Regional General Manager Nwa - Operational Excellence
    New South Produce Cooperative Apr 2018 - May 2019
    North Little Rock, Arkansas, Us
    New South Produce Cooperative – (Northwest Arkansas Distribution Hub), Fayetteville, ARRegional General Manager NWA – Operational Excellence (2018-2019)• Regional General Manager NWA – General management of sales staff, general warehouse staff and technical assistance lead. Including scheduling, training, employee evaluations and disciplinary counseling. Weekly and Monthly reporting for Outreach and Engagement to Producers, Sales and Revenue performance, Demand Forecasting and OTIF performance. • Food Safety Officer – Developed postharvest operations food safety plans for 2 distribution hubs. Plans included risk/hazard assessments, cleaning and sanitizing schedules and maintenance schedules. Certified as a Preventive Controls Qualified Individual and GroupGAP Internal Auditor for USDA Harmonized GAP and HGAP+ standards. • Operational Excellence Manager – Developed and implemented fleet and facilities procurement standards. Improved materials management processes decreasing staff time in handling, storing and picking product. Increased staff time available for quality control, thru materials flow redesign and monitoring. Maintained the master data records for inventory, pricing & cost files, vendor & customer records. Lead the project to transition from Food Connex supply chain software to Local Food Marketplace enterprise management software.
  • Jamba Juice
    Supply Chain - Master Data
    Jamba Juice Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
    Atlanta, Georgia, Us
    Responsible for regularly informing, gaining consensus, training, and ad hoc reporting to cross functional leaders across the organization to ensure effective launches of marketing campaigns and limited time offers. Additional duties included ad hoc reporting to assist the Demand Planning Manager, VP of Supply Chain, Director of New Store Operations, Senior Category Managers, Senior Manager of Information Systems, and Director of Marketing. Lead for the following projects: Supply Chain Data Governance Improvement project; Innovation and Limited Time Offer Master Data projects for each marketing campaign and testing; development of “One SKU, One Truth” project and process improvement to standardize historical and future ingredient SKU information; eRestaurant improvement project to support both corporate and franchisee process improvement.
  • The Coca-Cola Company
    Demand Planning Analyst - Lifecycle
    The Coca-Cola Company Dec 2014 - Jan 2017
    Atlanta, Ga, Us
    Managing product launches and SKU life cycle for South Texas Business Units. This includes sourcing orbits, material master setups, Bill of Material setup, SKU deletion processes, Stages and gates reporting and SKU Optimization.
  • The Coca-Cola Company
    Planner Ii - Full Service Vending, Direct Store Distribution - Planning & Logistics
    The Coca-Cola Company Jul 2012 - Dec 2014
    Atlanta, Ga, Us
    Planning Dispatches for Full Service Vending Routes using Mei's Easitrax software and FASETS. Contributing to Process & Service Excellence Work Instruction review and development projects. Developing Key Business Indicators metrics. Contributing to Continuous Process Improvement projects inside the Full Service Vending Supply Chain and Logistics Planning Services. Leading Work Aid development project for routing processes. Learn & Development Lead for Vending Operations Planning North America.
  • Randstad
    Intelligent Vending Systems - Planning Analyst (Contracted To Coca-Cola Refreshments)
    Randstad May 2012 - Jul 2012
    Diemen, Noord-Holland, Nl
    Planning Dispatches for Full Service Vending Routes using Mei's Easitrax software and FASETS. Contributing to Process & Service Excellence Work Instruction review and development projects. Developing Key Business Indicators metrics. Contributing to Continuous Process Improvement projects inside the Full Service Vending Supply Chain and Logistics Planning Services. Leading Work Aid development project for routing processes.
  • Randstad
    Full Service Vending Route Planner (Coca-Cola Temporary Contract)
    Randstad Mar 2012 - May 2012
    Diemen, Noord-Holland, Nl
    Contract assignment to Coca-Cola Refreshments, South Market. Dispatch Route Specialist, Logistics - Dispatching Full Service Delivery Drivers for Vending. Direct Store Delivery Business Unit.
  • Neiman Marcus
    Operations Support Team - Associate
    Neiman Marcus Feb 2010 - Nov 2011
    Dallas, Texas, Us
    Executing the daily inventory control, product visual merchandising, external/internal customer relationship support, and freight handling for three departments. Directly contributed to decreased time waste for selling associates, elimination of non-value added steps and/or increased sell through rates.
  • Macy'S                                      2009-2010
    Merchandising Associate
    Macy'S 2009-2010 Sep 2009 - Feb 2010
    Seasonal operations associate supporting the home goods department: freight handling; visual merchandising; breakage/loss reporting; inventory control; customer service; and loss prevention. • Promoted to Service Ambassador- Assisted with the sales floor operations and managed: sales staff assignments, daily cash handling, service and merchandising standards execution, and staff incentive programs.• Recognized for outstanding execution of daily directives from the merchandising, sales and operations team leads and managers.• Trusted with self-directed projects to improve inventory turn-over, visual merchandising standards and customer experience.
  • Linens-N-Things
    Merchandising Associate
    Linens-N-Things Sep 2007 - Jan 2009
    Merchandising associate for the home goods, kitchen pantry and small electrics departments. *Company closing provided an opportunity to relocate to the Dallas area. • Adapted and supported: visual merchandising directives (POG); freight handling; visual merchandising; breakage/loss reporting; inventory control; inventory counts; supporting customer service; and loss prevention. • Recognized for superior execution of daily directives from the sales and operations managers at the store and district levels.
  • Us Army
    Infantryman
    Us Army Jan 2002 - Jan 2009
    SECRET Clearance granted February 2003. Career promotion through series of increasingly responsible management positions leading small-scale to medium-scale operations. Conducted numerous classroom and impromptu training sessions based from both doctrine and operational experience. Operational experience included: Operation Iraqi Freedom/Noble Eagle and six natural disaster relief missions in the state of Florida.
  • The Gallery Bistro
    Assistant Floor Manager
    The Gallery Bistro Jan 2001 - Jan 2002
    Developed and implemented the new Front-of-the-House training materials. Hired and trained new staff including leading an on-goingtraining program to include service standards and the direct supervision of the plan in action. Managed work assignments;scheduling; and performance reviews of a staff of forty-five employees.
  • Arlington Computer Products
    Account Executive
    Arlington Computer Products Jan 2000 - Jan 2001
    Proposed hardware and software solutions in order to meet each client's information technology solutions project's needs. Managedinside sales support team of up to six account managers. Total client portfolio of approximately One Million Dollars per year.
  • Compusa Corporate Sales
    Account Executive/Account Manager Compusa Corporate Sales
    Compusa Corporate Sales May 1999 - Jan 2000
    Supported sales activities and researched possible hardware and software solutions for information technology projects. Worked withcross-functional project teams to meet client needs, propose a solution and execute the migration. Engaged non-performing or lostclient relationships ending in a total "re-gained" business of $105,000.
  • Publix
    Merchandising Associate
    Publix Sep 1991 - Jul 1996
    Lakeland, Florida, Us
    Product merchandising, inventory control, performance metrics development, POG compliance, order entry, order fulfillment, reverse logistics, food handling and storage, warehouse management, materials handling, picking, materials safety, quality control, facilities support.

Josh French Skills

Process Improvement Logistics Lean Initiatives Six Sigma Project Coordination Material Handling Inventory Control Demand Forecasting Sales Operations Project Planning Presenter Public Speaking Merchandising Tactical Communications Sap Ecc R/3 6.0 Direct Store Delivery Beverage Industry Perishables Materials Management Sap Mm Sap Pp Route Optimization Order Fulfillment Operational Excellence Dispatching Computer Aided Dispatch Route Planning Dmaic Team Leadership Lean Manufacturing Project Management Training Purchasing Leadership Management Cross Functional Team Leadership Continuous Improvement Warehouse Management Inventory Management Process Scheduler Business Process Improvement Security Clearance Change Management Demand Planning Operations Management Supply Chain Operations Warehousing Team Building Employee Training Production Planning

Josh French Education Details

  • The University Of Texas At Dallas - Jindal School Of Management
    The University Of Texas At Dallas - Jindal School Of Management
    Operations Management
  • Villanova University
    Villanova University
    Lean Six Sigma - Black Belt
  • University Of North Florida - College Of Business Administration
    University Of North Florida - College Of Business Administration

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Josh French works for Lennar

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Josh French's current role is Senior Manager (Sr. PgM) Corporate Systems IT - Execution Operations.

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Josh French attended The University Of Texas At Dallas - Jindal School Of Management, Villanova University, University Of North Florida - College Of Business Administration.

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Josh French has skills like Process Improvement, Logistics, Lean Initiatives, Six Sigma, Project Coordination, Material Handling, Inventory Control, Demand Forecasting, Sales Operations, Project Planning, Presenter, Public Speaking.

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