Ugwu
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Résumé

Ugwu Uche

Distribution.
Fulfillment.
Performance.

Distribution and fulfillment leader who turns fragmented, high-cost networks into consolidated, data-driven operations. A decade of experience across CPG and e-commerce spanning 3PL performance, network consolidation, inventory accuracy, systems and operational improvement.

Based in
Atlanta, Georgia
Focus
Distribution · 3PL · Inventory · Systems
Industries
CPG · E-commerce · Logistics
Contact
ugwuuche.com · LinkedIn

$2M

Annual operating cost reduced through 3PL and carrier network restructuring.

100%

On-time orders through a major DC consolidation with zero downtime.

99%

Sustained inventory accuracy after audit and cycle-count improvements.

20%

Order turnaround improvement from ERP- and WMS-driven workflow redesign.

Experience

Built in real operations. From the warehouse floor to 3PL governance, inventory and systems.

The Honey Pot Company

Distribution Manager

2022 – 2026

  • Owned end-to-end logistics and fulfillment for a high-growth CPG brand across three distribution centers and three transportation partners, sustaining 99% in-full delivery across 20,000–25,000 monthly orders.
  • Eliminated $2M in annual operating cost by restructuring the 3PL and carrier network through competitive RFPs and consolidated, SLA-backed partnerships.
  • Led a six-month distribution consolidation from two DCs and multiple 3PLs to a single facility with zero downtime, 100% on-time orders and no missed inbound shipments.
  • Closed an 18% inventory discrepancy gap by identifying ERP-to-WMS data breakdowns and defining the requirements for the systems fix.
  • Served as the distribution business process owner for NetSuite, building saved searches and KPI dashboards for fulfillment and service-level visibility.

A.P. Moller-Maersk

Senior Operations Manager

2021 – 2022

  • Served as operational owner for CPG and e-commerce client accounts at a high-volume 3PL center.
  • Improved order turnaround 20% and lifted order accuracy to 98% by rebuilding ERP-driven workflows across receiving, inventory, pick/pack and shipping.
  • Cut order processing time 30% through optimization grounded in ERP and WMS analytics.
  • Led a three-shift operation spanning 60+ associates, four supervisors and seven team leads.

2015 – 2021

Earlier leadership roles. Inventory control, production operations and continuous improvement.

DHL · ASOS E-commerce

Inventory Control Supervisor

2019 – 2021

  • Raised inventory accuracy 12% to a sustained 99% by designing audit and cycle-count programs that closed recurring shrink and reconciliation gaps.
  • Led a 50+ person inventory control function with two direct leadership reports and KPI-driven performance management.
  • Delivered compliance documentation for financial audits and regulatory reviews, supporting inventory data integrity.

DHL · Duracell

Operations Supervisor

2018 – 2019

  • Reduced line downtime and improved changeover efficiency through root-cause analysis on recurring production stoppages.
  • Tracked line performance against production and quality goals across multiple shifts.

Career break

Family caregiving

2017 – 2018

  • Intentional family-caregiving period before returning to full-time distribution operations.

The Carlstar Group

Operations Supervisor

2015 – 2017

  • Improved productivity and workflow efficiency through Lean manufacturing, 5S and Six Sigma practices across a 50+ person material-handling operation.
  • Identified improvement opportunities through Gemba walks and KPI analysis and reported corrective plans to site leadership.

Capabilities

Operations first. Backed by the systems I've worked in every day.

Operations

  • 3PL & vendor performance
  • Distribution network design & consolidation
  • E-commerce fulfillment
  • Inventory management & reconciliation
  • Transportation & carrier management
  • Vendor & RFP negotiation
  • SLA governance & KPI reporting
  • Lean / 5S / Six Sigma practices

Systems & data

  • NetSuite ERP Operations / user
  • SAP
  • Manhattan WMS
  • Blue Yonder / JDA
  • SPS Commerce (EDI)
  • Excel Analysis
  • AI-assisted reporting & documentation
  • Microsoft Office 365 / Wrike

Education

  • Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing
    Georgia State University · J. Mack Robinson College of Business

Certifications & language

  • CompTIA A+ and Network+
  • Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
  • Spanish · Proficient

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ugwuuche.com · linkedin.com/in/ugwuuche

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