Jim Tompkins
CEO at Tompkins International
- Location
- Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
- Industry
- Logistics and Supply Chain
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Jim Tompkins's Overview
- Current
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- CEO at Tompkins Associates, Inc
- President at Tompkins Associates
- Past
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- President, etc at IIE
- Assistant Professor at North Carolina State University
- Education
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- Purdue University
- Recommendations
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2 people have recommended Jim
- Connections
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500+ connections
- Websites
Jim Tompkins's Summary
35 years as a consultant. Evolving from Distribution Operations to Transportation, Network Design, Inventory Optimization and Manufacturing. Then added Technology, first WMS, then TMS, Demand Planning, Maufacturing and SC Execution. Then added Material Handling Integration and then Supply Chain Benchmarking and Best Practices. Lastly added the Global Supply Chain Services offering with acquistions in Europe and Asia.
Specialties
Global Supply Chain Design, Transformation and Leadership. Organizational Leadership and Strategic Planning.
Jim Tompkins's Experience
President
Tompkins Associates
Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Logistics and Supply Chain industry
January 1975 – Present (37 years 2 months)
Global Supply Chain Consulting & Implementation. End-to-End Global Supply Chain Solutions. From Supplier's Supplier to Customer's Customer. From North America, Europe and Asia. From Business Strategy to Supply Chain Strategy to Implemented Operations/Technology/Material Handling Solutions.
Assistant Professor
North Carolina State University
Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Higher Education industry
January 1975 – May 1978 (3 years 5 months)
Taught material handling, facilities planning and business logistics.
Jim Tompkins's Skills & Expertise
Jim Tompkins's Education
Purdue University
BS, MS, Ph.D., Industrial Engineering
1966 – 1972
Jim Tompkins's Additional Information
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- Interests:
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Supply Chain Design and Operations, Material Handling Integration, Supply Chain Benchmarking & Best Practices, Supply Chain Technology, Organizational Leadership.
- Groups and Associations:
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IIE, WERC, CSCMP
- Honors and Awards:
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Reed-Apple Award
Distinguished Engineering Alumni Award- Purdue University, 1999
Modern Materials Handling Hall of Fame, 1999
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