James Heys
About James Heys
James Heys is a Software Developer at Americold Logistics, LLC. in Atlanta, Georgia, where he has worked since 2000, contributing to various projects that enhance warehouse operational efficiency and improve customer profitability analysis.
Work at Americold Logistics
James Heys has been employed at Americold Logistics, LLC. since 2000, serving as a Software Developer for 24 years. His role involves developing and maintaining software programs and databases that support various operational processes within the company. He is based in Atlanta, Georgia, where he contributes to projects aimed at improving warehouse operational efficiency.
Software Development Contributions
James has contributed significantly to the development of a reporting process that extracts billing revenue numbers from Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and financial data. This process is essential for conducting customer profitability analysis. Additionally, he participated in creating a billing rate report process designed to track customer billing errors, enhancing accuracy in financial reporting.
Appointment Process Development
James developed the I-series component of an online appointment process for warehouses and carriers. This project involved critical tasks such as data extraction, validation, and the creation of appointments within the I-series system. His work in this area supports streamlined operations and improved scheduling efficiency.
KPI Process Development
In his role, James has been involved in the development and maintenance of programs and databases for the Key Performance Indicator (KPI) process. This includes extracting and pushing data to the I-3PL system, which is utilized by customers, sales teams, and warehouse general managers for data analysis and decision-making.
Focus on Operational Efficiency
James has worked on various projects that focus on enhancing warehouse operational efficiency. His contributions are aimed at optimizing processes and improving overall productivity within the logistics framework at Americold.