Jay Chappell
About Jay Chappell
Jay Chappell is a Senior Operations Manager at Milliken & Company in Clinton, South Carolina, with over 20 years of experience in supply chain management. He has held various roles in logistics and operations, emphasizing partnership and accountability in team settings.
Work at Milliken & Company
Jay Chappell has served as Senior Operations Manager at Milliken & Company since 2021. Located in Clinton, South Carolina, he has been instrumental in overseeing operations for three years. His role involves managing various aspects of supply chain operations, focusing on enhancing efficiency and productivity within the organization.
Previous Experience in Supply Chain Management
Before joining Milliken & Company, Jay Chappell accumulated extensive experience in supply chain management. He worked at J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in various roles, including On Site Client Manager for Target Corporate and Client Manager for Strategic Accounts. His tenure at J.B. Hunt spanned from 2000 to 2015, providing him with a solid foundation in logistics and client management.
Education and Expertise
Jay Chappell earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from Georgia Southern University between 1995 and 1999. His academic background complements his over 20 years of professional experience in supply chain management, emphasizing operations and project management.
Leadership and Team Management Skills
Chappell emphasizes the importance of character, leadership, partnership, and accountability within a team-oriented environment. His management style focuses on turning relationships into productive partnerships, aiming to maximize results for both clients and the organization.
Experience in Fast-Paced Environments
Jay Chappell is accustomed to working in fast-paced and challenging environments. His diverse background in logistics includes roles such as Transportation Manager at UNFI and Terminal Manager at Benore Logistic Systems, Inc. This experience has equipped him with the skills necessary to navigate complex operational challenges.