James Silver
About James Silver
James Silver is an Associate Category Manager at US Foods, where he has worked since 2022. He has a background in supply chain management, with previous roles at Capstone Logistics and US Foods, and holds a Master of Science in Analytics from Charleston Southern University.
Work at US Foods
James Silver has held multiple positions at US Foods since 2017. He started as an Operations Coordinator, where he worked for two years in Fort Mill, focusing on operational efficiency. He then transitioned to the role of PSSA, serving for three years in Western North Carolina, where he specialized in enhancing customer experience through supply chain responsiveness. In 2022, he advanced to the position of Associate Category Manager, where he continues to apply his expertise in supply chain management.
Education and Expertise
James Silver holds a Master of Science in Analytics from Charleston Southern University, where he studied from 2018 to 2022. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Integrated Marketing from Winthrop University, completing his degree from 2003 to 2008. His educational background supports his expertise in supply chain management, analytics, and marketing strategies.
Background
Before joining US Foods, James Silver worked at Capstone Logistics, LLC from 2010 to 2017 for seven years in Fort Mill. During his tenure, he focused on operations, gaining valuable experience in logistics and supply chain processes. This background laid the foundation for his subsequent roles in supply chain management.
Achievements in Supply Chain Management
James Silver has implemented agile supply chain practices aimed at enhancing supplier integration and reducing lead times. He has focused on improving service levels and replenishment efforts to minimize service gaps and disruptions. These initiatives reflect his commitment to optimizing supply chain operations and ensuring a positive customer experience.