Hello, I'm JJ.

Director of Product | Engineering Leader | Innovation Driver

About Me

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Thanks for stopping by. I'm a Product Manager with 15 years of experience in supply chain, manufacturing and fulfillment technology. I love using technology to solve complex operational problems and make things run more efficiently.

I've spent my career leading cross-functional teams to build products that actually solve real business problems. I'm certified in data science and have spent a lot of time implementing AI in enterprise environments. These days I focus on integrating AI-driven automation, predictive analytics and intelligent workflows into systems that people actually use.

I'm good at turning data into insights and finding ways to optimize processes through technology. Whether it's deploying machine learning models or scaling integration platforms, I try to balance technical innovation with practical business strategy.

Outside of work I spend time mentoring people and staying engaged with the tech community. I think sharing knowledge and continuously learning are what keep you moving forward in both work and life.

Resume

Director of Product Management, ShipMonk

(May 2025 – Present | Charleston, SC)

  • Own product strategy and roadmap for inventory, inbound and reverse logistics across a national 3PL network.
  • Built the reverse logistics domain: rebuilt the returns workflow, operations and labor planning software, doubling returns throughput per warehouse and lifting margin 108% in the first month.
  • Built the inbound domain: tied appointment scheduling, dock capacity and labor planning together in the WMS, raising dock-to-stock SLA from 96% to 100% for compliant receipts and 79% to 88% for discrepancies.
  • Own inventory products end to end: new counting strategies cut gross adjustments 35% YoY and net adjustment value 72% ($225K to $64K) while volume grew.
  • Weekly merchant, GM and ops leader engagement plus site visits drive the roadmap.

Lead Product Manager, Thrasio

(April 2023 – May 2025 | Remote)

  • Set the product vision, roadmap, OKRs and KPIs for enterprise supply chain and finance software.
  • Audited the software portfolio and consolidated redundant tools, cutting costs by $1M per year.
  • Raised inventory accuracy from 82% to 92% across omni-channel operations.
  • Built iPaaS integrations with 3PLs and suppliers, saving $500K per year and lifting ERP-warehouse data sync from 55% to 80%+ across 100K annual transactions.
  • Built supplier collaboration tools that cut procurement cycle time 35% and supply disruptions by 10%.

Product Manager, Thrasio

(January 2022 – March 2023 | Remote)

  • Automated ERP integrations, improving efficiency 40% and saving $500K in direct labor.
  • Launched KPI dashboards that cut allocation errors by 75%.

Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Cummins

(May 2019 – December 2021 | Ladson, SC)

  • Led a team of 15 engineers across 10 assembly lines and 4 production test cells, raising machine uptime from 87% to a sustained 95%, worth $10M+ in annual savings.
  • Owned a $4M annual capital plan, deploying cobots and a Fanuc robot for $1.6M in direct annual savings.

Six Sigma Black Belt, Cummins

(February 2017 – May 2019 | Ladson, SC)

  • Led eight global Six Sigma projects delivering $10M+ in savings and mentored leaders across every department.

Engineer / Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Cummins

(January 2011 – May 2017 | Ladson, SC)

  • Delivered $8.5M in annual savings through engineered production improvements.

Education

  • MS, Mechanical Engineering – NC State University (2010)
  • BS, Mechanical Engineering – UNC Charlotte (2009)
  • Six Sigma Black Belt & Green Belt (Cummins)
  • Data Analytics Certificate (Purdue University, 2021)

Skills & Tools

  • Agile Product Development
  • AI Implementation and Adoption
  • ERP & WMS Systems (Oracle NetSuite)
  • Cross-Functional Leadership
  • Data Analytics (Power BI, Metabase, Snowflake)
  • Python, SQL
  • Jira
  • Strategic Planning

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