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Nationwide Supply Chain Recruiting Firm

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Who We Are

Optimum Supply Chain Recruiters is a nationwide E2E supply chain focused recruiting firm. We fill roles from manager to C-level across the supply chain. Those roles include Planning, Procurement, Manufacturing, Distribution, Logistics, and Transportation.

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Nationwide Supply Chain & Logistics Placement Firm

Optimum Supply Chain Recruiters is a nationwide recruiting firm that specializes in supply chain and logistics headhunting. Optimum successfully fills positions in the Supply Chain and Logistics at the C-Level, Vice President, Director, Manager, Supervisor and Analyst levels nationally and a local level to service your particular needs.

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Your Dedicated Partner

Often, our clients see us differently based on the positions they’re hiring for. Some consider us to be a chief logistics officer or vice president of supply chain executive search firm, while others think of us as a supply chain analyst recruiter. Whether you view us as a supply chain supervisor recruiter, a supply chain director recruiter or another kind of supply chain executive search firm, we want to partner with you.

Our Recruiting Process

We follow a tested process every time to ensure you have candidates ready for your review in 10 business days. Our process is as follows:

Conduct a Needs Analysis

Conduct Market Research

Candidate Sourcing

Candidate Screening

Competency Evalutation

Candidate Presentation

Client Interviews

Reference Checking

Offer Negotiation

Retention Follow-Up Calls

Our Team

 

 

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Don Jacobson

Don Jacobson was born and raised in New York City, and graduated with a B.A. degree in Management from the City University of New York.

Don Jacobson was born and raised in New York City, and graduated with a B.A. degree in Management from the City University of New York. For 10 years, Don managed Operations and Supply Chain departments for consumer products companies. He then turned his attention to supply chain recruiting and for the past 27 years, has specialized in recruiting and placing supply chain executives throughout North America.

Don is certified by the National Association of Personnel Consultants. He was a Partner at Hunt Ltd., and more recently was the Founder and Managing Partner of LogiPros LLC, a logistics recruiting firm.

Don is a regular contributor of topical human resource articles for DC Velocity magazine, the CSCMP Supply Chain Comment, and The WERCSheet, published by the Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC). He is Past President of the NY/NJ/CT chapter of WERC.

 

 

 

Adam Lenhart

Adam brings 20+ years of executive level Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing and Engineering recruitment experience to Optimum Supply Chain Recruiters.

Adam brings 20+ years of executive level Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing and Engineering recruitment experience to Optimum Supply Chain Recruiters. Adam began his recruiting consulting career at Lucas Group, one of the largest mid-market recruiting firms in the country. As an Executive Senior Partner, Adam averaged nearly 75 placements per year for nearly 9 years. He then became Vice-President of Stark Talent where he managed Stark’s National Search Practice. Upon the sale of Stark Talent, Adam became President of HART Executive Recruiting, a search firm focused on leadership roles in Private Equity, Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing and Engineering.

Upon graduating from the United States Air Force Academy, Adam served in the US Air Force as a Logistics Plans Officer and then worked in Congress as a National Security and Defense Advisor. He resides in Dallas, TX with his wife Tiffany and 3 children.

 

 

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Brad Ferrell

Brad started his recruiting career at the Lucas Group, where he worked in the Supply Chain & Operations division as a full desk recruiter.

Brad started his recruiting career at the Lucas Group, where he worked in the Supply Chain & Operations division as a full desk recruiter.

Prior to making a career change into executive search, Brad spent 10+ plus years working in various supply chain and logistics roles in the building materials, CPG and construction industries. Reporting up to various directors and vice presidents, he has demonstrated experience-understanding organization’s pain points, asking the right questions to get down to the root cause, and promoting new ideas and concepts.

Brad graduated with his Masters in Business Administration from the University of Houston, before that completed his bachelor’s degree in Logistics and Transportation with a minor in Computer Information Systems from Missouri State University. During his undergraduate tenure, Brad was also a collegiate swimmer.

Brad is married to his wife, Kendy, and have two children.

 

 

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Alex Keechle

Alexander J. Keechle is an experienced consumer products executive. Over the last 10 years, he was CEO of three private equity backed small cap consumer product companies.

Alexander J. Keechle is an experienced consumer products executive. Over the last 10 years, he was CEO of three private equity backed small cap consumer product companies in both retail and the e-commerce spaces. These unique roles gave exposure to every major US retail and global supply chain operations.

Before that, as Chief E-Commerce Officer, Alex grew the Populus Financial Group’s online business from start-up to over $100 million in revenue in 6 years. Alex has also had sales, marketing, finance and operational roles at Santander Consumer USA, and CapitalOne. Alex holds an MBA from the University of Texas at Arlington, and a Bachelor of Science degree from the United States Air Force Academy.

 

 

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Jorge Avila

Jorge brings 18 years of diversified experience in Operations and Manufacturing. As a former CEO (and Plant Manager), he understands the importance of hiring and retaining world-class teams and building long term relationships based on trust and respect.

Jorge brings 18 years of diversified experience in Operations and Manufacturing. As a former CEO (and Plant Manager), he understands the importance of hiring and retaining world-class teams and building long term relationships based on trust and respect. His expertise has been in developing international production systems and supply chains.

Jorge holds a BBA in International Business Management from the University of Texas and earned a Black Belt in Kaizen (Continuous Improvement) which he has applied across the enterprise.

Residing in South Texas with his wife and 5 children, he supports the Shriners Children’s Hospitals and enjoys driving to remote beaches for camping and fishing on the Texas gulf coast. He is an avid reader in history, business, philosophy and geopolitics.

 

Lindsey Cole

Lindsey Cole is a seasoned recruiting and business development professional with 15+ years of experience helping organizations build strong teams through strategic, people-centered talent solutions.

Lindsey Cole is a professional recruiter and business development executive with over
15 years of experience supporting organizations across a wide range of industries and
roles. Her background spans full-cycle recruiting, client partnership, and talent strategy,
giving her a deep understanding of how hiring decisions impact both day-to-day
operations and long-term business outcomes.

She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Organizational Behavior and
Human Resource Management from the University of North Texas. This foundation,
combined with her extensive recruiting experience, allows Lindsey to take a thoughtful,
people-centered approach while remaining focused on measurable business results.

She resides in Pottsboro, TX with her two children.

 

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Testimonials

“Adam (and his team) have done an excellent job of getting to know me and my company’s corporate culture. This enables them to respond very quickly when we have a hiring need. Optimum has been a key partner in building our team.”

“Optimum is the best in the marketplace. They are my first call and haven’t disappointed me yet.”

“I have worked with Optimum on a few different occasions, exploring new opportunities to help grow my career. Optimum has been an excellent resource for connecting me with opportunities that fit my skill set and career goals.”

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    If you’re trying to fill executive positions within your company, there’s no reason to for you to do it alone when you can work with a dedicated partner like us. To find top talent for the vacant executive positions in your organization, contact Optimum Supply Chain Recruiters now.

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