Japheth Meneses

Background

About Japheth Meneses

International Supply Chain & Logistics Expert | 15+ Years of Experience | Freight Forwarding | Procurement | Trade Development | Big Data Analytics | S & OP I’m an experienced professional with over 15 years in international supply chain management, logistics, and global trade, from strategic vision to operational execution. I’ve worked across the rail, maritime, air, road, and intermodal sectors in both France and abroad, helping SMEs and multinationals streamline their operations and grow internationally. My core expertise includes freight forwarding, import/export coordination, and trade development. I’ve led projects that connected suppliers and clients across continents, optimized delivery networks, and enhanced service levels while reducing costs. I’m also deeply involved in integrating data-driven decision-making into logistics operations, using Big Data and advanced analytics to drive performance, improve forecasting accuracy, and support agile planning. I combine strong analytical skills with hands-on experience in procurement, MRP, forecasting, and inventory management. I’m highly proficient in SAP, WMS, VBA and BI tools, and passionate about continuous improvement, innovation, and digital transformation in supply chains. Today, I offer my support through consulting, coaching, and tailored solutions that boost efficiency, sustainability, and profitability across the supply chain and trade ecosystem. Key Skills & Tools: Freight Forwarding | Trade Development | Procurement | Logistics | Supply Chain Optimization | Big Data Analytics | Forecasting | S & OP | ERP (SAP, DRP)| WMS | KPI | Contract Management | Inventory | Purchasing (P2P)| RFQ | Vendor Development | Lean | 3PL / 4PL | ISO | Six Sigma | AAR | VBA (Visual Basic for Applications)| Power BI | Data Visualization Also experienced in: B2B/B2C | Retail | International Trade | Cost Optimization | Working Capital | Change Management | Cross-functional Leadership | Coaching | Project Management | Sustainability (CSR)| Digital Supply Chain Transformation Let’s connect if you’re looking to strengthen your logistics strategy, implement data-driven supply chain improvements, or explore new trade and freight opportunities.