Jim Ofalt

Background

About Jim Ofalt

Accomplished executive for a 3 billion dollar automotive aftermarket retailer. For 28 years I have demonstrated proven skills, formulating a track record of success which has culminated in increasing areas of responsibility. Highly focused on results management of business outcomes and associate satisfaction. Omni-channel automotive retailing experience in brick and mortar, ecommerce, marketplaces, and commercial solutions. The diversity of projects scale from enterprise wide customer visibility solutions to inventory sourcing across all channels. Size of projects varies from tactical $10K business reaction efforts to million dollar integration and deployment efforts. Qualification Highlights • Enterprise Architecture - Enterprise and store integration leveraging WebSphere suite of products. Architected real time visibility to financial systems, inventory, and customer hub. • Business Acumen - Extensive experience in supply chain solutions, warehouse management, product life cycles, customer data, and inventory management. Lead teams in integration solutions for 4R, QueBIT, 360 Commerce, Acxiom, Inteq, and Customer Hub. • SOA design principles - Designed enterprise wide real time sourcing services. Leveraged middleware to access data at the source while pushing components to localized systems supporting agnostic data processes. • Ecommerce - Brought eBay and Amazon sales channels online with 100K SKU inventory visibility. Lead Ship to Home, Service, Appointments, and Pickup in Store technical solutions for public web site. • Reverse Logistics - Integrated software solutions for reverse logistics processes in both retail & digital returns. • Application development - Responsible for teams developing solutions for distribution, merchandising, master data, integration, retail customer, data warehouse, e-commerce retail, e-commerce service, and marketplaces.