The IWDC is pleased to announce
that effective May 21, Jon
Ferrell joined IWDC as Distribution Center Operations Manager. In this role, Jon will continue
to deploy supply chain best practices
and drive service level performance, efficiency and productivity gains in our
Indianapolis, Indiana and Reno, Nevada distribution centers.
Jon’s
most recent role was Supply Chain, Fulfillment & Operations Director, Relay
Resources, based in Portland. He has had previous roles as Inventory Analyst,
Production Manager, Shipping Manager, Receiving Clerk and started his career
with United Parcel Service in Laguna Hills, CA.
On
the personal side, Jon and his wife, Michele recently relocated from Portland
Oregon back to Indianapolis, Indiana where Jon was born.
The IWDC is a
cooperative, formed in 1994, which leverages the strengths of its independent
welding distributor members across North America. IWDC Member companies
collectively represent over $2.3B in sales, serving a wide range of industries.
The common denominator is that these industries look to them for industrial,
specialty, and medical gases as well as related equipment, hardgoods, and
consumables. End-use customers served by IWDC Members benefit from having the
unparalleled expertise of a local Member distributor who has access to
national-scale purchasing and marketing programs.