John-Paul Rutledge

John-Paul Rutledge currently serves as a Sr. Solution Consultant at Kinaxis, having joined in April 2024. Prior to this role, John-Paul held various positions at Hill's Pet Nutrition from July 2009 to April 2024, including Director of Demand Planning and Customer Supply Chain Collaboration, where direct leadership was provided to demand planning and supply chain collaboration teams. John-Paul also managed inventory and supply strategies and served as Supply Chain Planning Manager and Sr. Demand Planner during his tenure at Hill's. Prior experience includes multiple roles at Unilever from January 2002 to July 2009, culminating as Go to Market Supply Chain Manager for the Deodorants category. John-Paul began his career at Unilever with various roles, including logistics and production supervision. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, earned between 1997 and 2001.