Andy Schwartz Email & Phone Number

Greenwood, In, Us

New York, Ny, Us

Accordion is a private equity, office of the CFO focused consulting firm.

Davidson, North Carolina, Us

**** Accordion Partners acquired OperationsRx February 2024****A management and operations consulting firm specializing in profit improvement and cash flow optimization for both global mid-market and private equity portfolio companies.

Maple Grove, Minnesota, Us

Award winning cold chain solutions & add on services provider with multiple year over year 45% plus growth. Multi-location Network Manager of nine (9) service centers in the Americas region: USA (4)+ Puerto Rico, Mexico City, Toronto, Buenos Aires & São Paulo of which three are Peli owned and six are contracted service providers (3PL’s). Started up operations at Plainfield, IN, Baltimore, MD, Valencia, CA, Mexico City, & MX, Toronto, CN.Analyzed forecasted sales data to prepare yearly budgets and major capital investment plans to meet yearly growth demands. Led cross functional teams to meet audacious growth goals and pharmaceutical customer program launches. Oversaw year over year EBITDA growth in the Americas region.

Maple Grove, Minnesota, Us

Provided coverage while position was open. Multi-location Network Manager of five (5) contracted cold chain service provider operation centers (3PL’s) in the Asia-Pacific region: Singapore, Seoul, Tokyo & Shanghai. Remote opened Ahmedabad.

Schindellegi, Schwyz, Ch

****Performance Health ended the contract with K+N****300,000 sqft 3PL rehabilitation and sports medicine products order fulfillment facility for Performance Health and Medco with 59,000+ inventory locations.Improved the clients horrible dock to stock time and cycle count accuracy within the first month. Proposed and led a project to consolidate inventory stored in four separate off site warehouses into one cross dock warehouse that dramatically reduced costs and improved turnaround time.

New York, Ny, Us

****Scholastic closed the Indianapolis location 2017****26,000 sqft school bookfair distribution, order fulfillment, reverse logistics, transportation, customer service & sales.Led Tier 4 (17 locations) all four years winning corporate awards for Operational Excellence and Highest Net Income Margin as a % of Revenue. Surpassed yearly sales goals through diligent planning and execution.

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****Medical manufacturing start-up operation (2012) that has since closed (2018)****60,000 sqft medical device (foam support surfaces) manufacturing. Took over a stalled startup that had only transferred 6 of 17 products from California. Worked out a comprehensive plan with the CA manager to complete the transfer of machinery and tooling plus training plans. Launched two new complicated products with a new customer to meet their commercial requirements. Monthly revenue rose from $200K to $1.1M within a few months.

Lake Forest, California, Us

Aerospace composites fabrication for commercial and military applications.Improved multiple broken functions within the Epicor system within first four months by eliminating editing power only to the scheduling department and implementing a strict cycle count procedure. Invested lots of man hours to get job orders to match the published schedules resulting in improved customer confidence, new orders and EBITDA growth.

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Veneer distributor (during the housing crisis).

Saint Louis, Missouri, Us

****Corporate Huttig closed the Indianapolis location during the housing crisis (2009)****Building products manufacturing, distribution & transportation.

Fort Wayne, In, Us

****CWC Logistics was the 3PL warehouse distribution provider for Federal-Mogul until Federal-Mogul cancelled the contract in 2007****Aftermarket auto parts packaging, order fulfillment & distribution

Fulton, Il, Us

****Diamond Chain laid off 33% of the management staff and continuous improvement department in early 2004 as a cost savings. Timken bought DC in 2019 and has since moved operations to Illinois****Industrial roller chain fabrication & assembly

Elkhart, In, Us

Commercial & residential copper fittings fabricationLean manufacturing and kanban training.

Milwaukee, Wi, Us

***Rockwell sold the foundry in early 1999***Grey iron castings finishing, powder coat & spray paint for industrial conveyor drive systemsPromoted from Supervisor to Manager.

Richmond, Va, Us

Foam fabrication; commercial, residential, automotive, carpet padding, ETC.Excelled in every department due to my “big picture” understanding of the entire business needs versus just one department.

Wausau, Wisconsin, Us

Multi-location retail store manager for Kinney ShoesSales, Inventory, Training and Customer Service excellence.

Bs, Management - O’Neill School Of Public And Environmental Affairs

High School Diploma, College Prep