Bob Dewald Email & Phone Number

Colorado

Greater Denver Area

Responsible for managing sales for Bison's line of engineered roof deck support pedestals and Brazilian Hardwood tile pavers. After a realignment of regions for 2019, new territory management now encompasses the North and East Central US markets including the Ohio Valley, Washington DC, Baltimore and Virginia.The Bison system of pedestals and hardwood deck tiles is designed to create versatile, unique, outdoor spaces and rooftop environments for commercial and residential projects across multiple sectors including, but not limited to, multi-family, multi-use, high-rise, mixed use, government, health-care, higher education, outdoor plazas and residential spaces.

Englewood, Co

Responsible for vendor and inventory management and their respective product lines representing diverse categories of Specialty and Commodity lumber products that support an expanding Wholesale Distribution and remanufacturing facility covering five Western states. At the front end of the merger transition, streamlined and consolidated duplicate and overlapping product lines for a more efficient use of assets for both inventory management, sales and operations. Negotiated and developed new product lines and programs with previously established, as well as new, vendor contacts.Reviewed, evaluated and assessed the previously established commodity lumber product line. Developed new processes and vendor relationships to create efficiencies in the commodity program by establishing a random length (market based) price matrix for all commodities, negotiating item specific purchases to mitigate downside market risk and increase turns and GMROI. Negotiated and implemented a successful vendor rebate program for a key major product category.Products under management include:Coastal (British Columbia and U.S.) A broad and diverse inventory of Western Red Cedar product lines.4/4"​ ESLP Premium boards and patternAspen Paneling4/4" Radiata Pine SelectsCanadian SPF Specialty T&G decking, Log Siding and Furring StripsHem Fir and Douglas Fir dimension and StudsSanded and sheathing plywood Okume and specialty Douglas fir panels

Greater Denver Area

Responsible for all Corporate Purchasing, vendor and inventory management functions across multiple wholesale specialty building material locations. Achieved internal cost savings, significant improvement in inventory turns and ROI and asset performance as a result of developing, introducing and creating an organized discipline to the purchasing and inventory management process. Additional responsibilities include managing inbound transportation functions and a sales region. Enthusiastic and goal-oriented coupled with strong communication and relationship-building skills and the ability to develop strategic customer and vendor partnerships.

Denver, Co

Sales responsibilities for Western Red Cedar, Redwood, and Truss Joist Engineered Wood products for several Western States

Englewood, Co

Product management/procurement. Introduced,developed and managed domestic US lumber product lines to several US reload operations in Minnesota and Alabama

Denver, Co

Managed Wholesale Distribution Facility's Lumber Department (Lumber, Plywood, Particleboard, Cedar, and other lumber product lines)

Bs Marketing, Minor Emphasis: Economics

Education

General Education and Liberal Arts studies - taught physical education classes (skiing) on weeknights and weekends at Camelback Ski Area.