Proven retail expertise in IT, distribution center management, logistics, operations, inventory control and retail merchandising. Multiple system conversions (SAP, JDA and Manhattan Assoc.) from selection though testing and post go live support. Able to interact effectively within all levels of the organization. Experienced in turn-around situations; innovative problem solver; able to see the big picture and establish programs and priorities to meet goals. • Strategic business partner working with multiple departments including; Buying, Inventory Accounting, Inventory Control, Store Operations, Tax, Accounts Payable and other divisions of IT. • Managed company owned distribution centers as well as partnered with 3PL organizations.• Experienced in both flat/lean and highly structured pyramided organizations.• Experienced with off shore and/or remote business structures