David S. Brink Email & Phone Number

Charleston, SC, US

Charleston, South Carolina Area

Distribution Warehousing & Production Manger – North America Project MangerMember of the leadership team in S.C. for the worlds fifth largest agricultural chemical company.Responsibilities include managing all inventory of raw & finished goods, site level budgeting and staffing, implementation of WMS and new RFID Track & Trace project, and finished good.

Greater Winston-Salem

• Managed all company product distribution and logistic networks. Accountable for bench-marking, cost analysis, logistic optimization within three key product markets supporting 57 retail stores within a five state area.
• Reduced stock outs by over 51% through a network redistribution program allowing for sale targets to be surpassed
• Expanded DC operational hours allowing for later shipping capabilities to meet increased sales growth
• Implemented order allocation system allowing for on time order fulfillment to meet customer expectations
• Increase weekly store delivers by 150% allowing for reduced store inventories and greater profitability

Greater Chicago Area

Providing expertise in operational cost analysis and project justification to mid and large Fortune 500 client base. Responsible for evaluating and presenting labor savings and process improvement solutions.

Greater Milwaukee Area

Responsible for overseeing and managing all distribution, inventory, talent acquisition, and continual process improvements in a fast paced paperless 24/7 day operation.Reduced headcount by 15% as sales increased by over 18% through KPI development and driving continuous improvement. Increased order fulfillment productivity by 19% through velocity planning.

Schaumburg, IL

Responsible for multi-site operations, logistics, distribution, management and transportation negotiations including budgeting, hiring, and continual process improvements, managing imports/brokerage, reporting directly to the President.Managed the opening of a 2nd D.C. in Los Angeles including design, equipment sourcing, and hiring. Expanded order.

Greater Chicago Area

Providing solutions to businesses in the development of “Best in Class” operational excellence through process improvements, technology, Lean and automation, to achieve optimization in labor, space and supply chain performance.Open for full time or contractual opportunities.

Managing logistics, distribution and operations for a national 3PL with $350 million in revenue. Responsibility included managing 5 facilities totaling.5 million square feet of storage, labor management, customer relations and budgeting, profit/loss with 5 direct managers and over 200 indirect reports with over 4-million in package volume.

Responsible for the development and expansion of U.S. operations for newer start up organization overseeing and managing inventory, transportation, customer technical support, supplier negotiations product warranty repairs, supply chain, and managing the U.S. operations facility.

St Charles, IL

Directly accountable for the overall management, cost control, budgeting, supplier negotiations, transportation, warehousing, maintaining accuracy on multi-million dollar inventory and distribution of products throughout North and South America supporting divisional sales of $250 million while managing a staff of 60 individuals within a 100K square foot.

Bachelor Of Science, Business Admin / Supply Chain

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY: Six Sigma LOYOLA UNIVERSITY: Effective Decision Making – Foreign Corporate Relations – Increasing Personal.

Education record

Six Sigma