Dewitte P. H. Email and Phone Number
π π©πππ¨ππ ππ«π£ππ₯π§ππ¦πAs an operations leader, I have built world-class manufacturing and supply chain operations from the ground up and integrated them into sustainable and quality-driven operations.I have extensive experience with startups, midsize, and Fortune 500 corporations, with expertise in medical devices, biopharma/pharma, in vitro diagnostics (IVD), and consumer packaged goods industries, transforming supply chains, optimizing performance, and scaling operations to fuel bottom-line success.Known as an organizational change agent, I leverage lean manufacturing practices, strategic negotiations and vendor relationships, and KPIs and metrics to ensure regulatory compliance and capture multimillion-dollar cost savings.Throughout my career, I have built and transformed infrastructures, scaled businesses, improved quality, fueled revenue, increased production, and improved performance to surpass aggressive corporate objectives.π π ππππ¦π§π’π‘ππ¦β² Scaled business operations, increased revenue by 148%, and grew production output 200% through yield and process improvements.β² Reduced the cost of goods sold by 35% by realigning sourcing strategies, customer service, and supply chain/logistics.β² Captured $24M in savings by driving price reductions, eliminating gaps, and implementing KPIs.π π¦πππ‘ππ§π¨π₯π π¦π§π₯ππ‘ππ§ππ¦β² Biopharma & Pharma β Change Management β Medical Devices & In Vitro Diagnosis (IVD) β² Demand Management β Global Strategic Sourcing β Lean Manufacturing β Contract Negotiationsβ² Manufacturing Operations Leadership β Consumer Packaged Goodsβ² Multimillion-Dollar Cost Savings β New Product Development β Organizational Growthβ² Performance & Process Improvement β Supply Chain & Logistics Transformationsβ² Vendor & Stakeholder Relationsπ π‘ππ§π¨π₯ππ ππ§π§π₯πππ¨π§ππ¦Action-oriented | Motivated | Courageous | Transparent | Patient | Resilient | Adaptable | Influential
Pendulum Therapeutics
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Global Strategic Sourcing And Contract Development Manufacturing OperationsPendulum Therapeutics Mar 2024 - PresentSan Francisco, California, Us -
Director Global Supply ChainPendulum Therapeutics Jan 2024 - Mar 2024San Francisco, California, Us -
Medtech AdvisorOtts Global * Freelance 2020 - Presentβ π¦ππ’π£π: Advised and counseled companies on operations and ERP systems, providing expertise on supply chain and designing the strategic roadmap for operations projects.β π’π₯πππ‘ππππ§ππ’π‘ππ ππ π£πππ§:β² Slashed clientβs financial close from 30 days to 7; saved $1M annually through critical negotiations of new contracts with strategic suppliers, logistics providers, and 3PLs.β² Improved visibility into inventory control, production planning, sourcing, supplier development, terms, and pricing for client by implementing an ERP data structure.
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Site Leader, Executive Director Of Manufacturing OperationsPentax Medical 2021 - Jan 2024Tokyo, Tokyo, Jpβ π¦ππ’π£π: Handpicked for global expertise to spearhead recent acquisition and integration, driving transformation of culture, manufacturing, and R&D operations, turning around quality and ensuring regulatory compliance. Key member of executive committee, scaling operations and triggering profitability and productivity while leading all aspects of the Site manufacturing operations, forecasting, supply chain, inventory, logistics, and P&L with management of global and domestic team members.β π’π₯πππ‘ππππ§ππ’π‘ππ ππ π£πππ§:β² Built commercial supply chain operations from scratch, creating infrastructure, systems, and procedures.β² Increased revenue 148% FY21 and 50% FY22 while scaling the business; accelerated production output 200% in just 1 year and cut bill of material costs 10%.β² Successfully achieved consistent cycle count accuracy of 98%, launching program to address $1M in inventory inflation. -
Director, Contract Manufacturing And Supply OperationsTalis Biomedical Corporation 2018 - 2020Redwood City, Ca, Usβ π¦ππ’π£π: Recruited as 1st and only supply chain resource, building supply chain infrastructure from inception for this in vitro diagnostic (IVD) point-of-care solution startup. Designed end-to-end processes, sources, and logistics functions while developing manufacturer relationships and crafting strict production and delivery timelines.β π’π₯πππ‘ππππ§ππ’π‘ππ ππ π£πππ§:β² Captured $1.5M in savings annually, strategically negotiating new agreements.β² Steered Covid-19 pivot, for an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the FDA for a new infectious disease technology (Talis One Assay), creating the strategy and growing supply chain infrastructure from ground up to sustain unprecedented growth; cut cost of goods sold 35% while scaling operations to meet market demands.β² Directed operations of 3 product lines; traveled to Germany quarterly to review manufacturerβs capabilities and ensure quality alignment. -
Director/Sr Manager, Global Strategic Sourcing And Supplier DevelopmentAbbott 2015 - 2018Abbott Park, Illinois, Usβ π¦ππ’π£π: Sought out to direct all aspects of savings spanning the supply chain, integrating St. Jude Medical acquisition. Administered $400M budget, designing strategic sourcing and program initiatives with R&D/engineering, achieving top-tier products, service levels, and continuous improvements; delivered companyβs best waste and lead-time reduction.β π’π₯πππ‘ππππ§ππ’π‘ππ ππ π£πππ§:β² Cut $24M from supply chain budget of $400M, strategically negotiating material costs.β² Recovered $4.5M by launching new tactical procurement division to meet forecasts and cut lead times. -
Director, Supply Chain, Logistics, Customer ServiceKedrion Biopharma 2013 - 2015Itβ π¦ππ’π£π: Architected and developed the supply chain and logistics infrastructure, crafting the strategic vision for the US-based business, including maximizing complex planning, operations, and distribution networks with cost savings and global supply chain initiatives. Led a 3-member team; partnered collaboratively with logistics and procurement at company HQ in Italy.β π’π₯πππ‘ππππ§ππ’π‘ππ ππ π£πππ§:β² Saved $2M by assessing vendors and steering project team in long-term strategies, uncovering bottlenecks, implementing solutions, and optimizing quality, technology, and risk.β² Critical player in SAP implementation, serving as super user and performing stakeholder training. -
Associate Director, Global Supply Chain & Field Operations (2011-2013)Medtronic 2008 - 2014Minneapolis, Mn, Us- SENIOR MANAGER, GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN & STRATEGIC SOURCING (2009-2011)- MANAGER, SUPPLY CHAIN / INVENTORY PLANNING (2008-2009)β π¦ππ’π£π: Promoted through progressive roles of responsibility, leading $500M global supply chain operation of 10 divisions spanning the US, EU, Africa, China, Japan, and Australia, and 2 manufacturing sites. Led 3 direct and 10 indirect reports, monthly forecast meetings, and demand forecasting.β π’π₯πππ‘ππππ§ππ’π‘ππ ππ π£πππ§:β² Identified and bridged gap between sales and operations, addressing sales forecasts and ensuring supply chain met demand and profitability objectives.β² Designed demand management planning tool for all 10 divisions, reducing US-based planned inventory 10%.β² Co-led entity-wide project to launch new policy, closing supply chain gaps in response to FDA warning. -
Senior Manager, Global Supply Chain & Strategic SourcingMedtronic Jan 2009 - Jan 2011Minneapolis, Mn, Us -
Manager, Supply Chain / Inventory PlanningMedtronic Jan 2008 - Jan 2009Minneapolis, Mn, Us -
Senior Manager, Customer Supply Chain And LogisticsMerck 2005 - 2008β π¦ππ’π£π: Capitalized on process improvement opportunities with cross-functional leadership, collaborating with sales, operations, and suppliers, crafting solutions to cut costs and increase efficiencies while directing a 20-member team.β π’π₯πππ‘ππππ§ππ’π‘ππ ππ π£πππ§:β² Captured $3.8M savings and $250K annually by innovating a logistics database and emailing tracking.β² Leveraged a daily scorecard to achieve aggressive on time, cycle time, and fill rate targets.
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Manager, Customer Supply And Logistics (2001-2005)Wrigley 2001 - 2005Chicago, Illinois, Us- INSIDE SALES AND CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPERVISOR (2001-2002)β π¦ππ’π£π: Transformed culture, pivoting from manual to ERP processes. Designed and launched a customer tactical strategic logistics program, enhancing orders and fill rates to 99%+; earned Wrigleyβs Globe and Spear Top Performer Award.β π’π₯πππ‘ππππ§ππ’π‘ππ ππ π£πππ§:β² Cut inventory $7M at 3 warehouse sites by spearheading an SAP implementation.EARLY CAREER SUCCESS: INSIDE SALES and CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER at Motorola (1999-2001).
Dewitte P. H. Skills
Dewitte P. H. Education Details
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University Of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignEconomics
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewitte P. H.
What company does Dewitte P. H. work for?
Dewitte P. H. works for Pendulum Therapeutics
What is Dewitte P. H.'s role at the current company?
Dewitte P. H.'s current role is VP/Senior Director, Global Manufacturing Operations π Organizational Change Agent Optimizing Operations & Supply Chains to Fuel Performance & Bottom-Line Improvements.
What schools did Dewitte P. H. attend?
Dewitte P. H. attended University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
What skills is Dewitte P. H. known for?
Dewitte P. H. has skills like Leadership, Team Building, Sap, Lean Manufacturing, Electronic Manufacturing Services, Purchasing, Logistics, 3pl, Forecasting, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Operations, Supply Chain Management.
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