Jonathan Bronson Email & Phone Number

United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Responsible for over 10,000 Country/SKU combinations within our Developed Market division across 5 regions and 40+ countries

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Key leader in distribution startup and communication of ID NOW COVID and BinaxNOW COVID tests that resulted in shipping over 1 billion tests worldwide between 2020 and 2022.
• Oversaw cross business unit allocation of Rapid Diagnostics materials during heart of COVID-19 pandemic which involved senior leadership direction and execution to maximize impact during the global pandemic
• Created Warehouse Utilization and Days on Hand modeling for Developed Market business unit which saw a 95% accuracy by the end of 2022 ensuring we are maximizing cash flow and margin efforts throughout the business

Columbus, Ohio Area

• Planned production for US sourced powder for over 150 SKUs over a 0-24-month horizon, which contributed to over 110 MM lbs. of production and $1.5 B in sales annually
• Identified an initiative to reallocate Ensure Powder from the Netherlands to a US Site to increase global network capacity and customer service, which resulted in 6.0 MM lbs. of production shifted network wide.
• Cross-functionally worked with commercial, project management, and finance functions to decrease Excess and Obsolescence (E&O) for our Metabolic new formulation transition, which came in an estimated 40% under budget.
• Flagged a capacity concern with a co-packing Third Party Manufacturer (TPM) and created a business case to add additional crewing and process improvements to support incremental demand, which saw a customer service.

Columbus, Ohio Area

• Finite schedule five manufacturing filling lines and three processing lines for over 170 SKUs in a manufacturing plant that outputs over 450 MM units annually
• Created an Aggregate Supply Plant Performance (ASPP) weekly projection tool to drive fact based decisions based on business needs, which resulted in a 98.7% 2017 annual output vs target
• Developed a Batch Visualization board to highlight where every unreleased finished good was to execute cross-functional action items in order to release batches on time and in full, which saw a Manufacturing Scheduled.
• Led a Quality Improvement Project for standardization of library sample storage and process flow which is recognized as a best practice and replicated at all North American manufacturing sites.

Columbus, Ohio Area

• Key owner for Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) Supply meeting that included presentation on updates to Supply Chain Senior leadership on a monthly basis
• Identified $20 MM in global inventory reduction through a self-created inventory stratification tool and presented findings and glide path to key stakeholders
• Organized and lead AN S&OP summit and goals session where as a group we determined areas of improvement, best practices, and key focus areas for the upcoming year
• Implemented Inventory Quality Ratio (IQR) metric to drive AN to stratify inventory into key groups and determine health and effectiveness of inventory management

Lake Forest, Illinois

• Developed economic analysis of the Indian Dairy Market and presented recommendations to senior leadership for annual purchasing spend of $15 MM
• Created simple user guide for loading nutrient formulation for 2,000 SKUs used by 150 global product developers to analyze ingredient inherence
• Maximized customer satisfaction and business flexibility through the optimization of shelf life parameters on a global scale with savings totaling $135,000
• Organized end of assignment presentation for 13 interns that was given to senior leadership

Lake Forest, Illinois

• Researched European steel and US corrugate markets and recommended purchasing strategies to senior leadership for annual $60 MM and $21 MM spend
• Wrote “how-to-guide” for product formulations in a global web-based database and taught India team how to load ingredient information

Lake Forest, Illinois

• Designed economic plan to reduce production cost of global infant formula product
• Created tinplate cost analysis for purchasing group to track regional trends for components that comprise the inner lining for 15 international products

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Economics With A Math Emphasis, Senior

Activities and Societies: Tau Kappa Epsilon, Model United Nations, After-Class Tutoring Program, Business Professionals of America

High School Diploma