Mark Lyphout Email & Phone Number

Mark Lyphout is a seasoned industry leader with over three decades of experience in steel management, optimization, and resourcing. As the CEO of Matrix Steel, Mark has been at the forefront of revolutionizing steel supply chains, particularly in the automotive, trucking, forging, and machining sectors His work at Matrix Steel is characterized by a relentless pursuit of excellence in steel commodities, driving continuous improvement across all levels of the supply chain. Mark’s deep understanding of materials engineering, coupled with his strategic vision, has enabled Matrix Steel to secure its position as a leader in steel management, delivering unparalleled value to its clients through innovative resourcing strategies and optimization techniques. In addition from his role at Matrix Steel, Mark Lyphout took on the challenge of leading Collaborative Supply Chains (CSC) as the Director of Purchasing and Cost Engineering. In this capacity, Mark has played a pivotal role in transforming how businesses approach supply chain management, particularly in the realms of cost modeling, lean manufacturing, and value analysis/value engineering (VAVE). Under his leadership, CSC has become synonymous with cost efficiency and supply chain innovation, offering clients a no-cost, no-risk, self-funding program that guarantees positive cash flow and substantial savings. Mark’s approach at CSC involves bundling steel buys across suppliers to build volume discounts, thereby lowering costs and improving margins for clients. His extensive experience in cost engineering, developed through senior roles at industry giants like General Dynamics, Joyson, Dailmer has been instrumental in CSC’s success. Mark’s leadership philosophy is built on fostering collaborative relationships and leveraging his expertise in cost modeling to deliver measurable savings. His work at CSC is a testament to his commitment to driving continuous improvement in supply chains, ensuring that clients not only meet but exceed their financial and operational goals.