Mark Stich Email & Phone Number

North Canton, OH, US

• Responsible for managing multiple teams within the global supply chain organization - Process Execution, Master Data, M&A Systems Integration, and Continuous Improvement.
• Direct management of 17 associates, 48 total including in-directs
• Our Process Execution team is a collection of global Business Process Owners responsible for defining best practices, maintaining standardization and adherence, managing software/tools, and providing training across.
• Our Master Data team is responsible for the creation, governance, ownership, quality, automation, and enrichment/correction of all master data within SAP and its related systems.
• Our M&A systems team assists in the integration of ERP systems associated with acquisitions made by Timken. These associates typically have dual roles with either BPO or CI teams and collaborate with business and IT.
• Our Continuous Improvement team is responsible for identifying process gaps and developing new methods and tools to ensure greater efficiency and performance throughout the organization. Tools can range from simple.

North Canton, OH, US

• Responsible for managing supply chain functions across global large bore plants. Includes demand planning responsibilities across Renewable Energy, Power Transmission, Off-Highway, and Heavy Industry business segments..
• Managing a global team of 10 associates with direct impact on $1B+ revenue and $235M+ inventory
• Executing and improving upon global supply, demand and inventory processes, tools, and policies including the implementation of SAP IBP
• Managing inventory, forecast, scheduling, capacity planning, and network design across various plants, strategies, and countries
• Driving continuous improvement and problem solving through SIOP process

North Canton, OH, US

• Responsible for managing supply planning and scheduling across low and medium volume plants. Also responsible for managing demand and inventory planning across Rail and Heavy Truck business segments. Specific.
• Managing a team of 10 associates with direct impact on $500M+ revenue and $185M+ inventory
• Executing and improving upon global supply, demand and inventory processes, tools, and policies
• Managing inventory, forecast, scheduling, capacity planning, and network design across various plants, strategies, and countries
• Driving continuous improvement and problem solving through SIOP process

North Canton, OH, US

• Responsible for managing demand and inventory planning across our Industrial Distribution and Automotive Aftermarket business segments. Specific responsibilities include:
• Managing a team of 9 with direct impact on $750M+ revenue and $200M+ inventory
• Executing and improving global demand and inventory processes, tools, and policies
• Providing supply chain and business leadership with detailed root cause problem solving of process and service related issues, providing sales projections and continuous improvement ideas
• Optimizing demand and inventory plans and strategies utilizing Logility and SAP EIS software
• Presenting DP/IP performance and associated action items within monthly SIOP process

North Canton, OH, US

• Responsible for managing aftermarket demand planning across our Automotive and Industrial Distribution business segments. Specific responsibilities include:
• Managing a team of 4 associates with direct impact on $750M+ revenue
• Executing and improving upon global demand planning processes, tools, and policies
• Working with business leaders to align demand plans with strategic initiatives

North Canton, OH, US

• Fundamental responsibilities include improving and maintaining all inventory related tools and processes for a large, multinational organization. Tasked with managing appropriate levels of inventory to satisfy.
• Managing planning tools/processes associated with $800M+ in global inventory
• Leading implementation of SAP EIS (formerly SmartOps EIO), a multi-echelon inventory optimization tool
• Designing and implementing new policies/processes to improve inventory productivity and standardize replenishment strategies
• Training global managers and planners on all inventory related metrics, tools, and processes
• Managing global process associated with the disposal of obsolete and slow moving inventory

North Canton, OH, US

Interim assignment while current manager was on medical leave. Responsibilities included managing a team of 15 customer service representatives associated with domestic OE customers over a 3 month period.

North Canton, OH, US

Interim assignment while organization searched for a new demand planning process manager. Responsibilities were to execute and maintain our global demand planning processes over a 3 month period.

North Canton, OH, US

• Responsibilities included identifying and improving inefficiencies related to the company’s global supply chain network. Main responsibilities included:
• Leading and implementing an order cancellation project designed to reduce slow moving inventory and customer cancellations that violated policy
• Providing assistance to a Direct Ship project focused on shortening lead times and reducing inventory across the supply chain
• Authoring the Supply Chain Market Playbook assisting leadership in strategic decisions necessary throughout cyclical markets and demand fluctuation
• Analyzing and implementing Pure Pull inventory strategies
• Authoring and implementing global policies for Return to Sender and Rounding Value processes

North Canton, OH, US

• Responsibilities included performing the duties of the IT site contact for the Technology Center as well as managing projects assigned to the corporate Client Services team. Specific responsibilities included:
• Managing improvement projects for infrastructure, servers, printers, and PCs
• Providing 24/7 support for a local user base of approximately 450 associates
• Supplying expert support for applications used by worldwide associates
• Developing websites and applications aimed at increasing efficiencies and decreasing costs
• Training worldwide associates in VB programming and the use of Microsoft SharePoint

• Responsibilities included providing consulting services for customers throughout Cleveland and Akron, Ohio. Specific responsibilities included:
• Installing, configuring, and maintaining all servers, PCs, routers, firewalls, email, websites, and backups
• Providing onsite and offsite support 24/7 for all clients
• Developing multiple websites and applications designed to reduce costs and increase efficiency
• Assisting coworkers in skill development

Cleveland, OH, US

• Responsibilities included providing support for all infrastructure, server, PC, and web development projects. Specific responsibilities included:
• Installing, configuring, and supporting all servers and PCs
• Troubleshooting network related issues
• Converting national infrastructure from frame relay to private VPN circuits
• Developing MyMillcraft.com to enable customers to purchase products online

• Responsibilities included providing support for all infrastructure, server, and PC projects. Specific responsibilities included:
• Installing, configuring, and maintaining all servers and PCs
• Configuring Cisco and Netgear routers for T1 and ISDN circuits
• Maintaining clients’ networks and infrastructure
• Managing a voice messaging application project while contributing supplemental code written in Pro*C

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Bachelor'S Degree, Management Of Business Technologies

High School