Michael Meier

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VP / DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT - SUPPLY CHAIN @
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Denver Metropolitan Area, United States
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About Michael Meier

Process Improvement / Strategic Sourcing / Demand & Supply Planning / Cost Control / Inventory Multi-Site / Logistics / Change Leadership / Best Practices / Lean Manufacturing / Vendor Relationship Management / M&A Integration / Team BuildingWide-ranging accomplishments in operations, demand forecasting, strategic sourcing, procurement, IT/systems and supply chain management for top firms including Shamrock Foods, Staples, Inc. and True Value Co. Led design and implementation of successful initiatives to improve efficiency, upgrade systems, increase productivity, reduce inventory, capture savings and facilitate profitable growth. Can contribute by:-Managing large-scale system upgrades to improve decision-making-Reengineering processes to drive productivity and efficiency-Implementing Best Practices to improve quality and performance-Upgrading procurement, inventory and cost controls for better margins

Michael Meier's Current Company Details
Independent Management Consultant - Procurement & Supply Chain

Independent Management Consultant - Procurement & Supply Chain

VP / DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT - SUPPLY CHAIN
Michael Meier Work Experience Details
  • Independent Management Consultant - Procurement & Supply Chain
    Self Employed
    Independent Management Consultant - Procurement & Supply Chain Sep 2012 - Present
    Management Consultant providing strategic guidance, training, project management, ERP implementation & associate development in the Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Sales & Operations Planning arena's. Specialties: Supply Chain Process, JDA E3, Blue Ridge Clarity, Purchasing and Associate Training & Development.
  • Shamrock Foods
    Enterprise Purchasing Director
    Shamrock Foods Jan 2011 - Sep 2012
    Responsible for all Purchasing activity for the Colorado division. As a business leader for the purchasing department, lead the Implementation of enterprise wide inventory management and procurement system which in the first year achieved goal in 10 out of 12 months including setting service level records in several months during the 3rd and 4th quarters of the fiscal year.
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  • Staples
    Director, Inventory Management
    Staples Oct 2008 - May 2010
    Responsible for domestic purchasing activity for all Office Products and Technology lines for 21 US marketplaces and 54 US breakpoints. Have also lead supply chain operations for private label import program for all of North America including Canada. Objectives included perfect order, service levels, inventory turn, wholesale spend, gross margin and cash flow. Lead team of 30 Supply Chain professionals in domestic replenishment and sourcing activities. • Key member of merger integration team, evaluating systems, organizational and synergy opportunities
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  • Corporate Express
    Director, Purchasing
    Corporate Express Mar 2005 - Oct 2008
    Responsible for all domestic purchasing activity for all US regions. Have also lead supply chain operations for private label import program for all of North America including Canada. Objectives included service levels, inventory turn, wholesale spend, gross margin and cash flow. Lead team of 35 Supply Chain professionals in all domestic replenishment and sourcing activities for all US sales regions. • Team achieved an increase in service level of 40 basis points year over year and a reduction in back orders in excess of 30%. Lead all corporate and buyer development regarding replenishment system management and execution. Succeeded in implementing third party training and certification program for buying staff. • Directed corporate purchasing strategies for private label import program, which accounted for 30% of total sales revenue.
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  • True Value Company
    Director Of Inventory Planning
    True Value Company Aug 2003 - Nov 2004
    Responsible for the development and execution of corporate inventory strategy, through leading a team of 24 inventory professionals and 9 business analysts. Objectives included service levels, inventory turn, sales, gross margin and cash flow. Directed corporate strategies for all Merchandising and Supply Chain support operations including collaborative strategy, database development, process improvement, decision support, data integrity and synchronization, e-business relations, vendor performance and score cards as well as coordination of all relations with IT department.• Succeeded in increasing corporate fill rates by 1.3% year over year, which resulted in an increase of $9.6M in gross sales, while maintaining flat year over year inventory levels throughout a 6 month complete departmental restructuring which included the total restructuring of current Inventory Management department.
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  • True Value Company
    Information Systems Manager
    True Value Company Jan 2002 - Aug 2003
    Managed all Merchandising and Supply Chain operations including inventory system business strategy, database development, process analysis and change, decision support, data integrity and management, e-business relations, and coordination of all inter-departmental relations with IT department. Managed the evaluation, recommendation and negotiation with industry software solution providers and consultants.
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Michael Meier Skills

Supply Chain Management Supply Chain Inventory Management Process Improvement Purchasing Management Business Analysis Logistics Leadership Inventory Control Sourcing Team Building Forecasting Strategy Training Sales Project Management Strategic Sourcing Cross Functional Team Leadership Erp Negotiation Retail Merchandising P&l Management Pricing Vendor Management Jda E3 Sales Operations Supply Management Business Process Business Strategy Procurement Import Operations Management Supply Chain Optimization Inventory Optimization Software Implementation Six Sigma Lean Management Income Statement P&l Data Integrity Pmo Collaboration Solutions

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Michael Meier works for Independent Management Consultant - Procurement & Supply Chain

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Michael Meier attended Mba, Lake Forest School Of Management, University Of Colorado Boulder, Punahou School.

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