Paul Fazio Email & Phone Number

I am a Senior supply Chain Leader that has worked in most areas of Supply Chain at some point in my 20+ year progressive career. I am involved in the community playing hockey and also coaching youth hockey. Whether work or fun we all must strive to improve with every challenge.Key Accomplishments: • Implemented new warehouse management system (WMOS) and a Goods to Person automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) to reduce the fulfillment lead-time for E-commerce shipments by 50% and reduce labour• Created a focus on safety by enlisting the Employee Health and Safety team to proactively address common workplace injuries. Resulted in decrease of reportable incidences and a reduction in workers compensation claims each year since inception 10+%.• Maintained high engagement scores through transparency and communication; 6% higher than corporate average.• Implemented E-commerce fulfilment channel to fill direct to customer from distribution centre which eliminated replenishment to store, improved speed of delivery, and increased customer satisfaction. • Spearheaded initiatives to improve sustainability in recycling, repurposing and redeploying packing and shipping materials to support company ESG objectives. Over 90% avoided landfill.• Improved product flow by measuring each node and identifying opportunities to improve, measurements included lead-times from port, speed of clearance, distribution processing and delivery to store. Resulted in a reduction of total lead-time of 10%.• Managed 3rd Party logistics company to operate 2 Distribution Centres including negotiating contracts• Achieved an expansion of product by 40% stored in the Distribution centres allowing the allocations team to hold product close to stores for replenishment which reduced markdowns and store overstock.• Issued RFP to major LTL carriers by region achieving cost reductions Skills and CompetenciesPlanning | Performance Management | Forecasting & Purchasing | Operations | Strong Financial Acumen |Business Continuity | Contract Management