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Supply Chain Designs is focused on developing and implementing strategic and innovative solutions to your most pressing current and emerging supply chain challenges. We are passionate about partnering with our clients to deliver substantial, timely and sustainable results.With deep supply chain strategy and engineering expertise, we deliver impactful results through:► Supply Chain Strategy and Optimization► Fulfillment Center Design and Implementation► Supply Chain Operations Improvement► Performance Management► Supply Chain Systems Implementation► Automation Design and Implementation

Raleigh, Nc, Us

Tompkins Ventures is a partner firm that helps executive teams address five major factors for business success:► Leadership► Capital► Technology► Supply Chain► FacilitiesFounded in 2020, Tompkins Ventures has a passion for helping organizations turn one or more of the above major factors into a competitive advantage for their company.

Irvine, Ca, Us

► Joined the world’s leading technology distributor to develop and lead a Global Engineering function, partnering with global business leaders to implement network optimization, data analytics, automation and continuous improvement initiatives. ► Supply Chain Planning and Analytics: Developed internal data analytics competency to optimize global distribution networks and develop, measure and report global KPIs to drive efficiencies and consistency. ► Global Technology: Implemented automated goods-to-person picking solution; projected 26% cost reduction. ► Global Lean: Standardized and implemented a global Lean program to identify and reduce waste, increase visibility and associate engagement, reduce process variability and increase process velocity; annual savings exceed $25M.

► Joined this $20 billion retailer with over 14,000 Dollar Tree and Family Dollar stores across North America to develop and drive best in class supply chain services.► Set vision and provide direction for engineering, maintenance, logistics services, logistics finance and supply chain integration teams for the Dollar Tree|Family Dollar network.► Partner with business leaders, supply chain operations, merchandising and store operations teams to develop and implement major strategic, continuous improvement, cost savings and service improvement initiatives across a broad spectrum of the business.

Bentonville, Arkansas, Us

► Responsible for driving engineering excellence across over 150 distribution centers with formats including general merchandise, grocery, imports, fashion, returns, and e-commerce channels.► Set vision and provide direction for Engineering Services staff of 100 engineers and project managers.► Collaborated to develop and implement major strategic and continuous improvement cost savings and service improvement initiatives from transportation to store shelf, saving over $1 billion in previous six years.► Managed multi-million dollar capital and expense budgets.

Dallas, Texas, Us

► Operational P&L responsibility for $128 million direct-to-consumer fulfillment facility.► Industrial Engineering, Quality, Training, and Packaging responsibilities for store distribution and direct-to-consumer (e-commerce and catalog) fulfillment channels for $4 billion retailer.► Major cost savings initiatives saved over $125 million in 15 years.

Global, Us

► Managed a broad range of project work in retail, wholesale, and consumer goods manufacturing industries, including reengineering, operations, network optimization, and inventory management projects.

Miami, Florida, Us

► Managed the Industrial Engineering and Distribution Production Planning functions for the $1.5 billion, 3,000+ store value-priced footwear and accessories Company.

Plano, Texas, Us