Top-line focused, passionate supply chain executive driven by serving employees, team mates and customers. Motivational management style with a successful record of developing and retaining highly successful talent. Broad scope of increasing responsibilities that include day to day operational leadership of a variety of distribution network configurations and complexities, start up and acquisition assignments, financial planning, P&L ownership and large project management. Proven ability to develop a collaborative culture of teamwork, accountability and employee development that yields increased business unit performance. Proven areas of expertise include: Cross Functional Collaboration ~ Motivational Leadership ~ Executive Management ~ Multi Site - Multi-Channel Distribution Operations ~ Financial Planning and Analysis ~ Relationship Building ~ Training/Mentoring/Team Building ~ Change Agent ~ Start-Ups, Mergers and Acquisitions ~ Union Negotiations/Avoidance ~ Complex Transportation Models ~ Lean Six Sigma ~ Systems Integration ~ Organizational Development and Growth ~ Process Design Improvement ~ Sales Leadership & Mentoring ~ WMS Design and Deployment ~ Large Scale Project Management ~ Fleet and Facility Maintenance ~ Advanced Distribution Automation ~ Food Processing and Manufacturing ~ Crisis Management