Steven Mandel

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Director of Global Procurement and Strategic Sourcing @ JPW Industries
New York, NY, US
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New York City Metropolitan Area, United States, United States
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About Steven Mandel

Accomplished Product Leader and Supply Chain professional with 20+ years of experience enhancing business performance and devising smart new ways to help public and private companies transform their supply chain operations and develop pioneering new products and services. Combine a deep expertise in Product Management, NPD, Indirect and Direct Global Procurement and Cross-Functional Team Collaboration with a passion for Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Transformation and Continuous Improvement. Extensive in-country experience developing new products and sourcing components & finished goods from “best cost manufacturing regions”. Compelling record of streamlining diverse global businesses, earning new customers, discovering and integrating supplier partners, and successfully delivering end-to-end product outcomes.Led Product and Procurement teams in the U.S, Asia and EU at the following companies: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, MASCO CORPPORATION, ARROW FASTENER, LEVITON, and AMERICAN STANDARD.INDUSTRY SEGMENTS SERVED – Automotive Aftermarket | OEM Vehicle Components and Chemicals | Electric Vehicle (EV) Technologies | Tabletop and Portable Power Tools | Corded and Cordless Power Tools | Pneumatic Tools | Lithium-Ion Battery Technology | Building Materials | Home Improvement | Hardware and Hand Tools | Industrial Fasteners | Commercial and Residential Plumbing Products | Electrical and Electronic Components | Electrical Wiring Devices | FMCG and Consumer Durables | Industrial Machinery and Equipment | Public Companies | Private Equity owned businesses Eligible to work in the U.S. and European Union (EU).

Steven Mandel's Current Company Details
JPW Industries

Jpw Industries

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Director of Global Procurement and Strategic Sourcing
New York, NY, US
Employees:
234
Steven Mandel Work Experience Details
  • Jpw Industries
    Director Of Global Procurement And Strategic Sourcing
    Jpw Industries
    New York, Ny, Us
  • Jpw Industries
    Director Of Global Procurement
    Jpw Industries Feb 2024 - Present
    Lavergne, Tennessee, Us
  • Crowe
    Advisory Services - Procurement Consultant
    Crowe Jun 2023 - Feb 2024
    Chicago, Illinois, Us
    •Procurement Consultant with the Supply Chain Advisory Services Group.•Collaborated with the Head of Supply Chain and Strategic Sourcing to conduct a comprehensive procurement analysis and RFP for 4 major materials categories with $105 Million annual spend in the U.S., Europe, China & India.
  • S3 Product Solutions, Llc
    Principal Consultant
    S3 Product Solutions, Llc Jan 2020 - Feb 2024
    PRODUCT MANAGEMENT as a SERVICE - STRATEGIC ADVICE and ADVISORY SERVICES Advise and Assist Clients with OPERATIONS / SUPPLY CHAIN challenges by helping them establish:Direct & Indirect Spend Master plans | Strategic Sourcing blueprints | Resiliency, Diversity and Sustainability in Supply Chain Management | Supply Chain Optimization strategies | Private Label, OEM & Contract Manufacturing (Third-Party Mfg.) relationships | Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) assessments | VAVE Cost Savings initiatives | Kaizen & Continuous Improvement initiatives | Supplier Qualification Processes | Supplier Relationship Management Programs | Best cost & Low-cost country sourcing plans | Supply Chain capability building.Advise and Assist Clients with PRODUCT LEADERSHIP challenges by helping them establish: Strategic Product Planning process | Competitive Advantage mindset | Customer-Centric Product strategies | New Product Development roadmaps | DFX (Design for X) assessments | Stage-Gate process implementation | Product Management programs | New Product Introduction plans | Product Life-Cycle Management strategies | Make vs. Buy decision process | Innovation Management Plans | R & D roadmaps | Negotiation preparation, listening practices & counter proposal techniques | Post Launch assessment and support.
  • Sgs Maine Pointe
    Operations, Procurement & Strategic Sourcing Consultant
    Sgs Maine Pointe Feb 2022 - May 2023
    Boston, Ma, Us
    •Integrated with a Private Equity owned Industrials company, serving as the Subject Matter Expert for their Procurement workstream.•Collaborated with the CPO to conduct a comprehensive assessment of their $200 Million+ Indirect & Direct materials spend in the U.S., Mexico, China & Taiwan.• Coached 50 members of the U.S., China and Taiwan based Global Supply Chain organization through a transformation program - initiating a "Future State" strategic sourcing & procurement process.
  • Standard Motor Products
    Sr Director Of Product Development And Strategic Sourcing
    Standard Motor Products 2015 - 2019
    Long Island City, Ny, Us
    •Optimized the performance of a Product team consisting of Product Managers, NPD Engineers, Data Analysts, Project Managers and Procurement specialists based in the U.S. and Asia.•Transformed the culture of the Product and Sourcing team from simply enhancing the existing product portfolios - to developing specific areas of focus for Disruptive Innovation, NPD, VAVE, Global Sourcing & Business Process Improvements.•Created a multi-faceted, customer-centric product strategy to increase new product introductions by 15% across 8 company brands - increasing the $955M+ Engine Management division by 9% YoY.•Established strategic partnerships with Tier 1, 2 and 3 manufacturer/suppliers in APAC, South American, & Eastern Europe to produce & enhance 200+ differentiated SKU’s & Product Categories. •Accelerated cross-functional efforts within the SMP ecosystem to create a highly effective strategic sourcing program consisting of Tier 1 & 2 OEM suppliers - negotiated profitable supplier agreements, & cost savings initiatives and introduced a rolling 5-year new products sourcing pipeline.•Partnered with SMP’s global business units to transform procurement relationships from tactical to strategic with a focus on value creation and implementing SRM programs with key suppliers.•Led the team to develop and commercialize 3,500+ new & enhanced SKUs per year which met NHTSA, EPA & FCC standards.
  • Standard Motor Products
    Director Of Product Management And Aftermarket Sourcing
    Standard Motor Products 2012 - 2015
    Long Island City, Ny, Us
    •Streamlined a team of Sr. Product Managers, Product Managers, Category Data Analysts and Global Sourcing Specialists.•Process Owner for $900M+ product portfolio for the vehicle components business unit consisting of eight global brands.•Guided Global Sourcing and Supplier Project Managers based at the SMP Procurement Center in Hong Kong.•Initiated a Voice of Customer Insight Gathering Program and Idea Generation portal which yielded 1,700+ viable, new product and service suggestions over three years.•Generated a series of successful new product development projects designed, developed, and manufactured across a global network of internal and external resources, generating $50M+ in new product revenue per year 2013-15.•Guided the Product team as they commercialized 2,700 new SKUs each year covering 1,200 product categories.
  • Masco Corporation
    Director Of Product And Global Sourcing
    Masco Corporation 2010 - 2012
    Livonia, Mi, Us
    •Optimized the performance of a 12-member Product team responsible for Product Strategy, New Product Development, Product Design and Engineering, Global Sourcing and Program Management.•Led a 5-member group of Project Managers and Supplier Development Engineers based at the Masco Asia Procurement Center in Shenzhen, China.•Introduced Arrow’s 1st cordless power tool platform utilizing varying voltage Lithium-Ion Battery Technology•Co-Developed an Industrial Fastener product portfolio with a Ludhiana, India based supplier – commercialized this product program with Home Depot, Lowe’s, Walmart, Amazon, and True Value. •Reduced average NPD cycle times from 18 to 15 months utilizing the Stage- Gate process, Lean Development Methods and Continuous Improvement events to streamline design and development.•Saved the company ~$150,000 in development expenses per NPD project – delivered new projects early – accelerated revenue contribution.•Maximized procurement initiatives when sourcing key commodities, components, FG’s and packaging materials - ensuring optimum utilization of supplies, maximum cost savings, and meeting anticipatory orders.•Initiated a broad-based U.S. consumer market study – interviewed 1,003+ end-users to formulate a customer experience story that was then utilized to re-design packaging, brand messaging and enhance product designs.
  • Masco Corporation
    Director Of Product Management & Npd
    Masco Corporation 2006 - 2010
    Livonia, Mi, Us
    •Scaled up an 8-member cross-functional product team consisting of Product Managers, Product Development Engineers, Category Managers, and Global Sourcing experts.•Initiated a wide-ranging customer-focused research project to enhance the understanding of user-experiences with Arrow Fastener Tools and Fasteners.•Conducted a comprehensive project to assess the value of the Arrow Fastener brand for DIY consumers in North America. Vetted external marketing and branding firms, awarded the project, and embarked on a 1-year long project that included focus groups, ethnographic studies, in-person and phone interviews, and social media channel assessments.•Guided the Product team to successfully design, develop, and commercialize sixteen new, Arrow branded products – consisting of hand tools, corded and cordless power tools and consumables.•Expanded Go-to-Market penetration in the UK, EMEA, and opened the Oceania territory - generating an additional $32M in annual revenue.

Steven Mandel Skills

Open Innovation Product Road Mapping Innovation Product Development Product Management Global R&d Supplier Risk Management Innovation Management Competitive Analysis Stage Gate Strategy Product Lifecycle Management Management Product Marketing Product Innovation P&l Management Pricing Product Launch Cross Functional Team Leadership Product Design Market Analysis Marketing Strategy Business Strategy Leadership Strategic Planning Budgeting Negotiation Go To Market Strategy Analytics Global Sourcing Business Development Automotive Marketing Manufacturing Procurement Project Management International Relations Digital Marketing Sales Management Business Process Improvement Continuous Improvement Forecasting Business To Business Data Analysis Team Building Team Leadership Cross Functional Coordination Cross Cultural Communication Skills Cross Cultural Teams Power Tools

Steven Mandel Education Details

  • Fordham Gabelli School Of Business
    Fordham Gabelli School Of Business
    Finance And Operations Management
  • Hunter College
    Hunter College
    Bachelor Of Arts - Ba
  • The Ohio State University
    The Ohio State University
    Business Administration And Management

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