Brian Butler

About Brian Butler

Senior Supply Chain professional with proven success reducing costs through strategic…

Experience

1. Vice President of Supply Chain

   Berlin Packaging

   Aug 2005 — Present

   Developed a world-class organization responsible for all aspects of Supply Chain Management •Active leader in the acquisition and integration activities at Berlin Packaging •Increased group accountability by establishing key performance indicators and replacing under performers with true Supply Chain Professionals •Created annual business plans with specific objectives and strategies that are tied to KPI’s •Led cost savings program for the organization •Increased inventory turns and reduced aged inventory •Maintained OTTF (On Time To Fulfillment) rate of 99.9% for 10+ years •Reduced the number of customer quality incidents year over year •Negotiated indexed pricing with suppliers in order to effectively monitor and control raw material costs •Led an initiative to implement supplier rebate programs resulting in a multi million dollar return annually •Developed and led the team responsible for ISO certification and CTPAT certification •Implemented a supplier scorecard system that is web interactive •Responsible for developing product and technical training across the organization •Renegotiated rates with 3PL provider and put a new process in place to drive additional profit •Responsible for implementing a forecasting and demand planning module of Oracle

Skills

• Supply Chain Management
• Strategic Sourcing
• Contract Management
• Process Improvement
• Spend Analysis