Christopher Gajdostik

About Christopher Gajdostik

Sixteen years of combined experience in Supply Chain Management, Supply Planning, Analytics, Customer Replenishment (CPFR), and S & OP/IBP leadership.Manage a team of senior planners and analysts. Have managed teams of various sizes for over 10 years.Experience in B2B, OEM, and also B2C supply chains. Have supported a diverse set of customers ranging from industrial manufacturers to major retailers including Wal-Mart, Amazon, Best Buy, Target, Staples and Costco. Experience working with internal manufacturing plants as well as outsourced OEM/EMS manufacturers.Able to rapidly interpret data and conceive/build dashboards and models. Responsible for multiple elements of the S & OP/IBP process.Have redefined and currently manage S & OP/IBP inputs and PDCA checkpoints on key metrics such as slow-moving inventory and service/fill-rate to substantially reduce unhealthy inventory by while consistently achieving highest-in-class service levels.Lead supply chain activities related to NPI (New Product Introduction) and manage the key process steps that enable a flawless launch.Experience with both SAP and Oracle, as well as APO, Demantra, o9, Tableau, Power BI, and custom-built planning and forecasting tools.Bilingual (English and Spanish)Education: MBA, University of Wisconsin (2010). B.B.A. in International Business and Spanish, Magna Cum Laude, from St. Norbert College in DePere, WISpecialties: supply planning; customer replenishment (CPFR); product management; S & OP; IBP; supply chain planning; operations; linear programming and optimization; analytics and reporting; Six Sigma; new product development; Voice of the Customer (VOC); Microsoft Excel; Microsoft Access; MiniTab; Hyperion; Tableau; Demantra; Oracle; SAP; APO; o9.

Experience

1. Manager - Supply & Service

   Molson Coors Beverage Company

   Mar 2024 — Present · Milwaukee, WI, US

Education

• University of Virginia; Valencia, Spain

  Spanish

  2005 — 2005

• University of Wisconsin-Madison

  Master of Business Administration (MBA)

  2008 — 2010

• St. Norbert College

  B.B.A., International Business, Spanish

  2002 — 2006

Skills

• Analytics
• Sales Operations
• Pricing Strategy
• Product Marketing
• Six Sigma
• Channel Relationships
• Professional Mentoring
• Consumer Electronics
• Microsoft Excel
• Operations Research
• Access
• Supply Chain Management
• Sales Plan
• Metrics and Analytics
• Management
• Tableau
• Minitab
• Interpersonal Communication
• Forecasting
• Voice-of-the-Customer
• New Product Development
• S&Op
• Proficient in Spanish
• Database Management
• Supply Chain Optimization
• Competitive Analysis
• Cpfr
• Product Management
• Logistics
• Pricing
• Voc
• Six Sigma Red Belt (Dmadv Focus)
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Excel
• Demantra
• Linear Programming
• Supply Chain
• Product Development