Eric Johnson

About Eric Johnson

I am currently working on the Marketing team as a Sales Manager for Whirlpool Corporation. I have also worked as a Merchandising Manager, ASCM certified Production Planning Manager, Six Sigma/Lean certified Continuous Improvement Analyst, DDI certified Training Developer, Lead Quality Analyst, and Operations Advisor in my 18+ years with the company. MBA graduate from Indiana University Dec 2022.Career Interests: Product Development, Marketing, Merchandising, General ManagementSkills and Experiences: Supply Chain, Sales & Operations Planning (S & OP)| Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS)| Integrated Business Planning (IBP)| Material Requirements Planning (MRP)| Collaborative Planning, Forecasting, and Replenishment (CPFR)| Lean / Six Sigma / Continuous Improvement (OPEX, Green Belt)| Exemplary Communication & Thought Leadership | SAP/ CRM, BEx / BW, Anaplan, Tableau Software Development | SCRUM Framework | Business Requirements, User Story, Test Script Creation | Tableau Server | Anaplan | Big Data Analytics | Statistical Analysis | Microsoft Office Professional | Google G-Suite | Decision Support Systems (DSS)| Process Innovation | Evidence Based Management (EBM / EBA)| Coaching for Improvement | People Leader | Cross-Functional Collaboration

Experience

1. Channel Sales Manager

   Whirlpool Corporation

   Nov 2024 — Present · Benton Harbor, MI, US

   In this role, I serve as sales manager for our consumer products group (CPG) in direct collaboration with retail giants Amazon and Target. Given the role is new, I will come back and add more detail as I further immerse myself in the experience. My focus coming in is to bring Whirlpool\'s world class products to a broad range of consumers through collaboration with these well established and trusted retail partners.

Education

• Indiana University South Bend - Judd Leighton School of Business and Economics

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

  2020 — 2022

• Ashworth College

  Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Information Management

  2006 — 2010

• Tusculum University

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Organizational Management

  2011 — 2014

Skills

• Innovative Thinking
• Social Networking
• Powerpoint
• Ideation
• Six Sigma
• Process Consulting
• Operational Excellence
• Brand Development
• Chrome
• Internet Research
• Sap
• Adobe
• Kaizen
• Lotus Notes
• Thought Leadership
• Computer Repair
• Peopletools
• Firefox
• Access
• Webex
• Netmeeting
• Corporate Communications
• Supply Chain Operations
• Customer Service
• Organizational Development
• Lean Sigma
• Dolphin
• Siebel
• Computer Hardware
• Visio
• Quality Center
• Internet Explorer
• Sametime
• Excel
• Webos
• Troubleshooting
• Microsoft Office
• Avaya
• Sharepoint
• Training