George Thorp

Supply Chain Executive | Driving company profits by getting the right inventory to the right place at the right time

Role
Senior Vice President, Global Sourcing at Nicole Craft Brands
Location
Philadelphia, PA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About George Thorp

I am an analytical executive with 10+ years of success in creating bottom-line impact through effective management of executive sales, marketing, merchandising, and supply chain teams for ensuring synchronization across the organization. I have been instrumental in executing strategic decision-making initiatives for balancing demand/supply, aligning volumes, and integrating global financial and operational plans with business objectives to deliver improved results. I have demonstrated success in leading planning teams to deliver accurate demand forecasts for strong service and lower inventory by providing meaningful market intelligence and accomplishing sustainable growth to exceed overall business expectations. I am adept at developing and deploying long-term plans, directing the execution of planning processes, and ensuring all systems adhere to corporate policies and organizational standards while improving quality controls. I am an accomplished leader recognized for building, training, and mentoring cross-functional teams for the execution of business-critical tasks and performance enhancement. As my career continues to evolve, I remain steadfast in my belief that collaboration is the key to business success therefore, daily I am committed to building positive relationships with my customers, management peers, key clients, and vendors.

Experience

  1. Senior Vice President, Global Sourcing

    Nicole Craft Brands

    Nov 2023 — Present · US

Education

  • La Salle University

    BA

  • University of Alabama

    MBA

  • Rutgers University

    MS

Skills

  • Procurement
  • Production Planning
  • Team Leadership
  • Cpfr
  • P&L Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Purchasing
  • Process Improvement
  • Leadership
  • Management
  • Team Building
  • Strategic Planning
  • Project Planning
  • Supply Chain
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Sales
  • Enterprise Resource Planning (Erp)
  • Six Sigma
  • Demand Planning
  • Merchandising
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Planning
  • Strategy
  • Budgets
  • Customer Service
  • Forecasting
  • Pricing
  • Operations Management
  • Negotiation
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Retail
  • Sourcing
  • Manufacturing
  • Consumer Products
  • Product Development
  • Analysis
  • Logistics

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