John Kalal
Accomplished Supply Chain & Operations Executive
- Role
- Chief Operating Officer at Spice World
- Location
- Kansas City, MO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About John Kalal
Innovative, highly accomplished executive with broad-based expertise in operations, supply chain and corporate development. Proven ability to quickly analyze key business drivers and execute strategies to increase shareholder value. Known for ability to envision and achieve successful results in complex, highly competitive industries. Tenacious commitment to improving company profit and customer satisfaction.Specialties: General Management, Organizational Structure, New Product Development, Operations, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Process Redesign, Mergers and Acquisitions, Change Management, Execution of Lean Principals
Experience
Chief Operating Officer
Feb 2022 — Present · Orlando, FL, US
Founded in 1949, Spice World continues to prove that integrity and innovation harvest incredible quality. From the fertile soil of our farm in the San Joaquin Valley in California to our coast-to-coast distribution and leading-edge processing plants, Spice World consistently delivers the freshest, most flavorful supply of garlic, schallots, and wholesome spices nationwide. Today, we are the largest supplier of garlic to America’s supermarkets and provide outstanding service to our customers in all 50 states.John leads the company\'s end to end operations.
Education
Iowa State University
BS, Chemical Engineering
Saint Louis University
MIB, International Business
Skills
- Mergers
- Manufacturing
- Fmcg
- Procurement Strategy
- Consumer Products
- Lean Manufacturing
- Supply Chain
- Operational Excellence
- Supply Chain Optimization
- P&L Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Turnarounds
- Turn Around Management
- Product Development
- Business Process Improvement
- Food & Beverage Manufacturing
- Inventory
- Food Industry
- Capital Planning
- Union & Non-Union Environments
- Mentoring
- Corporate Finance
- Process Improvement
- Change Leadership
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Procurement
- Food
- Global Logistics
- Supply Chain Management
- Erp
- Change Management
- Food Processing
- Inventory Strategies
- Capital Budgeting
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Ingredients
- Logistics
- Erp Implementation & Integrations
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