Mark Zimmerman
VP Global Technology & Optimization at The Hershey Company
- Role
- VP Global Technology & Optimization at The Hershey Company
- Location
- Hershey, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mark Zimmerman
A results driven operations executive with comprehensive supply chain leadership and distinctive general management experience. Accomplished in building highly effective planning, commercialization and co-manufacturing organizations, improving manufacturing through strategic and tactical approaches, and driving significant profitable growth in sales and marketing. Possesses a positive leadership style that is shaped by a strong set of values and complemented with a highly regarded strategic, collaborative, and creative thinking expertiseSpecialties- Operations: mfg\'g management, commercialization, contract mfg\'g, continuous improvement, capacity/capital planning, supply chain management- General Mgt: P&L, finance, pricing, promotions, brand planning/strategy, business development - Strategy: acquisitions/divestitures/integration, network assessments, benchmarking, operations planning, consultant savvy- Leadership: persuasive, drives changes via trust & credibility, cross-functional collaborator
Experience
VP Global Technology & Optimization
Jan 2014 — Present · Hershey, PA, US
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
MBA, General Management
2002 — 2004
Rutgers University
BA, English
Rutgers University
BS, Industrial Engineering
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