Matthew Hutcherson

About Matthew Hutcherson

Supply Chain professional with extensive experience transforming Distribution and Transportation networks, as well as the Demand Planning function within the Consumer Package Goods, Medical Devise and Retail industries. Demonstrated success building high performing teams, restructuring 3PL and carrier relationships, implementing state-of-the-art decision support systems and driving continuous improvement programs that deliver quantifiable results. Core competencies include:Business acumen:Network strategy development & execution | Establishing metrics & KPI\'s | Process control & Financial discipline | Win-Win negotiatorSupply Chain Expertise:Distribution and Warehouse Operations, Transportation and Customer Logistics Management | Demand Planning | 3PL Management | WMS, TMS, LMS selection, implementation & optimization Organizational:Team Builder | Ability to Assess, Plan, Align and Implement Major Transformations in Matrix Environments.

Experience

1. Director, Supply Chain, Na

   Miele

   Jan 2015 — Present · Princeton, NJ, US

   Responsible for leading the transformation of Miele’s US Supply Chain. Built appropriate network capacity, and improved operational processes, including the Demand Planning function. Integrated new 3PL partners, including Reverse Logistics and instrumental in leading the successful the migration on to SAP to support the business strategy and growth plans for this €5 Billion German global appliance manufacturer.

Education

• California State University, Northridge

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General

  1980 — 1984

• Pepperdine Graziadio Business School

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

  1985 — 1987

Skills

• Transportation Management
• Reverse Logistics
• Warehouse Management
• Inventory Management
• Competitive Analysis
• Organizational Effectiveness
• Customer Centric Solutions
• Business Process Improvement
• Solution Development
• Leadership
• Cost Reduction
• Six Sigma
• Distribution Management
• Risk Management
• Procurement
• Warehouse Management Systems
• Supply Chain
• Supply Chain Management
• Medical Devices
• Achieving Measurable Results
• Integrated Supply Chain Management
• Supply Chain Optimization
• Team Building
• Management
• Forecasting
• Continuous Improvement
• Logistics
• Process Improvement
• Operations Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Logistics Management
• Lean Six Sigma
• Supply Chain Operations
• Supplier Management
• Strategy