Michael Burke

About Michael Burke

Strong Leader with 20 years of experience directing teams that drive growth and profitability in challenging and competitive markets. Confident leadership, communication, and problem solving skills. Decisive, solutions-focused and results-oriented style. Sound track record of identifying and customizing business process to improve performance and increase profitability.Specialties: Build and Align Teams: Cultivate, develop, promote, and retain talent. Develop collaborative relationships between functional groups. Customer Focus: Relentlessly pursue customer satisfaction with integrity and positive energy.Strategic Alignment: Develop vital alliances with key suppliers, customers, and third-party partners.Total Supply Chain Expertise: Optimize supply chain functionality from supplier to customer and all touch points in between

Experience

1. Director of Procurement, ERP Implementation Leader

   The Krusteaz Company

   Apr 2022 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Business Lead for a transformational journey for the Krusteaz Company. After 20 years running JDE we are embarking on a new journey, one not limited by the decisions made decades ago. CM2.0 represents a challenge and an opportunity to modernize our processes and systems and create a scalable organization of the future!

Education

• Wheaton College

  MS, Environmental Science, Chemistry

  1994 — 1997

• Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University

  MBA, Finance, Project Management

  2002 — 2004

Skills

• Supply Chain
• Supply Chain Optimization
• Warehouse Management
• Inventory Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Supply Chain Management
• Demand Forecasting
• Manufacturing
• Warehousing
• Forecasting
• Continuous Improvement
• Production Planning
• Management
• Warehouse Management Systems
• Process Improvement
• Jde One World
• Sap
• Change Management
• Logility
• Demand Planning
• Logistics
• Sas
• Manugistics