Mike S.
Director Supply Chain and Logistics
- Role
- Director, Supply Chain and Logistics at Great Minds
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mike S.
I’m a supply chain and logistics executive with 20+ years of experience leading end-to-end distribution, transportation, procurement, and warehouse operations for complex, multi-site manufacturing organizationsI specialize in turning underperforming distribution and logistics networks into scalable, cost-efficient operations by combining data-driven decision making, automation, and strong operational leadership.Career highlights include:• Delivering $15M+ in cumulative cost savings through network optimization, carrier strategy, and consolidation• Leading 2M+ sq. ft. of warehouse operations across North America and Europe (internal + 3PL)• Launching and stabilizing 1M sq. ft. distribution centers on aggressive timelines• Driving labor reduction through AI-enabled customer service and process automation• Improving on-time delivery while reducing cost-to-serve• Managing enterprise-level P&L responsibility across global logistics and distribution operationsI’m known for building high-performing teams, modernizing legacy operations, and aligning supply chain strategy with broader business goals — growth, customer experience, and margin improvement.Core focus areas:Supply Chain Strategy | Global Logistics | 3PL Management | Network Optimization | Distribution & Fulfillment | Transportation | Procurement | Cost-to-Serve | Automation & AI | Operational Excellence | Continuous Improvement
Experience
Director, Supply Chain and Logistics
May 2022 — Present · Cincinnati, OH, US
Education
DeVry University
Bachelors of Science, Operations Management
Skills
- Rail
- Purchasing
- Value Stream Mapping
- Process Improvement
- Management
- Team Building
- Inventory Management
- Inventory Control
- Warehouse Operations
- Continuous Improvement
- Strategic Planning
- 3pl
- Strategic Initiatives
- Warehouse Management
- Ltl
- Materials Management
- Kanban
- Operational Excellence
- Leadership
- 5s
- Transportation
- Six Sigma
- Freight
- Logistics
- Lean Manufacturing
- Supply Chain Operations
- Supply Chain
- Procurement
- Mrp
- Reverse Logistics
- Distribution Center Operations
- Operations Management
- Logistics Management
- Kaizen
- Warehouse Management Systems
- Manufacturing
- Warehousing
- Supply Management
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Supply Chain Management
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