Rob Precord

About Rob Precord

Supply chain leader focused on developing high-performing teams to drive customer-centricity through all functions of the value chain. Experience includes supply chain strategy and analytics, factory and supplier facing supply chain, demand and supply planning (S & OP), customer facing supply chain and O2C, transportation and distribution operations, and inventory deployment / demand management.Graduated from Michigan State University with High Honors after completing all requisite business and SCM classes as well as an independent study focused on supply chain risk management, supply chain disruptions, and case study writing.

Experience

1. Senior Director, Supply Chain Operations Nestlé Usa Frozen Businesses

   Nestlé

   Feb 2024 — Present

   Serve as supply chain functional head on two NUSA divisional leadership teams (Frozen businesses), representing $4.5B+ revenue ->Meals (Stouffer\'s, Lean Cuisine, Vital Pursuit, Multiple Licensed Brands)->Pizza & Snacking (DiGiorno, Jack\'s, Tombstone, California Pizza Kitchen, Hot Pockets)-Drove annual improvements in distribution cost (~$30MM), working capital (~$25MM), and controllable waste (~$15MM) while maintaining highest network customer fill rate in Nestlé USA

Education

• London Business School

  NLP 235: Nestlé Leadership Program

• Michigan State University

  Bachelor's degree, Supply Chain Management

  2006 — 2010

Skills

• Supply Chain Optimization
• Logistics Management
• Demand Management
• Inventory Management
• Customer Service
• Sap
• Music Performance
• Supply Chain Operations
• Management
• Case Studies
• Transportation Management
• Cost Model Development
• Business Analysis
• New Product Roll Out
• Supply Chain Management
• Logistics
• Time Management
• Operations Management
• Distribution Center Operations
• Lean Operations
• Total Cost of Ownership
• Transportation
• Financial Analysis
• Team Leadership
• Percussion Performance
• Process Improvement
• Warehousing