Stephanie Penn
Vice President Supply Chain Operations @Hooker Furnishings Corporation
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WORK HISTORY
Vice President Supply Chain Operations @Hooker Furnishings Corporation
High Point, NC, US
Lead global supply chain operations, procurement, logistics, and inventory management with multimillion-dollar budgets. Implemented S & OP and Integrated Business Planning, improving forecast accuracy by 15% and reducing logistics costs by 12%. Directed vendor qualification and vendor management processes, strengthening supplier reliability and compliance. Oversaw ERP optimization projects using SAP, Microsoft D365, and Epicor Forecasting. Drove cross-functional collaboration across purchasing, operations, finance, and sales to align supply chain strategy with corporate goals. Developed and monitored KPIs to measure supply chain performance and drive continuous improvement.
EDUCATION
University of the United States Air Force
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
University of the United States Air Force
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Guilford Technical Community College
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
Guilford Technical Community College
Certified in Production and Inventory Management
Hampton University
Secondary Education
Hampton University
Secondary Education and Teaching
ABOUT STEPHANIE PENN
I am a senior operations and supply chain executive with more than 20 years of experience leading enterprise-scale planning, analytics, and operational transformation within complex, global organizations. As VP of Supply Chain Operations at Hooker Furnishings Corporation, I partner closely with executive leadership to translate business strategy into integrated operating plans that drive revenue growth, margin performance, and operational resilience—while consistently serving both internal stakeholders and external customers.I facilitate the S & OP process, analytics, demand planning, and end-to-end planning processes across brands, ensuring alignment across the global supply chain, merchandising, finance, and operations. My responsibilities include oversight of item-level planning, purchasing, and forecasting, with a strong focus on working capital optimization, inventory productivity, service levels, and the effective utilization of domestic and international production capacity to support enterprise priorities.Known for a servant leadership approach, I am passionate about building winning, high-performing teams and scalable operating models that strengthen decision-making, accountability, and trust. Through disciplined planning, data-driven insight, and cross-functional collaboration, I influence outcomes tied to P&L performance, cash flow, and long-term organizational health.
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