Johnny Chalcas

Background

About Johnny Chalcas

As a supply chain leader with 10+ years of experience, I have honed my skills in implementing cost reduction initiatives and boosting revenue for the companies I have worked for. I can manage all aspects of the supply chain life cycle and have specific experience in category management and international sourcing. In addition to cost reductions, some other key supply chain areas in which I have solid expertise include, contract negotiations and implementation, contract management, vendor management, procurement, inventory control, data analytics, strategic sourcing, and global logistics.I have progressively built my career managing a variety of initiatives that have creatively strengthened the supply chain. I drove cost deflation by $2M through various procurement strategies and contract implementation. In previous roles, I have: Developed spend strategies to decrease costs by $1.8M. Skillfully led reviews of suppliers to address performance and ensure quality standards are met. Slashed standard cost of finished product by 25%. Realized 30% in cost savings via cost avoidance strategies. Reached a $1M cost savings goal by sourcing manufacturing commodities and components from global suppliers.As I manage the contract life cycle, I am constantly working to increase cost savings, mitigate price increases, reduce risk, and increase revenue. I also deeply value supplier continuous improvement.