Tim Sullivan

Background

About Tim Sullivan

I am an engaging and collaborative Supply Chain and Business executive with broad experiences and expertise in Procurement and Supply Chain Planning. I believe in balanced approaches to achieve efficiencies, while managing supply risks, enabling business performance, growth, customer service, and supply chain agility. I conduct myself as a leader of people, developing my team for personal growth and success, acting with empathy, humility, and integrity. Global Experience: I have worked with and led teams in Europe, as well as Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, and Singapore. Persistent change leader, with an outstanding track record in right-sizing inventory across value streams. I bring over 23 years of Supply Chain leadership experience, CPIM & CSCP (Apics/ASCM) and CPSM (ISM) certifications, delivering results through project leadership, global sourcing, and data-driven processes. Collaborative leader, leveraging successes in Supply Chain Planning and Network Design, all categories of Procurement, as well as broader experiences in project engineering, logistics, trade compliance, and business development. Areas of Strength: Procurement: International Sourcing, Contract Negotiation, Raw Materials, Policies, Services, Packaging, Relations, KPIs Supply Chain: Supply & Risk Management, S & OP, Network Design & Optimization, Logistics, Trade Compliance, ERP, MRP Sales and Operations Planning (S & OP): Demand & Supply Planning, Stocking Policies, Safety Stock, Forecast Accuracy, Quality of Inventory, On-Time Delivery, Inventory Management Operational Excellence: Lean Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, Cause & Effect, PDCA, Continuous Improvement Project Management: Sponsorship, Charter, Problem Statement, Critical Path, M&A Integration, System Upgrades