Tim Swanson

Background

About Tim Swanson

Dedicated professional known for Inventory Planning, Demand Forecasting, Global Supply Chain, and Strategy implementation. Expertise in forecasting, supply planning, data analytics, RDC inventory planning, production planning, and system integration. Additional skills in database automation, Excel simulations, JDA, Logility, supply chain system implementation, and warehouse capacity planning. Successfully built a team of nine Supply Planners to manage inventory deployments from five central distribution centers to ten regional distribution centers in North America. Improved product availability and reduced excess inventory within the RDC network. Established transparency in the Supply Chain by conducting bi-weekly backorder meetings with Supply Planners and the Sales team. Standardized KPIs reporting within the Supply Chain department using Excel and Access automation. Change Agent / Subject Matter Expert for supply chain planning software implementation. Manager of Demand Planning. Lead monthly consensus demand review meeting with cross functional partners in Supply Planning, Replenishment Planning, and Finance.