Chris Atkins
@chrisatkins
Results-driven operations manager with expertise in supply chain optimization.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
As a seasoned operations manager, I leverage my expertise in supply chain optimization to drive business growth and improve operational efficiency. With a proven track record of success in managing complex operations, I excel in developing and executing strategic plans to optimize business processes, enhance legacy systems, and ensure seamless order fulfillment.
My expertise spans ERP systems, business intelligence, and forecasting analytics, allowing me to analyze data-driven insights to inform business decisions. I am a collaborative leader who mentors teams to achieve business objectives and promotes continuous improvement.
With a strong educational foundation in visual art and design, I bring a unique perspective to supply chain management, combining creativity with analytical skills to drive innovation and growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Sr Operations Manager
Blue Tees Golf
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 4 months)
Led the development and execution of operational strategies to optimize and scale business processes across multiple sales channels.
Sr Business Planner
Sony Electronics
Feb 2023 - Dec 2022 (-1 years 10 months)
Managed demand planning and forecast analysis for the Latin American TV Market of 10 different countries and distribution channels.
Purchasing Manager
Baja Designs
Apr 2021 - Oct 2022 (1 year 6 months)
Managed a team of 3 buyers to support a 20% domestic and 80% Mexico-based manufacturing operation in support of $48M of annual revenue.
Senior Supply Chain Analyst
Sound United
May 2018 - Apr 2021 (2 years 11 months)
Managed the Polk Audio portfolio consisting of over 300+ SKUs through 7 sales channels including eComm, direct to consumer, service provider and mass brick & mortar.
Demand Planner
thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America
Apr 2017 - May 2018 (1 year 1 month)
Responsible for all planning, scheduling and forecasting activities associated with customers and products.
Planner/Buyer
Zodiac Pool Systems
Mar 2016 - Apr 2017 (1 year 1 month)
Recruited to Zodiac Pool Systems and oversaw complete ownership of procurement of finished goods and spare parts from the Asian sourced markets.
Planner/Buyer
Acushnet Company (Titleist Golf Gear Division)
Jan 2005 - Mar 2016 (11 years 2 months)
Promoted to Planner/Buyer of Titleist Golf Gear in aspects of supply chain planning, and custom manufacturing scheduling.
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