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Michael Almy

Colorado Springs,Co

Summary

Supply Chain and Operations leader with extensive experience in creating strategies and leading execution of all global supply chain activities, including procurement, manufacturing and distribution management. Manages and leads cross-functional teams to drive product supply and productivity improvements. Leads risk mitigation, while driving supply chain strategies for end-to-end pipeline management and supply planning. Skilled in negotiation and strategic decision making, perfected by 17 years of experience in leading organizational businesses.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Chain Manager

Mineralife Nutraceuticals, LLC
08.2021 - Current
  • Developed strong vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of materials and maintain high-quality standards with recall capabilities while reducing cost by 43%.
  • Oversaw demand planning, sales, purchasing, and logistics.
  • Managed logistics functions including shipping coordination, FDA compliance, customs compliance, freight negotiations, and carrier selection.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy with the implementation of a robust cycle counting program.
  • Conducted thorough document reviews to identify inaccuracies, inconsistencies, or areas needing clarification in Formulations, Master Manufacturing Records, and SOP's.

Business Consultant

Various
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels of over 15%
  • Offered expertise on employee and business development plans to enhance implementation and prevent routine oversight
  • Managed more than 7 client business projects in 2021
  • Developed and presented proposals for new investment.
  • Examined products to verify conformance to quality standards
  • Located and investigated production concerns and helped management implement corrective actions

Director of Operations

Colorado Gold Distillery
07.2011 - 12.2020
  • Hired, mentored and managed crew and operations at largest distillery in Colorado
  • Created, managed and executed business plan and communicated company vision and objectives to motivate team members
  • Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain efficiency and responsiveness to demands
  • Devised, deployed and monitored processes with KPI's to boost long-term success and increase profit
  • Managed over 200 suppliers and cut costs through negotiations over $200,000/annually
  • Grew business 189% YOY while spearheading strategic planning
  • Responsible for FOH and BOH along with digital storefront with ownership living out-of-state
  • Quantified COGS and trimmed costs by up to 30% on SKUs
  • Ensured compliance with governing bodies including applicable taxes
  • Submitted press releases, news interviews, gave tours and worked off-site events
  • Participated in community outreach programs along with involvement in numerous local nonprofits

Managing Partner

J&D Creative Enterprise
08.2009 - 04.2011
  • Sourced $500,000 in initial funding to get business up and running while planning initial structure
  • Analyzed and presented financial standings and cost effectiveness to other partners and investors.
  • Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations while forecasting needs
  • Established and administered annual budget of $300,000 with effective controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives
  • Set up original supply chain with alternative sourcing to ensure steady flow of goods within +/- 3% of projected expenditure
  • Worked with stakeholders to strategize and implement best-in-class hiring practices
  • Drafting and approving legal documents

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
05.2009

Skills

  • Supply Chain and Logistics Management
  • Project Management
  • Superb time management skills
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Data analysis
  • Team Leadership
  • Bookkeeping
  • ERP/MRP
  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • Financial management and reporting

Timeline

Supply Chain Manager

Mineralife Nutraceuticals, LLC
08.2021 - Current

Business Consultant

Various
02.2021 - 01.2022

Director of Operations

Colorado Gold Distillery
07.2011 - 12.2020

Managing Partner

J&D Creative Enterprise
08.2009 - 04.2011

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Colorado State University