Rick Frey
Dacula,GA
Summary
Results-driven leader with strong background in strategic management and organizational growth. Skilled in developing and implementing effective business strategies, optimizing processes, and driving team performance. Known for adaptability, effective collaboration, and delivering measurable outcomes in dynamic environments. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities, coupled with focus on fostering productive and positive team culture.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of MLM Operations
Android Industries LLC
05.2015 - Current
- Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
- Mentored junior team members in supply chain best practices and strategies, fostering a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing across the organization
- Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas into new Kaizen opportunities.
- Strengthened internal controls by reviewing existing SCM policies, systems and procedures (AI ARCH Management System) and scripting the architectural design and deployment of the new ABS 1.0 & 2.0 SCM Management System across the organization.
- Implemented innovative strategic solutions to improve material storage optimization efforts as well as increased material flow and thru put efficiencies across the organization.
- Boosted OEM and customer SCM satisfaction rates through exceptional relationship management and prompt resolution of issues.
- Developed and executed contingency plans for potential disruptions in the supply chain, ensuring seamless business continuity during unforeseen events.
- Implemented inventory-management strategies to maximize availability and decrease waste.
- Developed and implemented actionable improvements to increase inventory replenishment efficiency and reduce downtime.
Corporate SCM Launch Manager
Android Industries LLC
01.2010 - 04.2015
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for successful new product launches, meeting target deadlines and budget requirements.
- Strengthened customer relationships with key stakeholders through clear communication and timely execution of deliverables during the all launch phases.
- Improved overall customer satisfaction levels by implementing a robust pre-emptive support plan during the initial stages of each phase of the launch cycle.
- Mentored and developed supply chain personnel, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within the team.
- Developed strategies to organize and maintain correct inventory levels to drive highest turns possible on inventory.
- Implemented lean principles to eliminate waste and improve overall efficiency within the supply chain operations.
- Developed and implemented actionable improvements based on lessons learned to increase inventory replenishment efficiency and reduce potential disruptions within the supply base and internally.
- Conducted post-launch evaluations with cross-functional teams to identify any/all lessons learned (kaizens) and effectively deploy read-across opportunities for the organization as a whole.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Affairs
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA06-1997
Skills
- Supply chain risk management
- Supplier relationship management
- Supply chain and inventory management
- Warehouse management
- Autocad (Warehouse Design)
- Strategic Planning
- Cost reduction strategies
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Material Flow Strategy
- Kaizen continuous improvement
- Staff development
- Partnerships and alliances (GM, Stellantis, Ford, & Toyota)
- ERP system(s) (Champs & MGO)
- Factory Flow (Flow Planner)
- Office 365 Suite
Timeline
Director of MLM Operations
Android Industries LLC
05.2015 - Current
Corporate SCM Launch Manager
Android Industries LLC
01.2010 - 04.2015
Bachelor of Arts - International Affairs
Kennesaw State University
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