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Bill Best

VP Supply Chain

REI

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United States

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Experienced and agile leader skilled in operations leadership, distribution, domestic and international logistics, international trade, Cost recovery modeling, inventory planning & management, sales & operations, enterprise systems and 3rd party vendor management. Professional experience benefits from the breadth of logistics service provider, sales/business development and enterprise roles serving both Retail and Manufacturing supply chains • Leads by earning employee discretionary effort through company values, culture, business performance goals, incentives and individual career development ladders. • Drive for results working through high performing teams developing Lean Six Sigma discipline and clear change management ethos • Strategic decision making for complex company prioritization spanning customer experience, technology and operations while delivering critical outcomes: P&L, capital, inventory investment, and customer experiences. • Executive leader responsible for annual expense budgets in excess of $185M, project budgets to $125M and sales generation in excesses of $55M.

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VP Supply Chain at REI

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