brad weems

inbound operations manager

About

As an Inbound Operations Manager with Do it Best Corp. my overall responsibility is to lead a process that allows for the most efficient cost effective end to end methods of transportation, compliance, and warehouse receiving. As the leader of 7 direct reports it's incumbent on myself to build relationships both internal and external, coach when needed, and council when necessary. "Management is doing things right, Leadership is doing the right thing." Peter Drucker

Country

united states

City

fort wayne

Industry

wholesale

Skill

retail, inventory management, merchandising, purchasing, forecasting, inventory control, supply chain, sales, customer service, team building, warehousing, pricing, transportation management, supply chain management, transportation, p&l management, logistics, pricing strategy, logistics management

Experience

presentation manager and inventory manager and category analyst and inbound manager and traffic manager

petsmart

1992-10 - 2005-5 · 12 yrs 8 mos

* Presentation Manager: Managed product placement and analysis of goods for optimum sales. * Inventory Manager: Managed product inventory, turns, and analysis. * Category Analyst: Provided reporting and analysis to merchandising on product flow, sales, inventory, demographics etc. * Inbound Manager: Managed product flow direct to stores and into distribution center network. * Traffic Manager: Managed routing, vendor compliance, rate analysis, and invoice flow for transportation.

inbound operations manager

do it best corp.

2005-5 - Present · 21 yrs 5 mos

Based in Fort Wayne, Ind., Do it Best Corp. is the only U.S.-based, member-owned, comprehensive and fully integrated hardware, lumber and building materials buying cooperative in the home improvement industry. With annual sales of $3 billion, Do it Best Corp. is the second largest co-op in the industry, serving more than 3,800 member-owned locations in the United States and in 54 other countries.In addition to our low up-front prices, Do it Best Corp. provides our members with consistently high year-end rebates—more than $1 billion in just the last decade—which enables them to reinvest in their stores by expanding merchandise selection through additional locations and making capital improvements.Do it Best Corp. has a long-standing history of strength and stability, driven by our industry-leading lowest cost of operations. We are free of long-term debt and continue to maintain the highest credit rating in our distribution channel.