Michael Ohlin
Senior Vice President, Supply Chain
Professional Overview
Michael Ohlin is an accomplished supply chain executive with over 30 years of experience driving operational excellence and optimizing complex supply chain networks. As the Senior Vice President of Supply Chain at Miter Brands, LLC, he oversees the company's end-to-end supply chain operations, ensuring efficient and responsive logistics to support the organization's growth objectives.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Senior Vice President of Supply Chain at Miter Brands, LLC, Michael is responsible for the strategic direction and day-to-day management of the company's supply chain. He leads a team of cross-functional professionals in optimizing inventory levels, improving supplier relationships, and implementing innovative logistics solutions to enhance customer service and operational efficiency. Under his leadership, Miter Brands has achieved a 15% reduction in supply chain costs and a 20% increase in on-time delivery performance.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Michael served as the Senior Vice President of Supply Chain at MI Windows and Doors, where he spearheaded the implementation of a comprehensive inventory management system that resulted in a 25% reduction in working capital. He also held previous positions as the Vice President of Supply Chain and Director of Operations at MI Windows and Doors, contributing to the company's operational improvements and supply chain optimization efforts.
Earlier in his career, Michael held roles as the Corporate Purchasing Director at American Architectural Products Corp. and Purchasing Manager at Crane Co., where he demonstrated his expertise in strategic sourcing, vendor management, and supply chain optimization.
Academic Background
Michael holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Areas of Expertise
- Supply chain strategy and optimization
- Inventory management and logistics
- Procurement and supplier relationship management
- Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
- Cross-functional team leadership and collaboration
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Michael has been recognized for his ability to drive measurable improvements in supply chain performance and operational efficiency. He has successfully implemented data-driven decision-making processes, leveraged advanced analytics, and fostered a culture of innovation to deliver tangible results for the organizations he has served.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, strong technical expertise, and proven track record of success, Michael Ohlin is a strategic supply chain leader who consistently delivers value and drives sustainable growth for his organizations.