As the Supply Chain Manager at Newell Rubbermaid, Amy Stafford plays a pivotal role in driving operational excellence across the Home Solutions South group, which encompasses well-known brands such as Calphalon, Levolor-Kirsch, and Goody. With a robust background in demand planning, Amy is responsible for...
As the Supply Chain Manager at Newell Rubbermaid, Amy Stafford plays a pivotal role in driving operational excellence across the Home Solutions South group, which encompasses well-known brands such as Calphalon, Levolor-Kirsch, and Goody. With a robust background in demand planning, Amy is responsible for the development and execution of high-quality demand plans that are essential for optimizing inventory levels and ensuring product availability. Leveraging her expertise in SAP-APO statistical forecasting, she employs advanced analytical techniques to predict consumer demand accurately, which is crucial for maintaining a seamless supply chain.
Amy's commitment to continuous improvement is evident in her leadership of key projects aimed at streamlining operations and enhancing accuracy within the supply chain. By implementing best practices in materials management and fostering collaboration among cross-functional teams, she has successfully reduced lead times and improved service levels, ultimately contributing to increased customer satisfaction. Her mentorship experience over the past nine years has also enabled her to cultivate a culture of knowledge sharing and professional development within her team, empowering them to adopt innovative solutions to complex supply chain challenges.
In an ever-evolving industry, Amy remains dedicated to staying ahead of market trends and leveraging technology to enhance supply chain processes. Her strategic vision and hands-on approach ensure that Newell Rubbermaid not only meets but exceeds its operational goals, positioning the company for sustained growth and success in the competitive consumer goods landscape.