As the Chief Operating Officer at Lokad, Simon Schalit plays a pivotal role in driving the company’s mission to revolutionize supply chain optimization through advanced software solutions. With a strong focus on software implementation and customization strategy, Simon leads a dedicated team of 20 supply...
As the Chief Operating Officer at Lokad, Simon Schalit plays a pivotal role in driving the company’s mission to revolutionize supply chain optimization through advanced software solutions. With a strong focus on software implementation and customization strategy, Simon leads a dedicated team of 20 supply chain scientists, ensuring that clients not only receive tailored solutions but also experience exceptional customer support throughout their journey. His expertise lies in bridging the gap between technical pre-sales and post-implementation evaluations, where he meticulously assesses return on investment (ROI) to guarantee client satisfaction.
Under Simon's leadership, Lokad has embarked on several key projects that leverage its robust technological and mathematical foundation. These initiatives are designed to refine the economic trade-offs inherent in supply chain decisions, moving beyond traditional metrics like service levels and safety stock. By emphasizing a data-driven approach, Simon ensures that clients can make informed decisions that enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
In addition to his operational responsibilities, Simon is adept in business strategy, project planning, and inventory management, skills that are crucial in navigating the complexities of supply chain dynamics. His proficiency in business analysis and modeling further enables Lokad to deliver innovative solutions that align with clients' unique needs. As a result, Simon Schalit is not only a leader within Lokad but also a thought leader in the supply chain optimization industry, committed to fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
