Stan Smith is a seasoned Senior Manager at Owens & Minor, where he leverages over 18 years of extensive experience in logistics operations to drive performance and efficiency within the organization. Leading a dedicated team of 12 professionals, Stan is at the forefront of intelligence...
Stan Smith is a seasoned Senior Manager at Owens & Minor, where he leverages over 18 years of extensive experience in logistics operations to drive performance and efficiency within the organization. Leading a dedicated team of 12 professionals, Stan is at the forefront of intelligence gathering and analysis, focusing on products sold and housed across various market segments, including distribution, Amazon, and manufacturing. His strategic oversight ensures that the team delivers actionable insights that enhance inventory management and streamline logistics processes.
Stan's role encompasses managing a departmental budget of approximately $3 million, where he applies his expertise in process management and vendor partnerships to negotiate and maintain critical agreements and contracts. His impressive track record of developing innovative processes and systems has not only improved business functions but also contributed to significant cost control and efficiency gains in warehousing operations.
A strong advocate for cross-functional team leadership, Stan excels in fostering collaboration between departments, ensuring that product marketing and forecasting efforts align with the company’s overall strategic goals. His deep knowledge of medical sales and product dynamics further enhances his ability to navigate the complexities of the healthcare supply chain. As he continues to champion data warehousing and analytics, Stan Smith remains a pivotal figure in driving Owens & Minor's success in an ever-evolving market landscape.