As the Chief Information Officer at PrimeSource Building Products, Tim Michel plays a pivotal role in steering the company’s technology strategy and operational excellence. With a robust background in international SAP implementations, Tim is instrumental in optimizing enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems that streamline processes...
As the Chief Information Officer at PrimeSource Building Products, Tim Michel plays a pivotal role in steering the company’s technology strategy and operational excellence. With a robust background in international SAP implementations, Tim is instrumental in optimizing enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems that streamline processes across the organization. His expertise in IT vision and operations management enables PrimeSource to maintain its position as the largest purveyor of fasteners globally and a leading distributor of building materials in North America.
Tim's leadership is particularly evident in key projects that focus on enhancing business intelligence and process improvement initiatives. By leveraging advanced data analytics and integration strategies, he ensures that PrimeSource's extensive distribution network—comprising 35 distribution centers and over 1,200 employees—operates with maximum efficiency and agility. His strategic and tactical IT initiatives not only support day-to-day operations but also align with the company’s long-term growth objectives, particularly in the context of mergers and acquisitions.
Furthermore, Tim is dedicated to team building and development, fostering a culture of innovation and adaptability within the IT department. His commitment to change management facilitates smooth transitions during system upgrades and new technology implementations, empowering PrimeSource to stay ahead in a competitive market. As he continues to drive technological advancements, Tim Michel remains a key architect of PrimeSource's digital transformation journey, ensuring that the company not only meets but exceeds the evolving demands of the construction and building materials industry.