Executive Vice President, Supply Chain and Procurement at Advance Auto Parts
Raleigh, North Carolina
Tuesday Morning
Board Member
Dallas, Texas
Advance Auto Parts
Board Member
March 2016 to September 2018
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
Walgreens
Senior Vice President, Supply Chain and Logistics
May 2012 to September 2018
Deerfield, IL
OfficeMax
EVP, Supply Chain and General Manager, Services
November 2004 to June 2012
Naperville, IL
Whirlpool Corporation
Vice-president, Supply Chain
April 2000 to November 2004
General Motors
General Director
1994 to 1999
Federal-Mogul
VP
1995 to 1997
Advance Auto Parts
Executive Vice President, Supply Chain and Procurement
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
What company does Reuben Slone work for?
Reuben Slone works for Tuesday Morning
What is Reuben Slone's role at Tuesday Morning?
Reuben Slone is Board Member
What industry does Reuben Slone work in?
Reuben Slone works in the Retail industry.
Who are Reuben Slone's colleagues?
Reuben Slone's colleagues are Laurie Lemon, David Hartfield, Kelly Bell, Ryan Kaeser, Trent Taylor, Lindsay Verbil, Athena McMains, Julie Toledo, Aparna Althuru, and Shelly Rothermund
💼 Past Experience
Reuben Slone's Experience With ManagementExecutive Vice President, Supply Chain and Procurement at Advance Auto PartsReuben Slone is currently a Board Member at Tuesday Morning in Dallas, Texas. Board Member at Advance Auto Parts from March 2016 to September 2018 (2 years 7 months) in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area. Served on the audit and finance committees. Recognized by the National Association of Corporate Directors Board as a Leadership Fellow, the highest standard of credentialing for directors and governance professionals. Senior Vice President, Supply Chain and Logistics at Walgreens from May 2012 to September 2018 (6 years 5 months) in Deerfield, IL. Recruited to hold P&L accountability for one of the largest supply chains in the world, overseeing $6B+ in inventory, a $900M annual operating budget, 17 distribution centers, a team of 9,000 associates, and fulfillment to over 8,500 retail locations and through e-commerce. Led and mentored a team of seven direct reports while reporting to the president of operations. Served as a member of the executive operating committee, which oversaw all facets of the U.S. retail segment of Walgreens Boots Alliance, the Walgreens holding company.Conceptualized and established strategies to meet goals for Lean and Six Sigma supply chain initiatives, inventory control, imports, distribution, transportation, systems integration and engineering, and community outreach functions. Managed the development of new business initiatives built around consumer and health management services.In a rapidly-changing industry and market, kept the Walgreens supply chain on the cusp of any new technology and process improvements that emerged, and continually raised the bar for performance through personal and team leadership efforts.Accomplishments included the following:• Spearheaded a series of game-changing, breakthrough results from 2012 to 2017, including a $960M inventory reduction, $112M cost reduction, and 140 basis point in-stock improvement.• Brought the supply chain to No. 17 in the U.S. Advantage Survey.• Played an instrumental role in overseeing supply chain integration of 1,932 newly acquired Rite Aid stores and three DCs, producing $300 million in annual synergies over four years.• Served as the business leader for the world’s largest retail implementation of SAP and the world’s second largest JDA implementation, representing an investment of $500M.• Contributed to the achievement of a 100% rating from the ADA for hiring individuals with disabilities.
🎓 Education
Reuben Slone graduated from University of Michigan with a B.S. in Engineering in 1984. since then, he has worked as a engineer with various companies. In 1994, he started his own company and has been working here ever since.Slone has many years of experience and has developed many successful products. Slone is currently working on a new product.
💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills
Reuben Slone's professional experiences:Executive Vice President, Supply Chain and Procurement at Advance Auto PartsReuben Slone is currently a Board Member at Tuesday Morning in Dallas, Texas. Board Member at Advance Auto Parts from March 2016 to September 2018 (2 years 7 months) in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area. Served on the audit and finance committees.Recognized by the National Association of Corporate Directors Board as a Leadership Fellow, the highest standard of credentialing for directors and governance professionals. Senior Vice President, Supply Chain and Logistics at Walgreens from May 2012 to September 2018 (6 years 5 months) in Deerfield, IL. Recruited to hold P&L accountability for one of the largest supply chains in the world, overseeing $6B+ in inventory, a $900M annual operating budget, 17 distribution centers, a team of 9,000 associates, and fulfillment to over 8500 retail locations and through e-commerce. Led and mentored a team of seven direct reports while reporting to the president of operations.Served as a member of the executive operating committee, which oversaw all facets of the U.S. retail segment of Walgreens Boots Alliance, the Walgreens holding company.Conceptualized and established strategies to meet goals for Lean and Six Sigma supply chain initiatives, inventory control, imports, distribution, transportation, systems integration and engineering, and community outreach functions.Managed the development of new business initiatives built around consumer and health management services.In a rapidly-changing industry and market, kept the Walgreens supply chain on the cusp of any new technology and process improvements that emerged, and continually raised the bar for performance through personal and team leadership efforts.Accomplishments included the following:• Spearheaded a series of game-changing, breakthrough results from 2012 to 2017, including a $960M inventory reduction, $112M cost reduction, and 140 basis point in-stock improvement.• Brought the supply chain to No. 17 in the U.S. Advantage Survey.• Played an instrumental role in overseeing supply chain integration of 1,932 newly acquired Rite Aid stores and three DCs, producing $300 million in annual synergies over four years.• Served as the business leader for the world’s largest retail implementation of SAP and the world’s second largest JDA implementation, representing an investment of $500M.• Contributed to the achievement of a 100% rating from the ADA for hiring individuals with disabilities.
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