Michael McDougal
Sr Director Supply Chain
Tustin | United States
Interests
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Industries
Bike
Lifestyle
Outdoor
In my own words
— MichaelI have over 25 years of experience in Merchandise & Demand Planning, Forecasting, Product Line Management, Purchasing, Logistics, Analysis, Sourcing, Vendor Management, Sales, Inventory Control, and Distribution Operations.
Trajectory
Oct 2020 — Now
Senior Director of Supply Chain · BRIXTON
● Manage Production, Purchasing, and Logistics Teams in procurement and global delivery of Brixton headwear, apparel, and accessories
● Manage relationships with Supply Partners, Forwarders/Brokers, and 3PL Providers
● Drive weekly S&OP meeting with data analysis and assigning deliverables
● Project Management for ERP system improvements, Item Master integrity, and PLM functionality
● Align and right-size Global Supply Partner base to achieve financial and product sourcing plan initiatives
● Responsible for Global Compliance and QC tracking
● Develop and maintain factory production forecasts and schedules, WIP reports, inventory status reports, ERP data integrity, Supply Partner
Manuals, and Supply Partner Scorecard Creation
● Development and implementation of inter-departmental demand conversion SOPs
Oct 2019 — Apr 2020
Senior Manager Supply Chain and Production · NIXON WATCHES ACCESSORIES and APPAREL
● Managed Production, Purchasing, and Logistics Teams in procurement and delivery of watches and apparel for Nixon and Adidas brands
● Managed packaging and component inventory demand levels and accuracy
● Project Management for ERP system improvements, packaging re-design, and sustainable business practices
● Aligned and right-sized Global Supply Partner base to achieve financial and product plan initiatives for global business
● Responsible for Global Compliance and Testing protocol development and tracking
● Developed and maintained factory production forecasts and schedules, WIP reports, inventory status reports, ERP data integrity, Supply Partner
Manuals, and Supply Partner Scorecard Creation
Oct 2017 — Aug 2019
VP of Product Development and Supply Chain · TUCKER POWERSPORTS/MNF APPAREL 18M
Managed Demand Planning, Product Development, and Operations Teams in product creation to delivery of motorcycle apparel and protective
gear
● Responsible for Global Inventory Management, Financial reporting, P&L, and Facilities Management
● Developed and maintained Seasonal GTM Calendars, Supply Partner Manual, factory production forecasts and schedules, global buy schedules,
WIP reports, inventory status reports, ERP data integrity, and created/implemented Supply Partner Scorecard
● Increased overall YOY gross margin by 8 points
● Selected and implemented Product Line Management software package(WFX)
● Aligned and right-sized Global Supply Partner base to achieve financial and product plan initiatives for four Apparel Brands
Oct 2011 — Jul 2017
Senior Planner Strategic Sourcing Manager Traffic Manager · FOX HEAD
● Responsible for Financial and Inventory Planning and Purchasing for Bike Apparel, Footwear, Eyewear, Goggles, MX Boots, and IVI Vision categories (92M)
● Developed and maintained factory production forecasts and schedules, global buy schedules, WIP reports, inventory status reports, and SAP data integrity
● Performed in depth SKU, Line Plan, and Seasonality analysis
● Ongoing collaboration with Design, Merchandising, Development, and Production Departments to ensure production and release schedules are maintained
● Managed Supply Partner base to achieve financial and product plan initiatives
