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PEOPLE FUN FACTS
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THIS EFFORT DELIVERED THE FINAL STORE COUNT TO REI’S NEWEST DISTRIBUTION CENTER IN EARLY 2024

WHAT IS DC4 STORE TRANSITION, WAVES 2 & 3?

100

ACHIEVING THIS OPERATIONAL SAFETY STANDARD IS SOMETHING TO BE ESPECIALLY PROUD OF AS A 2024 ACHIEVEMENT

WHAT IS OSHA INCIDENT RATE?

100

THIS SUPPLY CHAIN LEADER WON THE 2024 LEADERSHIP AWARD

WHO IS SCOTT JONES?

100

THIS TEAM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REPORTING AND METRICS THAT GENERATE INCREASED OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCIES THROUGH LABOR BALANCING AND WAVING.

WHAT IS PRODUCTION CONTROL?

100

THIS PERSON FIRMLY BELIEVES BEDFORD, PA IS THE BEST PLACE ON EARTH.

WHO IS TINA MOLSKI?

200

THIS PROJECT FOCUSED ON REBALANCING THE NETWORK AND OPTMIZING SERVICE TO STORES WITH AN ANNUALIZED SAVINGS OF 1.5M

WHAT IS 8-STORE?

200

THIS EFFORT LED BY CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT INCREASED IN-STOCKS AND REDUCED ‘FIRE FIGHTING’ STORE ESCALATIONS IN 2024 IN A KEY PRODUCT CATEGORY

WHAT IS CAMP FUEL?

200

THE IMPROVEMENT OF REVIEWING CCTV COVERAGE IN ADDITION TO THE CTPAT PROGRAM STANDARDS WAS SELF-DRIVEN BY THIS REI EMPLOYEE

WHO IS BRUCE KLEIN?

200

THIS SIGNIFICANT SUPPLY CHAIN TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT WAS PAUSED IN 2024 AS A COMPONENT OF SELECTIVE INVESTMENT

WHAT IS NEXTGEN WMS (WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT)?

200

THIS PERSON ONCE HELD A JOB AS A CORN COUNTER

WHO IS RUCHI CHRISTENSEN?

300

THIS PROJECT ADJUSTED STAFFING TO BALANCE END-TO-END ASSEMBLY WITH DEMAND, REDUCE DUPLICATIVE WORK, AND HAS AN ESTIMATED 1M OF ANNUAL SAVINGS FOR 2025

WHAT IS BIKE / CYCLE ASEEMBLY OPTIMIZATION?

300

THE LAUNCH OF THIS SITE PROVIDED A CENTRALIZED LOCATION FOR DISTRIBUTION CENTER EMPLOYEES TO ACCESS TRAINING DOCUMENTS

WHAT IS THE DC TRAINING HUB?

300

THIS PERSONS SKILL SET AND EXPERIENCE IN CREATING A DIAGRAM, SIMILIAR TO A BOWL OF NOODLES, RESULTED IN THE TEAM ACHIEVING OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCIES IN THE SORT FLOOR LAYOUT

WHO IS DAMI ESEYIN?

300

REI'S FOREIGN TRADE ZONE (FTZ) PROVIDER, ONBOARDED IN 2024, TO MANAGE AND OVERSEE COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS AND PROCESSES

WHO IS DHL?

300

THIS PERSON'S TIMID PET EATS ONLY THE FINEST OF FRESH MEATS AS A STRICT DIET AND HAS FLOWN FIRST CLASS

WHO IS AARON COHEN? 

400

THIS EFFORT REDUCED THE COST TO SERVE WHILE IMPROVING ON-TIME PERFORMANCE FOR STORE DELIVERIES, AND BEGAN WITH A PILOT OF 6 ATLANTA STORES

WHAT IS SEQUENTIAL LOADING?

400
THIS NEGOTIATION RESULTED IN THE LARGEST BUDGET POSITION IMPROVEMENT WITHIN LOGISTICS IN 2024

WHAT IS UPS?

400

IN 2024, THIS PERSON WON A BLAZE AWARD FOR ONBOARDING UPS IN A MOMENT OF NEED TO SUPPORT RETURNS PROCESSING

WHO IS CLARE PIEHOWSKI AND THE SHIP TO HOME TEAM?

400

THIS REAL-ESTATE ARRANGEMENT AFFECTING SUPPLY CHAIN EMPLOYEES WAS CREATED TO IMPROVE REI'S CASH POSITION IN 2024

WHAT IS THE DC LEASE BUY-BACK OFFER?

400

THIS PERSON LIVED ON A BOAT, PART OF THE YEAR, FOR YEARS, UNTIL RECENTLY

WHO IS MAC SALESKY?

500

THIS CROSS-FUNCTIONAL EFFORT LED TO REDUCED INTERNAL TRANSFER TRUCKS, IMPROVED INVENTORY BALANCING, AND AN EXPENSE REDUCTION 

WHAT IS DC-DC TRANSFER (OPTIMIZATION)?

500

HARDWORK AND DILIGENT TROUBLESHOOTING BY THE DC OP’S SUPPORT TEAM RESULTED IN DC4 ACHIEVING THIS UPTIME PERCENTAGE

WHAT IS 99+%?

500

THIS TEAM LED THE SYSTEMATIC IMPROVEMENT OF CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE IN SHIP TO HOME ACCURACY IN 2024

WHAT IS COAF (CUSTOMER ORDER AND FULFILLMENT)?

500

DC'S DEPLOYED A SIGNIFICANT OPERATIONAL FEAT, FOCUSED ON EMPLOYEE AVAILABILITY, BALANCED AGAINST OPERATIONAL AND CUSTOMER DEMANDS

WHAT ARE SCHEDULE SHIFTS (4 x 10’s vs 5 X 8's)?

500

THIS PERSON SPEAKS GERMAN FLUENTLY

WHO IS BRANDON SATHER?

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