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Bruce A. Strahan

bstrahan@theprogressgroup.com
770-804-9920
President and CEO

25+ years in supply chain/logistics consulting

14 years as a director and senior manager with the SysteCon division of Coopers & Lybrand

Directed over 100 strategy and operations improvement engagements
Category expertise:
Operations Strategy
Performance Manufacturing/Process improvement Supply chain strategy & design
Client experience:
Victoria's Secret Direct
Ford
Sports Endeavors
Reliance Industries
Ingram Micro

Specializing in:

  • Integrated operations strategy & management
  • Performance management (capacity, cost, quality)
  • Logistics and supply chain strategy
  • Facilities planning


Project accomplishments:

  • Performance stabilization and recovery of the failed startup of a highly mechanized DC for a large internet retailer.
  • Long-term logistics network strategy for the U.S. service parts network of a Big 3 automotive company.
  • Operations redesign and performance management for the customization process of a specialized direct to consumer company.

 

Published articles:
Articles have appeared in Modern Material Handling, Transportation and Distribution, and Material Handling Engineering

Industry leadership:
Bruce is a frequent speaker at CSCMP and other industry programs on the subject of supply chain management, logistics and operations/facility design.  He co-directs the annual Global Supply Chain Management Program at the Supply Chain & Logistics Institute at Georgia Tech.

 

Education:
Rochester Institute of Technology
B.S., Industrial Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
M.S., Industrial and Systems Engineering

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