About Us

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Stephanie serves as the principal of SL Smith & Associates LLC, overseeing the day-to-day operations as well as consulting services that the company currently provides. She is a Certified Supply Chain Management professional with a Manufacturing background that has an in-depth knowledge of SAP Materials Management, Production Planning, and Warehouse Management system functionalities for over 15 years. She has diverse experience includes involvement in aspects of process management, team leadership, mentoring junior level professionals, system implementation process, including proof of concept, business process analysis, testing, end-user and project-team training, and production support. She excels in providing best business practices for the manufacturing industry, with a significant emphasis in automotive as it pertains to procurement, planning and logistic processes. Her knowledge expands from Procure to Pay, Forecast to Stock and Make-to-Stock/Make-to-Order scenarios. She has developed expertise in business process best practices and SAP material management, production planning and warehouse management modules along with working knowledge of Sales and Distribution module. She also has a solid working understanding of the Business Warehouse reporting system and Electronic Data Interchange variables.

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Stephanie Smith
Owner, Principal Consultant

Certified Supply Chain Management professional with an Automotive Manufacturing background that has an in-depth knowledge of SAP Materials Management, Production Planning, and Warehouse Management system functionalities.

Excels in providing best business practices for the automotive manufacturing industry as it pertains to procurement, planning and logistic processes. Knowledge expands from Procure to Pay, Forecast to Stock and Make-to-Stock/Make-to-Order scenarios. Developed expertise in business process best practices and SAP material management, production planning and warehouse management modules along with working knowledge of Sales and Distribution module. Also retain a solid working understanding of the Business Warehouse reporting system and Electronic Data Interchange variables.

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Steve Smith
Business Development Manager

Highly motivated enthusiastic professional who has been a business owner himself in the past and now leads the day-to-day operations at a $35 million dollar company. Steve has a great desire to contribute to business growth and the success of a company. Steve will support SL Smith & Associates in an as-needed capacity. His initial focuses will be to help with business development and growth strategies. However, he will also help establish and implement policies, goals, objectives, procedures and day-to-day supporting operational business decisions. In the past, he has single-handedly modified fix operational contracts that led to cost reductions over $100,000 for one year. Being a previous business owner, he understands the need to have a solid foundation and grow from there. In addition to his great understand of operating a small business and understanding all the work that comes with it, he has a breath of knowledge in business development. From infancy to current state, he built a new sales department that now generates $1.8 million in revenue. In addition to building new streams of growth revenue, in his current full-time role, he has led overall company sales growth up over 10% year-over-year since 2009. We look forward to Steve joining our team and taking us places we never knew we could be!

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