Alex Block
About Alex Block
Alex Block is the Manager of Cost for the North America Supply Chain at SC Johnson, with over 15 years of experience in financial analysis and management within the retail and consumer goods industries.
Company
Alex Block is currently employed at SC Johnson, a multinational consumer goods company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin. He serves as the Manager - Cost, North America Supply Chain. His association with SC Johnson has included various roles, underlining his deep expertise and long-term commitment to the company's financial operations.
Title
Alex Block holds the title of Manager - Cost, North America Supply Chain at SC Johnson. In this role, he focuses on cost management across the supply chain in North America. His responsibilities include financial analysis, cost control, and the implementation of cost-saving measures across supply chain operations.
Education and Expertise
Alex Block's educational background includes a Masters of Science in Finance Analysis from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's Lubar School of Business, attained from 2004 to 2006. Prior to that, he completed a Bachelor's of Science in Accounting at the same institution, spanning from 1999 to 2004. With his academic credentials in finance and accounting, combined with over 15 years of professional experience, Alex has built a robust foundation in financial analysis and management within the retail and consumer goods industries.
Background
Alex Block's career began at M&I Bank as a Participant Accounting Representative from 2003 to 2006. He then transitioned to Kohl's Department Stores, where he worked as a Financial Analyst and later as a Senior Financial Analyst - Sales & Methods from 2007 to 2011. These roles allowed Alex to develop a solid background in retail financial strategies before moving to SC Johnson in 2011. His tenure at SC Johnson includes various financial roles, displaying his versatility and expertise in brand finance, sales finance, net revenue management, and supply chain cost management.
Professional Experience at SC Johnson
Alex Block's professional journey at SC Johnson began in 2011 as Senior Financial Analyst - Supply Chain, and he has since served in multiple managerial roles, including Associate Manager - North America Brand Finance (2013-2015), Associate Manager - North America Sales Finance (2015-2017), Manager - North America Sales Finance (2017), Manager - Net Revenue Management (2017-2019), before his current position as Manager - Cost, North America Supply Chain. This progressive career path illustrates his in-depth knowledge and adaptability within different financial domains at SC Johnson.