Timothy Schroeter
About Timothy Schroeter
Timothy Schroeter serves as the Director of Operations at Truly Free in Traverse City, Michigan, where he has worked since 2020. He is responsible for managing cost of goods sold, inventory planning, and optimizing production efficiency while collaborating with the marketing team to meet customer demand.
Work at Truly Free
Timothy Schroeter has served as the Director of Operations at Truly Free since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for presenting and maintaining the cost of goods sold (COGS) across various selling channels. He engages in inventory planning for raw materials, packaging, and work-in-process to enhance production efficiency. Schroeter collaborates with the marketing team to align production with customer demand, ensuring that the company meets market needs effectively. His leadership extends to managing manufacturing, packaging, and fulfillment processes, contributing to the overall operational success of Truly Free.
Education and Expertise
Timothy Schroeter possesses extensive expertise in operations management, particularly in the areas of inventory planning and cost analysis. His experience includes implementing Just In Time manufacturing strategies to improve turnaround times. He sources technology applications aimed at enhancing e-commerce and retail operations, demonstrating a strong understanding of modern operational practices. His background in procurement involves vendor selection, evaluation, and determining economic order quantities, showcasing his comprehensive approach to operational efficiency.
Background
Prior to joining Truly Free, Timothy Schroeter worked on various consulting undertakings in San Diego, California, from 2005 to 2018. This 13-year period provided him with diverse experiences in operational roles, which he later applied to his position at Truly Free. He joined the company during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, taking on critical operational functions that were essential for navigating the challenges posed by the global crisis.
Achievements
In his role at Truly Free, Timothy Schroeter has played a significant part in the leadership team, overseeing key operational functions that support the company's growth. His focus on optimizing production efficiency and aligning operations with market demand has contributed to the company's ability to respond effectively to customer needs. His strategic implementation of manufacturing and production strategies has enhanced the overall operational framework of Truly Free.