Advin Prolaz
About Advin Prolaz
Advin Prolaz is the Manager of Inventory Solutions (PO Management) at Floor & Decor, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in operations management and has held various roles in companies such as Ricoh USA, Z Gallerie, and DirectBuy.
Current Role at Floor & Decor
Advin Prolaz serves as the Manager of Inventory Solutions (PO Management) at Floor & Decor, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he leads the establishment of operational purchase order management goals and is accountable for achieving specific targets, including Late PO, 2030, and Stuck in Pipeline metrics. He has developed a high-performing Commercial Inventory Analyst team and plays a crucial role in managing purchase order operations related to Bamboo Rose, EDI, and IT enhancements. Prolaz also creates and delivers monthly executive summaries and ad hoc analyses to various partners within the organization.
Previous Experience at Ricoh USA, Inc.
Before joining Floor & Decor, Advin Prolaz worked at Ricoh USA, Inc. as the Manager of Warehouse and Field Distribution from 2020 to 2021. His role involved overseeing warehouse operations and distribution processes across the United States. This experience contributed to his expertise in inventory management and operational efficiency.
Background in Operations Management
Advin Prolaz has a diverse background in operations management. He worked at Z Gallerie as an Operations Process Improvement/Project Manager from 2015 to 2019, where he focused on enhancing operational processes. Prior to that, he was employed at DirectBuy as an Order Processing Manager/Merchandise Services Manager for eight months in 2019. His career began at Teleperformance, where he served as a Customer Service New Hire Trainer from 2008 to 2015.
Educational Qualifications
Advin Prolaz completed his high school education at Capital High School, earning a High School Diploma from 2000 to 2003. He then pursued higher education at Boise State University, where he studied Theatre/Theater and obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree from 2003 to 2008. His educational background has provided him with a unique perspective in his professional roles.
Personal Interests
Advin Prolaz has a passion for health and fitness. He dedicates time to working out at the gym and enjoys exploring new hiking locations. His commitment to fitness reflects his dedication to maintaining a balanced lifestyle.