John is a senior supply chain executive with extensive experience leading engineering, transportation, and distribution for major retailers like Spencers, Spirit Halloween, and Bed Bath & Beyond. His background includes a vice presidency at a consulting firm, giving him a broad strategic perspective. He holds a Bachelor of Science from Rutgers University.
His career uniquely spans both consulting, as a former Vice President at OPSdesign Consulting, and senior corporate leadership in retail supply chain.
John Yacka
Sr. Director of Supply Chain Engineering at Spencer's Gifts / Spirit Halloween
Edison, New Jersey, United States
Overview
Topics They Care About
Supply Chain Engineering
His career is centered on supply chain and distribution engineering, holding senior director roles focused on optimizing these systems for major retailers.
Retail Logistics
He has managed transportation and distribution for large retail brands like Bed Bath & Beyond and Spencer's Gifts, indicating deep expertise in this area.
Distribution Optimization
His role as Director of Distribution Engineering at Bed Bath & Beyond highlights a focus on creating efficient and effective distribution networks.
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John has no verified media appearances
Work History
9-2023
Sr. Director of Supply Chain Engineering at Spencer's Gifts / Spirit Halloween
7-2023 - 9-2023
Sr. Director of Supply Chain at buybuy BABY
6-2020 - 7-2023
Senior Director of Transportation at Bed Bath & Beyond
6-2007 - 6-2020
Director of Distribution Engineering at Bed Bath & Beyond
4-2003 - 6-2007
Vice President at OPSdesign Consulting
5-1994 - 4-2003
Supply Chain Consultant at Gross & Associates
Education
Bachelor of Science (BS) from Rutgers University
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Location : Edison, New Jersey, United States
Job Level : Senior
Designation : Sr. Director of Supply Chain Engineering at Spencer's Gifts / Spirit Halloween
