David Trageser

Experience

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  Alder Creek Kayak & Canoe

  Apr 2008 - Nov 2015

  Product Manager

  Managed the retail budget, vendor relationships, staff training, customer escalations, and sales strategiesManaged the e-commerce store, inventory, shipping and receiving, and 3rd party fulfillment channelsRan customer and vendor facing instructional symposiums– as head of community & branding, developing the associated curriculum, recruiting fellow instructors and attendees, lead in executing operations & event logistics

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  OIA GLOBAL

  Nov 2015 - Apr 2019

  Cost Analyst II

  Sourced $400M per year in annual volume of packaging for Fortune 100 clients with an annual savings of 1%Balanced cost, service levels, customer expectations, and business development promises to devise ROI positive solutions for the company that were right for the clients, across a variety of physical good and global sourcing profilesDeveloped models that improved material cost forecasting accuracy by 50%

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  Iconic Ventures Inc

  Apr 2019 - Dec 2020

  Director Of Operations

  End-to-end supply chain management, order fulfillment, and customer service for a fast-growing technology start-upLeader of all customer education and community advocacy across 27 states and 13 countriesResponsible for all vendor relationships, including international supplier selection and JIT implementationDirect responsibility and fiduciary duty for all departmental master data, inventory, and physical goods control

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  OIA GLOBAL

  Dec 2020 - Mar 2022

  Senior Analyst

  Saved Fortune 100 footwear and sports brands 8 figures in total over 8 quarters through unique sourcing, procurement and development of deep supplier relationshipsLead analyst on high profile RFPs that secured 3 Enterprise accounts and an additional $15M in ARRClient facing expert on material cost variance, supply chain disruptions, and the impact of global eventsStrategic support for business development, operations, and executive stakeholders during critical RFXs – including leveraging a distributed tech stack and uniting divergent viewpointsInteracted with various reporting environments and master data tables to develop and deploy reporting standardsImplemented multiple processes for scale, enabling the organization to process 3x the number projects/tickets into the costing department with no FTE increase Show less

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  Unstoppable Domains

  Mar 2022 - Apr 2024

  Responsible for the creation of all A/R processes, digital asset tracking/reporting, and analysis of payment traffic flow for a high-volume e-commerce siteManaged all global payroll, including full-time and hourly employees, contractors, and PEOs across multiple entities with payouts in multiple systems, currencies and with digital assets, miscellaneous reimbursements, variant benefits all requiring manual reconciliation, journal entries, and consolidationResponsible for compliance with state, federal & international regulations & statutes for global payroll & sales taxKey holder for the $30M digital asset portfolio and master data manager for digital payments and asset trackingCross-functional member of a team responsible for $5M in ARR through brand protection and community developmentCollaborated with Data Engineers & the Director of Compliance on custom reporting solutions in PowerBI Show less

  • Payroll & People Operations Manager

    May 2023 - Apr 2024

  • Receivables Manager

    Mar 2022 - May 2023
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  Davis Tool, Inc.

  Jan 2025 - now

  Planner/Buyer II