# Dave Kipe

> Fmr. COO at Flexe, COO & EVP at Majestic Steel, & SVP at Scholastic. 30+ yrs in Supply Chain.

I help companies of all sizes and industries, scale smarter, reduce costs, while improving the customer experience. 

For 30+ years, I’ve led supply chain, logistics, manufacturing, and commercial teams for Fortune 500s, private equity-backed ventures, and founder-led businesses. My specialty: turning complexity into clarity, and clarity into results.

Founder at ChainRx.io - ChainRx.io is an AI-powered platform built specifically for supply chain professionals and businesses seeking expert guidance and analytical tools.

COO at Flexe – Restructured commercial, product, and supply chain teams, unlocking $30M in new revenue opportunities and expanding a 3,000+ facility warehouse network.

COO & EVP at Majestic Steel – Grew revenue 400%+ and boosted EBIT by 35% through acquisitions, lean supply chain, and data-driven operations.

SVP Global Ops at Scholastic – Led 2,500+ employees across 70+ locations and 13 countries, overseeing $2B in revenue operations and $300M+ in inventory.

COO & SVP at Global Industrial – Cut $31M in costs, reduced last-mile delivery expenses by 15%, and improved customer service levels double digits.

I’ve worked everywhere from boardrooms to shop floors, and one thing overwhelmingly holds true…the devil is in the details.  

How I can help:
✔ Optimizing supply chains end-to-end
✔ Fulfillment & logistics strategies
✔ S&OP & inventory health
✔ Cost-to-serve & EBITDA impact
✔ Scaling operations & teams
✔ Post-acquisition integrations
✔ Building high-performance orgs

I love helping operators solve hard problems, scale efficiently, and unlock real growth. If you want clarity, speed, and results in your business, let’s connect.

## Offerings

- Video call (15 min): $150.00

## Example Questions

- How do we cut fulfillment cost without hurting service?
- What’s the best way to scale our supply chain for growth
- How can we improve inventory health and cash flow?

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