 Joe is the President and CEO of VICS (Voluntary Interindustry Commerce Solutions) Association. VICS was established in 1986 to provide a forum for retailers, suppliers, information systems solution providers, consultants and third party providers, to develop supply chain processes and technology that improve supply chain efficiency and effectiveness. More than 200 members have annual sales that exceed $2 Trillion. He has been an adjunct professor at Penn State’s Smeal College of BA, for 9 years. Prior to joining VICS, Joe held several positions with Nabisco Inc., to include VP of supply and customer marketing. He had been active with Grocery Manufacturers Association, serving as the chair for the logistics committee and was a member of the Efficient Consumer Response Operating committee. He also served as a Senior VP of OMI, a retail software provider. Considered to be one of the key leaders of Collaborative Planning Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR®), he recently created and launched the VICS CPFR Certification Program. He is considered to be among the retail industry thought leaders and his work has been recognized by: -
a commendation from Michigan State University; -
named Logistician of the year by Penn State University -
received the Salzburg Leadership Award from Syracuse University -
the Frank O’Hara Alumni Award for Management by the University of Scranton -
the Distinguished Service Award from the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) -
VICS Roger Milliken Career Achievement Award -
He graduated cum laude from the University of Scranton. Joe and his wife Regina reside in Pennsylvania and are the proud parents of three daughters and 6 grandchildren. More info on Joe: -
VICS Board elects Andraski, President and CEO -
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Joe Andraski, president and CEO of VICS appointed to GS1 Canada's Standards & Services Governance Board -
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Getting merchandize to store quicker, and reducing inventory costs is on every retailers to-do list. ERS caught up with VICS’ President & CEO, Joe Andraski, to find out more about their work. - Extended Retail Solutions US Edition -
The DC Velocity Q&A - Ahead of the Curve: Interview with Joe Andraski - In his first career, he helped develop groundbreaking supply chain practices for the U.S. grocery business. Now, Joe Andraski is doing the same for industries the world over. Read the full interview -
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Marine Corps Logistics Education Program - Dec 4, 2007 - Quotes from various students regarding Joe’s presentation -
“Seems teamwork, communication, and brilliance of the basics can help facilitate collaboration. If all players understand their position/roles/responsibilities and are held accountable to those objectives it makes the objective of bringing everyone together to reach a common goal much easier. Teamwork and commitment equals success every time. Mr. Andraski confirmed that in every sense possible.” -
“Joe was a tag team member with the USDL. Another classic with a wealth of information and can put it out at various learning levels. Keep this team coming back if you can.” -
“Incredible speaker. Thank you.” -
“Mr. Andraski has a wealth of experience and knowledge, and it was a treat to have him present to our class. He provided a detailed lecture on CPRF that he adeptly tied into opportunities in teh military services. A great lecture and a great presenter. Thank you.” -
“Very down to earth and kept the classes interests by his method of presentation. I also found it interesting that he tried to make it personable by mentioning a students name after making a statement as if he were having a casual conversation.”
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