Peter Hazelett
Production Manager · BIVO
Portland, OR
In My Own Words
https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-hazelett/ I'm an impact conscious product developer and e-commerce manager with 10 years' experience in the sports/outdoor industry, manufacturing, and engineering. I’m passionately applying my career expertise, personal experience, and MBA education to scale a new brand.
Work Experience
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BIVO2019 – Present
PORTLAND, OR June 2019 - Present Product and Ecommerce ● Oversee production and manage all product development. ● Manage supply chain from cradle to gate. ● Support team of subordinates in fulfillment and wholesale activities. ● Established and manage digital advertising platforms, digital communication channels, and e-commerce analytics, ensuring effective ad spend and positive ROI. ● Significantly contributed to and help manage our fully in-house web design and Shopify platform, keeping costs low without sacrificing quality. ● Successfully calculated initial TAM and conduct sales forecasting for all PO's. ● Provided integral support to launch a fully self-funded brand in less than two years. ● Significantly contributed to early-stage technical design for flagship product. ● Conducted initial market research to guide flagship product design.
member of the Advisory Board
HAZELETT2013 – 2021
(2013-2021): ● Advised on the strategic external acquisition of a majority stake in the company. ● Assisted in guiding business strategy as a member of the Advisory Board. ● Contributed to and coordinated BOD meetings as member and secretary.
Sustainable Manufacturing Graduate Internship
CHING LUH NIKE DIVISION2018 – 2018
● Implemented root cause analysis to reduce defective EVA component rates. ● Discovered missing defective component data in mid-sole production. ● Fostered relationship with waste vendor to reduce cost and increase recycling.
Business Development
HAZELETT2014 – 2017
Managed key account and facilitated collaborative technological development project. ● Traveled internationally for trade shows, process development, and sales. ● Drove ISO 9001 compliance for non-conforming product and corrective action.
R&D Engineer
HAZELETT2015 – 2017
Developed metal feeding components, coordinated complete system testing, and oversaw process team for revolutionary aluminum sheet casting process. ● Designed components and conducted testing for a complex molten zinc coating system for a large multinational steel customer which resulted in a newly patented process.
Manufacturing Engineer
HAZELETT2013 – 2014
Evaluated and processed CAD models/drawings, generated associated BOM's, and determined manufacturing process routing for production. ● Provided manufacturing floor with supplemental engineering drawings and support. ● Travelled internationally to customer sites for machine commissioning.
