ROGERS, MINN. (July 15, 2009)– Archway, the leader in marketing operations management and fulfillment services, has hired Jason Flagstad as Vice President of Operations. Flagstad will oversee Archway’s operations including fulfillment, production, inventory, capacity, and asset management. He will focus on driving improvements in quality, efficiency, and implement lean initiatives and continuous improvement while ensuring enterprise wide adoption of best practices.

 

"Flagstad’s knowledge and experience managing business processes for leading organizations is a valuable asset to Archway and our clients," said Bob Adkinson, Chief Operating Officer of Archway. "He has the unique ability to assess current processes and identify best practices that can be leveraged across an entire organization.”

 

Flagstad has more than 12 years of operational and client service experience. He understands the importance of sharing the customer experience and satisfaction with all levels of the organization. Prior to joining Archway, Flagstad was at Norcraft Companies where he most recently held the position of Vice President, Business Process. In this capacity he focused on growth, profitability, continuous improvement, and customer loyalty. Flagstad holds a Bachelor of Science in International Business and Marketing from Mankato State University, is a member of the American Society of Quality (ASQ), and a graduate of Lean Manufacturing University.

 

Archway is the leader in marketing operations management, providing marketing execution solutions and complementary business process outsourcing. These solutions include fulfillment services, consumer promotions, rebates, print management, facility management, business intelligence and decision support tools. Each solution is designed to reduce marketing operations costs, improve marketing execution processes, leverage emerging technologies and most importantly help improve the brand experience at every touch point of their clients’ marketing campaigns. Archway has 1,500 employees and 3.5 million sq. ft. of distribution space in 13 major metropolitan areas in North America. For more information visit www.archway.com.

 

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