Pep Boys Hires Supply Chain Executive
11 August 2000
Pep Boys Hires Supply Chain Executive
Business Editors/Automotive WritersPHILADELPHIA--Aug. 11, 2000--The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack , the nation's leading automotive aftermarket retail and service chain, announced that Carol Hey has returned to the Company as Assistant Vice President-Supply Chain.
Ms. Hey has an extensive background in inventory management, product replenishment and sourcing, having served as Director-Merchandising Systems at Pep Boys from February 1992 to April 2000. Most recently, Ms. Hey served as Director-Supply Chain Planning and Support at Discount Auto Parts in Lakeland, Florida.
At Pep Boys, Ms. Hey will be responsible for the development and refinement of strategic inventory management, assortment planning and product sourcing and will report to Don Casey, Senior Vice President-Merchandising, who rejoined Pep Boys on July 17.
Mr. Casey had served as Vice President-Merchandising & Supply Chain from February 1987 to May 1999 when he left to become the senior merchant at Discount Auto Parts.