{"id":5572,"date":"2024-02-28T16:35:21","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T16:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/analytics2024\/?page_id=5572"},"modified":"2024-02-28T16:35:22","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T16:35:22","slug":"joshua-hale","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/analytics2024\/speakers\/joshua-hale\/","title":{"rendered":"Joshua Hale"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-5572\" data-postid=\"5572\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-5572 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row dropPadding-bottom tb_0l52602 tb_first tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_2 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-1 tb_0ygc603 first\">\n                    <!-- module image -->\n<div  class=\"module module-image tb_esex603 image-top   tf_mw\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div class=\"image-wrap tf_rel tf_mw\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/analytics2024\/files\/2024\/02\/Joshua_Hale.jpg\" class=\"wp-post-image wp-image-5534\" title=\"Joshua Hale\" alt=\"Joshua Hale\" srcset=\"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/analytics2024\/files\/2024\/02\/Joshua_Hale.jpg 300w, https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/analytics2024\/files\/2024\/02\/Joshua_Hale-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>    \n        <\/div>\n    <!-- \/image-wrap -->\n    \n        <div class=\"image-content\">\n                    <h3 class=\"image-title\">\n                                    Joshua Hale                            <\/h3>\n                    <\/div>\n    <!-- \/image-content -->\n        <\/div>\n<!-- \/module image -->        <\/div>\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-3 tb_g2w3604 last\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_t7c7604   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h1>Joshua Hale<\/h1>\n<h5>Staff Research Scientist at Chewy<\/h5>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module accordion -->\n<div  class=\"module module-accordion tb_2plz358 \" data-behavior=\"toggle\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    \n    <ul class=\"ui module-accordion  glossy tb_default_color\">\n            <li>\n            <div class=\"accordion-title tf_rel\">\n                <a href=\"#acc-2plz358-0\" class=\"tb_title_accordion\" aria-controls=\"acc-2plz358-0-content\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n                    <i class=\"accordion-icon\"><svg  class=\"tf_fa tf-ti-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#tf-ti-plus\"><\/use><\/svg><\/i>                    <i class=\"accordion-active-icon tf_hide\"><svg  class=\"tf_fa tf-ti-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#tf-ti-minus\"><\/use><\/svg><\/i>                    <span class=\"accordion-title-wrap\">Bio<\/span>                <\/a>\n            <\/div><!-- .accordion-title -->\n            <div id=\"acc-2plz358-0-content\" data-id=\"acc-2plz358-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"accordion-content tf_hide tf_clearfix\">\n                                    <div class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n                        <p>Joshua Hale received his Bachelor of Industrial and Systems Engineering degree with summa cum laude honors from Auburn University. He completed his doctoral studies at the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he received a PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering with a concentration in Supply Chain Engineering. He is currently a staff research scientist in the supply chain replenishment organization at Chewy. During his professional career, he has worked on several strategic projects in supply chain planning, analytics strategy, and factory operations. His background is in Operation Research, with a focus on supply chain applications. He has published papers in engineering journals and conference proceedings on optimization and simulation techniques.<\/p>                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div><!-- .accordion-content -->\n        <\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n\n<\/div><!-- \/module accordion -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-css_id=\"u6fe602\" data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row fullwidth_row_container tb_u6fe602 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_84q1605 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_k572608 track  \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h6>Track: Supply Chain Analytics<\/h6>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_xwmz608   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h2>A Comprehensive Approach to Safety Stock Optimization in E-Commerce<\/h2>\n<p>Although there is a massive amount of research on safety stock optimization, the majority of these approaches fall short in comprehending the real-world challenges and operational environment present in e-commerce supply chains. Many current safety stock optimization methods that are commonly used and accepted consider assumptions that are frequently violated in practice and do not adequately account for typical supply chain challenges such as vendor fill-rate performance, new items, item unavailability, missing data, and the dynamic nature of today\u2019s supply chains.<\/p>\n<p>This presentation aims to equip listeners with an adaptable set of methodologies that can be generalized to other supply chains. We will outline a methodology that provides an end-to-end safety stock approach that combines theoretical approaches and practical considerations. 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He completed his doctoral studies at the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he received a PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering with a concentration in Supply Chain Engineering. He is currently a staff research scientist in the supply chain replenishment organization at Chewy. During his professional career, he has worked on several strategic projects in supply chain planning, analytics strategy, and factory operations. His background is in Operation Research, with a focus on supply chain applications. 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