David J. Piasecki

About the Author

David J. Piasecki is a seasoned expert in supply chain management and operations, with over two decades of experience advising Fortune 500 companies on optimizing inventory systems and streamlining logistics. Holding an MBA from the University of Michigan, he has consulted for leading firms in manufacturing, retail, and distribution, helping them reduce costs and improve efficiency through data-driven strategies. Piasecki's passion for demystifying complex operational concepts shines through in his writing, making intricate topics accessible to professionals and students alike. His seminal work, Inventory Management Explained: A Focus on Forecasting, Lot Sizing, Safety Stock, and Ordering Systems, has become a go-to resource for practitioners seeking practical insights into inventory optimization. Beyond consulting, he lectures at business schools and contributes to industry publications, bridging theory and real-world application.