Scale Your Consumer Brand with Operational Clarity.
North Peak Operations helps consumer brands scale with confidence by building the systems, supply chains, and operational discipline that growth demands. Through senior-level fractional COO support and targeted operational projects, we partner with founders and leadership teams to turn operational complexity into clarity — unlocking margin, resilience, and customer trust.
The Foundation of Growth.
North Peak Operations was founded on the belief that scaling a brand shouldn't mean losing control of your operations. We see complexity as an opportunity for clarity.
Our mission is to provide founders and leadership teams with the strategic systems and operational discipline they need to grow with absolute confidence.
Our approach is rooted in real-world experience. We don't just provide consulting; we partner with our clients to build resilient supply chains, optimize 3PL relationships, and implement ERP workflows that actually work for the team. We focus on unlocking margin and building customer trust through consistent, high-quality execution.
Whether through fractional COO support or targeted operational diagnostics, we help consumer brands navigate growth stages by reducing single-point dependencies and creating clear operating rhythms. At North Peak, we turn operational challenges into your competitive advantage.
Core Services
We help consumer brands scale with confidence by building the operational discipline and resilient systems required for sustainable growth.
Fractional COO Support
Ongoing executive leadership and strategic operational direction to help scale your business without the overhead of a full-time hire.
Operational Diagnostic
A structured assessment of operations, systems, and team to identify gaps and opportunities across supply chain, ERP workflows, and organizational clarity.
Supply Chain & 3PL
Optimizing reliability and network design. Support includes 3PL selection, network cost modeling, SOP development, and fulfillment optimization.
Organizational Clarity
Defining roles, responsibilities, and operating rhythms. We reduce single-point dependencies and strengthen leadership pipelines for growth.
ERP and Systems Readiness
Preparing your infrastructure for future-proof integration. We focus on data hygiene, software selection, and workflow mapping before deployment.
Why Brands Work With North Peak Operations
We build the systems that protect your brand's integrity and profit margins as you grow.
- Scaling consumer brands through deep supply chain expertise.
- Benefit from over twenty years of operational experience.
- Navigate regulated and high-growth environments with ease.
- Practical, people-centered leadership built on trust.
- Resilient systems designed to protect margins and experience.
About Chip
Chip Nolin is an operations and supply chain executive with more than twenty years of experience helping consumer brands navigate growth, complexity, and transformation. His career has been built inside organizations where the stakes are high, the pace is fast, and the operational foundation must be strong enough to support real scale.
He has led operations across some of the most respected consumer brands — including Burton Snowboards, Seventh Generation/Unilever, Commando, Aqua ViTea, and Pooph. Chip founded North Peak Operations to bring this experience to brands that are growing quickly and need senior-level operational support.
Career Highlights
COO - Transformed single-product operations into scalable global consumer brands.
Operations Leadership - Expanded manufacturing capacity and stabilized 3PL networks for market leaders.
Supply Chain Strategy - Led logistics through 4x growth and full SAP integration within Unilever's global systems.
ERP Modernization - Modernized forecasting and analytics, reducing logistical overhead by over 30%.