ADRIENNE BOGDON
Carbondale,PA
Summary
Seasoned Manager with a proven track record at Saks Fifth Avenue, specializing in supplier relations and international compliance. Excelled in strategic planning and critical thinking, enhancing supplier performance and compliance standards. Demonstrated leadership in managing teams and projects, achieving significant improvements in operational efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager, Supplier Relations Management
Saks Fifth Avenue
Wilkes Barre, PA
08.2022 - Current
- Manage and develop the Saks Supplier Relationship program by implementing supplier performance processes and ensuring all Saks requirements and processes are met in a timely manner
- Maintain relationships with buying offices, merchant teams, and suppliers to align goals and meet deadlines
- Manage the workload for the SRM team to ensure the capacity to fulfill additional tasks of stretch assignments and projects is available
- Assess business tasks and metrics each day to ensure the department is on target to meet their period forecast and planned completion dates
- Daily and period reporting to senior leadership, including department status breakdown, recent wins and misses for assignments, and P&L information
- Risk Assessment and audit, Identifying potential social compliance risks within the company's operations
- Conducting regular audits of suppliers and manufacturing facilities to assess compliance with social standards
- Supplier Management, Evaluating potential suppliers based on their social compliance practices
- Managed Expense Vendor Contracts and store facilities operations
Manager, International Compliance
Saks Fifth Avenue
Wilkes Barre, PA
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Management and oversight of international customs operations and related team tasks, data entry, invoice validation, landed costs and customs clearance
- Oversight of vendor shipment reconciliation, compliance and shipment audit and reporting of international inbound and outbound volume
- Maintain relationships with buying offices, brokers and merchant teams, build and define processes and manage exceptions
- Oversight and reporting of international shipment performance, on time delivery status, volume and merchandise value, and vendor payments
- Assess international operations, provide gap analysis, develop improvements
Supervisor, International Compliance
Saks Fifth Avenue
Wilkes Barre, PA
02.2019 - 01.2021
E-Commerce Junior Stylist
Lord and Taylor
Wilkes Barre, PA
10.2017 - 06.2018
E-Commerce Merchandise & Product Coordinator
Lord and Taylor
Wilkes Barre, PA
09.2014 - 10.2017
Education
ASSOCIATES OF SCIENCE - FASHION MARKETING
Art Institute of Philadelphia
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
- Microsoft Office
- Reporting & Data Analysis
- Visual Merchandising & Marketing
- Strategic planning
- Budget control
- Expense tracking
- Customer service
- Goal setting
- Recruiting and interviewing
- Workforce management
- Financial records oversight
- Regulatory compliance
- Team leadership
Proficiency
- Apt to quickly & efficiently grasp new technical skills, business practices & responsibilities while maintaining organization
- Disciplined worker able to meet deadlines & excel under pressure
- Embrace new challenges and actively problem solve
- Experienced in both written & verbal communication with the proven ability to successfully handle multiple tasks of varying importance
- Passionate about achieving goals & going beyond daily requirements
Timeline
Manager, Supplier Relations Management
Saks Fifth Avenue
08.2022 - Current
Manager, International Compliance
Saks Fifth Avenue
01.2021 - 08.2022
Supervisor, International Compliance
Saks Fifth Avenue
02.2019 - 01.2021
E-Commerce Junior Stylist
Lord and Taylor
10.2017 - 06.2018
E-Commerce Merchandise & Product Coordinator
Lord and Taylor
09.2014 - 10.2017
ASSOCIATES OF SCIENCE - FASHION MARKETING
Art Institute of Philadelphia