Organized and dependable team player successful at managing multiple priorities with a high degree of accuracy and the willingness to help the team achieve company goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
S&OP Analyst/Demand Planner
Graphic Packaging International
02.2021 - Current
Reviewed historical sales trends, buying patterns, and researched demand drivers to prepare a 12-month rolling forecast and develop statistical forecast models.
Improved demand forecast for multiple distribution channels based on previous sales and consumption.
Lead of the National Sales Division portfolio ($1.3B portfolio, 26% of America's business), Responsible for developing monthly S&OP Leadership package outlining key drivers, which include potential risks, market assumptions, new business expectations, and summaries of the National Division, which are managed together with VP/GM's.
Participated in sales and operations meetings to assess performance and forecast and formulate necessary corrective actions ad provide further analysis, monthly metric targets, and potential countermeasures/risks to leadership team before finalizing and sending to Finance and Capacity
Assembled reports and presentations, within Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, to share insights and recommendations with Leadership.
Customer Advocate III
Graphic Packaging International
06.2016 - 02.2021
Work with different departments to reduce on hand aged board/aged inventory and recover costs associated with aged pallets; YTD $15k
Developed and implemented strategies to improve customer service experience, resulting in increased satisfaction, and succeeded in maintaining relations with internal and external customers to streamline communication
Collaborate with sales weekly on customer pricing and contractual agreements. This lead to managing 46% of team's designated business for close to one year and took lead on additional accounts.
Subject-Matter Expert for various processes and forecasting tools within my department and used my skills to generated detailed reports to track customer service metrics and overall customer satisfaction
Made numerous processes more time efficient and effective when reviewing information for myself and team
Assistant Buyer
Ecco Usa
11.2014 - 06.2016
Accessory inventory management through Retail Pro and SAP. Observing trends and analyzing data to ensure stores have enough on-hand products. Examine each store’s on hand inventory and transfer off-price materials from full price to outlet stores to maximize store’s selling capabilities.\
Work with 50+ stores weekly to access their accessory inventory levels.
Data entry and daily reporting within SAP. Managing report variants to produce desired outcomes. Create tools and forms within Excel to analyze data for efficiently.
Assist full price and outlet buyers on projects, such as new store openings, off-price fulfillment orders, adding new materials to stores.
Run reports and analyze data for upper-level management with Microsoft Excel utilizing pivot tables and complex formulas.
Communicate directives to stores on transfers, markdowns, new products, inventory issues, and new processes.
Conducted margin cost analysis on materials to find desired price point.
Education
Bachelor of General Studies - Business Administration and Organizational Communication
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS
Skills
Analyze Trends & Data Forecasting
Develop Detailed Reports/Presentations for Leadership
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Results Driven
Proficient in Microsoft Office with over 10 years of experience
Skilled at using ERP systems and SAP, SAP Analytics, Qlik, and Salesforce
Basic knowledge of Power Bi, VBA, and SQL
Timeline
S&OP Analyst/Demand Planner
Graphic Packaging International
02.2021 - Current
Customer Advocate III
Graphic Packaging International
06.2016 - 02.2021
Assistant Buyer
Ecco Usa
11.2014 - 06.2016
Bachelor of General Studies - Business Administration and Organizational Communication
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