Bridgette Rivera
Huntington Park,CA
Summary
Proven Operations & Supply Chain Manager with a track record of optimizing supply chain efficiency and inventory management for the US Government by implementing cost-saving measures and maximizing resource availability. Mid-level Supply Chain and Operations leader with extensive experience in creating strategies and leading execution of all global supply chain activities, including procurement, and distribution management. Manages and leads cross-functional teams to drive productivity and process improvements. Leads risk mitigation, while driving supply chain strategies for end-to-end pipeline management and supply planning. Skilled in negotiation and strategic decision making, perfected by 18 years of experience in leading organizational business units.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations & Supply Chain Manager
US Government
06.2004 - 07.2023
- Optimized supply chain efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
- Tracked and monitored purchase orders, deliveries and invoicing to verify accuracy and compliance.
- Collaborated with internal teams to improve outputs to meet demand and supply requirements, ensuring inventory integrity targets for finished goods.
- Implemented inventory-management strategies to maximize availability and decrease waste.
- Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics for large scale operations.
- Collaborated with vendors and suppliers to source materials, meeting budget requirements and maintaining project timelines.
- Developed strong time management skills by managing multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines without compromising on attention to detail.
- Meticulous project documentation, ensuring all necessary purchase documents were obtained and accurately recorded throughout each project's duration.
- Managed supplier relationships, negotiating contracts for improved pricing and terms.
- Lead cross-functional teams of 5-20 to deliver products and projects on tight deadlines.
Education
Master of Arts - Interior Design
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Pomona, CA05-2025
Professional Certificate - Interior Architecture
University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA06.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Hospitality Management-Event Planning
American Public University System
Charles Town, WV05.2017
Skills
- Project Management
- Attention to detail
- Creative Thinking
- Organizational Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Space Planning
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Revit
- AutoCAD
- SketchUp 3D Modeling
- Materials Planning
- Budgeting and Control
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Operations & Supply Chain Manager
US Government
06.2004 - 07.2023
Master of Arts - Interior Design
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Professional Certificate - Interior Architecture
University of California - Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts - Hospitality Management-Event Planning
American Public University System
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