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Bryan Fisher

Global Supply Manager
Alameda,CA

Summary

Experienced Supply Chain and Program Manager with over 10 years of experience across multiple industries including marine, mining, sustainability, and contract manufacturing. Excellent reputation for resolving problems, improving customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational and financial improvements.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Global Supply Manager

Saildrone
10.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for a diverse network of suppliers and outsourced manufacturers
  • Collaborates cross functionally with Engineering, Production, Finance, and Inventory teams
  • Negotiates large scale purchasing agreements with strategic partners
  • Implemented data-driven decision-making processes to optimize sourcing and contract negotiations.
  • Provides guidance on supply chain best practices to support business process developments
  • Manages team of buyers

Program Manager

East West Manufacturing LLC
03.2020 - 10.2022
  • Managed Key Customer account generating in excess of $49mm in annual revenue
  • Grew annual revenue by 78% and gross margin by 81% in 2 years on mature 20 year old account
  • Responsible for analyzing, forecasting, planning and managing the supply chain for over 400 skus across 40 product categories
  • Negotiated third party supplier pricing across multiple product lines and categories
  • Collaborated cross functionally with Engineering and Operations on NPI and new product design to ensure client specifications are met

Vendor Partnership Manager

Rubicon Global
02.2016 - 10.2019
  • Led, hired & coached Vendor Partnership Associate team of four
  • Managed vendor network of nearly 1500 waste and recycling service providers
  • Executed strategic sourcing and contract negotiation, including RFx design and management
  • Procured over $60mm in services annually
  • Monitored and improved vendor performance using balanced scorecard

Logistics Analyst

Imerys Ceramics
07.2013 - 02.2016
  • Provided competitive, accurate transportation pricing to sales and customer support teams
  • Managed transportation vendors, including truckers, railroads, and ocean carriers
  • Produced annual logistics budget, including management of $12mm freight P&L

Logistics Specialist

Damco
02.2012 - 07.2013

Traffic Analyst

Hanjin Shipping
08.2011 - 02.2012

Education

Bachelor of Science - International Affairs

Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
08.2005 - 2011.05

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Strategic Sourcing

Managing & Coaching

Logistics

Negotiation

RFx Design and Management

Analytics

Certification

APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)

Interests

Avid outdoors person who enjoys hiking, biking, and fishing

Passionate builder and carpenter

Software

ERP Systems (various platforms)

Business Intelligence Tools (Power BI)

Netsuite

Timeline

Global Supply Manager

Saildrone
10.2022 - Current

Program Manager

East West Manufacturing LLC
03.2020 - 10.2022

Vendor Partnership Manager

Rubicon Global
02.2016 - 10.2019

Logistics Analyst

Imerys Ceramics
07.2013 - 02.2016

Logistics Specialist

Damco
02.2012 - 07.2013

Traffic Analyst

Hanjin Shipping
08.2011 - 02.2012

Bachelor of Science - International Affairs

Georgia Institute of Technology
08.2005 - 2011.05
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