Chloe Rymer
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Dynamic logistics professional with extensive experience at Honeywell Aerospace Technologies, excelling in strategic sourcing and inventory management. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs through effective problem-solving and relationship building. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvements and ensure timely delivery of critical components.
Driven logistics professional with background in high-paced, collaborative environment, looking to transition into new field. Developed skills in supply chain management, inventory control, and process optimization. Seeking to leverage this experience to bring value to new and dynamic role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Logistics Associate
Honeywell Aerospace Technologies
Plymouth, MN
06.2024 - Current
- Oversaw logistics operations, ensuring timely delivery of aerospace components to production lines.
- Implemented process improvements, enhancing efficiency in inventory management and order fulfillment.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve supply chain issues and streamline workflows.
- Trained and mentored junior associates on best practices for logistics procedures and safety compliance.
- Coordinated with vendors to negotiate contracts, optimizing supply chain costs while maintaining quality standards.
- Facilitated communication between sales, customer service, and warehouse teams to streamline information flow and enhance overall efficiency.
- Acted as a liaison between various departments such as procurement, operations, and finance to ensure alignment of logistics strategies with overall company goals.
- Analyzed data trends to identify areas for improvement in the supply chain process, driving continuous improvements.
- Conducted regular audits of inventory levels to maintain accuracy and minimize discrepancies.
- Managed supplier relationships, ensuring timely deliveries and resolving any issues promptly.
- Evaluated vendor performance regularly, holding suppliers accountable for meeting agreed-upon standards while fostering long-term partnerships based on mutual trust and reliability.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Streamlined logistics processes by implementing efficient inventory management techniques, leading to reduced operational costs.
- Assisted with budgeting and forecasting activities, enabling accurate financial planning for the logistics department.
Integrated Buyer
Vallen Distribution Inc.
Plymouth, MN
12.2022 - 06.2024
- Coordinated supplier communications to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
- Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock turnover and minimizing excess inventory.
- Evaluated vendor performance through regular assessments, ensuring compliance with company standards.
- Developed strategic sourcing plans that aligned with organizational goals and operational needs.
- Trained new team members on purchasing policies, systems, and best practices for operational success.
- Built long-term supplier relationships with vendors to establish quality and competitive pricing.
- Collaborated with internal departments to better understand needs and determine purchasing requirements.
- Reduced procurement costs through strategic sourcing, competitive bidding, and effective negotiations.
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Maintained key item stock levels and wrote or expedited purchase orders.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring vendor performance and addressing any issues promptly.
Education
Associate of Science - Psychology
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MNSkills
- Strategic sourcing
- Import and export compliance
- Demand forecasting
- Shipping coordination
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Relationship building
- Documentation skills
- Team building
- Task prioritization
- Inventory organization
- Professionalism
- Inventory tracking
- Inventory management
- Effective communication
- Willing to learn
Accomplishments
- Achieved site recognition through effectively helping with maintaining the tool proficiency by completing expedited orders. This led to site tools completing their role in making product for customers.
Timeline
Senior Logistics Associate
Honeywell Aerospace Technologies
06.2024 - Current
Integrated Buyer
Vallen Distribution Inc.
12.2022 - 06.2024
Associate of Science - Psychology
University of Minnesota