Christa Scarpino
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Detail-oriented Supply Chain Professional with over 15 years of experience in inventory management, procurement, and cross-functional leadership. Demonstrated success in lifecycle oversight of large-scale assets, process streamlining, and data-driven decision-making. Proven track record of managing vendor relationships, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving cost-effective solutions. Adept at training teams to optimize internal systems, including experience translating e-commerce/marketplace processes into robust asset tracking and reporting frameworks. Skilled in Microsoft Office, database management, and adept at collaborating with internal/external stakeholders to meet organizational goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Partner Success Senior Manager
Jewelry Television
01.2021 - Current
- Oversaw the lifecycle of 167,000+ products, ensuring accurate recordkeeping, tagging, and updates within internal systems.
- Drove net revenue from $254K to $10.1M in four years by streamlining onboarding of 240+ partners and improving data integrity.
- Developed comprehensive training materials to standardize operations for both internal stakeholders and external partners (including overseas teams), ensuring compliance and consistency.
- Collaborated with leadership and cross-functional teams (e.g., IT, Procurement, Quality Control) to integrate new tools, mitigate risks, and align with broader strategic objectives.
Manager of Special Projects & New Initiatives
Jewelry Television
12.2019 - 01.2021
- Spearheaded inventory management improvements and special projects, reducing operational costs by 20% through process optimization.
- Coordinated with procurement teams to vet new product lines, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and accurate database entries.
- Created internal procedures to expedite product uploads and maintain reliable audit trails for records.
- Partnered with marketing, technology, and compliance teams to assess risks and deliver timely solutions.
Associate Buyer
Jewelry Television
03.2014 - 12.2019
- Managed vendor relationships and executed procurement negotiations, contributing to an 18% increase in gross margin.
- Analyzed sales and inventory data to optimize product assortments, achieving a 25% reduction in excess stock.
- Collaborated with Receiving, Shipping, and Quality Control teams to verify product condition, ensure system updates, and maintain data accuracy.
- Supported budgeting and forecasting efforts, providing key metrics on asset utilization, availability, and turnover.
Merchandising Assistant
Jewelry Television
11.2010 - 03.2014
- Assisted in product selection and vendor coordination, contributing to on-time product launches and accurate listings.
- Maintained comprehensive records on product data, quality checks, and market analysis to support key merchandising decisions.
Education
Associate of Science -
Pellissippi State Community College
Knoxville, TN06-2009
Skills
- Asset Management (Acquisition, Tagging, Disposal)
- PIM, Sterling and Microstrategy Systems Knowledge & Data Accuracy
- Compliance & Regulatory Knowledge
- Procurement & Vendor Relations
- Retail Specific Regulatory & Compliance Expertise
- Data Analysis & Weekly/Monthly/Quarterly Reporting
- Process Optimization & Cost Reduction
- Team Training & Cross-Functional Leadership
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- E-commerce & Digital Merchandising
Timeline
Partner Success Senior Manager
Jewelry Television
01.2021 - Current
Manager of Special Projects & New Initiatives
Jewelry Television
12.2019 - 01.2021
Associate Buyer
Jewelry Television
03.2014 - 12.2019
Merchandising Assistant
Jewelry Television
11.2010 - 03.2014
Associate of Science -
Pellissippi State Community College
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