Diana Perry
Washington,MI
Summary
Proven leader in logistics and supply chain management, adept at balancing priorities for General Motors and spearheaded cost-saving projects. Skilled in data management strategies and teamwork, my analytical thinking and innovative solutions have consistently enhanced operational efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Inbound Logistics Efficiency Lead- ODC/Operational
General Motors
03.2022 - Current
- Balanced competing priorities and demands in a fast-paced logistics environment, managing $2 billion dollars in Actuals yearly.
- Streamlined logistics data processes by implementing innovative strategies and techniques, resulting in increased efficiency.
- Led cross-functional teams to identify process improvements, resulting in better supply chain management and cost savings of over $5 million dollars in Operational Excellence projects.
- Spearheaded data improvement initiatives to migrate existing systems onto cloud-based platforms, resulting in improved accessibility, security, and scalability.
Partnership Analyst
Carvana
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Developed new analytical models that improved forecasting accuracy and reduced risk exposure.
- Implemented a logistics demand forecasting system that balanced real estate constraints to meet and exceed the enterprise inventory acquisition and sales strategy goals.
- Streamlined reporting procedures by creating user-friendly dashboards for easy access to key performance indicators.
- Reduced operational costs with thorough analysis of vendor performance metrics and contract negotiations.
Logistics Planner
Carvana
09.2019 - 01.2021
- Collaborated with sales, marketing, manufacturing, and finance departments to align logistical strategies with overall business objectives.
- Improved order fulfillment rates by streamlining warehouse processes and enhancing communication between departments.
- Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
- Liaised with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate data science strategy to automate scheduling of inventory in company owned and developed Python-based scheduler.
- Received the Ignite award for exceptional performance.
Education
Master of Science - Finance
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05.2019
Master of Science - Electrical Engineering
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05.2017
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Supplier Relationships
- Warehouse Operations
- Data Management Strategies
- Customer Relationship Management
- Transportation Management
- Strategic Enterprise Planning
- Analytical Thinking
- Demand Forecasting
- Performance Metrics Analysis
Accomplishments
- Received GM plus recognition for 2023
- Led cross functional team in the development of logistics container return strategy
- Built dedicated Power BI App for the Inbound Logistics Operations Solutions Team
- Established strategy for data storage and centralized access through cross functional collaboration with GM IT
Affiliations
- GM Women ERG
- GM PLUS ERG
- GM Able ERG
- GMAAN ERG
Additional Information
Curated Mentorship Program and Lunch and Learn Sessions as Work Place of Choice Personal and Professional Development Pillar Lead for Logistics and Containers
Timeline
Inbound Logistics Efficiency Lead- ODC/Operational
General Motors
03.2022 - Current
Partnership Analyst
Carvana
01.2021 - 03.2022
Logistics Planner
Carvana
09.2019 - 01.2021
Master of Science - Finance
Arizona State University
Master of Science - Electrical Engineering
Arizona State University