Eric Batts
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Senior-level Supply Chain and Operations leader with extensive experience in creating strategies and leading execution of all global supply chain activities, including procurement, manufacturing and distribution management. Manages and leads cross-functional teams to drive product supply and productivity 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 14 years of experience in leading organizational business units. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Leading Logistics Specialist
United States Navy
06.2022 - Current
- Improved supply chain efficiency by implementing new software and monitoring systems.
- Reduced transportation costs through strategic route planning and carrier negotiations.
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient workflow processes and setting clear performance expectations.
- Managed inventory levels for optimal cost savings and minimal stockouts.
- Streamlined warehouse operations, resulting in reduced labor costs and increased productivity.
- Provided accurate financial forecasts for management, aiding in strategic decision making.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements through systematic auditing and monitoring of SAP processes and data integrity.
- Reduced data redundancy for better decision-making with the enhancement of data quality and consistency.
- Developed comprehensive budgets for multiple departments to maintain fiscal responsibility throughout the organization, valued at over $6.5 million dollars annually.
Procurement Manager
Naval Supply Center
06.2019 - 06.2022
- Reduced procurement costs by implementing strategic sourcing initiatives and negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers.
- Streamlined procurement processes for increased efficiency and cost savings through the implementation of digital tools and automation.
- Reviewed and issued contracts and blanket purchase orders after choosing ideal vendor and drive procurement process.
- Analyzed supplier contracts to confirm compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Managed a team of procurement professionals, fostering collaboration and teamwork to achieve organizational goals.
- Led cross-functional teams in the development of procurement strategies for major projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Managed, supervised and controlled execution of contracts ranging from $100k to $4M.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive contract strategies aligned with company objectives.
- Documented acquisition valuations and earnings accretion and dilution models for public and private companies.
- Assisted in the preparation of annual budgets, ensuring accurate forecasting of procurement costs.
- Streamlined ERP implementation processes by identifying inefficiencies and recommending solutions, resulting in increased project success rates.
Supply Logisitics Leading Officer
USS George H W Bush
06.2017 - 06.2019
- Enhanced employee productivity through effective training programs and performance evaluations.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and processes.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Streamlined project processes by implementing methodologies, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced costs.
- Coordinate with requesting office to obtain additional information necessary to support or complete purchase request. In addition, managed and provided safety and security operations to over 4,800 sailors.
Supply Technical Manager
USS Forrest Sherman
06.2010 - 06.2017
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing agile project management methodologies and streamlining workflows.
- Led cross-functional teams for successful product launches, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.
- Developed technical strategies to align with business objectives, driving growth and innovation within the organization.
- Mentored junior staff members, fostering a supportive environment and promoting professional development.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements in data analytics, enhancing the adaptability of solutions provided.
- Utilized advanced query optimization techniques to enhance database performance and reduce latency issues during high-traffic periods.
- Created various Excel documents to assist with pulling metrics data and presenting information to stakeholders for concise explanations of best placement for needed resources.
Education
Master of Science - Computer And Information Systems/Homeland Security
Trident University International
Cypress, CA03.2024
Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Systems Security
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL01.2022
Skills
- Subcontractor Management
- Spreadsheet Tracking
- Microsoft Expertise
- Inventory Management Procedures
- Shipment Coordination
- Account Managing
- Database Management
- Supply Chain Management
Certification
ASCM Certified Supply Chain Professional certification
NCMA Certified Professional Contract Manager
SOLE Certified Professional Logistician
Timeline
Leading Logistics Specialist
United States Navy
06.2022 - Current
Procurement Manager
Naval Supply Center
06.2019 - 06.2022
Supply Logisitics Leading Officer
USS George H W Bush
06.2017 - 06.2019
Supply Technical Manager
USS Forrest Sherman
06.2010 - 06.2017
Master of Science - Computer And Information Systems/Homeland Security
Trident University International
Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Systems Security
Columbia Southern University
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