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Evelyn P. LeFever

Supply Chain
Wilkesboro,NC

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Open to discussion

Desired Job Title

SUPPLY CHAIN OPER/ATIONS ANALYSTSUPPLY CHAIN REPLENISHMENT MANAGERIRSS – INVENTORY REPLENISHMENT SENIOR SPECIALISTMERCHANDISING ASSISTANTPRODUCTION PLANNER

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

RemoteHybrid
Location: Wilkesboro, NCMooresville, NCHickory, NCWinston-Salem, NC
Open to relocation: No

Salary Range

80000/yr - 200000/yr

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureWork from home option

Summary

Accomplished Supply Chain Operations Analyst/Manager known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in data interpretation, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling which enhance problem-solving capabilities. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring seamless collaboration and innovative solutions in dynamic environments.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

SUPPLY CHAIN OPER/ATIONS ANALYST

Samsung Electronics America
Mooresville, NC
06.2022 - Current
  • Managed local supply chain operations for Samsung’s key strategic home appliance customer, enhancing synergy in order and inventory management through SAP new model setup and demand planning.
  • Partnered with cross-functional teams to establish new processes, elevating special-order sales program from 20% to 97% on-time performance score
  • Ensured adherence to OTIF requirements and mitigated vendor compliance fines for stock and special-order product lines.
  • Coordinated on-time performance initiatives to achieve timely resets and guarantee order deliveries according to commitments.
  • Collaborated with Sales, Logistics, Finance, Production Planning, and Warehouses to streamline communication and support cross-functional initiatives.

SUPPLY CHAIN REPLENISHMENT MANAGER

Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Mooresville, NC
06.2019 - 06.2022
  • Managed a team of 6 Direct Reports in the Home Décor area which covers 21 Product Groups/3200+ SKUs.
  • Managed 18 resets in FY21 despite COVID-19 challenges, initiating best practices that improved Target in-stocks on all retail advertising tabs from 70-80% to over 97%.
  • Monitored opportunities to improve vendor fill rate, enhancing company in-stock position while optimizing inventory turnover.
  • Guided the team to address in-stock issues through root cause analysis, focusing on plan variability and vendor fill rate.
  • Led Decor team to enhance day-to-day operations and develop skills for career advancement.
  • Partnered with Lowe's Command Center on strategic planning of items that are essential to the Hurricane Plan along with other natural disasters, ex: tornados/hurricanes.

IRSS – INVENTORY REPLENISHMENT SENIOR SPECIALIST

Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Wilkesboro, NC
04.2002 - 06.2019
  • Utilize JDA system to ensure the product is ordered in sufficient supply to support sales forecast and other system settings, while managing Lowe's assets to achieve targeted in stock, inventory turns, ROI, ROA and service levels.
  • Ensure adequate inventory flow of assigned products into 1700+ Lowe's stores as well as multiple types of DC's.
  • Collaborated with supply chain planner on roll-out strategies to guarantee coverage for promotional events and maintain product flow for Spring/Summer categories, seamlessly transitioning into Fall/Winter plans.
  • Determine strategic deployment of product based on possible Vendor constraints of limited availability; network capacity and carrier capacity while communicating any issues to all cross-functional teams.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with Lowe's vendors to enhance collaboration and product availability.
  • Conducted root-cause analysis and identified targets to improve product pipeline and address gaps.
  • Trained and mentored new hires to ensure their successful integration and performance in the role.

MERCHANDISING ASSISTANT

Lowe's Companies, Inc.
06.2000 - 04.2002
  • Implement new Merchandising program set up, including set up of items in computer database and communication of relevant information concerning the program through the proper channels to all members of the Merchandising team, vendors and store personnel.
  • Updated and enhanced Merchant programs for product.
  • Verified 4-Way Costing was entered for each new item before it became an issue.
  • Validated vendor setup for EDI, taking corrective measures and directing to appropriate personnel for timely configuration.
  • Resolved vendor product concerns communicated by store personnel, including service issues and display returns. Addressed packing discrepancies and sourcing challenges for vendor products.
    Facilitated effective communication with stores to ensure timely resolution of vendor-related issues..
  • Resolved vendor product concerns communicated by store personnel, including service issues and display returns. Addressed packing discrepancies and sourcing challenges for vendor products.Facilitated effective communication with stores to ensure timely resolution of vendor-related issues..

PRODUCTION PLANNER

Ithaca Industries, Inc.
Wilkesboro, NC
02.1986 - 06.2000
  • Maintained inventories at plant locations for key vendors, aligning stock levels with production forecasts to support operational efficiency.
  • Developed reporting systems to identify early indicators of capacity issues, enabling proactive management of production schedules.
  • Controlled distribution center shipments to outside contractors and customers to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Coordinated specialty programs with outside contractors for garment printing, washing, dyeing, and embroidery, ensuring quality and timely completion of projects.
  • Collaborated on new product start-up activities alongside product development teams.

DATA ENTRY PROCESSOR

Central Installment Loan Operations/ First Union National Bank
North Wilkesboro, NC
02.1983 - 02.1989
  • Handled miscellaneous invoicing, checked edits from the system, keyed loan information, and addressed customer inquiries while maintaining confidentiality.

Education

High School Diploma - Business

West Wilkes High School
Millers Creek, NC
01-1984

Skills

  • Supply chain management
  • Supply chain optimization
  • Demand planning
  • Inventory management
  • Order fulfillment
  • Logistics applications
  • Inventory management tools
  • SAP management
  • Supply chain software
  • Data analysis
  • Performance tracking
  • Trend forecasting
  • Root cause analysis
  • Problem solving
  • Issue identification
  • Analytical skills
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Team management
  • Team leadership
  • Training coordination
  • Written communication
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Data analysis
  • Trend forecasting

Timeline

SUPPLY CHAIN OPER/ATIONS ANALYST

Samsung Electronics America
06.2022 - Current

SUPPLY CHAIN REPLENISHMENT MANAGER

Lowe's Companies, Inc.
06.2019 - 06.2022

IRSS – INVENTORY REPLENISHMENT SENIOR SPECIALIST

Lowe's Companies, Inc.
04.2002 - 06.2019

MERCHANDISING ASSISTANT

Lowe's Companies, Inc.
06.2000 - 04.2002

PRODUCTION PLANNER

Ithaca Industries, Inc.
02.1986 - 06.2000

DATA ENTRY PROCESSOR

Central Installment Loan Operations/ First Union National Bank
02.1983 - 02.1989

High School Diploma - Business

West Wilkes High School

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