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Jerrold Smithwrick

Pembroke Pines,FL

Summary

Supply Chain Management Professional with 35 years of extensive expertise in optimizing inventory and streamlining procurement processes within global supply chains. Demonstrates proficiency in strategic planning, process improvement, and vendor management, utilizing advanced demand forecasting and analytics to drive operational excellence. Known for fostering cross-functional collaboration and leading innovative supply chain initiatives, consistently delivering results through a detail-focused approach.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pier Check In Agent

SMS International Shore Operations
03.2024 - Current
  • Prepares the terminal and check-in area by organizing required furniture, equipment, manifests and other related materials.
  • Clears and organizes workstations and/or areas daily and submits relevant paperwork to appropriate personnel.
  • Reviews and verifies validity of all travel documents presented by guests for check-in.
  • Inputs guest travel information using the registration system and checks in each guest upon arrival.
  • Ensures required information is accurately processed and/or paperwork is completed. Drive terminal efficiency through systematic preparation of check-in areas, equipment setup, and accurate processing of guest documentation.
  • Coordinate with terminal staff to ensure smooth passenger flow, maintain accurate manifests, and deliver exceptional service standards.
  • Implement thorough document verification protocols while managing guest information systems to maintain security compliance and operational excellence.
  • Foster positive guest experiences through efficient check-in procedures, clear communication, and proactive problem-solving at maritime terminals.
  • Streamline maritime terminal operations through systematic document verification, guest registration management, and precise travel documentation processing.
  • Execute comprehensive security protocols and compliance measures through meticulous travel document validation and information system management.
  • Reviewed tickets, identification, and passports to verify traveler identity.
  • Provided high level of customer service to each person by engaging customer and using active listening and effective interpersonal skills.

Director Global Supply Chain Planning and Procurement

Luxe Brands, Inc
08.2020 - 01.2023
  • Led and demonstrated best practices to mitigate risk that threatens to adversely impact operational cash flow obligations.
  • Managed and collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve an On Time In Full (OTIF) launch and replenishment.
  • Developed and implemented weekly strategy meetings to enhance productivity.
  • Conducted data analysis and provided insight to implement weekly process. Streamlining global supply chain operations by implementing comprehensive risk mitigation strategies and optimizing cash flow management across international markets.
  • Orchestrated strategic procurement initiatives while maintaining optimal inventory levels through data-driven forecasting and vendor relationship management.
  • Fostered cross-functional partnerships to enhance supply chain visibility and strengthen operational efficiency in multi-market distribution networks.
  • Revolutionized planning processes by introducing automated tracking systems and implementing predictive analytics for demand forecasting.
  • Spearheaded transformation of global procurement strategies, resulting in substantial cost savings and improved supplier performance metrics.
  • Established comprehensive supply chain risk management framework, enhancing operational resilience and maintaining consistent cash flow across global markets.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Leveraged professional networks and industry knowledge to strengthen client relationships.

Senior Materials Planning Manager

Elizabeth Arden/Revlon
08.2001 - 03.2020
  • Led materials planning strategy across global supply chain, optimizing inventory levels and streamlining procurement processes for cosmetics manufacturing.
  • Implemented demand forecasting systems that reduced stockouts while maintaining optimal inventory turnover rates across distribution networks.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to align production schedules with market demands, ensuring consistent product availability.
  • Managed end-to-end materials planning for premium cosmetics lines, ensuring quality standards and cost-efficiency in supply chain operations.
  • Developed strategic supplier partnerships and introduced lean inventory practices, enhancing supply chain resilience and operational efficiency.
  • Spearheaded supply chain optimization initiatives, integrating advanced demand forecasting models to minimize stockouts while maintaining balanced inventory levels.
  • Worked closely with project managers to create project work scopes and schedules.
  • Checked and controlled inventory levels to identify risks and opportunities.
  • Oversaw inventory replenishment strategies and processes for programs.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Cuny Hunter College
New York, NY

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Process Improvement
  • Project Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Team Leadership
  • Procurement
  • Inventory Management
  • JDA Manugistics
  • JBA
  • JD Edwards
  • Sage 500
  • Microsoft Office
  • Crisis management
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Certification

  • APICS Certification

Timeline

Pier Check In Agent

SMS International Shore Operations
03.2024 - Current

Director Global Supply Chain Planning and Procurement

Luxe Brands, Inc
08.2020 - 01.2023

Senior Materials Planning Manager

Elizabeth Arden/Revlon
08.2001 - 03.2020

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Cuny Hunter College

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