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Kim Beherns

Rochester,NY

Summary

Results-driven Business Process Lead with proven expertise in project management and workflow optimization. Achieved significant reductions in cycle times and enhanced operational efficiency through innovative process improvements. Experienced in driving cross-functional teams to achieve operational excellence. Skilled in data-driven decision making and performance metrics development, contributing to strategic business goals and process enhancements.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Process Lead

CooperVision
Rochester
07.2018 - 02.2026
  • IT Department -
  • Led cross-functional teams to streamline business processes and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Developed and implemented process improvement initiatives, resulting in reduced cycle times.
  • Coordinated training sessions for staff on new systems and procedures, fostering knowledge retention.
  • Analyzed workflow inefficiencies and recommended solutions to optimize resource allocation.
  • Guided project management efforts to ensure alignment with strategic business goals.
  • Established performance metrics to monitor effectiveness of process changes and improvements.

Business Process Lead

CooperVision
Rochester, NY
01.2010 - 01.2018

* Global Supply Chain

  • Analyzed supply chain data to identify trends and improve logistics operations.
  • Developed and implemented process improvements to enhance inventory management efficiency.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize transportation routes and reduce costs.
  • Utilized logistics software to monitor shipments and ensure timely deliveries. Led team of multifunctional departments in creating new database that tracked orders from creation to receipt; including all status's in between.
  • Utilized logistics software to monitor shipments and ensure timely deliveries.
  • Led initiatives to streamline order fulfillment processes, increasing overall productivity.
  • Conducted thorough data analysis, providing valuable insights for strategic decision-making in logistics operations.
  • Provided training on new systems and process improvements to promote adoption among team members within the logistics department. I

Planning Manager Distribution

CooperVision
Henrietta, NY
01.2005 - 01.2009

Manufacturing Planning

CooperVision
Scottsville, NY
01.1996 - 01.2005

Customer Service

CooperVision
Victor, NY
01.1994 - 01.1996

January 1989 - January 1991 - Henrietta, NY

Education

High School Diploma -

Avon Central School
Avon, NY

No Degree -

Various Supply Chain Classes
Online, Class

Skills

  • Team building and motivation
  • Project Management
  • Data-driven decision making using system driven and customized reports
  • Oracle, Baan, other custom ERP systems
  • Logility Forecasting, Planning Modules
  • Innovation and creativity
  • Workflow optimization
  • Performance metrics development
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Business Process Lead

CooperVision
07.2018 - 02.2026

Business Process Lead

CooperVision
01.2010 - 01.2018

Planning Manager Distribution

CooperVision
01.2005 - 01.2009

Manufacturing Planning

CooperVision
01.1996 - 01.2005

Customer Service

CooperVision
01.1994 - 01.1996

High School Diploma -

Avon Central School

No Degree -

Various Supply Chain Classes