Manasi Ellis
Austin,TX
Summary
Innovative certified Supply Chain Professional with an ability to resolve technical issues effectively.
Experienced in managing supplier development efforts, ensuring compliance with specifications and acting as liaison with critical suppliers.
Proficient in creating strategies and leading execution of all supply chain activities, including manufacturing and distribution management.
Leads risk mitigation, while driving supply chain strategies for end-to-end pipeline management and supply planning.
Known for working effectively with all levels of management in a cross-multifunction team environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supply Chain Planner
Pet Honesty
02.2022 - Current
- Optimized inventory management for reduced stock shortages and improved order fulfillment rates to 98% .
- Developed contingency plans for potential disruption scenarios ensuring business continuity during unforeseen events.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of products and materials to customers.
- Collaborated with sales and marketing teams to align supply chain strategies with customer needs and expectations.
- Reduced lead times from 12 to 8 weeks by establishing strong relationships with suppliers and improving communication channels.
- Improved supply chain efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
- Enhanced collaboration between internal stakeholders by facilitating regular communication meetings related to supply chain topics.
- Established inventory targets, stock level, and risk mitigation targets and managed a flexible strategy to optimize inventory.
Director of Alumni Relations
BRC Healthcare
03.2019 - 02.2022
- Developed a high-performing team by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
- Established departmental performance goals and provided feedback for underperforming areas.
- Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
- Implemented innovative solutions to solve complex problems, resulting in increased productivity and streamlined operations.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
- Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
Education
Master of Science - Supply Chain Management
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN08.2023
BBA - Hospitality Administration And Management
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA07.2018
Skills
- Production Planning
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Capacity Planning
- Cost Reduction
- Production Scheduling
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Inventory analysis
- Excel expertise
Certification
Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate
Timeline
Supply Chain Planner
Pet Honesty
02.2022 - Current
Director of Alumni Relations
BRC Healthcare
03.2019 - 02.2022
Master of Science - Supply Chain Management
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
BBA - Hospitality Administration And Management
Georgia State University
Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate
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