Years professional experience
Maria Mullen
Senior Data Analyst - Supply Chain
Racine,WI
Summary
Self-starter with solid leadership skills who is recognized for the ability to pinpoint problems; create opportunities for change and accountability;
committed and resourceful; result oriented; Multitasker, time management and task prioritization. Dedicated and devoted to getting the job done
effectively and efficiently. Continuous Improvement mindset.
Overview
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Work History
Senior Supply Chain Analyst
BRP
Sturtevant, WI
05.2024 - Current
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency.
- Improved internal knowledge sharing by developing comprehensive documentation outlining standard operating procedures for various tasks.
- Enhanced team collaboration by providing clear communication of complex findings through visualizations and reports.
- Optimized core processes to improve business performance and operational agility.
- Implemented predictive analytics techniques that enabled proactive adjustments to business strategies based on emerging trends.
- Increased efficiency by streamlining data analysis processes and implementing automation tools.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines and quality standards.
- Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
Analyst II Demand Planner, Storage & Hand Tools
Milwaukee Tool
11.2021 - 12.2022
- Review historical sales trends, research demand drivers, prepare forecast data, develop statistical forecast models, evaluate forecast results, and create demand plans
- Coordinate cross-functional research activities to reconcile significant variances and refine the forecast model to reflect updated sales and marketing assumptions
- Work closely with channel and supply management team to ensure Demand, Supply, and Channel Plans are aligned to meet business goals
- Assist in driving continuous improvement to all elements of the SIOP process
- Provide input to the supply planning organization in developing inventory strategies on existing items, new products, and product phase-outs
- Improved forecast accuracy by 5% over the span of 4 months and reduced inventory by $9M
Supply Chain Buyer/Planner
BRP Evinrude
05.2019 - 11.2021
- Commodities include but not limited to: Rubber, Resin, Jet Propulsion Systems, electronics, adhesives, Clothing, Packaging, specialty tools, thermostats, Castings, screws, bolts and fasteners with network of 35+ suppliers & 3000+ parts/accessories
- Engage with demand planning software to minimize SKU-level forecast error using methods such as (algorithms, historical demand, seasonality)
- Manage PPAP process for 40 legacy parts over a few months and maintained 98% service level; Increase sales by purchasing over 400 JPS Parts & increase the service level from 89% to 95%
- Work with engineering and source new suppliers to increase profit on service parts by $150,000 annually
- Reduce obsoletion and provided cost savings of $5,000 also Reduced packaging redundancies by 10% over an 8-month period
- Negotiated new contracts to prevent LTB when the Evinrude brand came to EOL & provided cost savings of $30,000 annually
- Purchase, plan, Source, PPAP, NPD, analyze for parts and accessories for a global supply chain while maintaining a 98% service level
Sink-Erator –Supply Chain Buyer/Planner
Emerson
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Plan parts including corrugated, shield wire, gaskets, filler, literature, shafts, badges, UEB’s & nameplate features (8 suppliers, 1600 parts,2M per year spend)
- Reduced inventory of days on hand from 37 days to 18 days in 5-months; maintained min
- Stock outs; increased turnover
- Analyze data calculate standard deviation, safety stock, coefficient of variation, and daily demand for optimization
- Liaise with suppliers to maintain stock levels, OTD; provide supplier training, adjust lead times, run quantities & pricing
- Production planning, work order entry, subcontract work based on forecast and Heijunka planning, Project management
- Create and run reports in OBIEE to analyze parts, WIP issues/completions, Inventory DOH, and historical data
- Create control document for various work instructions, as well as define standards based on ISO9001
Systems IT Instructor/Trainer Contractor
Lakeshore Library
05.2012 - 07.2018
- Teach and tutor computer classes to 55+ and homeschool students, and train various staff members o Create my own curriculum including power points, reference materials, and step by step tutorials
Purchasing/Planning Administrator
Twin Disc
11.2017 - 02.2018
- Monitor stock levels through shortage reports, research vendors; improved on time delivery in first month by 15%
- Create and maintain purchasing files & price lists; Combine orders for price breaks; reduced costs by 10% over 2 months
- Diagram reading and working with engineering to get the highest quality product at the best price
Education
BS - Business Management- Supply
5.2019
BS - Information Communication Technology
University of Wisconsin-Stout
5.2014
AAS - Computer Programming
Gateway Technical College
5.2012
Skills
- Technical & Business Skills
- Languages:
- VB, SQL, Java, RPG IV, CL, Python Database: ADB2, Valance, Access, Object Oriented, AS400, iSeries
- Other: Lean Manufacturing, JIT, Customer Service, Data
- Analysis, MRP, ERP, Supply Chain, APICS member, Kaizen
- Heijunka, Kanban, MRO, 5S Methodology
- Software:
- Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Publisher
- SharePoint, JDE Enterprise One, Reports Now, CRM, Oracle, ASCP
- OBIEE, ETQ, SAP, Optimiza, Mainframe/AS400/, Power BI, John Galt
Timeline
Senior Supply Chain Analyst
BRP
05.2024 - Current
Analyst II Demand Planner, Storage & Hand Tools
Milwaukee Tool
11.2021 - 12.2022
Supply Chain Buyer/Planner
BRP Evinrude
05.2019 - 11.2021
Sink-Erator –Supply Chain Buyer/Planner
Emerson
05.2018 - 05.2019
Purchasing/Planning Administrator
Twin Disc
11.2017 - 02.2018
Systems IT Instructor/Trainer Contractor
Lakeshore Library
05.2012 - 07.2018
BS - Business Management- Supply
BS - Information Communication Technology
University of Wisconsin-Stout
AAS - Computer Programming
Gateway Technical College