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Maricris Kaw

Abingdon,VA

Summary

Analytics expert with proven ability to synthesize diverse data into actionable insights. Demonstrated success in structuring complex problems and interpreting extensive data sets. Strong track record of drawing strategic business conclusions from varied information sources. Highly adaptable professional capable of managing multiple projects in dynamic environments while fostering cross-functional collaboration.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Corporate Purchasing Data Analyst

Core-Mark International
Westlake, TX
02.2018 - Current
  • Develop, maintain, and execute reports analyzing current state and future opportunities related to master data.
  • Utilize historical internal data to gain a better understanding of master data needs.
  • Develop and maintain reporting to respond to customer needs for centralized reporting.
  • Develop and maintain reporting to support a national purchasing view.
  • Develop ideas and tools to improve usability of company's internal data sources.
  • Develop ideas leading to continual improvement.
  • Lead analysis for visibility in master data discrepancies.
  • Identify opportunities to further leverage third party, customer, and/or supplier analytics.
  • Perform all other ad-hoc reports required to support the company's needs.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Buyer

Core-Mark International
Hayward, CA
05.2015 - 01.2018
  • Daily procurement of food, non-food and miscellaneous goods using King III Solutions (K3) replenishment system.
  • Maintained acceptable levels of inventory based on a monthly forecast and product expiry code dating (if applicable).
  • Analyzed daily fill-rate at the product level by reacting accordingly to prevent on-going out of stock occurrences.
  • Identified inventory problems and proactively offer creative solutions.
  • Sourced products by various methods in the most cost-effective manner.
  • Negotiated and strategized with vendors to generate product discounts, promotions, and advertising opportunities.
  • Supply plan management and monitoring when onboarding new products.

Corporate Cigarette Buyer

Core-Mark International
South San Francisco, CA
05.2012 - 05.2015
  • Centralized purchasing cigarettes for twenty-two Core-Mark locations.
  • Primary point of contact between Core-Mark and cigarette manufacturers.
  • Maintained product forecast management to company standard on all cigarette brands for each twenty-two division locations.
  • Verified daily fill-rates at the product level by reacting accordingly to prevent out of stock occurrences.
  • Ensured all cigarette promotional deadlines for each location are completed on a weekly basis.
  • Maintained current price and off-invoice allowances on products.
  • Reviewed and analyzed at least a thousand items with irregular movement on a weekly basis.
  • Performed SKU rationalization data and reporting using Microsoft Access tool.
  • Placed ‘scramble' orders when cigarette manufacturers announce price increases to obtain additional inventory at the lowest cost.
  • Maintained all cigarette and tobacco licenses were up to date.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Psychology

San Francisco, CA
08.2001

Skills

  • Data Analytics
  • Data Gathering
  • Problem-Solving
  • Effective Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Service
  • Detail-Orientated
  • Collaboration
  • Team Player
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft VBA
  • Automation
  • Pivot Tables
  • Power Query
  • Import and Exporting Data
  • SQL Query
  • Data Validation

Timeline

Corporate Purchasing Data Analyst

Core-Mark International
02.2018 - Current

Buyer

Core-Mark International
05.2015 - 01.2018

Corporate Cigarette Buyer

Core-Mark International
05.2012 - 05.2015

Bachelor's Degree - Psychology

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