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Michelle Jurk

Tomball,TX

Summary

Diligent Supply Chain Manager with solid background in optimizing procurement processes and enhancing supplier relationships. Successfully led projects improving inventory accuracy and reducing lead times. Demonstrated ability to streamline operations and implement cost-saving initiatives.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER

Legion Athletics, Inc.
06.2022 - Current
  • Manage the daily review of demand and supply, making sure they are balanced to support the goals of the organization
  • Update systems to ensure visibility into inventory, purchase orders and shipments across the organization
  • Analyze data from systems to place purchase orders, manage existing purchase orders, allocate inventory and manage transfers
  • Develop the forecast with the assistance of the Sales and Marketing teams
  • Review the forecast provided by the organization for industry trends, seasonality, promotions, etc
  • Support the management team with risk assessments and mitigation
  • Work to improve the forecast accuracy and use it as an input into safety stock planning
  • Update and maintain the data necessary to keep the supply planning files operating appropriately
  • Review the supply models and plan the purchase orders necessary to maintain adequate supply for the organization
  • Follow up with suppliers to ensure they will execute deliveries on time and if not work within the organization to executed plans to address
  • Review all released finished good inventory and assess where the inventory is needed to satisfy demand given the current business guidelines
  • Schedule and execute the movement ordering and movement of raw materials to manufacturers
  • Plan shipments to a shipping mode (TL, LTL, Parcel) appropriate to the level of service and cost appropriate to the shipment
  • Review all shipments in transit daily to ensure that they deliver as needed and if delayed then identify the delay and work to resolve
  • Developed strong vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of materials and maintain high-quality standards
  • Managedlogistics functions including shipping coordination, customs compliance, freight negotiations, and carrier selection
  • Reduce lead times for product deliveries through effective supplier management and communication strategies
  • Initiated risk mitigation strategies to address potential disruptions in the supply chain, minimizing impacts on business continuity
  • Collaborated with sales and production teams to develop integrated planning processes, improving overall business performance.
  • Monitored and tracked supplier performance to enforce adherence to quality standards and established timelines
  • Tracked purchase orders, deliveries and invoicing to verify accuracy and compliance
  • Improved supply chain efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures
  • Implemented inventory-management strategies to maximize availability and decrease waste
  • Implemented data-driven decision-making processes, leading to more accurate demand forecasting and reduced stockouts

SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATOR

Legion Athletics, Inc.
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Tracked shipments to verify on time delivery and provide updates to key functional areas
  • Worked closely with other areas of the organization to reduce cost and support aggressive cost savings strategy
  • Identified process improvement opportunities and assess their overall impact across the business
  • Supported the internal and external customers to reduce or remove supply chain constraints from the business
  • Assisted in the preparation of KPI metrics, reports and aid in the S&OP data gathering activities
  • Identified potential risk and communicate the opportunity and potential solutions

SENIOR CUSTOMER ADVOCACY SPECIALIST

Nutrabolt Life Sciences
04.2019 - 03.2020
  • Processed new purchase orders for Walmart, Target, and other popular grocery chains
  • Identified holes in standard processes and offered solutions to fill the gaps
  • Created SOPs for my role, and a basic training document for the ERP system
  • Communicated frequently between departments and collaborated with multiple teams to reach a resolution to problems and execute projects
  • Tasked with heading up projects to accumulate data for internal purposes

Education

BA - Supply Chain Management

Sam Houston State University
12.2023

AAS - Business Management

Blinn College
12.2016

Skills

  • Microsoft Suite
  • Supply chain distribution
  • Forecast monitoring
  • Cost-reduction strategies
  • Demand planning and forecasting
  • Inventory analysis and control

Timeline

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER

Legion Athletics, Inc.
06.2022 - Current

SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATOR

Legion Athletics, Inc.
09.2021 - 06.2022

SENIOR CUSTOMER ADVOCACY SPECIALIST

Nutrabolt Life Sciences
04.2019 - 03.2020

AAS - Business Management

Blinn College

BA - Supply Chain Management

Sam Houston State University
Michelle Jurk