Miranda Wood
Fargo,ND
Summary
Dynamic Supply Chain Manager with a proven track record at Mercy Hospital Perry, excelling in supplier relationship management and team leadership. Expert in leveraging logistics management and excellent communication skills to drive continuous improvement initiatives, achieving significant enhancements in efficiency and productivity. Demonstrated ability to innovate and lead teams to exceed expectations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supply Chain Manager
Mercy Hospital Perry
03.2022 - 07.2024
- Developed strong vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of materials and maintain high-quality standards.
- Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics.
- Supervised three staff members tasked with handling materials management, planning, purchasing, and customer service duties.
- Created, on average, 20 purchase orders daily along with incoming calls, emails, and meetings with vendors and other managers.
- Spearheaded cross-functional teams focused on continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain function.
Replenisher
Buchheits
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Responsible for procurement and inventory management of clothing for eight stores.
TEFL Teacher
Kids College
07.2021 - 10.2021
- Implemented creative teaching strategies such as role-plays, debates, and storytelling to make lessons more engaging for students.
- Contributed to a positive school culture by participating in extracurricular activities and attending staff meetings regularly.
- Collaborated with fellow TEFL teachers to share best practices, improve instructional materials, and develop new curriculum ideas.
- Soley managed a classroom of 10-20 children aged four to twelve through lessons and activities.
Buyer
EFC International
12.2019 - 05.2021
- Responsible for placing orders and managing lead times for over 50 global vendors.
- Built long-term supplier relationships with vendors to establish quality and competitive pricing.
- Collaborated with internal departments to better understand needs and determine purchasing requirements.
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
Lead Small Group Leader
Camp Wartburg
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Served as a mentor in the small group setting, offering guidance on both spiritual and personal matters.
- Managed a team of 10 diverse individuals, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for 80 plus daily campers aged five to twelve.
- Improved communication skills among group members through targeted icebreakers and team-building exercises.
Logistics Training Program-Intern
Anheuser-Busch InBev.
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Redesigned the pick path layout of the distribution center.
- Optimized SKU pattern to enhance pallet strength and reduce breakage loss.
- Acted as a backup supervisor by assigning distribution loads to incoming trucks.
Logistics Training Program-Intern
Anheuser-Busch InBev.
05.2017 - 08.2017
- Created a 16-week repeating production cycle for the manufacturing of aluminum cans.
- Presented progress of the seven production lines to upper management.
Education
Ph.D. - Transportation And Supply Chain
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND05-2028
MBA -
Murray State University
Murray, KYBachelor of Science - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Murray State University
Murray, KYSkills
- Continuous improvement initiatives
- Supplier relationship management
- Logistics management
- Production scheduling
- Global sourcing
- Problem-solving
- Excellent communication
- Team management
- Inventory analysis
- Multitasking Abilities
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Warehouse operations
Certification
TERP 10 SAP Certification
Timeline
Supply Chain Manager
Mercy Hospital Perry
03.2022 - 07.2024
Replenisher
Buchheits
12.2021 - 03.2022
TEFL Teacher
Kids College
07.2021 - 10.2021
Buyer
EFC International
12.2019 - 05.2021
Lead Small Group Leader
Camp Wartburg
05.2019 - 08.2019
Logistics Training Program-Intern
Anheuser-Busch InBev.
05.2018 - 08.2018
Logistics Training Program-Intern
Anheuser-Busch InBev.
05.2017 - 08.2017
TERP 10 SAP Certification
Ph.D. - Transportation And Supply Chain
North Dakota State University
MBA -
Murray State University
Bachelor of Science - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Murray State University
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