Managed a diverse supplier portfolio valued at $1 billion
Provided guidance and support to a direct report handling a $500 million portfolio
Orchestrated collaboration among cross-functional teams, facilitating seamless communication and ensuring alignment on project objectives and timelines
Developed and implemented communication strategies to keep partners informed about Wayfair initiatives, updates, and opportunities for collaboration
Conducted thorough root cause analyses for tactical issues, identifying underlying factors and implementing preventive measures to reduce the likelihood of recurrence
Conducted thorough analyses of the supplier experience at Wayfair, identifying opportunities for enhancing efficiency and achieving cost savings through data-driven recommendations.
SENIOR ANALYST- SUPPLIER PERFORMANCE
Wayfair
05.2022 - 01.2023
Developed and monitored key supplier performance metrics for transportation, ensuring adherence to service level agreements (SLAs) and optimizing overall performance
Conducted in-depth data analysis on transportation metrics, providing comprehensive reports and insights to support decision-making processes
Worked collaboratively with suppliers to identify cost optimization opportunities within transportation operations, ensuring a balance between cost and service quality
Developed and executed contingency plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions, leveraging technology-enabled risk assessment tools and alternative sourcing strategies
Conducted regular performance review meetings with transportation suppliers, providing feedback and collaborating on improvement plans.
REGIONAL INVENTORY ANALYST
Aramark
12.2021 - 05.2022
Supervised all aspects of purchasing and strategic planning for five locations across the East Coast for over $20 million in yearly purchases
Utilized advanced analytics and forecasting techniques to identify trends, risks, and opportunities within the supply chain, driving proactive decision-making and risk mitigation strategies
Led a high-performing team of three inventory managers, overseeing their strategic planning and day-to-day operations to ensure optimal inventory control across the organization
Cultivated strong relationships with key suppliers across the East Coast, securing exclusive prices and delivery route priority that contributed to the overall success of the business
Established key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and report on supply chain performance, providing actionable insights to senior management.
INVENTORY CONTROL MANAGER
Aramark
08.2019 - 12.2021
Utilized forecasting models and historical data analysis to accurately predict inventory needs, reducing stockouts and overstock situations
Cultivated strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms, and collaborating to implement efficient order fulfillment processes
Implemented and managed inventory management systems, leveraging technology to automate tracking, improve accuracy, and enhance overall efficiency
Oversaw a team of 10 inventory clerks, providing leadership and guidance to ensure efficient and accurate inventory management processes.
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Aramark
08.2018 - 08.2019
Directed day-to-day operations, overseeing scheduling, staffing, and resource allocation to ensure seamless and efficient service delivery
Initiated and led process improvement initiatives to streamline operational workflows, reduce delays, and enhance overall operational efficiency
Conducted training programs for operational staff, ensuring they were equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively.
Education
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION: OPERATIONS & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT -
Ohio University
06.2023
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN SOCIOLOGY -
Oswego University
05.2018
Skills
Programming Languages: SQL
Database Management: Microsoft SQL Server, Google BigQuery
Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Project Management: Jira, Freshdesk
ERP systems: SAP, Oracle
Timeline
SENIOR ANALYST- PARTNER ADVOCACY TEAM
Wayfair
01.2023 - Current
SENIOR ANALYST- SUPPLIER PERFORMANCE
Wayfair
05.2022 - 01.2023
REGIONAL INVENTORY ANALYST
Aramark
12.2021 - 05.2022
INVENTORY CONTROL MANAGER
Aramark
08.2019 - 12.2021
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Aramark
08.2018 - 08.2019
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION: OPERATIONS & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT -
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