Nicole Walczynski
O'Fallon,MO
Summary
Results-driven supply chain professional with proven skills in customer service, sourcing and purchasing, merchandising, and logistics. Excels in fast-paced environments and committed to enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs through effective communication and problem solving.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Supply Chain Specialist
Bunge Milling (Acquired by Grain Craft July 2025)
Chesterfield, MO
11.2024 - Current
- Managed truck and railcar fleet for multiple corn milling plants.
- Leveraged valuable business relationships and negotiations to obtain favorable vendor pricing.
- Discovered most reliable and cost-effective shipping methods by analyzing previous shipment data.
- Established effective communication channels between departments for seamless supply chain operations.
Supply Chain Trainee
Bunge
Chesterfield, MO
06.2023 - 11.2024
- Analyzed sales patterns alongside production schedules to accurately forecast material needs within the manufacturing process.
- Saved over $100k in transportation costs by analyzing data metrics and catching invoicing errors.
- Coordinated logistics operations for both inbound and outbound shipments, optimizing route planning for cost savings without sacrificing delivery timelines or customer satisfaction rates.
Sourcing and Purchasing Intern
Blattner
Avon, MN
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Obtained a new business relationship with a recycler in Texas and sold 189,000 lbs of steel scrap, while executing an efficient and timely delivery.
- Coordinated purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of materials.
- Created a heat map of international suppliers to better supply chain visibility.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO05-2023
Skills
- Supply chain analytics
- Cost reduction strategies
- Pricing negotiation
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organizational skills
- SAP, NetSuite & OTM experience
Timeline
Logistics Supply Chain Specialist
Bunge Milling (Acquired by Grain Craft July 2025)
11.2024 - Current
Supply Chain Trainee
Bunge
06.2023 - 11.2024
Sourcing and Purchasing Intern
Blattner
06.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Colorado State University