Rebecca Piper
Summary
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supply Analyst
Department Of Defense Army
01.2019 - Current
- Developed cost-saving measures through detailed spend analysis, identifying opportunities for consolidation or alternative sourcing options.
- Optimized inventory management by implementing data-driven forecasting techniques and reducing stock discrepancies.
- Enhanced supplier relationships through effective communication and negotiation, resulting in improved delivery times and cost savings.
- Monitored supplier capacity utilization, proactively identifying potential bottlenecks and developing contingency plans to address them.
Supply Management Specialist
Department Of Defense Army
08.2016 - 01.2019
- Selected transportation routes to maximize economy by combining shipments or consolidating warehousing and distribution.
- Documented physical supply chain processes such as workflows, cycle times, position responsibilities and system flows.
- Analyzed market trends and industry data to identify opportunities for improved procurement practices, leading to increased efficiency and competitiveness.
- Developed comprehensive performance metrics and KPIs to evaluate supplier performance consistently, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Executive Assistant to the Director
Department Of Defense Army
02.2016 - 08.2016
- Collaborated with other executive assistants within the organization to share best practices and streamline processes across departments.
- Managed a diverse array of administrative tasks to enable the director to focus on higher-level responsibilities.
- Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive information, safeguarding company data and privacy concerns.
- Coordinated travel arrangements to ensure timely arrivals and seamless experiences for the director during business trips.
Logistic Specialist
Department Of Defense Army
10.2014 - 02.2016
- Tracked supply, equipment and product inventory quantities to maintain necessary levels.
- Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.
- Managed inventory levels for optimal cost savings and minimal stockouts.
- Oversaw every phase of supply chain, from purchase order to delivery to invoicing, targeting 100% end-user satisfaction.
Program Manager
Department Of Defense Army
02.2011 - 10.2014
- Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
- Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring support for program initiatives.
- Developed strategic plans, setting clear objectives and achievable milestones for the team.
- Managed cross-functional teams for successful project completion within deadlines and budgets.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJSkills
- Procurement processes
- Supplier relationship management
- Supply chain optimization
- Strategic sourcing
Accomplishments
• Performance Award, 2011- 2024 Yearly
• Mid-Level Employee of theQuarter, 09/2014
• On the Spot Cash Award 2012
• Team of the Quarter, 08/2012
• Junior Employee of the Quarter, 07/2012
• Distinguished Graduate of Formal LogisticsIntern Training, 04/2011
Certification
• ARMY MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT; ARMY MAJOR ITEM MANAGEMENT
• DEFENSE DISTRIBUTION MANAGEMENT; ARMY WORKING CAPITAL FUND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
• ARMY MGMT STAFF COLLEGE (AMSC) - EAST - CIVILIANFOUNDATIONS
• VALUE STREAM MAPPING (VSM) TRAINING- REDSTONE ARSENAL, ALABAMA
• Department ofthe Army Lean Six Sigma Training (2015)
• Defense Acquisition University (DAU) Level II Certification, Life Cycle Logistics (2016)
• Department of Defense Emerging Leaders Development Program Part 1 and 2 Certification (2014 - 15)
• Army Management Staff College, CES Intermediate Course Certification (2013)
Timeline
Supply Analyst
Department Of Defense Army
01.2019 - Current
Supply Management Specialist
Department Of Defense Army
08.2016 - 01.2019
Executive Assistant to the Director
Department Of Defense Army
02.2016 - 08.2016
Logistic Specialist
Department Of Defense Army
10.2014 - 02.2016
Program Manager
Department Of Defense Army
02.2011 - 10.2014
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Caldwell University
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