Roylin Walker
Lancaster,CA
Summary
Senior-level Supply Chain and Operations leader with extensive experience in creating strategies and leading execution of all global supply chain activities, including procurement, manufacturing, and distribution management. Manages and leads cross-functional teams to drive product supply and productivity improvements. Leads risk mitigation, while driving supply chain strategies for end-to-end pipeline management and supply planning. Skilled in negotiation and strategic decision making, perfected by 2 years of experience in leading organizational business units. Innovative certified Supply Chain Professional with a demonstrated to resolve technical issues effectively. Experienced in managing supplier development efforts, ensuring compliance with specifications and acting as liaison with critical suppliers. Program and project engineer gifted in overseeing quality through on-site inspection and management of schedules. Known for working effectively with all levels of management in a cross-multifunction team environment.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Supply Chain Tech 2
Northrop Grumman
06.2022 - Current
- Developed strong vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of materials and maintain high-quality standards.
- Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics.
- Managed logistics functions including shipping coordination, customs compliance, freight negotiations, and carrier selection.
- Enhanced inventory accuracy with the implementation of a robust cycle counting program.
- Reduced lead times for product deliveries through effective supplier management and communication strategies.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for team members, enhancing skills development and employee retention rates within the department.
- 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.
- Improved supplier performance ratings by establishing clear expectations and implementing regular evaluation processes.
Order Puller
Sygma Network
06.2014 - 01.2022
- Checked each order for completeness and accuracy.
- Minimized backorders by diligently monitoring inventory levels and escalating low stock issues to the appropriate personnel.
- Loaded and unloaded freight containers and deliveries.
- Optimized workflow through effective collaboration with other departments such as receiving, shipping, and customer service.
- Contributed to warehouse space optimization by organizing storage areas for easy access and minimal errors during order pulling.
- Resolved any discrepancies in orders swiftly, ensuring customers received accurate shipments without delay.
- Maintained detailed records of pulled items using inventory management software to ensure accuracy in reporting.
- Located needed merchandise in inventory using Microsoft software and placed on skids for transport to shelves.
Contractor
Lance Camper
08.2013 - 06.2014
- Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
- Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and budgets.
- Coordinated timely delivery of materials and resources to job sites, preventing delays in project timelines.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Established long-term relationships with clients, resulting in increased repeat business.
- Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Pharmavite (Staff Mark)
07.2012 - 08.2013
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
- Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
- Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
- Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
- Maximized warehouse space utilization by reorganizing storage areas according to product types, sizes, and turnover rates.
- Maintained accurate inventory levels through regular cycle counts and updating the warehouse management system accordingly.
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Joseph School of Nursing
09.2010 - 06.2012
Overnight Stocker
Fry's Electronics
01.2007 - 09.2010
Sales Associate
Target
07.2006 - 01.2007
Stocker/Banquet Sales
Essex House Hotel & Convention Center
09.2003 - 07.2006
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Information Technology
Pierce College
Woodland Hills, CAHigh School Diploma -
Antelope Valley High School
Lancaster, CA06.2005
Skills
- Warehouse Operations
- Continuous Improvement Initiatives
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Logistics Management
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Supply chain distribution
- Relationship Building
- Excellent Communication
- Active Listening
- Decision-Making
- Task Prioritization
- Interpersonal Communication
- Analytical Thinking
- Team building
- Organizational Skills
- Written Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Goal Setting
- Strong computer skills
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved DOD Secret Clearance within a year of employment.
Timeline
Supply Chain Tech 2
Northrop Grumman
06.2022 - Current
Order Puller
Sygma Network
06.2014 - 01.2022
Contractor
Lance Camper
08.2013 - 06.2014
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Pharmavite (Staff Mark)
07.2012 - 08.2013
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Joseph School of Nursing
09.2010 - 06.2012
Overnight Stocker
Fry's Electronics
01.2007 - 09.2010
Sales Associate
Target
07.2006 - 01.2007
Stocker/Banquet Sales
Essex House Hotel & Convention Center
09.2003 - 07.2006
Some College (No Degree) - Information Technology
Pierce College
High School Diploma -
Antelope Valley High School
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