To secure a challenging position in the field of sales/operations/supply chain where my strong analytical skills, detail-oriented approach, and problem-solving abilities can contribute to optimizing efficiency, streamlining process, and driving continuous improvement within the organization. I aim to leverage my strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and contribute to the overall success of the company. With 8 years of experience as an Inventory Control Specialist , Supply Chain Analyst, Warehouse Supervisor and Purchasing roles, I have driven impact continually, and grown within the evolving and dynamic scope of each role.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Supervisor/Buyer
Nellson Nutraceuticals LLC
07.2022 - Current
Reduced labor hours 35% in first FY, by strategically cross training within shipping and receiving while maintaining high transaction accuracy
Guided elimination of $5 million in SLOB within first FY
Helped develop and adhere to ABC cycle count program that increased inventory accuracy, year-end PI of 2022 yielded 99.98% accuracy within FG inventory.
Effectively implemented drop and hook program in shipping department to increase efficiency with customer accountable for 40% shipping volume, active project with metrics to come end of FY 2023
Excelled as Warehouse Supervisor while holding Buying portfolio with 2 major accounts, within 3 months of direct ownership in buying position, my performance and attention to detail directly related to 25 percent increase in sales in my customer owned portfolio.
Championed productive cross functional relationships with NPI teams, customer product managing teams, corporate procurement, quality teams, transportation and logistics teams, production, production planning, customer supply chain analysts, suppliers, R&D and Customer Service, providing pragmatic solutions and support to each of these departments, touching every part of the supply chain within the current scope of my evolving responsibilities
Forecast month to month sales projections to ELT working with Director of Manufacturing and Director of Supply Chain to ensure accuracy based on real time variability of FG release and receiver/carrier availability.
Warehouse Supervisor
Kittrich Coporation
07.2019 - 07.2022
Managed 2 leads and 25 staff in a high velocity DC
Effectively reduced per diem charges by 50% within my first FY in this role
Increased cycle count frequency by 200% within alignment of ABC cycle counting practices
Maintained OTIF high in our shipping department through efficient communication, labor allocation, and preparation of ship docs.
Supply Chain Analyst
Kitttrich Corporation
04.2017 - 07.2019
After assessment/adjustment of supply planning framework (safety stock levels/capacity planning) I would place a large amount of order requisitions in order to keep facilities at optimal safety stock level.
Placed requisitions, confirmed PO’s, followed up on past due PO’s, escalated non responsive suppliers up the chain of command.
Thoroughly analyzed sales forecasts vs actual performance to make well informed short term and long-term inventory commitments.
Worked cross-functionally with sales, customer service, and operations to ensure customer satisfaction
Coordinated NPI (full cycle) with sales and ops, product managers, sourcing, procurement, import logistics and purchasing to ensure that we hit strict customer deadlines, while being as cost efficient as possible
I tracked inventory levels/flow across multiple dc’s while liaising healthy account performance with our Fortune 500 clients (directly responsible for over 2000 sku’s and 50 million in revenue).
Adhered to best time to purchase inventory strategies by anticipating market trends, considering product seasonality, and working with suppliers to anticipate or mitigate supply chain bottlenecks inherently caused by peak import periods.
Inventory Control Specialist
Kitttrich Corporation
08.2015 - 04.2017
Supervised an inventory control team of 2 leads and 8 clerks
Managed ABC cycle count compliance, made sure that A class items had dedicated floor bulk lanes that ensured easy pick, pack, cycle counting
Managed all inventory adjustments that were made, tracking transaction reasoning, frequency of adjustments, and dollar value for inventory reporting purposes
Tracked velocity of products and adjusted their home location in order to ease pick, pack, and ship process through extensive use of IT generated unit sales data that allowed me to predict the demand for products quarterly, semiannually, annually.
Education
BA - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, OPERATIONS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
CALFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
Quality Management, Project Management, Management of Service Organizations, Business Analytics, Advanced Business Communication. Financial and Managerial Accounting, Purchasing and Supply Management, Supply Chain Management - undefined
Skills
JD Edwards MRP (Advanced)
Microsoft Office (Advanced),
Spanish (Advanced) Read/Conversation/Write
Power BI
Tableau
Preactor Production Planning Software (Intermediate)
Accomplishments
Effectively reduced per diem charges by 50% within my first FY in warehouse supervisor role
Increased cycle count frequency by 200% within alignment of ABC cycle counting practices
Directly responsible in buying/planning for over 2000 active sku’s and 50 million in revenue
Reduced labor hours in shipping and receiving department by 35 percent with strategic cross training
Guided the elimination of $5 million of SLOB in first FY
Effectively implemented drop and hook program to increase efficiency and reduce downtime in shipping department
Effectively executed day to day responsibilities of a Warehouse Supervisor while holding two major buying portfolios.
Timeline
Warehouse Supervisor/Buyer
Nellson Nutraceuticals LLC
07.2022 - Current
Warehouse Supervisor
Kittrich Coporation
07.2019 - 07.2022
Supply Chain Analyst
Kitttrich Corporation
04.2017 - 07.2019
Inventory Control Specialist
Kitttrich Corporation
08.2015 - 04.2017
BA - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, OPERATIONS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
CALFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
Quality Management, Project Management, Management of Service Organizations, Business Analytics, Advanced Business Communication. Financial and Managerial Accounting, Purchasing and Supply Management, Supply Chain Management - undefined