Sierra Porter
Florissant,MO
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 years of experience in leading organizational business units.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Supply Lead
Frito Lay
11.2019 - Current
- Tracked and monitored purchase orders, deliveries and invoicing to verify accuracy and compliance.
- Collaborated with internal teams to improve outputs to meet demand and supply requirements, ensuring inventory integrity targets for finished goods.
- Implemented inventory-management strategies to maximize availability and decrease waste.
- Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics.
- Formulated demand planning and generated supply chain management metrics.
- Resolved invoice and payment issues to facilitate prompt payment to suppliers.
- Designed plant layouts, tooling fixtures and flowcharts of materials to meet delivery targets.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on SAP system operations and functionality.
- Multitasked and managed multiple deliverables and projects concurrently and facilitated use of SAP for enterprise resource planning.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 35 loads per day
Inventory Specialist/PBT Trainer
Frito Lay
04.2017 - 11.2019
- Coordinated warehouse production alongside supervisors in order to complete tasks efficiently
- Successfully complete individualized projects utilizing self-motivation and strong work ethic
- Training of new employees, assigning work, prioritizing, motivation and working on deadlines
- Give/Receive constructive feedback
- Warehouse Operations
- Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Monitored and adjusted inventory levels to meet customer needs and demands.
- Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Assisted in processing of new inventory and disposal of outdated items to keep products fresh and up-to-date.
Forklift Operator, Warehouse Operator
Frito Lay
09.2015 - 04.2017
- Pick and pack orders and placing them on carts for shipment
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Completed over 200 customer orders each day in warehouse setting.
Assistant Store Manager
Family Dollar
09.2010 - 05.2014
- Collaborated with general managers and store management team to oversee strategic planning financial analysis, forecasting, and budgeting
- Responsible for improving store operations and loss prevention scores along with reducing shrink
- Inventory Specialist
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Logistics Management
St Charles Community College
City Of Saint Peters, MO05.2024
High School Diploma Achieved -
Soldan I.S. High School
St Louis, MO05.2007
Skills
- Observations, log sheets inventory
- Tracking, inventory adjustments
- Answering phone lines to assist sales
- Communications, operational reports
- Conducting physical inventory count
- Receiving and returns processing
- Picking and packing items needed to fill special orders
- Materials Requisition
- Resource Utilization Management
- Inventory Optimization
- International Logistics
- Procurement Logistics
- Staff Management
- Financial Management and Reporting
Timeline
Product Supply Lead
Frito Lay
11.2019 - Current
Inventory Specialist/PBT Trainer
Frito Lay
04.2017 - 11.2019
Forklift Operator, Warehouse Operator
Frito Lay
09.2015 - 04.2017
Assistant Store Manager
Family Dollar
09.2010 - 05.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Logistics Management
St Charles Community College
High School Diploma Achieved -
Soldan I.S. High School
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