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DIRECTOR, GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN AND PROCUREMENT
Professional Summary

Highly skilled and passionate Supply Chain and Operations leader with a penchant for problem solving and team development. Has consistently delivered results to drive cost savings, efficient planning processes and supply chain improvements in lean, growth-focused companies. Creative problem solving, compassionate leadership and "refuse-to-lose" mentality contributes to high functioning, collaborative supply chain teams. Equally skilled at "getting into the weeds" or delegating tasks/projects as needed. Skilled in analytics, negotiation, strategic decision making and team leadership, enhanced by over 10 years of experience in supply chain in both large corporations and small, nimble multi-national companies.

Work History
Director, Global Supply Chain and Procurement,08/2014 - CurrentCompany Name, City, State
  • Hired as Supply Chain Analyst, promoted 5 times in 6 years. Became Director in 2019
  • Led a global team of four supply chain professionals in both the United States and Singapore, leading Supply Chain activities for Garrett Popcorn Shops, Frango and MadPop brands
  • Responsible for spend management ($30MM) of all global direct materials, MRO, logistics and professional services categories, global S&OP and material requirements planning activities
  • Aligned company and departmental strategy with C-level organizational leadership, including company owner and CEO, to best position the Garrett Supply Chain to accommodate aggressive e-commerce and retail growth, grow company bottom line and EBITDA
  • Delivered 1-4% in annual cost savings to company's total addressable spend each year (2015-2020) through strategic sourcing of direct materials, MRO and logistics categories; helped fuel aggressive company growth during that time period
  • Led the offshoring of certain direct materials to efficiently and cost effectively supply Garrett outlets across US and SE Asia
  • Supply Chain lead for all new market and sales channel activities in US and international markets
  • Intimate working knowledge of procurement, logistics, S&OP, supply/demand planning, production planning and inventory management. Developed and implemented Garrett's global S&OP processes
  • Led annual post-holiday operations continuous improvement committee
Analyst, Indirect Procurement,04/2013 - 08/2014Company Name, City, State
  • Led various RFx events, cost savings initiatives, spend analytics projects in marketing and professional services categories
  • Drove and supported the AP vertical to electronic payment methods and ghost card payable programs resulting in significant reduction in payment processing costs
  • Led premiums RFP resulting in $80k in annual savings
Materials Analyst,07/2012 - 04/2013Company Name, City, State
  • Provided spend and supply analytics, managed day-to-day vendor relationships and inventory of IQF vegetable, IQF fruit, nuts, spices
  • Drove $300K in savings in Nut and IQF Apple and Cherry categories
  • Supported $40MM in spend in fruit and nut categories
Customer Service Account Manager,01/2011 - 07/2012Company Name, City, State
  • Day-to-day customer account management for over 35 key retail and foodservice distributor accounts in Midwest and Southeast United States
Education
Bachelor of Science, Integrated Marketing Communications,2009
Illinois State University -City
Operations Management And Information Systems
Northern Illinois University -City
Additional Information

Professional references available upon request.

Skills
  • Drives value via "best fit" supply chain strategies, cost savings, efficiencies and process improvements
  • Expansive accumulated vendor network and professional contacts
  • Super-user of SAP, PowerBI, Oracle NetSuite ERP
  • Excellent team leader, trainer and on-boarding specialist
  • Not afraid to "roll up the sleeves" and "get into the weeds"
  • Harmonious understanding of Supply Chain's impact to other business verticals
  • Expert-level Excel analytics and modeling skills
  • Strong in negotiating, budgeting and P&L understanding
Recent Accomplishments

2020 (Director, Supply Chain)

  • Implemented emergency COVID-19 spend protocols to limit non-essential spend, manage cash flow and mitigate supply issues
  • Partnered developers to scope and implement web application to manage inventory across three different e-commerce platforms
  • Lead team to fast-track $500K in savings via packaging, beverages and other indirect programs

2019 (Director, Supply Chain)

  • Analyzed and negotiated small parcel contract, generating a projected $1.5MM in savings in three year period
  • Transitioned critical proprietary material to new supplier after a near supply disruption, resulting in $60K in Y1 savings
  • Onboarded new US Supply Chain team

2018 (Assoc. Dir., Supply Chain)

  • Lived in Hong Kong for 5 month period to source and implement APAC 3PL network
  • Onboarded new APAC team members after office restructuring
  • Transitioned Singapore and Hong Kong 3PLs resulting in US$280K in Y1 savings
  • Assumed duties of Sr. Vice President of Operations during maternity leave

2017 (Supply Chain Manager)

  • Onboarded new team in Hong Kong and traveled extensively to South China and SE Asia to finalize offshore packaging vendor negotiations
  • Negotiated Garrett's small parcel contract and major critical proprietary material resulting in over $3MM in savings in 3 years
  • Integrated Frango supply chain after acquisition from Macy's

2016 (Supply Chain Manager)

  • Transitioned US direct material to generate $600K in Y1 savings
  • Negotiated export subsidies for critical global raw material, generating $100K in savings annually for APAC businesses
  • Sourced and onboarded white-glove call center
  • Transitioned Thailand-based 3PL for $80K in Y1 savings
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Illinois State University
  • Northern Illinois University

Job Titles Held:

  • Director, Global Supply Chain and Procurement
  • Analyst, Indirect Procurement
  • Materials Analyst
  • Customer Service Account Manager

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science , Integrated Marketing Communications 2009
    Operations Management And Information Systems

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