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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 with lean teams to drive cost savings, efficient planning processes and supply chain improvements in 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, as well as detailed 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.
Skills
- Drives value via "best fit" supply chain strategies, cost savings, efficiencies and process improvements
- 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 analysis
Work History
Supply Chain & Operations Consultant01/2019 to CurrentCompany Name, City, State
- Currently working on a contract basis with OTB Enterprises LLC dba Chunk Nibbles
- Supported CEO of Chunk Nibbles in key operational areas and recently assessed feasibility of servicing three new key retail accounts
- Completed full business process mapping exercise with CEO, full business spend analysis, product-level P&L analysis, implemented excel based MRP and production planning models, completed make vs buy analysis
Director, Global Supply Chain and Procurement08/2014 to 05/2021Company 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 (2015-2021) 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
Analyst, Indirect Procurement04/2013 to 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 $750K reduction in annual payment processing costs
- Led premiums RFP resulting in $80K in annual savings
Materials Analyst07/2012 to 04/2013Company Name, City, State
- Provided spend and supply analytics, managed day-to-day vendor relationships and inventory of $40MM IQF vegetable, IQF fruit, nuts and spices categories
- Drove $300K in savings in Nut and IQF Apple and Cherry categories
Customer Service Account Manager01/2011 to 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
Recent Accomplishments
2020 & 2021 (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
- Lead Broadline Foodservice Distribution scoping and RFP resulting in $150K in annualized savings and improved service levels to delivery locations
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
Education
Illinois State University, CityBachelor of Science, Integrated Marketing Communications, 2009
Northern Illinois University, CityOperations Management And Information Systems
Additional Information
Professional references and analysis/excel model samples available upon request.
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School Attended
- Illinois State University
- Northern Illinois University
Job Titles Held:
- Supply Chain & Operations Consultant
- 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
