Regulatory Affairs, Quality, and Supplier Management professional with extensive experience in Project management, Supply Chain, Procurement, and continuous improvement through GMP, ISO and other industry standards. An eleven year track record of goal-oriented leadership in a fast-paced corporate environment effectively communicating vertically, horizontally and across different functions to suggest and drive implementation of changes to improve supplier performance and customer satisfaction. Continuous improvement has been demonstrated by the two promotions and increased responsibilities. Versatile team player with an ability to incorporate new concepts and interact with all levels of professionals. Superior communication, interpersonal and organizational skills, and proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment while handling multiple tasks. Work on various programs with all types of Sysco Branded products that are co-manufactured and Sysco product inventory items, including chemicals, non-food, disposable, supplies\equipment and all major foodstuffs, including commodities, produce, grocery, seafood, protein, imports, dairy and cheese business categories. AREAS OF EXPERTISE Regulatory Affairs Regulatory Communications Well-versed in a number of Federal, State, and local regulations (i.e., FDA, USDA, EPA, CPSC, DOT, etc.) Packaging Approval process Nutrition and Labeling Agreements and contracts: Hold Harmless, Non-Disclosure Agreements Supervised 2 staff members Implemented vital projects within several different companies harmonizing the roll out of a single recall report Responsible for reporting on behalf of all Sysco companies to the FDA's Reportable Foods Registry (RFR) Food Additives\Allergens and Claims Trained associates on HACCP principles Analyze new regulations and summarize impacts on stakeholder and prepare and implement action plans GMP and GLP federal regulations; as well as ISO, Six Sigma and other industry Quality Standards Information Systems Database creation and administration Expert in Access, SharePoint Designer, InfoPath 2010 and 365, Excel, Word, and very familiar with MySQL, C++, and PHP. System Documentation Technology Integration Cross-Functional Technology Team Process Management and Process Improvement Identify system "pinch" points and presenting intuitive solutions Understanding of Network Security Field Support and User application training Troubleshooting/Problem Solving Streamlined forms, processes and reports to increase efficiency and preserve data integrity SAP system experience Quality Assurance Programs Developed high level analytical reports for senior management All of the QA Department's Data Management and Process Flows Developed new product formulas for industrial cleaning Established product specifications Developed performance test to compare competitor Manage QA laboratory and testing of retain samples Procurement Process \ Supplier Management \ QA Processes Vendor Partnerships\Relationships Integrated packaging procedures in processes where they had previously had been left out the RFQ process Souring and Category Management processes Developed Supplier scorecard Master Specification development process: RFQ, Product, Customer, Merchandising Document controls Technical Writing Performed Initial and Routine audits. Experienced in both internal and supplier audits. Sensory and analytical product evaluations Investigated Customer complaints
