Supply Chain Sales

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Pamela Chao

***** ******* ******.

Garden Grove, CA 92843

Email: ***********@*********.***

T: 714-***-****

Supply Chain Professional with background and experience in Pacific Rim operations.

Resourceful and result-driven; trustworthy and ethical in completing assigned projects

successfully with superior initiatives. Confident and poised in interacting with cross-functional

teams and staffs at different levels. Problem solve, able to shuffle among tasks quickly and

effectively.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Responsible for sourcing, price and business terms negotiation.

Analyze Supply Chain; Arrange and approval on load plans for inbound shipments;

explore alternatives to minimize bottleneck effect during peak season.

Plan and schedule both components and finished goods inventory.

Formulate and evaluate Purchase Plan, warehouse receiving, product counts request,

supplier A/P.

EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS

Buyer Planner

Trend analysis, evaluation and adjusting replenishment based on inventory status to reflect the accuracy of

stock levels. Upkeep and maintenance of data integrity pertaining to product procurement and production.

• Direct the operational functions for sample procurement, new product launch, packaging and

issues purchase requests.

• Upkeep BOM, responsible for order management, execution and inventory planning.

Sr. Planner

• Lead team of three Planners on procurement operations. Track, review purchase orders and adjust

based on inventory levels and sales orders.

• Analyze and resolve sales forecast discrepancies, establish corrective action plans based on data

collection to ensure implementation of action plans.

• Manage materials flow, WO issuance to insure finished goods inventory holdings are at desired

levels as set forth in the S&OP plan.

Inventory Analyst

• Manage suppliers and vendor relationship by applied hybrid skills to align suppliers, partners and

distributors with on-time deliveries.

• Managed a two-person team responsible for the company’s sourcing, pricing and business terms

negotiation. Travel to manufacturing facilities to evaluate supplier capabilities, and practices.

• Plan and schedule both components and finished goods inventory based on sales performance,

store counts, variability, supplier capability and supply chain variables.

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• Formulate and evaluate Purchase Plan; create internal and external reports pertaining to

Procurement for company meetings.

Career highlights

Successfully cut 45 percent logistics costs. Reduced 50k of inventory holding by implemented a

tailored method safety stock level.

Raised fill rate from 84 to 98 percent by maintain steady flow of materials and finished goods

deliveries.

Logistics Specialist

• Reported to management on the measurable status of progress and corrective actions as it

pertained to the 3rd party logistics performance. Reviewed excessive inventory items and identify

potential problems.

• Facilitated inbound shipments and supplier invoices and ensured import shipments were

complied within government agency rules and regulations.

Buyer

• Responsible for sourcing, negotiating on first time buy.

• Maintain steady flow and timelines of product deliveries.

• Procured materials and components for joint venture mills prior to production.

• Issue, maintain and report generations pertain to purchase orders, incoming shipments, and

inventory status.

Career highlight:

Successfully created and implemented raw materials usage and control log.

Contributed to a 30 percent of increased import purchase.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Buyer Planner, PetAdorn.com Alhambra, CA Jul 2003 - Current

Sr. Planner, Mega Brands, Inc. Corona, CA Feb 2008 – Apr 2009

Inventory Analyst, Royal Households, Cerritos, CA Mar 2007 – Jan 2008

Logistics Specialist, Unimercado, Inc. City of Commerce, CA 1999 - 2001

Buyer, Allergo Inc. City of Commerce, CA. 1998 - 1999

Computer Skil ls:

• Proficient in M icrosoft Applications

• Advanced level with Excel.

• Experienced with SPSS

• Chrystal reports,

• Great Plains,

• JDE & SAP

• SAP

XPERIENCE

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EDUCATION AND TRAINING

International Business Management – AA

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

Training:

o Council of Logistics Management (currently CSCMP) courses training, 2004 PA.

o Target Partners on Line Vendor Training, Jan 2008 MN.

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