Carlos Feliciano
**** **** ****** *********, **, 06615
203-***-**** ********@*********.***
http://www.linkedin.com/in/carlosfeliciano
SUMMARY
Dynamic determined professional with extensive supply chain experience. Adept at ensuring
deliverables are produced on time and within budget. Successful leader and motivator
accomplished at facilitating multiple decision-makers to reach consensus. Multitasking proven
problem solver who takes initiative to implement best practices and streamline operations in
order to reduce costs.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
• • Inventory Optimization
Supply Planning
• • Team Building
Project Management
• • Systems Integration
Staff Development
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DYMO, Stamford, CT. 2001-2010
A leading consumer electronics provider of labeling solutions in the world. $300 million in annual
sales consisting of manual label makers, industrial portables and desktop products. Owned by
Newell Rubbermaid Inc.
Supply Chain Manager 2004-2010
Managed the supply chain activities for all electronic labeling products as well as manufacturing
procurement, planning and scheduling of Internal & external supplier operations.
• Reduced inventory by 40% to 12MM by reducing supplier lead times and inventory
analysis.
• Developed supply chain strategies for procurement from china with cross-functional
teams for new product launches which resulted in reduced sku’s & inventory
requirements.
• Reduced D&T costs 30% by coordinating move of $8MM packaging & distribution from a
3PL to internal facility
• Increased efficiency of direct reports by re-aligned duties & system optimization, resulted
in 20% increased bandwidth
• Integrated data from various systems/programs for monthly scorecard and s&op reports
providing visibility of supplier capacity constraints for TQM initiatives, ultimately driving
down service issues.
• Established master data parameters for all sku’s in portfolio’s, new product launches,
promotional campaigns and phase outs to ensure accuracy of Mrp system integrity
improving planning for launches and promotions resulting in successful on time launch
and promotions without airfreight.
• Implemented weekly service review with cross-functional & supply teams to manage
allocations & review action plans/potential future issues. Proactive focus resulted in
average fill rate of 98.1% for 2009 and 80% reduction of airfreight.
• Volunteered for SAP super user training in order to educate associates on Sap mods, and giving
hands on training and tips increasing skill sets and efficiency of associates & optimized system
utilization.
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Distribution Center/Plant Manager 2001-2004
Managed the production assembly, distribution and warehouse operations in a fast paced
environment. Developing the best practices and standard operating procedures in order to
manage the rapid growth of the operation, reduce costs and increase efficiencies.
• Reversed a serious customer satisfaction problem within three months of employment by
spearheading a team to design a low cost effective solution, which eliminated the issue
and prevented the loss of revenue from the account.
• Organized & lead Kaizen blast to increase production & distribution efficiency resulting in
an immediate savings of $ 200K in packaging costs and long term savings in both areas.
• Planned distribution requirements resulting in 98% fill rate & reduced stock by reducing
lead times & increasing order frequency from replenishment facilities.
• Reduced staff by 40% & increased quality by creation & implementation of procedure
manuals & cross training program.
• Designed and implemented a TQM system for shipping area to insure accuracy of orders
via scanning which eliminated 98% of incorrect orders
WARNACO, Stratford, Ct 1995-2000
One of the leading marketers of intimate apparel, the firm boasts a diverse portfolio of its own
and licensed brands. The firm sells apparel to about 50,000 department, mass merchandise,
and specialty stores in Asia, Europe, Mexico, and North America. $2,019 Million in Sales
Plant Manager
Directed the activities for all production & distribution in a high volume fast paced 3 shift 285,000
sq. ft. facility while consistently driving cost improvements and efficiencies.
• Designed and implements software modifications which streamlined truck loading and
reduced shipping staff 20%
• Started up distribution operations in Costa Rica, Mexico & cross-dock facility in Miami, which
reduced distribution costs.
• Mentored supervisors and enhanced there overall skills & organization to develop future
manager’s resulting in better tracking, reporting and overall operations management.
• Increased throughput 25% via implementation & testing of PKMS software modules, utilizing
various fixed and dynamic pick waves & batches in order to reduce bottlenecks.
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TECHNICAL SKILLS
SAP, R3, APO, BEX, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Pkms, Microsoft Project, P21, Futurecast, ASI,
QMF, Visio, Access, Movex, Cognos
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
APICS Membership
Project Management and Meetings Management Training
Situational Leadership and Managing Interpersonal Relationship Training
EDUCATION
Housatonic Community College, Bridgeport, Conn.
(Anticipated graduation 2012)