Supply Chain Manager

Barry Burt

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Bayside, New York **360

Telephone: 718-***-****

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

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

SUPPLY CHAIN/OPERATIONS/LOGISTICS/PURCHASING EXECUTIVE offering an

outstanding record of achievement in driving key performance results

within an international importing environment. A solution-based

business strategist and negotiator with proven ability to meet/exceed

profitability targets through an extensive background in logistics,

distribution, transportation, purchasing, forecasting, inventory

management, importing, freight forwarding, customs brokerage, budget

administration, compliance, and home office administration.

Particularly effective in the establishment and management of complex

international transportation and distribution channel infrastructures

for high volume product delivery. A reputation for professionalism,

team leadership, and results.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Bachelor of Science, Marketing, Long Island University, New York

Additional 12 credits in Accounting

EXPERIENCE

MARTIN SCOTT WINES, Lake Success, NY (2012 to 2013)

Compliance Manager

Reporting to Senior VP of Marketing and COO, responsible for

the management of

all company compliance, including price postings and brand

registrations.

Handled gross profit analysis, supplier bill backs, and

purchasing analysis.

KOBRAND CORPORATION, Purchase, NY

Compliance/Logistics Manager (2011 to 2012)

Reporting to the Director of Operations and IT, responsible

for managing and

developing the compliance area for the importation and sale

of wine and spirits

on a national level.

- Responsible for the management of Federal Label

Approvals, product formula

approvals, state brand registrations, price filings,

licenses and permits.

- Responsible for the implementation of the Ship Compliant

System.

CONSULTANT (2009 TO 2010)

Worked independently as a logistics consultant to small Wine

and Spirit Importers.

Held a temporary position with an International Freight

Forwarder as a logistics

supervisor/coordinator.

SOUTHERN WINE AND SPIRITS, Syosset, NY

Supply Chain/Logistics/Purchasing Manager (2006 to 2009)

Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, responsible for the

purchasing and logistics of wines and spirits for Southern Wine and

Spirits of New York .

- Responsible for the review of supplier lines

- Managed the logistics and replenishment of inventory from five

warehouses, to insure that proper inventory levels are kept.

- Works closely with Sales and Marketing departments to insure all

goals and forecasts are considered in inventory and purchasing

planning.

- Managed Purchasing and Logistics/Supply Chain department.

- Scheduling truck and rail transportation for warehouse receiving.

OPICI IMPORT COMPANY, Glen Rock, NJ

Manager of Operations/Supply Chain (2005 to 2006)

Reporting to the managing director and president, responsible

for establishing all the internal operations for the Opici Import

Company.

- Managed and established systems for the supply chain, importation

and logistics of 30 million dollars in sales of wines and spirits.

- Managed the purchasing and inventory for all imported and domestic

products.

- Participated in the production planning for all domestic products.

- Responsible for the management of all internal operations,

including traffic, compliance (Federal Label Approvals, state brand

registrations, price filings, licenses and permits),order entry,

customs documentation, and billing.

DREYFUS ASHBY and Company, New York, NY

Manager of Administration/Supply Chain (1984 to 2004)

Reporting to the President, have comprehensive responsibility

for all logistics

functions, including warehousing, distribution, transportation,

shipping/receiving,

order management and inventory management.

- Managed and established supply chain systems for the importation and

logistics of 40 million dollars in sales of wines and spirits.

- Successfully negotiated for optimal pricing and terms for both air

and sea shipments.

- Managed warehousing and distribution of 30 million dollars of

inventory on both the East and West Coasts of the United States.

- Participated in the decision making, forecasting, allocating and

purchasing of wines and spirits.

- Responsible for the management of the operations of the New York

Home Office, including compliance (Federal Label Approvals state

brand registrations, price filings, licenses and permits), U.S.

Customs Documentation, FDA Registrations order entry, and billing

areas.

- Enhanced office efficiencies to increase productivity and to create

more time for customer's needs and business objectives.

- Provided managerial support to the President of the company.

- Responsible for the management of all company vehicles.

- Responsible for the management of all liability insurance.

- Liaison between company suppliers and the home office.

- Supervised the preparation of State gallonage reports.

- Participated in the collection of delinquent accounts.

- Handled distributor claims and complaints.

Excellent references furnished upon

request

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