Supply Chain Manager

LPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Vita Coco (All Markets, Inc.) New York, NY

Supply Chain Manager Jan 2017 – Present

●Developed, managed, and analyzed more than 37 SKUs over 12 Distribution Locations from 16 Production Locations, both domestically and overseas.

●Originated, designed, implemented, and maintained Supply File used as companywide planning tool for inventory levels.

●Collaborated with consultants to develop and deploy a supply planning web-based platform for the company.

●Championed continuous improvements for supply planning, inventory reporting, deployment initiatives, and planning related systems.

●Managed Canadian and Latin American Sales and Operations Teams, including the Sales and Operations Planning process.

●Originated, analyzed, and executed Supply KPI tracking files.

●Created Shelf Life Risk tracking tool and Shelf Life Management process.

●Trained employees on Supply File, Supply Planning Platform, and various operations tools.

●Managed special projects with warehouses to fix damaged inventory.

●Created and maintained purchase orders from vendors and for intercompany sales.

●Generated and managed transfer orders and carrier contacts for transfers.

●Tracked and managed inbound freight with Ocean Freight Carriers and Freight Forwarder.

●Developed and tracked Days On Hand strategies.

Pinnacle Foods Parsippany, NJ

Distribution Management Analyst Oct 2014 – Jan 2017

●Analyzed and determined the proper distribution of over 200 SKUs and 11 MODs across a network of 7 Distribution Points and 6 Production Facilities in order to achieve a 98% Service Level and balance cost.

●Monitored the Demand Plan to ensure the target SKU Mix per Distribution Point is accurate.

●Ensured the proper ratios of SKUs are kept at the plant in order to realize the cost savings from Direct Plant to Customer Shipments.

●Collaborated with Customer Service and the DC to minimize daily cuts based on customer prioritization.

●Monitored excess inventory levels in order to optimize the network capacity.

●Assisted in the execution of item transitions for downsized and limited edition SKUs.

●Analyzed and redistributed the SKU breakdown for the Brand in order to create a more efficient work load for both between me and my counterpart.

●Represented the Deployment and Planning Department in many key meetings with Customer Service, Trade Marketing, and Sales.

●Determined critical items for customer promotions and worked with warehousing to protect these SKUs through the promotional period.

●Worked with customer service to move customer order ship dates to align with incoming replenishment orders.

●Collaborated with Transportation and Warehousing weekly to ensure the plant warehouse does not exceed capacity.

●Identified distribution issues weekly to ensure the Production Plans are accurate.

Church & Dwight Ewing, NJ

Logistics Planner Dec 2011 – Oct 2014

●Helped with the startup of a new shipping location (Victorville, CA) which saved our company over 100 miles of travel and fuel cost to our customers, which also raised our service level to our customers across the board.

●Managed over 800 Inbound and Outbound Loads per week including Truckload, Less Than Truckload and Intermodal Shipments.

●Managed 500+ Wal-Mart Collect Shipments per week from all 5 of our Distribution Centers.

●Developed and implemented trackers for some of our top customers; ensuring improved on time to those customers.

●Tracked shipments with promotional orders to ensure compliance with On-time KPI.

●Developed SOP documents for Wal-Mart Collect Planning procedures.

●Updated current US Backhaul SOP and Policies and created new Canadian Backhaul SOP.

●Tracked On-time metrics for Inbound and Specialty Shipments in an effort to improve service to internal and external customers.

●Helped with the transition of one of our shipping locations to a direct ship plant which saved our company thousands of dollars per week in inventory costs.

●Trained new planners on day-to-day tasks as warehouse responsibilities shifted.

EDUCATION

Rutgers University, Rutgers Business School – New Brunswick May 2010

Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain Management and Marketing Sciences & Management, Minor in Economics

ACTIVITIES

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Hoboken, NJ

Volunteer Oct 2016 - Present

SKILLS

Technical: Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Visio, Project, Sterling TMS, BPCS, Microsoft Dynamics AX, HTML, SAP, Oracle,

Business Warehouse, Visual Basics, Lean Logistics, Optimity, Cognos

Languages: Basic in Spanish

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