Manager Supply Chain
Resume:
Suzanne Baiz
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
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Results oriented, motivated professional with over 20 years' experience in leading operations, purchasing, logistics and project management in supply chain environment. Proactive, dedicated, hardworking effective leader who focuses on taking the initiative to identify issues and devise solutions. Strong communicator and team player, who will plan, develop and implement processes always focusing on the bottom line.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Senior Supply Chain Manager
Swann Communications
February 2016 to Present
• Lead and coordinate the sales forecasting process for USA, Canada and South America
• Monitor stock levels and manage the communications and actions from the Sales and Operations aspect into the various departments
• Demand planning to improve productivity, quality and efficiency of operations of supply chain
• Close liaison with the product management team (local and international) to manage the introduction of new and exiting products
• Manage the order management staff
Director of Purchasing and Logistics
CLC- Custom Leathercraft
2005 to 2015
• Oversaw forecasting and buying for 3 companies
• Negotiated all pricing and terms
• Managed a staff of 10 with hiring/training responsibility
• Organized inventory levels for all divisions to ensure appropriate stock levels and avoid excess inventory
• Led implementation of new ERP system for purchasing, forecasting, logistics, costing and receiving including testing, system processes, documentation and training
• Travelled to China, Taiwan and India to evaluate and negotiate with vendors Operations Manager
CLC- Custom Leathercraft
1997 to 2005
• Responsible for implementation of new computer system and restructuring of most departments to support change. Determined all management reporting necessary to inform all levels.
• Outsourced hi volume raw materials and then finished goods to Asia, India and other countries
• Planned and purchased all material and finished product requirements supporting a growth of over 300%
• Negotiated all pricing and contracts
Purchasing and Production Manager
CLC- Custom Leathercraft
1989 to 1997
• Domestic manufacturer of work gear for hardware industry
• Managed all BOM's and costing
• Planned and scheduled all production
• Purchased all raw material and finished product.
• Negotiated all pricing
Education
BA in Psychology
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