Bernardo B. Aguiar
**** ******** ****** ? Saint Louis, MO 63116
419-***-**** ? **************@*****.***
Education
BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY, Bowling Green, OH Dec. 2009
Bachelors of Science in Business Administration
Specializing in Supply Chain Management
Graduated Cum Laude
Skills
. Languages: Fluency in English and Portuguese; conversational in
Spanish
. Customer relationship management, project management, and continuous
improvement tools
. Technical Skills: Experienced with SAP, Visio, Business Objects, WMS,
I2, and Microsoft Office
Work Experience
NESTLE PURINA PETCARE COMPANY Jan. 2010 to
Present
Customer Facing Supply Chain Analyst, St. Louis, MO
Jul. 2013 to Present
. Created a forecasting tool that improved carryover forecasting by 200%
. Managed and on boarded a customer, new to the food industry, with over
$40M in potential sales
. Identified and corrected hundreds of instances of incorrect reason
code usage for fill rate
. Identified ordering smoothing opportunities at various customers to
improve on-time delivery
. Developed region wide reporting and communication to highlight KPI
improvement opportunities
Logistics Analyst, St. Louis, MO Aug.
2011 to Jul. 2013
. Selected to an Operations Improvement Team that studied distribution
at multiple Nestle operating companies identifying over $500,000 in
cost savings and $2.8 million in savings opportunities
. Identified over $400,000 in cost savings through distribution and
network analysis
. Successfully coordinated and coached the implementation of Nestle
Continuous Excellence, a continuous improvement initiative, in
multiple factory locations and at corporate
. Led and participated in continuous improvement projects that improved
on-time and identified warehouse capacity constraints
. Participated in an international supplier development trip that
identified new and supply sources
. Responsible for reporting company-wide logistical metrics internally
and externally
Supply Chain Management Trainee, St. Louis, MO Feb.
2011 to Aug. 2011
. Gained experience and knowledge in the Customer Development Group,
Order Revenue Management, and Corporate Logistics
. Developed customer profiles on key customers who totaled over $840M in
sales
. Analyzed customer data including in-stock levels to identify lost
sales due to out-of-stocks
. Served as a central planner for veterinary business, co-packers, and
an outside warehouse
. Responsible for identifying and correcting product issues, scheduling
issues, and system discrepancies while executing orders
Supply Chain Management Trainee, Davenport, IA Jan.
2010 to Feb. 2011
. Completed a comprehensive report detailing all plant operations,
departments, and functions
. Gained experience and knowledge in the Transportation, Warehouse and
Materials Departments
. Transportation: negotiated rates with carriers, developed new
carriers, ensured truck availability
. Warehouse: supervised a team of over 25 Operators in a fast moving DC
environment
. Materials: executed orders based on analysis of ingredient usage and
inventory levels
. Led a continuous improvement project that reduced overweight "heavy"
trucks from 24% to 2% and led to $12,700 in cost savings and $85,500
in cost avoidance
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY May 2009 to
Aug. 2009
Sourcing Intern, Indianapolis, IN
. Sourced capital equipment, construction services, and professional
services
. Created Master Agreements for commissioning and qualification services
and capital equipment
. Identified $13.7M in annual cost savings through a compliance project
. Saved $876,719 or 19% of total spend up for bid
. Sourced and competitively bid over $24.6M
GOODRICH CORPORATION Aug. 2007 to Dec.
2007
Procurement Co-Op: Aircraft Wheels and Brakes, Troy, OH
. Purchased indirect materials and services including time critical
repair parts
. Implemented new perishable tooling management supplier and new
corrugated supplier
. Reduced annual corrugated spending by over $70,000 through supplier
analysis
. Responsible for over $2.5M in spending
Professional Development
GAP Partnership: Negotiation Training
Aug. 2013
St. Louis Business Diversity Fellowship Graduate
Oct. 2013
AIB International: Food Safety for Warehousing and Distribution
Aug. 2011
Franklin Covey: Focus Achieving Your Highest Priorities
Oct. 2010
APICS International Conference and Expo, Toronto, Canada
Oct. 2009
Honors & Activities
. Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity, Undergraduate Advising Council
. APICS, Member, served as Vice President BGSU
. Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society, Member
. Washington University in St. Louis, Assistant Cheerleading Coach