Cheryl Woods
Supply Chain Management
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Supply Chain Analyst
Charter Communications - Spartanburg, SC - August 2013 to August 2014
Responsibilities
Equipment analysis for entire (KMA) marketing area (SC, NC, VA); Generated Expense and Capital Purchase
Orders for entire KMA to include but not limited to: equip repairs, temp worker payroll, warehouse supplies,
office supplies, etc; Complied end of month financial accruals for KMA; Built data and spreadsheets to use
throughout the K MA to determine inventory levels, needs, issues; Paid all invoices for the K MA (either via
a PO or company issued credit card).
Accomplishments
I created and maintained all reporting/analysis for the KMA. This information was shared throughout the
company and I was tasked with training other analyst from GA, TN, MA, North west, etc on building these
reports to have analysis more uniformed process.
Skills Used
Ariba, JDE, Oracle, CSG, Pharos, Access, Benthic
Manager of Supply Chain
BI-LO, LLC - 2011 to 2013
An experienced Supply Chain/Logistics and Operations Manager with a vast experience in the Supply
Chain and Retail industries. An established leader who has successfully helped restructure supply chain
processes for a multimillion-dollar organization. Expertise in developing high performance teams, creating
and implementing programs that reduce down time and ensure effective and efficient productivity within
a department. Known for flexibility to meet business needs, a strong focus on customer service, and a
dependable leader internally and within the vendor community.
Accomplishments:
Rebuilt company discontinued item process which helped to improve overall daily service level to all 206
stores from approx 89% to 93%. Also reduced disposal of discontinued inventory from approx 5 days to 2 days.
Analyzed sales and shipment patterns of promotional products to determine the best selling items to be
utilized for stores promotional displays.
Streamlined numerous department processes to ensure my team of 5 were able to effectively utilize their
time and skills on ensuring product availability to our stores.
Other Responsibilities:
Provided leadership and direction to 3rd Party Supply Chain and Category Teams.
Directed and monitored the performance of Supply Chain in regards to Daily Service Level, Inventory, Reserve
Charges, Forward Buys, Booking Accuracy, etc.
Responsible for building and maintaining approx 30-45 Access databases used within Supply Chain and in
conjunction with the Merchandising department.
Responsible for ensuring all current Cost Issues are being worked by the Merchandising Teams and that all
monies owed are received back from our 3rd party inventory supplier.
Worked with sales planning on all promotional store displays and determined the specific item codes/
assortment to be used based on historical shipment and scan data.
Monitored KPI (Key Performance Indicators) to ensure all contractual obligations are met; reserve levels vs.
reserve caps, promotional service level, forward buy levels vs. forward buy caps, dead/excess inventory levels
and cost, etc.
Supply Chain Specialist
BI-LO, LLC - 2007 to 2011
Maintain excellent Service Level to our stores by ensuring product availability at all times.
• Forecast inventory needed for promotions and ensure normal turn forecast is accurate.
• Communicate daily with the C&S merchandisers, account executives, and booking team.
• Rebuilt current discontinued item database for all of Center Store. Worked with support departments on new
disco database and process to implement a more effective process.
• Responsible for Period Displays and passing on the information to our team.
Category Team Assistant
BI-LO, LLC - 2005 to 2007
Met with vendors to discuss promotional plans and maintained all promotional plan information.
• Negotiated ad placement with the vendors and placed those items in ads by period.
• Negotiated Co-Op funds and BBI renewals with the vendors.
• Maintained Co-Op and rebate log.
• Compiled weekly trend information.
Store Management
BI-LO, LLC - 2002 to 2005
Held Co-Manager Marketing, Co-Manager Customer Service, Co-Manager HR positions.
• Responsible for new associate hiring; maintaining weekly payroll for the store; ensuring proper front-end
coverage.
• Ensured store was merchandised for display compliance and current ad.
• Prepared store for inventory & managed backroom inventory levels.
Pricing Assistant
BI-LO, LLC - 2001 to 2002
Maintained ad retails for promotional items
• Ensured accurate cost and retails and keyed any changes
• Set up new items and met with vendors to discuss DSD discontinues
• Assisted the CTA with version master and ad plans
EDUCATION
Business Administration
Anderson University - Anderson, SC
1995 to 1996
Management
BI-LO School of Business
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
• Solid negotiation skills
• Established rapport with vendor community and 3rd Party Supplier
• Store management experience
• Proven ability to influence and mentor others
• Proficient in Access Database construction and maintenance.
• Proficient in numerous software applications to include but not limited to Microsoft Office tools, Visual Basic,
COBOL Coding, Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, Visio, AUTOMATE