Manager Supply Chain
Resume:
Aaron Chen
718-***-**** Home
Flushing, NY 11355 Email:
**************@*****.*** 646-***-**** Cellular
SKILL SUMMARY
. Scrutinized complex shipping records from multiple data sources,
conducted Supplemental rates comparison analysis, resulting in minimum 8%
($500K) annual cost reduction for the past three years.
. Launched multiple vendor consolidation program to minimize the LCL
shipments and insured maximization of freight economies, leading to 40%
($400K) saving in ocean freight and destination transportation charges.
. Leading cross-functional team to create and implement comprehensive
Supplier Performance Program, significantly enhanced performance
measurement by leveraging Booking, Delivery and Documentation data.
. Developed Advanced Shipping Notification (ASN) procedure facilitated
and advanced the movement of shipping information throughout the supplier
chain by 7 days.
OBJECTIVES: A senior level position in global management to fully utilize
my expertise to maximize my value added and career
advancement.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Import / Export Manager
Miriam Haskell Jewelry
2002-2014
Weekly forecasting of current Replenishment Assortment by analyzing
bookings, sales, ownership, in order to maintain an acceptable week of
supply while capitalizing on any potential growth opportunities within the
current line.
. Prepare weekly touch base agendas for meetings with management in
order to keep all abreast of
replenishment business as well as to learn the "big picture" strategies
for division in order to be aware of upcoming trends or situations in the
market place
. Ensuring that products are developed and produced according to
specifications; computing
landed costs and selling prices; managing factory and customer
communications.
. Placing weekly buys, tracking shipments, new style system sets, moving
of old styles in
system, running of reports, updating division's budget with replenishment
information
. Managing products through all stages of product life cycle, maintaining
established standards
at each stage of the Product Development process and meeting all deadlines
within product life cycle.
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ENPERIENCED & ACHIEVEMENTS continued...
. Build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external
customers, logistics providers, customs broker, etc. to facilitate the
flow of goods and related information.
. Manage carrier selections, negotiate service contracts and freight
rates, control freight expense and implement cost savings program.
Director Operations / Purchasing Manager
Feima Leather International Trading Inc., New York
1999-2002
Reporting directly to CEO/ Owner supervised 7 employees and
oversaw manufacturing, inventory control, processing, production line
capacity and initial equipment purchasing. Scope of diverse responsibility
included processing. filling, packaging, warehousing and product
distribution, served as operation contact national retailers.
. Managed daily communications with overseas suppliers on product
availability, samples, pricing, delivery schedules, documents and other
required information.
. Coordinated with customs broker and trucking company and handled
miscellaneous logistics matters to ensure timely Customs clearance and
on-time delivery.
. Issued purchase orders, applied L/C, developed container loading
plan and followed up vendors' compliance with special instructions, and
maintained supplier database.
. Instructional contributor to the successful roll-out of a 3-product
line, and managed the entire supply chain through product introduction
meeting a tight time frame and budget.
Credit / Loan officer
Global Commerce Bank, Georgia
1997-1999
. Supervised Account Receivable, General Ledger's entries.
. Compiled both Monthly and annual company financial reports.
. Prepared Payroll activities and various HR monthly reports.
. Education
. Georgia states University - MBA, 2000
Language
. Fluent in English, Mandarin
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