Sue Rex
***** *** ***** *****, **********, GA ***09 720-***-**** *******@***.***
Accomplished business professional bringing over 20 years of experience and expertise in
operation management, workflow improvements and administrative support. Experienced,
innovative and analytical team contributor that is highly skilled at administering business needs with efficiency and accuracy, coordinating operational needs and providing administrative
support to improve team productivity and business objectives.
Professional Expertise
Operation Management Vendor Management Process Improvements S&OP Management Cost Reduction Contract Management Administrative Support Project Manager
Technical Proficiencies
Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) InVision Retail Ideas SalesForce
Manhattan E3 Replenishment System JDA SAP AS/400 NetSuite Valogix
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Applied Human Sciences
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
Professional Experience
EndoChoice – Alpharetta, GA Jun 2016 - Feb 2017
Supply Chain Planner
•Partnered closely with Marketing, Sales, Finance, Operations and Supply Chain teams in order to successfully execute business targets and support strategic planning.
•Set goals, action plans, and key measurements that contributed to effective business results.
•Lead inventory planning and management projects in order to maintain optimal inventory levels and reduce costs in the distribution center.
•Contributed to an SI&OP process that fostered collaboration across all departments.
•Advanced user of Excel for analysis and Power Point for presenting projects and objectives.
•Developed and implemented standard operating procedures for S&OP team.
•Sourced vendors for special project needs and negotiated contracts.
Auto Plus Auto Parts – Kennesaw, GA May 2015 – Jun 2016
Purchasing Manager
•Supported purchasing team members as they optimized replenishment levels for assigned suppliers in order to meet service levels, profit on inventory and reduce excess cost.
•Expert knowledge of company systems and interfaces for SAP and WMS.
•Advanced Excel user and trainer for the purchasing team to provide reports and analysis on inventory spend and reduction.
•Organized and planned monthly S&OP meetings with key stakeholders for accurate forecasting, planning, replenishment and purchasing.
•Produced meeting agendas, followed up with assigned tasks, and provided detailed status of projects and requested information.
•Leveraged advanced skills and training to support operational needs of multiple departments.
Sue Rex
Professional Experience – Continued
DIRECTV, INC., Greenwood Village, CO Aug 2010 – Jul 2014
Inventory Control Planner
•Managed inventory levels of required hardware for satellite TV installations and customer service calls at the warehouse and in technicians vehicles.
•Coordinated inventory distribution from 3 Distribution Centers to 67 US warehouse locations .
•Partnered with third party logistic vendors to ensured shipments aligned with allocation priorities and contracts established by senior management.
•Managed inventory and logistic vendor contracts to ensure timely delivery and cost accuracy.
•Met challenging quotas for productivity and accuracy of work for inventory accuracy.
Cricket Communications, Inc., Greenwood Village, CO Nov 2008 – Aug 2010
Supply Chain Administrator
•Developed the supply chain demand plan using capacity modeling and MRP, ensuring the lowest cost of ownership model for the business while enabling the attainment of company sales objectives.
•Maximized customer fulfillment while concurrently minimizing working capital investment and costs through effective partnerships with key stakeholders in marketing, finance, demand planning, suppliers and order administration.
•Sourced vendors for special project needs and negotiated contracts.
Sports Authority, Englewood, CO Oct 2001 – Nov 2008
Assistant Buyer
•Supported Buyers with advertising, purchase orders, generating reports and vendor relations.
•Partnered with business analysts to ensure in-stock expectations to meet customer demand.
•Contributed to an SI&OP process that fostered collaboration across all departments.
•Developed standard operating procedures for the inventory, sales and operations teams.
•Provided complete meeting support including preparing materials and taking notes.
•Created reports and presentations for special projects and managed the production schedule.
•Leveraged advanced skills and training to support operational needs of multiple departments.