REBECCA PIANKO
732-***-**** · adx3us@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
University of Pittsburgh - CBA Pittsburgh, PA
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Graduated: April 2019
Majors: Supply Chain Management, Business Information Systems
PROFESSIONAL & INTERNSHIPS
Victoria’s Secret & CO New York City, NY
Sourcing Analyst Spring 2021 - Current
●Manages multiple product categories across the brand
●Analyzes and negotiates vendor quotes for new business and communicate award decision
●Provides cost estimate guidance to the brand (Target Costing) for all new launches for both tooling and unit costs
●Creates and maintains documents supporting business related deadlines (trackers)
●Issues tooling requests to determine capacity needed, cavitation of the tool, number of tools needed and support the creation of the formal Capital Request
●Validates final cost to target cost and communicates variances to the brand along with root cause analysis for any difference above/below 5%
●Supports the bi-annual price adjustment activities for each commodity (raw materials, metal, resin, etc.)
●Proficiency in PLM and SAP to perform key costing activities (creation of purchasing records, cost rolls, sourcing reports, etc.)
●Analyzes and corrects Purchase Orders and Purchasing Records
●Supports Value Engineering (VE) project execution and other department / strategic initiatives
Cantor Fitzgerald, Newmark Knight Frank, and Cantor Fitzgerald – Canada
Vendor Manager New York City, NY
●Managed Oracle database with 80,000 vendors Spring 2019 – Spring 2021
●On-boarded, managed, and off-boarded throughout vendor life cycle
●Performed due diligence on potential acquisitions
●Implemented a pre-selection risk identification process
●Integrated pre-selection process with IT Security Operations
●Created a vendor risk matrix for Cantor Fitzgerald’s top 100 vendors
●Implemented scrubbing Oracle database for duplicate vendors
●Moved vendors to be paid electronically vs. check
●Worked with Compliance to perform due diligence on vendor background checks
Konditor & Cook London, UK
Operations Intern Spring 2019
●Developed a new prototype of product for the company to increase sales
●Created a Brexit contingency plan for the historical change during my term abroad
●Planned the rebranding of our new business and planned the opening of new stores
●Lead in new sales leads for various store locations
US Pharma Labs, Inc. North Brunswick, NJ
Supply Chain & Business Information Systems Intern Summer 2018
●Assisted with regulations involving importing and exporting raw materials from warehouses in China and India
●Transferred information into a new MRP system – including cleaning data in system and cross checking correct information in other databases
●Evaluated beginning of the month planning for 6 weeks out to be most efficient with schedule across all teams
●Created manuals for new users to navigate MRP system (Syspro)
●Created excel database to track dew points and temperatures in manufacturing plant for monitoring products
ff Venture Capital New York City, NY
Account Fund Intern Summer 2016-Fall 2017
●Collaborated with accounting team and executed accounting practices for portfolio companies
●Found $50,000 fraudulent expenses within portfolio company
●Assisted CFO with valuation presentations and portfolio company projects
●Performed due diligence on portfolio companies that would be potential investments
●Used accounting software to update financial statements (QuickBooks, Intact, Backstop, Stripe)
STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS
Women in Business September 2014- April 2019 Autism Awareness September 2014- April 2019
Supply Chain Management Club January 2018- April 2019
Chi Omega: Cathedral Standards Chair, Backroom Recruitment September 2014-2017