Supply Chain Planning
Resume:
QUALIFICATIONS
Enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and performance-driven professional with strong work-ethic and strategic thinking skills; strongly inclined to obtain a challenging position that would effectively enhance acquired experience and expertise while aiming for career advancement.
Core competencies:
- Knowledgeable of basic economic statistical analysis; well-versed in utilizing various software applications for statistical analysis, databases, and tabulations
- Proven ability in assuming challenging roles, performing highly visible positions, working under pressure to meet deadlines, and producing strong sustainable results
- Adept at conceptualizing strategies for rapid growth of the company while displaying patience and the determination to learn
- Proactive and energetic self-starter; effective in working both independently and collaboratively
- Adept at working under pressure; produce strong sustainable results toward achieving excellence
- Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills; proficient in Spanish
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY
SAP - MANUGUISTICS - DPI - FORECAST PRO - ESSBASE - MERLIN
MS EXCEL, POWERPOINT, WORD, ACCESS AND OUTLOOK
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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UNILEVER - Cliffs, NJ
DEMAND PLANNER MAY-OCT 2008
- Reviewed and monitored forecast of more than 1,300 SKUs and maintained separate forecast based on distribution centers
- Proactively involved in maintaining accuracy of future demands with variance of 15 percent
- Contributed in establishing company financial goals and development of production as well as inventory replenishment plans
- Functioned as Analyst accountable for tracking all lost sales and root causes to reduce impact to future sales loss
- Developed effective interdepartmental strategies that reduce issues within supply chain
- Conducted in-depth analysis of sales trends and historical models for presentation in meetings and decision making
Key Accomplishments:
- Proactively involved in facilitating sales as well as developing effective sales strategies to improve profitability
- Coordinated meetings and maintained communications with key personnel ensuring transparency of key data elements such as sales history and forecasting trends and biases
- Maintained knowledge of specific products sales trends and inventory situations
HAIER AMERICA, LLC - New York City
PURCHASING ANALYST / BUYER / SUPERVISOR AUG 2005-MAY 2008
- Collaboratively managed more than $100 million in inventory to ensure efficiency while considering multiple variables such as lead times, warehouse space, and profitability
- Applied strong leadership skills in directing team of junior analysts and securing useful information
- Efficiently conducted P&L analysis to determine beneficial purchases while considering open-to-buy guideline
- Coordinated production schedules for overseas factories for more than 1500 SKUs
- Performed liaison duties between 65 factories and many major companies while ensuring information security
- Developed supply chain and product flow strategies to satisfy customer demands
Key Accomplishments:
- Successfully created database and reporting procedures essential to gather key data elements pertaining to the status of my purchase orders
- Played a key role in streamlining communication process and reduced time spent in sending e-mails
- Effectively functioned as primary forecaster on major appliance lines; held responsible for collecting demand forecasts from customers and analyzing trends to determine quantity of products
- Served as buyer; placed orders with factories and communicated regarding order status
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS - Camp Smith, HI
CIVILIAN CONTRACTOR / ANALYST / LEAD ADMINISTRATOR / NETWORK OPERATIONS JUL 2004-JUN 2005
- Proactively involved in operational transformation of Information Technology infrastructure for Navy and Marine Corps Intranet
- Rendered key analytical support and data input specific to each location’s technological needs
- Assessed budgetary boundaries to correspond with new equipment purchases, delivery, and set-up
- Worked collaboratively with technical administrators to develop solutions to ensure consistency
Key Accomplishments:
- Administered $144 million budget to facilitate migration of computer network system to more efficient one that service 8 Marine Corps sites across the Pacific with more than 74,000 personnel
- Developed reporting exchange process in support of status tracking of the successful cutover in the 8 Marine Corps sites
- Successfully analyzed and identified effective ways to reduce cost by $1.4 million
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS - Yuma, AZ - OKINAWA, JAPAN
ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER/ TEAM LEADER / DATA ANALYST FEB 2000-JUL 2004
- Coordinated overall administrative and key multi-departmental functions
- Organized procedural documentation records and maintenance correspondence associated with deployment
- Oversaw and rendered assistance to staff of four to six subordinates
- Monitored and maintained aircraft maintenance data to ensure inspections within time constraints
- Supervised administrative services, records management, fluency of message boards, and library references
- Provided recommendation regarding performance and efficiency enhancements to officers
- Assigned to work as multi-departmental Division Chief of Maintenance in charge of supporting six jet deployments to Asia for 18 months and analyzing maintenance administration data for service and repair of Harrier jet aircraft, pilot safety, parts and delivery and inventory control
- Commended and received several medals and certificates for exceptional performance
Key Accomplishments:
- Assigned to work as multi-departmental Division Chief of Maintenance in charge of supporting six jet deployments to Asia for 18 months and analyzing maintenance administration data for service and repair of Harrier jet aircraft, pilot safety, parts and delivery and inventory control
- Solely administered NALCOMIS, maintenance administration database network
- Worked effectively server and primary network administrator; maintained data integrity of the entire system
- Coordinated detailed reporting and contingency procedures during system malfunction to deploy measures while maintaining combat readiness at all times
- Monitored major components and inspections on all aircraft of the squadron; maintained detailed records and tracked all components as well as replacement times
EDUCATION
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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
City University of New York - New York, NY - 2007
RELEVANT TRAINING
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Several advanced training sessions for office software applications Graduate, Aviation Maintenance Administration School and Disbursement Publication School, U.S. Marine Corps
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