Ashley Corn Email & Phone Number

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

For nearly 100 years, Hayward has built industry-leading equipment, filters, and pumps.Today, Hayward is at the forefront of innovation for pool and outdoor living technology and internet-connected homes. Hayward demands and maintains control of the market on some of the most Innovative residential and commercial swimming pool equipment available in the market.Responsible for leading international logistics needs (ocean/air). Organized intricate logistics ensuring cost efficiency and best in class effective transportation for Hayward manufactured components and finished goods globally. Historically, siloed, largely due to multiple acquisitions throughout the years, the new strategy focuses on bringing all regions together under one control tower based in the USA. Worked to procure freight at a global, rather than regional level, to leverage more aggressive rates and service. Created a collaborative synergy regionally around logistics, understanding overall global infrastructure, created logistics partnerships in each region to provide support and accountability, and focus on implementing a global Visibility Platform for Order Management and transit milestone visibility. Platform implemented for all Hayward air and ocean shipments globally in July 2022.

New York, Us

Digitizing Our Value Chain (DVC)- Project Manager•A new way of working: Connected, Agile, Empowered•Redefining the way we work across people, process, & technology•SAFe®- Scaled Agile Certified

New York, Us

•Oversee RL Foreign Trade Zone Operations at Carson, CA transload facility•Effectively managed FTZ operational restructure and footprint expansion •Implemented Canada destined product through FTZ to reduce lead time by 7 days and $0.17/CPU savings•Responsible for DC Bypass direct container program, Port of Entry; Delivering over $118M/900 containers in FY16•Converted large wholesale customer to POE resulting in $700,000 savings and removing 9 days of inventory ownership •Manage international shipments departing from North America. Support all customs documentation and transportation needs contributing to $67M in revenue for FY16•Successfully managed transport and customs documentation for 2016 RL Olympic product to Brazil •Support RL America transport operations in Panama. Participate in ocean/air bids, maintain KPIs, manage carriers and quarterly business reviews•Supported WMS upgrade

New York, Us

•Manage complete process of ocean container shipments for customers purchasing in bulk and collecting at port or inland rail yard from vendor origin to customer destination. This Includes, booking through forwarder, tracking, managing exceptions, manifest creation, scheduling customer/carrier collection, final invoice triggering•Maintain relationships with forwarder, air/ocean carriers, customs broker, to ensure shipments are booked on appropriate vessels/flights, arrive at correct destination, customs clear in a timely manner, and deliver to the customer on time•Ensure that container space is utilized in order to reduce CPU•Responsible for forecasting sales dollars for each fiscal month and ensure deliveries are made and forecast is met. Ensure the business is continually updated on any risks to the forecast•Work closely with business partners in Production, Account Services, and Sales to make certain we are aligned with customer expectations•Lead weekly production calls to discuss exceptions regarding vendor handover dates and provide recommendations in order to ensure POE orders meet customer requirements •Serve as Team Leader for the POE/Exports Team

New York, Us

-Prepare customs documentation for exports shipped from all North American distribution centers and 3PL's-Work with Global Customs Compliance partners to ensure all export shipments have all necessary clearance, documents, import license, etc. that may be necessary to import into destination country or export the USA.-Effective in implementing a 17% LTL cost-savings while maintaining RL high standard service- results-Involved in special export projects such as the 2012 Summer Olympics, International Store Openings, and the Global launch of the Denim & Supply House for Hunger Playbutton-Developed the Export Supply Chain Guide-Participated in domestic LTL bid-Uphold internal partnerships with departments such as Account Services, Sales, Production, Vendor Compliance, Shipping, etc. Maintaining clear and concise communication as well as continually having a sense of urgency-Maintain relationships with RL air/ocean carriers and RL wholesale customer freight forwarders-Trained on TMS (Transportation Management System) and implemented for LTL/TL shipments from US to Canada to ensure RL is receiving the most competitive rates for these types of shipments-Assisted in projects that will be necessary for RL to covert to SAP for the wholesale export part of the business

Greensboro, North Carolina, Us

Created Trade Legislation Manual, including: FTAs, safeguards, and trade restrictions by trade region and countryAssisted in preparing Marketing/Merchandising Reports- Customer Trend Analysis, 2007 Business Plan- Domestic Open Line, Analysis of Sales by Platform & Shipment Destination and other related reportsPrice Points of Cone Denim Customers Sat in on Product Development Meetings