Brooke Lockhart Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

As Director of Operations, I have the joy of getting to know both clients and candidates, helping searches along from kick-off through to successful search completion. I have the priveledge of working with search committees to fill high impact leadership positions for national associations and nonprofits who are doing amazing things for our communities.I.

In this role, I helped develop more efficient ways to deliver consistent search work for our clients, wearing many hats in marketing, executive support, reporting, and search delivery.

• Solely responsible for the planning, ordering and inventory management of 748 packaging materials and 418 raw materials.
• Created or changed an average of 50 – 70 new orders per week. Ensured confirmations were received and filed appropriately.
• Optimized ERP system and planning parameters to meet production needs while optimizing warehouse space constraints.
• Utilized SAP daily for a variety of transactions including: demand planning via MRP, production order creation, purchasing, order management, shipment tracking, inventory management, master data set up and maintenance.
• In preparation for training of new material planner, created detailed process flow maps for core responsibilities.
• Primary team lead for maintaining daily report variants and documenting process improvements including: monthly vendor forecasting, weekly material shortages, monthly SOX reports, vendor invoicing, and supplier.

• Developed training manuals for two critical internal positions.
• Supported Operations Manager in major system upgrade, analyzing new system functionality, converting data, revising work flows, and revamping training manuals to reflect new processes.
• Worked with Strategic Recruiting Manager to develop and implement new recruiting process.

• Assisted Global Operations Business Leader (Supply Chain Director) in developing new private labeling process to increase customer service and minimize global inventory.o Interviewed experts from several business units.
• Worked with Global Supply Chain Manager using SAP to analyze inventory and compare demand forecasts with actual production.
• Gathered data from manufacturing sites in support of an inventory SKU reduction initiative.
• Worked with internal quality team to revamp the customer complaint procedure by creating and implementing a new classification system, creating metrics, and re-designing the database.
• Conducted cost-benefit analysis for disposition of non-productive inventory.
• Updated value stream map and changed process flow for major customer.

• Used multiple computer systems to track fleet location.
• Created, revised and filled customer reservations.

Bachelors Of Science, Double Major: Supply Chain Management & Operations Management

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