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• Manage a team of developers responsible for the technical delivery of analytics solutions, including identifying data sources, ETL, designing data models, and creating end-user visualizations via reports and dashboards.
• Manage relationship with software vendors providing SaaS solutions to the business.
• Create, build, and maintain close relationships with business users to understand requirements, translate into meaningful solutions, and delivery of the solutions.
• Develop processes and governance which maintain information integrity for enterprise consumption.
• Create policies for maintaining data security, confidentiality, and data lifecycle protocol while creating efficient ways to organize, store, and analyze data.
• Provide day-to-day support for implemented solutions.

Charlotte

• Responsibility for JDA’s Warehouse Management Solution (RedPrairie WMS) and Supply Chain Planning Solution
• Managed implementation of WMS at new million square foot distribution center
• Manage a team of developers to support systems and drive continuous improvements

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

• Key business support owner for JDA Master Planning solution
• Design integration solutions between various ERPs and JDA Demand and Master Planning modules
• Design, manage and support implementation of new business units, Baldwin and Stanley National Hardware, into JDA Master Planning and Demand Planning
• Develop and support make-to-order solution for Baldwin business unit
• Support users in functional setup of capacity planning, including manufacturing calendars, resources, run rates, and multiple production methods
• Support users with troubleshooting material and capacity constraint issues

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

• Manage Information Systems department for manufacturing facility and distribution center
• Supervise two direct reports
• Core team member dedicated to startup of 350K square foot distribution center
• Managed implementation of warehouse management system (RedPrairie) in distribution center
• Designed and managed implementation of systems to support the build, pick and pack operation of new business brand – applications included: ProMaster, MFG/Pro, InTrack, Webplan
• Designed and managed implementation of decision support system (Cognos) for reporting key metrics of distribution center

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

• Managed the life cycle of facility IS projects from conception to implementation
• Provided technical assistance/training to other Business Systems Analyst
• Prepared flow charts, block diagrams, testing requirements, and documentation for all systems development or modifications
• Conducted application design reviews
• Completed Six Sigma Green Belt project
• Developed applications using various development tools

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

• Involved in startup of 250K square foot manufacturing facility
• Conducted analysis of business and system processes
• Supported application and database environment
• Investigated potential application solutions to meet business needs
• Programmed and supported manufacturing execution system (Wonderware’s InTrack and InTouch)
• Developed applications using various development tools

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

• Commissioned, troubleshot, and repaired bar code readers, sortation control systems, carton dimensioning systems, and automated weighing, labeling, and manifesting systems
• Designed and implemented changes to applications for optimal performance
• Increased and maintained efficiency of equipment to maximize productivity