PROFILE SUMMARYResults-driven Supply Chain & Operations professional with 20 years consumer goods experience, primarily in natural & organic frozen foods. Experienced with company-owned and co-manufactured production facilities in both established and startup business environments. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills. Strong ability to establish rapport with all levels of staff and management.BRAND EXPERIENCEMartha Stewart Kitchen, Cali’flour Foods, Tres Latin Foods, Udi's, Evol, Earth Balance, Gardein, Glutino, Sprout Foods, Pharmaca, and Wild Oats Private Label.SPECIALTIES, SKILLS & ACCOMPLISHMENTSEnd-to-End Supply Chain Execution: Built and led all strategic decisions on the entire supply chain at multiple startup food companies in the absence of preestablished methods or processes. Managed inventory builds and new item launches into several major retailers (including Whole Foods, Walmart, Kroger & Target).Inventory, 3PL Warehouse & Freight Management: In my past 3 roles, I have consolidated 3rd party logistics providers to reduce freight, warehousing and finished goods carrying costs, while yielding higher on-time delivery rates to both distributor and direct customers.Customized MRP Development: Designed, Developed and Implemented custom inventory and freight management tools used to manage day-to-day operations and reporting. Integrated demand forecast to drive production and material planning decisions.