• Lead team of buyers responsible for freight, equipment, and third-party service procurement. Balance service and cost to drive efficiency and continuous improvement. • Manage relationships with dedicated transportation partners and third-party services. Regularly run RFP’s and lead negotiations for services to support growth of Wegmans supply chain network.• Oversee diesel procurement to support Wegmans fleet across three distribution facilities. Monitor, track, and project trends in the oil industry to execute forward purchases diesel annually

• Implemented Suggested Order buying process for Pennsylvania Wine Shops. Achieved Gross Profit of 16.62% in 2019, exceeding goal of 16%, on sales of $23.1M• Negotiated with Pennsylvania wine producers to procure and launch twenty Pennsylvania Partner Wines that have contributed $1.6M in sales in 2019 at a gross profit margin of 31%.• Cross collaborated with Distribution and Supply Chain to centralize delivery of local wines through Wegmans PA Distribution Center, enabling the rollout the Pennsylvania Partner Wine program• Manage logistics and inventory of Partner Wines and Spirits. Collaborate with suppliers and third-party warehouse management to ensure product availability by creating accurate long-term forecasts and maintaining open lines of communication

• Executed the implementation of the Supply Chain Systems structure. Cross collaborated with distribution operations on change management and established processes in four distribution centers while growing team from 12 to 32 coordinators and 2 Team Leaders• Centralized Rochester and RSC Wave Planning. Resulted in standardized practices for warehouse order allocation and mitigated labor costs by over $200 thousand annually• Evaluated inventory practices and developed standard operating procedures that meet the needs of distribution operations and third party accounting auditing• Collaborated with operations leadership and WMS Administrator teams in the implementation of Red Prairie in four distribution centers

• Analyze raw data to calculate accurate demand forecasts across multiple departments. Achieved a forecast error of .04% in projecting volume over 49 million cases in 2013• Create organized holiday service schedule to ensure incredible customer service to the stores while staying efficient in the warehouse• Developed performance expectations and staffing requirements for Red Prairie warehouse management system transition for Produce and Seafood departments• Conducted days of service analysis by product department to implement a service schedule to maximize efficiency for stores, warehouse, and transportation

• Lead team of 60-80 employees while maintaining a strong focus on human safety, food safety and simplification• Effectively manage the daily operation by providing incredible customer service to the stores with accurate order selection, and on time deliveries• Allocate resources to efficiently complete the selection, loading, and shift set up procedure• Part of the roll out team in opening 500,000 square foot Frozen, Dairy and Meat facility while implementing Red Prairie WMS• Developed pallet count tracker based on specific stores to drive decision making during high volume seasons and determine areas for transportation cost savings

• Represent Penn State University while raising over $56,000 for academics • Supervise calling floor of over 60 employees in reaching stated goals, as well as critically analyze statistics on funds raised and systematically manage issues that arise• Motivate employees through insightful speeches that encourage improvement and inspire a healthy competitive work environment• Recruit and hire new employees in a team of three and adhere to Lion Line H.R. policies while screening applicants through a two part interview process

• Calculated and reported monthly Line Item Fill Rate for all U.S. products with the use of SAP software• Determined Forecast Accuracy based on actual shipment history vs. monthly forecasts• Reported Weekly Critical Inventory and Back Order for U.S. products and assisted in the incorporation of global products• Tracked sales and inventory levels to produce accurate inventory forecasts for superior customer service levels• Elected ICA (Intern Co-Op Association) Presentation Chair