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Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States

Bergisch Gladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, DE

Responsible for leading the North America supply chain team. This includes Warehousing, Logistics, Trade Compliance, Purchasing, Inventory Planning, and Materials Management.

Baltimore, Maryland, US

Led North America Supply Chain functions supporting $1.5B Direct to Consumer (DTC) channel. Acted as the single point of contact to the Vice President of North America DTC and staff. Established a DTC Sales Operations team responsible for on order management to support quarterly revenue targets. Delivered all imagery to support global Ecommerce sales.

Baltimore, Maryland, US

Led two independent teams within North America Supply Chain. The first was Auto Replenishment planning which was responsible to maintaining 95% service levels across Apparel, Footwear and Accessories. Total annual revenue of $550M on inventory investment of $67M. The second was Inventory Deployment which was responsible for positioning on finished good.

Lake Forest, IL, US

Managed global inventory planning and deployment of $400M of finish good inventory in an SAP environment. Established inventory policies, maintained DRP master data settings and executed global stock transport orders to $4B in annual sales. Led a team of 14 professionals across 3 global locations. Served as business lead for a $23M SAP manufacturing.

Lake Forest, IL, US

Led 4 master production planners and 6 deployment planners across 4 US manufacturing sites manufacturing sites producing 1.3 million units annually and supplying 32 US distribution locations. Implemented a 24-month planned production schedule. Led teams through significant organizational change.

Lake Forest, IL, US

Managed a team of 13 supply chain professionals charged with maintaining appropriate levels of inventory across 4 global regions. Owned full responsibility of warehousing, shipping and customs clearance for Hospira's US export consolidation facility, in a highly regulated environment. Integrated finish good deployment activities across the global as part.

Lake Forest, IL, US

Led Hospira's US order entry and customer service team, consisting of 70 employees over a 60 hour work week, which also included 24/7 emergency access line. This was a cross functional team handled complex serialized device contracts, direct plant orders, 3rd party bulk orders, hospital and alternate site orders as well as customer service for each. Led a.

Abbott Park, Illinois, US

Developed and cultivated operational relationships with key customers. Managed Abbott/Hospira’s customer scheduling program to balance distribution costs versus customer expectations. Managed the “Order to Cash” team through the requirements phase of Hospira’s SAP implementation.

Abbott Park, Illinois, US

Managed funding, design and installation of capital projects within Abbott’s US distribution network.

Abbott Park, Illinois, US

Provided consulting services to hospitals and distributors regarding their Abbott distribution options. Managed the implementation of a corporate distribution agreement with Baxter Healthcare.

Abbott Park, Illinois, US

Analyzed transportation and warehousing costs. Responsible for financial freight plan and updates for Abbott’s Chemical Agricultural Products Division.

Abbott Park, Illinois, US

Responsible for managing a customer service team for the Dallas and Los Angeles regions.

Abbott Park, Illinois, US

Provided transportation routing support to Abbott Divisions for specialty shipments. Managed the transportation needs for the Chemical & Agricultural Products Division.

Abbott Park, Illinois, US

Managed the daily operations and load planning of Abbott’s Private Fleet. Responsible for the compliance to all regulations related to operations, hazardous materials and safety.

Abbott Park, Illinois, US

Audited carrier freight bills for accuracy and provided basic transportation analysis.

Abbott Park, Illinois, US

Responsible for picking and shipping customer orders while attending college.