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Grand Rapids, Mi, Us

Hudsonville, Michigan, United States

Analyze customer demand, coordinating logistics, and implementing supply chain strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.Oversee the end-to-end order fulfillment process, from order entry to delivery, ensuring timely and accurate shipments.Work closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, production, and logistics, to align supply chain activities with business objectives.

Berthoud, Colorado, United States

Evaluated inventory at 26 operating lumber plants, to help communicate unmet inventory needs within each location with recommendations on how to fulfill them. Collaborating with Regional Sales Managers and Director of Operations to ensure correct buying decisions on a daily basis, to help cost savings.Created Power BI reports for the entire business unit as the first dashboard visualization for inventory; used to identify cost savings, risks, and future supply chain process… Show more Evaluated inventory at 26 operating lumber plants, to help communicate unmet inventory needs within each location with recommendations on how to fulfill them. Collaborating with Regional Sales Managers and Director of Operations to ensure correct buying decisions on a daily basis, to help cost savings.Created Power BI reports for the entire business unit as the first dashboard visualization for inventory; used to identify cost savings, risks, and future supply chain process decisions.Analyze and resolve requests as different challenges occur; frequently using DAX, Excel, and Power BI.Independently evaluated operations and financial data to pinpoint areas of concern. Show less

Hudsonville, Michigan, United States

Supported the category review process by analyzing data and conducting market research to help assist sourcing managers decision making.Conducted supplier visits to evaluate production capabilities, quality standards, and compliance, ensuring alignment with company requirements.Worked daily with managers to gather data to help aid in negotiations, conducting supplier reviews, and optimizing procurement processes.

Hudsonville, Michigan, United States

Pricing Management:Managed price updates daily.Converted all resin suppliers and materials to a mandatory format for automated price updates +400.Reduced manual labor time for Purchasing and Accounting Departments, while decreasing blocked invoices by 60%.Market Trend Index Analysis:Interpreted commodity market data of raw materials of plastics and feedstocks.Created an internal and a customer report analyzing and summarizing the monthly data that was sent out to… Show more Pricing Management:Managed price updates daily.Converted all resin suppliers and materials to a mandatory format for automated price updates +400.Reduced manual labor time for Purchasing and Accounting Departments, while decreasing blocked invoices by 60%.Market Trend Index Analysis:Interpreted commodity market data of raw materials of plastics and feedstocks.Created an internal and a customer report analyzing and summarizing the monthly data that was sent out to leadership. Identifying areas in supply that may bring up future concerns for customers.Supported buyer in determining significant cost impacts. Show less

637 Michigan St Ne, Unit A, Grand Rapids, Mi 49503, United States

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

• Working to assists a team of freight brokers tracking shipments, answering customer inquiries, preparing paperwork for the financial team to bill• Navigating company software, Mcleod, daily while inputting and editing customer loads

Lake Orion, Michigan, United States

• Working with young children using patience and demonstrating different actions to keep entertained • Communicating with parents and answering questions in a professional manner about their child