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Steamboat Springs, Colorado, United States

Steamboat Springs, Colorado, United States

• Responsible for driving Strategic Planning and Forecasting process across product commercialization, demand planning, supply planning, and inventory management.
• Created monthly and annual inventory roll process-- Established relevant metrics and lead cross-functional team to achieve inventory targets while managing cash flow and on-time order fill.
• Built Excel-based supply planning tool to ensure demand is aligned to supply and facilitate production planning with supply chain partners.
• Developing effective forecast models based on business intelligence, demand patterns, and sales/marketing insight to best support retail requirements, including implementation of planning accuracy and bias metrics
• Creating Integrated Business Planning process to make financially driven risk assessments and associated mitigation activities.
• Daily analysis and reporting of relevant forecast changes, revenue tracking, and inventory/supply challenges; address issues in a timely and effective manner

Steamboat Springs, Colorado

• Led supply & inventory planning team, delivering all product categories to all Global destinations on-time and within inventory targets. -- Improved on-time customer service from 86% in 2015 to above 95% target in.
• Implemented demand and supply strategies to support Core and Tier initiatives, aligning inventory to high volume business drivers. -- Higher in-stock percentage resulted in +12% YOY at-once sales -- Developed and.
• Built production plans to manage lead-times and optimize demand view against sales order deadlines. -- Reduced buy-to-forecast from 28% F16 to 19% F17 to 14% in F18. -- Drive monthly forecast meetings to ensure.
• Led improvements in inventory reporting, including new Inventory Roll, new Core Program analysis, weekly ATP summary, Aged Inventory analysis, and Excess/Obsolete monitoring.
• Delivered monthly revenue through forecasting and OTC processes, partnering with sales, customer service, finance and Distribution Center to ensure timely order management and outbound shipping.
• Collaborated with Customer Service to align supply/customer service teams, focused on accurate and timely communication, supply/demand match, seasonal order book audit, and order management activities.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Business/Managerial Economics

Sustainable Product Design & Supply Chain Certificate

Outdoor Industry Business Certificate - collaboration between Outdoor Industry Association and Utah State Outdoor Product Design &.