• Professional Summary;• Founded a LLC to produce an area code branded line of products. We designed and produced products in order to supply a multistate retailer base with branded products. • Proven ability to manage design and development projects, forecast inventory and non-inventory requirements for a diverse customer base, develop and oversee operating budgets, provide cost analysis, to ensure goals are met.• Solid competencies in managing all phases of product development from concept to design through vendor selection then acquiring a first article moving into establishing domestic and offshore production finally with delivery of product.• Successful application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to forecast and implement activities to meet the project requirements. • Procurement professional skilled in creating and executing long term strategies for sourcing critical materials, establishing a unique supply chain and securing contracted services.• Possess strong understanding of supply chain management, inventory controls and significant experience in legal contract review, and financial cash flow dynamics.• Able to develop detailed metrics data and present it in weekly project management, planning, budget and operations meetings.• Proficient understanding of Microsoft Office, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop. SAP, JD Edwards, Six Sigma Lean Manufacturing and APICS for Supply Chain Management.
Listed skills include Storage, Demand Generation, Channel, Automation, and 22 others.