Kieran Whelan, Mba Email & Phone Number

Boston, Ma, Us

Acton, Massachusetts, United States

Boston, Massachusetts

North Wales, Pa

*Manage all operational procedures including inbound receiving, warehousing and distribution of 3700 active SKUs for a 155,000 square foot facility*Coordinate cost effective shipping procedures for 125,000 packages for roughly 15,000 domestic and international sales orders sent annually via Ground, Freight and International services* Lead contract negotiations between UPS, FedEx, DHL and various LTL carriers to promote maximum cost savings and premier customer service

Piscataway, Nj

*Managed Warehouse team of Inventory Control associates throughout daily, weekly and monthly inventory reconciliation process*Lead coordination efforts between Supply Planning and Sales teams to reduce both local and network OOS, finished product breakage and finished product shrinkage *Coordinated with satellite facilities to ensure all inbound and outbound transport and sales loads were received both accurately and timely

Piscataway, New Jersey

*Managed all Quality Control and Food Safety programs within a 25 million case per year production facility. Regulatory standards include Good Manufacturing Practices, Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points and Food Safety System ( FSSC/ISO)*Directed Quality Department preparation and execution efforts throughout 2015 PepsiCo QAS Audit scoring 94.4%*Led coordination efforts to ensure successful 2015 Food Safety System Certification Audit and 2015 AIBI Audit*Increased 1-month, 6-month and 12-month average Plant Quality Scorecard results by 5%, 22% and 32%, respectively*Earned Lean Six Sigma Certification and completed Yield and CIP Optimization projects with expected 2015/2016 savings of $96K

Piscataway, New Jersey

*Managed and developed 15 frontline Quality Department employees across 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift operations*Drove achievement and success by utilizing Quality metrics and KPIs for continued focus on improvement opportunities*Increased supervisor and frontline engagement levels to promote comprehensive ownership of Quality processes and procedures

Newport News, Virginia

*Managed and developed 18 frontline warehouse employees on 2nd shift across transport, bulk and route loading teams*Achieved key performance metrics for 2013 including 99.7% bulk pallet accuracy, 0.4% Network OOS, and 96.5% Ship to Schedule*Leveraged vital productivity and utilization tools across 2nd shift transport, bulk and route loading teams*Earned position as PIT Program Element Leader and led all warehouse safety initiatives to ensure successful 2013 PepsiCo Safety Audit*Directed all warehouse personnel and resources to ensure regulatory and environmental compliance in successful FSSC Audit

Somers, Ny

*Developed operational forecasts for PCNA Copack brands including Tazo RTD Tea, Rockstar, Amp Energy drinks, ONE Coconut Water and Mexican Pepsi*Managed weekly demand planning process including weekly forecast adjustments, product innovation and discontinuation*Drove cross functional forecast alignment with Brand, Finance and Sales teams*Analyzed bottler data to ensure collaborative forecasts were accurate and worked to improve data as part of a cross functional team

Tarrytown, New York

*Maintained order placement and replacement orders for warehouses across the country including 450 bottler locations*Increased involvement with Customer Service regarding logistics, billing and product queries*Managed and responded to various warehouse and carrier issues with consistent and reliable service*Oversaw production schedules and aided in the coordination of product deployment to ensure that target inventory levels were achieved*Completed Internship project that included detailed manual of GEMMS software package operating procedures

Executive Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Activities and Societies: Fudan University School of Management - Shanghai, China

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Social Sciences

Activities and Societies: National Society of Collegiate Scholars