Card Fulfilment Manager/Product Specialist
Achievements:* Improved cash flow by implementing postage deposits from clients, saving approximately $25,000 monthly in FedEx fees.* Negotiated lower-price contract, saving over $3,600 over 6 months. * Implemented 'card style codes' to automate special request processing. This enabled our customers to better manage their shipping requests, and streamlined the billing process. * Spearheaded major overhaul of portion of AuthENGIN proprietary software, which charges and reports on cardholder fees. This enabled client reporting on revenue and distributors.Responsibilities:* Managed relationship with card vendors including inventory control, verification of card file transmissions, supply chain of all collateral materials needed for fulfillment kits for all card programs/subBINs (MC/Visa/Maestro/STAR), set-up of new programs.* Liaison with all departments (Bank, IT, vendors, IVR) to implement new programs, acting as Program Manager or Account Manager for live programs as needed. * Perform cost analysis for new card programs. Assign and track tasks for the Implementation Team. * Selected to work with conversion team, and learn AuthENGIN, our web-based Debit/Credit authorization platform, which was developed in-house using Java & SQL. This knowledge enabled me to be an integral part of how the program was being developed; discovered potential issues and contributed to process improvement, therefore saving time and money. * Responsible for setup of cardholder fees within the system, uploading setup documentation to SharePoint document library, as well as end-to-end card testing. * Back-up for shipping manager, utilizing FedEx software to ship individual cards to customers.