Laura Clay Email & Phone Number

United States

Provides effective and timely support for Network Operations, processing of an average of 285 requests per month. Core duties include: Purchasing, Receiving, Logistics Coordination, Inventory Management (Warehouse and Critical Spares), Repair Cycle Process (RMA), Training and documenting SOPs.●Efficiently processes Purchase Orders for essential equipment, materials, and labor, delivering streamlined support for operations, engineering, and construction teams.●Conducts meticulous… Show more Provides effective and timely support for Network Operations, processing of an average of 285 requests per month. Core duties include: Purchasing, Receiving, Logistics Coordination, Inventory Management (Warehouse and Critical Spares), Repair Cycle Process (RMA), Training and documenting SOPs.●Efficiently processes Purchase Orders for essential equipment, materials, and labor, delivering streamlined support for operations, engineering, and construction teams.●Conducts meticulous verification of receipts against Purchase Orders for a wide range of equipment, materials, and labor.●Submits Work Orders to ship equipment from warehouse locations to technicians to support Network Operations. Arranges seamless movement of serviceable equipment and materials between technicians and oversees their return to warehousing locations.●Supports management of 1,562 unique serialized and non-serialized items. Accurately identifies items to be documented and added into Inventory.●Proactively submits essential documentation to facilitate the expedient repair of malfunctioning equipment. Ensures a smooth flow of information by providing crucial details to the repair team.●Collaborates in the development of comprehensive training and refresher documentation, effectively communicating essential processes within the team. Show less

Meridian, Idaho

Within a high paced and demanding Fortune 500 Company, supported up to 14 Buyers of the General Merchandise and Health and Beauty Care Procurement Team, servicing over 400 Stores. Maintained organization of workload to meet deadlines and flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.● Developed and managed professional relationships with internal departments and external business partners.● Utilized SIMS ERP and QMF for Workstation to provide daily, weekly, bi-monthly, and monthly reports… Show more Within a high paced and demanding Fortune 500 Company, supported up to 14 Buyers of the General Merchandise and Health and Beauty Care Procurement Team, servicing over 400 Stores. Maintained organization of workload to meet deadlines and flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.● Developed and managed professional relationships with internal departments and external business partners.● Utilized SIMS ERP and QMF for Workstation to provide daily, weekly, bi-monthly, and monthly reports which demonstrated proficiency of advanced MS Excel skills.● Provided Procurement Manager with weekly reports communicating KPIs related to Ship Dollar Value, Demand Units, Service Level, Inventory Dollar Value, Inventory Turns, and Aged Dollar Value.● Improved the team’s Service Level reporting process by utilizing MS Teams resulting in decreased task completion time.● Coordinated with 3 LTL Carriers to track the delivery of purchase orders to assist in the prioritization of receipt based on store demand.● Submitted specific one-time-buy type orders daily to distribute products to stores across the 6 retail areas.● Released predetermined orders daily to the warehouse to be picked and shipped to the stores.● Corrected Stock Errors to reduce delay of store orders within the system.● Managed routine tasks while supporting additional requests and correctly prioritized taskurgency and deadlines while working onsite and remotely. Show less

Meridian, Id

After completing Bachelor’s in SCM and internship with 1,4GROUP, became the central hub of communication within the global company, requiring the ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with internal teams and external business partners, manage time effectively, be a team player, and work individually.● Communicated raw material demand schedule with suppliers and initiated corrective actions as necessary to resolve problems in the process.● Managed Production Schedule… Show more After completing Bachelor’s in SCM and internship with 1,4GROUP, became the central hub of communication within the global company, requiring the ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with internal teams and external business partners, manage time effectively, be a team player, and work individually.● Communicated raw material demand schedule with suppliers and initiated corrective actions as necessary to resolve problems in the process.● Managed Production Schedule 12-18 months into the future focusing on raw material delivery and delivery of finished goods to meet sales demand and communicated updates to the Production Manager in Central America.● Set up a method to document the quality of raw material prior to use for finished products.● Provided monthly and as needed repackaging quantities for local Warehouseman to keep shelves stocked to meet sales demand.● Determined local small batch production quantities to meet sales demand while overseeing the testing of the system to be used in Central America.● Created and maintained SOP documents to aid in production, warehousing, and shipping processes to reduce errors and better meet the needs of customers.● Communicated status of shipments and inventory quantities during weekly conference calls.● Lead monthly Supply Chain Meetings to communicate openly regarding supply chain status/concerns.● Attended quarterly Senior Management Meetings to present Department Update and receive updates regarding company decisions. Show less

Meridian, Id

While completing SCM Degree, collaborated with an intern partner to support the global supply operations providing agricultural products applied to potatoes post harvest to extend their shelf life. After reviewing, organizing, and analyzing 7-10 years of forecast to actual sales data, theInternship culminated with a visual presentation to communicate the accuracy rates to the Global Sales Team.● Identified risk areas within the supply chain.● Assisted in determining Safety Stock… Show more While completing SCM Degree, collaborated with an intern partner to support the global supply operations providing agricultural products applied to potatoes post harvest to extend their shelf life. After reviewing, organizing, and analyzing 7-10 years of forecast to actual sales data, theInternship culminated with a visual presentation to communicate the accuracy rates to the Global Sales Team.● Identified risk areas within the supply chain.● Assisted in determining Safety Stock quantities.● Attended monthly Supply Chain Meeting.● Communicated effectively with all departments of the organization. Show less

Spokane, Washington Area

Provided Supply Management support for USAF aircraft maintenance facilities. Participated in warehouse operations, utilizing various MHE, such as storing and assigning new locations for property, extracting property in alignment with orders from maintenance facilities, and completing regular inventory checks followed by timely correction of discrepancies. Inspected serviceable and unserviceable property to support Reverse Supply Chain processes.● Controlled issue of classified, sensitive… Show more Provided Supply Management support for USAF aircraft maintenance facilities. Participated in warehouse operations, utilizing various MHE, such as storing and assigning new locations for property, extracting property in alignment with orders from maintenance facilities, and completing regular inventory checks followed by timely correction of discrepancies. Inspected serviceable and unserviceable property to support Reverse Supply Chain processes.● Controlled issue of classified, sensitive, pilferable and controlled government items totaling $33,509,367.99.● Maintained inventory levels using scanners and automated inventory management systems.● Coordinated with maintenance activities regarding repairable component actions and ensured deadlines were met for asset turnaround requirements.● Monitored high dollar assets under warranty and communicated with accounting and finance departments to obtain payment approval, issue shipping instructions, and provide routing information to ensure proper delivery allowing for off site repair prior to reentry into the supply chain.● Trained and mentored new coworkers on business processes. Show less

Bachelor'S Degree, Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management

Material Management Apprentice Course, Material Management, Pass

August-September 8 week course focused on Material Management

Hs Diploma

Attended from 6th - 12th grades