William Gent Email & Phone Number

Aubrey, Tx, Us

Chicago, Il, Us

Senior Consultant installing Workday SAAS for medium sized organizations and healthcare organizations.

Open to new experiences, please contact me if you have openings in DEI, Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Supply Management, or Public Health.

Richardson, Tx, Us

Kista, Stockholm, Se

Kista, Stockholm, Se

Master Order Planner for Ericsson Market Area North America, supporting the supply chain by ensuring customer orders are forecasted by Demand Planning and product is distributed correctly, profitably and fairly to customers when products are on allocation. Core Team member for the LGBTQ+Allies Employee Resource Group.

Purchase, New York, Us

Data quality analyst and change management lead for Master Data Management TeamDelivered Master Data Management (MDM) 3.2 Project Change Management by leveraging the PepsiCo Global Change Methodology. Ensured a structured approach was used to transition team from legacy systems to SAP. For MDM 3.3 - Delivering clean master data for downstream systems by cleansing missing and mismatched records from the Oracle DB System of Reference.• Streamlined data cleansing processes to deliver clean data and an on-time successful MDM 3.2/ 3.3 conversion.• Developed data cleansing/readiness reporting and communication for MDM 3.2/3.3 to educate cross-functionalpartners on data readiness activities.• Ensured sustainment plan is executed at close of MDM 3.2 to drive ongoing adoption and value realization ofproject objectives.• Leading the introduction of Tableau and Trifacta data analysis software to the MDM Project Teams.• Co-chair of PepsiCo’s Global EQUAL Leadership Team in 2018-2019, supporting LGBT and Ally employees across PepsiCo globally.

Purchase, New York, Us

Demand Planner within Frito-Lay Warehouse Sales business• Forecasted sales for Frito-Lay Warehouse Sales (FLWS) brands, managing approximately $150MM in sales/year, with over 100 SKUs at 20 distribution centers across the US.• Exceeded weekly and period-based sales forecast accuracy targets for all brands.• Managed the successful introduction of new snack brands into the FLWS portfolio.• Led the introduction of Tableau data analysis software to the FLWS Demand Planning Team.• Coordinated monthly meetings with account and finance managers to discuss planned promotions, sales anddemand forecasts, and to analyze past sales gaps to ensure accurate forecasts and targets.• Co-chaired EQUAL Employee Resource Group in 2017, supporting approximately 5,000 LGBT and Ally employees across Frito-Lay US.

Purchase, New York, Us

Production/Inventory Planner within Frito-Lay Warehouse Sales supporting the Stacy’s Pita Chips business• Planned co-pack and plant production for FLWS items in a cost effective manner, creating and publishing weekly finished goods inventory plans.• Ensured finished goods availability at distribution centers to meet customer service goals and inventory objectives. Achieved order fill rates above 99.5% while exceeding year-end inventory targets.• Collaborated with project managers, industry managers, logistics, transportation, sales and demand planning to launch new products and execute promotional activities in a timely and efficient manner.• Developed strong working relationships with internal and external groups such as copackers, industry managers, supply chain managers, logistics, customer supply chain, marketing services and sales.• Co-led Ally program for EQUAL Employee Resource Group, expanding the Ally program from 200 to over 2,500 Allies across Frito-Lay US.• Received multiple awards for contributions to Diversity and Inclusion at PepsiCo.

Purchase, New York, Us

Co-Managed Inventory Analyst/ GRS Analyst within Customer Supply Chain supporting the Wal-Mart Quaker and Gatorade businesses, leading new initiatives with forecasting analysis.• Coordinated with sales, sales finance, demand planning, warehouse operations, and Wal-Mart replenishment to execute events, seasonal strategies, and replenishment of over 400 items at more than 3,500 stores nationwide.• Analyzed Wal-Mart GRS (Global Replenishment Solutions) forecasting data weekly using Excel, Access, Power Pivot and Tableau to determine accuracy, manage future opportunities, and meet customer service expectations; including 99% Order Fill Rate, 90% Must Arrive by Date, and 98.5% In-stock goals.• Led expansion of a manual Excel process to a Teradata database and Tableau to track changes in shipment and point of sales forecasting. Combining multiple forecasts, shipments, POS and on hand levels at Walmart to determine forward looking days of supply, allowing for better management of long term inventory goals.• Developed Excel dashboards to allow for interactive use of data streams by the team, saving 0.5-1 man hours per data pull in data manipulation.

Houston, Texas, Us

Served as Senior Research Assistant to an Environmental Epidemiologist, collaborating with the Primary Investigator on multiple projects, manuscripts for publication, collaboration and communication with other researchers, IRB management, and oversight of graduate assistants.

Bryan, Tx, Us

Master Of Public Health (Mph), Epidemiology

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Biomedical Sciences, General