Meredith Cook, Mba Email & Phone Number

Orlando, Fl, Us

Scientia Global Consulting develops strategies for supply chain and logistics operations to obtain optimal service levels. We analyze inventory levels, the flow of raw materials, and vendor/supplier relationships to identify strengths and weaknesses within your organization. We make recommendations on your overall operations and create pathways for improvement.

Designed the premiere Central Florida social media technology platform focusing on community events, dining, health, wellness, and educational needs with (analytics). Through community outreach and the impact of the social media platform, a non-profit was created to assist mothers and children in low-income communities by providing important resources to start their journey into motherhood.Day-to-day operations include web design, community outreach, project management, and financial structure of a media platform to promote local businesses and special events utilized by the local community and visiting tourists that provide general news and consumer review information covering a variety of topics and interests.

Purchase, New York, Us

Coordinated daily operations and strategic management of five direct reports (Supply Planners) in Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas, and Tennessee. Monitored performance, developed interdepartmental communication, and facilitated rapid issue resolution. Oversaw all management duties for the supply team of five, including hiring, training, mentorship, performance reviews, and corrective action. Established incentives & rewards programs that were successful in boosting morale and addressing the targeted metrics for Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Sales, and Marketing.

Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, Us

Responsible for the management of raw material transfers from Canaan, CT to Durham, NC for production plant relocation. Created a production plan to maintain a seamless transition and minimize out-of-stock risk for the sales team. Created production schedules and weekly communication meetings for both plant locations. Researched and analyzed cost savings opportunities for raw materials with vendors and suppliers, negotiated pricing, and restructured service level agreements. Successfully established annual cost savings of $1M.

Abbott Park, Illinois, Us

Developed all bulk chemical forecasts for internal and external clients through managed relationships with the sales team. Monitored forecast accuracy and performance for management teams through weekly published reports. Improved contract customer service levels from 25% - 100% over six months. Acquired new business and increased bulk chemical sales to $21M from the prior year. Constructed modeling tools to analyze the impact of increased sales on bulk chemical production and authored monthly reports for various departments.

Abbott Park, Illinois, Us

Coordinated the launch of Prism HBCore assays, wash solutions, and run controls through material requirements planning. Abbott Prism is a high-volume blood bank screening platform. Oversaw raw material production budget of over $10M. Designed a production plan for the initial U.S. launch with support from the Sales, Research and Development and Marketing Teams with later expansion to England, Ireland, and Germany. Coordinated procurement of all raw materials necessary for prelaunch activities and full-scale production.

Abbott Park, Illinois, Us

The program is designed for recent college graduates to rotate through six-month assignments and gain exposure to a variety of global engineering opportunities.• Production Supervisor (2004) – Supervised second shift pharmaceutical production with 25+ employees. Planned and executed 4 operating production lines with over $4M net sales. • Manufacturing Technology Specialist (TAP) (2004) – Researched and analyzed production of Prevacid and Lupron. Developed process improvements to increase productivity and reduce wait times on the production floor with overall savings of $1.5M • Division Project Engineer (2003) – Designed and managed capital projects over $1M for plantwide upgrades which includes a heat exchanger and condenser installation. • International Capital Coordinator (2003) – Supervised capital engineering projects from 20+ plant locations worldwide, managed approval by senior management, and tracked project performance. • Environmental Operations Engineer (2002) - Created and implemented the first site-wide environmental operations training model.

Executive Mba, Business Administration, Management And Operations

Bachelor'S Degree, Chemical Engineering