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Oakland, Maine, United States

- Oversee supply chain functions for multi-million dollar company.- Improve inventory performance and ROI by developing relationships with domestic and international vendors to support inventory needs and create a more robust supply chain.- Maximize profitability by negotiating supplier agreements and contracts and conducting demand planning and purchase forecasts to ensure long-term business success.- Develop KPI expectations by implementing purchasing strategies to adhere to… Show more - Oversee supply chain functions for multi-million dollar company.- Improve inventory performance and ROI by developing relationships with domestic and international vendors to support inventory needs and create a more robust supply chain.- Maximize profitability by negotiating supplier agreements and contracts and conducting demand planning and purchase forecasts to ensure long-term business success.- Develop KPI expectations by implementing purchasing strategies to adhere to inventory budget.- Manage on-hand inventory and conduct routine SKU rationalization to ensure inventory volumes remain within budget.- Strengthen supply chain operations by maintaining stock safety levels, providing routine reporting, and improving vendor engagement. - Purchase and manage inventory of raw and purchased materials, finished goods, packaging, and printed and promotional material. Show less

- Oversee supply chain functions for 12 companies in USA, Canada, and UK with 321 vendors, 13K+ SKUs, and $16.5M in yearly spend.- Improve inventory performance and ROI by developing relationships with domestic and international vendors to support inventory needs and create a more robust supply chain.- Maximize profitability by negotiating supplier agreements and contracts and conducting demand planning and purchase forecasts to ensure long-term business success.- Meet KPI… Show more - Oversee supply chain functions for 12 companies in USA, Canada, and UK with 321 vendors, 13K+ SKUs, and $16.5M in yearly spend.- Improve inventory performance and ROI by developing relationships with domestic and international vendors to support inventory needs and create a more robust supply chain.- Maximize profitability by negotiating supplier agreements and contracts and conducting demand planning and purchase forecasts to ensure long-term business success.- Meet KPI expectations by implementing purchasing strategies to adhere to inventory budget.- Manage on-hand inventory and conduct routine SKU rationalization to ensure inventory volumes remain within budget.- Strengthen supply chain operations by maintaining stock safety levels, providing routine reporting, and improving vendor engagement. - Purchase and manage inventory of raw and purchased materials, finished goods, packaging, and printed and promotional material.- Ensure raw materials and supporting products are available by collaborating with a 20-member team to avoid loss of production efficiency and delay in customer order fulfillment. Show less

Maine, United States

- Managed warehouse operations by coordinating all hard goods and facility purchases while streamlining picking processes to enhance productivity.- Provided direct leadership by overseeing a 7-member purchasing and distribution team to successfully manage external distribution and logistics for 16 stores.- Restructured warehouse operations by conducting SKU-level justifications, increasing cycle counts and on-hand accuracies, and enhancing inventory forecasting efficiencies.

Maine, United States

- Directed supply chain and logistics for 2 production plants and 7 retail locations by successfully negotiating supplier contracts and product pricing.- Optimized performance by developing pricing strategies, implementing sales margins, and broadening the supply chain to continually reduce costs.- Analyzed sales trends by utilizing multiple datasets to strategically purchase materials and goods.- Achieved accurate physical inventories by evaluating problem areas to execute… Show more - Directed supply chain and logistics for 2 production plants and 7 retail locations by successfully negotiating supplier contracts and product pricing.- Optimized performance by developing pricing strategies, implementing sales margins, and broadening the supply chain to continually reduce costs.- Analyzed sales trends by utilizing multiple datasets to strategically purchase materials and goods.- Achieved accurate physical inventories by evaluating problem areas to execute corrective actions.- Increased profits by establishing efficient material movement while improving accuracy and customer response times. Show less

Gorham, Me

- Delivered critical decisions regarding inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures,and duty assignments by considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.- Managed production, planning, and purchasing activities by coordinating across departments tomaintain efficient operations focused on cost control and high delivery standards.- Developed production tracking systems by analyzing production, quality control, maintenance, andoperational reports… Show more - Delivered critical decisions regarding inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures,and duty assignments by considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.- Managed production, planning, and purchasing activities by coordinating across departments tomaintain efficient operations focused on cost control and high delivery standards.- Developed production tracking systems by analyzing production, quality control, maintenance, andoperational reports to anticipate problems.- Attracted and retained top talent by hiring, training, and supervising a 50+ member team to reduceturnover by 80%- Exercised keen attention to detail by examining raw product samples and performing testing duringproduction to ensure finished products were of prescribed quality. Show less

Maine, United States

- Oversaw day-to-day operations by directing a 7-member team, organizing schedules, and prioritizingactivities to boost productivity.- Monitored programs and projects from initiation to completion by developing timelines, reviewingstatuses, and tracking progress.- Drove innovation by collaborating with marketing and engineering to develop new products.- Embraced challenges by forecasting and controlling department budgets to support inventory andproduction needs

hiring, training and development of employees; conducting employeereviews; planning work assignments; prioritizing tasks to be completed and assigning those tasks to employees;determining the techniques to be used to accomplish the task; and ensuring the satisfactory completion of theassigned work. Conducts the coordination and completion of inventories. Manages all facility related issues.

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