Proven Methodology: •Results oriented leader.•Well organized and able to take on multiple initiatives simultaneously.•Broad knowledge of total supply chain management and the impacts of various departments on the network.•Proven project management experience.•Effective communicator with excellent reporting and presentation skills.•Ability to forge productive and collaborative working relationships with all stakeholders.•Aggressive negotiator with highest standards of integrity.•Ability to identify and manage strategic opportunities for promotions ensuring increased revenue and growth.Results:•Reduced OR inventory by over $1MM through PAR optimization efforts.•Improved store room in-stock rate (stock level) from 95% to 99%, while reducing inventories by over $250k.•Streamlined department workflows, resulting in a 5% reduction in labor.•Improved invoicing error rates (matched exceptions) from 46% to 4.1%.•Re-engineered the company cross dock program driving year-over-year volume increases of over 35%.•Effectively trained and mentored employees resulting in 66% annual team “churn” due to promotions.•Developed a company-wide recall initiative, resulting in $2MM annual cost savings.•Achieved 36% labor savings by establishing a holistic firm order management process.•Coordinated state wide product flow for key alcohol promotion resulting in 76% volume growth.•Responsible for inventory management of the newly opened alcohol warehouse in the state of Washington to support the spirits category introduction into the marketplace.•Reduced working capital by $11MM while improving service levels 200bps through Rapid Replenishment initiative.•Designed and implemented Live Event Management program resulting in a 31% decline in lost sales.•Reengineered the vendor scorecard and reporting to benchmarks resulting in improved KPI’s across the joint vendor/retailer supply chain.•Executed working capital initiative leading to a 60% reduction in aged inventory.Specialties: financial analysis, forecasting, category management, inventory management, marketing, merchandising, networking, supply chain process design, project management
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