Logistic And Supply Chain Improvement Lead
Santa Barbara, California 93117, Usa
GlaxoSmithKline send their choice employee on a voluntary PULSE assignment to use their skills and experience to support NGOs across the world. Direct Relief International, SB CA 93117 requires support in improving their logistic and Supply Chain process, and I was posted here to support their operation teamProject:1) Improvement of the warehouse inbound operation using the RF gun and tablets for receiving medical materials from donors, double checking and warehousing. Elimination of paper and non-value adding activities. Introduction of technology and automation of inbound processes into SAP.2) Improvement of the Outbound Replenishment and International process using the RF gun & tablets for medical materials picking, double checking, packing and shipment. Delivering more shipment to more Clinics in the United States with same resources.Achievement:1) Operational cycle time improvement and efficient outbound process leading to increase in the number of US Clinics (from 1200 to 1500) that receives pharmaceutical donations from DRI. Improved inbound process; $54 million donation received, entered, offered in record time! 2) Elimination of paper work and human errors from operational procedures.