Operations Manager
CurrentTravel biannually to the World Market Center for product procurement, conducting face-to-face interactions with vendors and leveraging KPI dataTrack and analyze supplier and vendor KPIs, addressing claims, warranty issues, andpricing discrepancies to ensure alignment with sourcing and procurement objectivesDevelop, maintain, and refine procedures to minimize waste and continuously optimizeperformanceIdentify and resolve issues in the supply chain to ensure smooth operations and avoiddisruptionsProvide status updates to senior management using effective oral and writtencommunication skills to ensure informed decision-makingTrain and mentor new team members on products from over 30 vendors to ensureeffective sourcing and procurementCollect, analyze, and report data to support strategic business decisions