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Detroit, MI, US

Rochester Hills, Michigan, United States

Rochester Hills, Michigan

- Planning portfolio in automotive segment brings $150 Million annual revenue- Cooperation with Product Management and Sales to generate customer-level and item-level forecast for next 24+ months. - Execute demand plan to drive production plans in short-term and longer-term raw material/resource requirements

Midland, Michigan

• Day-to-day supply chain manager for an array of specialized materials produced in and around Freeport, TX.
• Most of the finished products are distributed globally and require collaboration with regional teams to support their demand. Overall revenue for managed products was over $175 million in 2021.
• Manage raw material supply for dozens of materials in support of production. Annual spend over $30 million. Work with Sourcing to find alternatives when we have challenges with suppliers.
• In 2021, supported primary production plant to an 11% improvement over prior production volume record, while decreasing lost time due to raw material and logistics challenges.
• Role requires constant cross-functional efforts, with daily communication to Site Logistics and Engineering, and regular communication with an array of stakeholders including: Account Management, Product Management.
• Experience with global supply chain movements across numerous modes: Tank Truck, Package TL/LTL, Railcars, import/export via MPC, export via Air.

Midland, Michigan

• Subject matter expert for OTD (On-Time Delivery) internal metrics, collecting data, analyzing, and reporting to global leadership
• Projects focused on improving data quality: setting population parameters, solving technical challenges, and increasing reporting percentage
• Built scorecard presentations detailing performance on a variety of metrics, presented findings in corporate logistics leadership meetings
• Built and maintained analytics dashboards in Power BI and Diamond Systems Reporting
• Maintained master data using SAP

Midland, Michigan

• Inclusion & Diversity Team
• New Hire Onboarding Team
• Event host and facilitator
• Volunteering

Lansing, Michigan

• Tasked with streamlining Bill of Lading handling procedures within facility
• Assisted daily on receiving side, managing team of 20 responsible for receiving and auditing shipments
• Assisted in load scheduling and labor deployment on receiving docks, ensuring team members remained busy and quotas were met

Grand Rapids, Michigan

• Primary project focus on improving In-Stock levels for Over-the-Counter products in Meijer stores
• Communicated with more than 50 vendors, updating critical parameters for many to facilitate more consistent procedures, allowing potential revenue growth in millions per year
• Analyzed corporate demand forecasting tools, offering suggestions to ordering and safety stock, with potential benefits closing more than 50% of gap in lost sales opportunities
• Created informational reports for OTC team to distribute to vendor partners and reference during internal and vendor meetings
• Personally coordinated meetings and tours with Buyers, Supply Chain Planners, Logistics Analysts, Distribution staff, Human Resources, Communications, and Retail Management in order to fully understand the company.

Van Buren Twp., Michigan

• As part of six-member Internal Audit team, received documents and observed procedures of company units, comparing findings against company standards and accounting policies
• Prepared Excel spreadsheets and Adobe PDFs to deliver findings, provide evidence of Audit conclusions, and later debrief audited departments on conclusions
• Created issue reports, following up on issues with departmental employees, creating remediation plans to fall in line with expected procedures
• Performed testing to close several outstanding audit issues during tenure with Visteon
• Authored departmental guidelines illustrating the desired protocols for specific tasks
• Traveled to Köln, Germany for one week, successfully completing audit testing on German Engineering managerial and accounting practices

Canton, MI

Northville, MI

Canton, MI