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•Seek to improve all aspects of the supply chain department by reviewing current methodology and processes•Assist logistics process for the development of new products, inventory maintenance, manufacturing, shipment and delivery, and returns on products.•Research partner companies and seek to negotiate best-price contracts to increase business revenue•Plan and implement supply chain optimization projects•Manage and monitor all transactional procurement including tendering processes, evaluation, contracting, contract management, legal considerations and payment conditions, contractors, performance evaluation and risk assessment•Ensure timely preparation of procurement plans for projects and monitor their implementation by controlling processes including receipt of requisitions, organization of RFQ, ITB and RFP, receipt of quotations, bids and proposals, evaluation and negotiation of certain conditions of contracts

• Identified opportunity to cut costs by analyzing impact of adding and removing SKUs• Implemented new ordering processes which optimized buyer's productivity and lowered monthly waste.• Improved profits by reducing cost through steering items to preferred vendors and sourcing alternative items• Oversaw cycle and daily inventory counts, improving shrinkage rate• Conducted internal department surveys to determine system training needs and sustainability dramatically improving procurement system usage

• Create processes and methods to gather supply chain data• Analyze data to identify problematic areas and suggest improvements• Plan and implement supply chain optimization projects (e.g. warehouse-slotting, route planning)• Develop requirements and standards (e.g. packaging, procurement, delivery)• Oversee inventory procedures• Discover the most cost-effective shipping modes and schedules• Evaluate vendor operations (e.g. freight forwarders) according to quality standards• Help foster trusting relationships with business partners• Collaborate with IT professionals to implement effective systems• Track KPIs and report on supply chain’s performance

• Plans, implements, and monitors the day-to-day operations for the warehouse department to ensure that established objectives for shipping, product rotation, sanitation, safety, and timeliness are met or exceeded. • Routinely informs and communicates with associates to ensure compliance with established warehouse productivity, safety, and sanitation policies and procedures. (• Monitors and completes numerous computer-based and manual reports and related paperwork, including time records, daily logs, damage reports, etc. • Monitors product damage and audits routes to ensure reliable product delivery. • Plans and schedules manpower. • Plans and coordinates vehicle and equipment maintenance and utilization reports. • Performs other related and assigned duties as necessary.

• Successfully developed and led a top-performing team in implementing production operations• Managed profit & loss by following cash control/security procedures, maintaining inventory.• Developed management reports and over 20 KPI's for senior executive team• Analyzed operation business and staff preformance along with work flow progress.• Assessed project risk, identify root-cause for project failures, developed risk management plans, implemented corrective actions to meet productivity, quality, and client satisfaction goals and objectives.

Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

Global Supply Chain Logistics

Business Administration And Management, General