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Florida, United States

Sarasota, Florida, United States

Ruskin, Florida, United States

Developed metrics and provided critical analysis and feedback, not only to measure - but to continuously improve supplier and third-party performance against Amazon’s world-class best practices and procedures. Cross-functioned with the category team to develop category metrics to be used within supplier scorecards and line reviews.Consistently ranked within Amazon’s top 20% of Site Procurement Managers network-wide in total adherence to key performance metrics, including cost avoidance, wherein FY23, saved $121K – a network best among SPM’s. Additional cost savings were realized through negotiation, sourcing, and improved efficiencies. Owned the site's indirect procurement operations responsibilities, including supplier, purchase order, invoice, and inventory management. Served as an integral part of the senior leadership team, working closely with business stakeholders to ensure quality of goods and services, change management execution, and issue resolution. Ensured employee corporate credit card spending was in compliance with Amazon’s corporate policies and procedures and validated that the use and coding of each transaction was in line with the site’s quarterly and annual budget.Managed a team of 11 non-inventory receivers in performing cycle counts, replenishing marketplaces, and FC space-planning. Led and developed four associates in various promotions. Participated in monthly community outreach events and helped lead an “Adopt the Street Campaign”. Actively participate and support affinity groups; Women @amazon, BEN (Black Employment Network), and Glamazon (Amazon's network for LGBT+)

United States

Sarasota, Florida Area

Created and maintained the demand plan for two divisions of a global dental manufacturing company for North America which consisted of over 16,000 SKU’s, while focusing on meeting and exceeding KPI’s affiliated with forecast accuracy, bias, and fill rates. Over the course of one year at the company, I improved statistical forecast accuracy by 4%.Prepared forecasts utilizing historical data, consumer trends, marketing and sales input, and statistical models with an eighteen-month horizon using business intelligence and forecasting software including John Galt and JDA. Collaborated with sales and marketing teams to align the demand plan for two divisions in Canada and the United States.

Bridgewater, Virginia

Served as an operations leader of an operations unit that processed over 70% of the total volume out of the distribution center. Executed weekly business plans and initiatives to drive an optimal product mix to stores and uphold the strategy behind the business model.Cross-collaborated with merchandise control, planning, and allocation partners to understand the weekly, quarterly, and annual plans for each product department and business segment. Additionally, leveraged relationships with other operations partners to effectively move labor throughout the operation maximize output while ensuring a safe and efficient workspace.Analyzed operational forecast models, and challenged operational partners, while upholding key operational and corporate initiatives including engineered standards, merchandise profile, and zero-based staffing.

Greater Denver Area

Bachelor'S Degree, Supply Chain Management, 3.76

Activities and Societies: Alpha Kappa Psi Supply Chain Management Association Magna Cum Laude ('16) Dean's List ('14)

Associate'S Degree, Business/Commerce, General, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society Valedictorian

Associate'S Degree, Fashion Merchandising, 4.0

Activities and Societies: New York Study Fashion Tour 2012 & 2013 Valedictorian