Manager, Supply Chain Innovation
Current- Responsible for team of regional project managers that lead transportation, warehouse management, and yard management system implementations and integrations within Nissan US and Nissan Mexico manufacturing facilities.- Supported transportation and last mile teams in identifying systematic enhancements, integration, and optimization opportunities to maximize value and throughput; FY24 integrations projects include automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS), Inventory Drones, Automated Yard Trucks, and Autonomous/TeleOp Forklifts- Acted as a liaison between supply chain business functions, manufacturing material handling teams, Nissan IS, and vendor partners to ensure alignment on digital "factory of the future" initiatives and resource allocations- Led business case validations to support CAPEX funding allocations and worked with business functions ensure ROI realization amongst recently launched projects.- Responsible for WMS/TMS/YMS vendor compliance, SLA adherence, invoicing and quarterly business reviews with stakeholders- Established Nissan SCM Project Management Professional (PMP) Training program in conjunction with MTSU SCM Faculty