Stella Stanton Email & Phone Number

California, United States

Bay Area

SAP Core Team, SAP S4 Hana, Sales & Distribution, Global Order Management, Sharing Knowledge & Information, Positive Impact

United States

Palo Alto, California, United States

Oversaw Logistics and Warehouse teams in the planning, fulfillment, and global distribution of a wide material portfolio, including high value medical device system shipments, all the way through small components. Services levels ranged from white-glove, appointment-specific deliveries to after-hours, critical shipments. Multi-modal shipments might include, ground, air, and/or ocean, utilizing a variety of carriers and forwarders. Team consisted of 9 direct reports and 25 indirect employees.• Managed and directed all Operational and Procedural based 3PL activities, developed scorecards, implemented cost control measures, and standardized procedures to improve synergies between three Bay Area warehouse and manufacturing locations• Served as business lead/stakeholder/core team member for multiple SAP projects related to Inbound Transportation Management, Quote-to-Cash, Master Data Governance, Production Order Routing, and Outbound Transportation Management• Represented Logistics during financial, regulatory, and quality audits from both foreign and domestic agencies

Palo Alto, California, United States

Managed a team of 5 direct reports and 12 contractors who were responsible for the timely, accurate, and complete fulfilment of orders for global shipment. Expanded SAP RF handheld transactions to increase productivity, improve data-capture accuracy, drive consistent output and labelling. Represented department during redesign and testing to SAP Hana• Responsible for reducing freight and warehousing expenditures by $2M in one year through process efficiencies and education• Oversaw the creation, testing, and implementation of SAP country-specific compliance labels for export shipments for emerging BRICA markets• Managed physical inventory, reconciling $1B in finished goods, $30M in components

Palo Alto, California, United States

Created a 6-person team of Support Representatives to serve as the end-to-end manufacturing points of contact for worldwide delivery and installation activities, beginning with ex-factory and warehouse scheduling • Monitored and prioritized material availability, expediting shortages leading to +$500K in cost-avoidance previously tied to site down-time, penalties, duties and taxes• Provided support and research for missing materials; Reviewed drawings, BOM revisions, production order interpretation, and engineering cut-ins

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Served as business liaison to transportation and warehousing partners on behalf of Varian's North American Service Organization. Oversaw development, execution, and training to bring SAP and RF usage online with primary 3PL. Represent department during design, testing, and go-live support of SAP 6.0• Created and maintained department’s Quality Instructions for all procedures as well as Transaction Instructions for all SAP activities• Served as manufacturing liaison with accounting, supporting both cost and revenue accounting activities