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33415, West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

Working with results driven organizations.

Boca Raton

Supported Supply Chain functions, work crosses many functional areas such as inventory management, distribution centers, transportation, retail operations, merchandising, logistics, and finance. • Created and maintained transportation invoicing process for approximately $2M weekly.• Reduced over payment term payments to carriers by 30% for an average of $500K annually.• Reported from General Ledger to track and maintain timely payments and status of invoices.• Tracked all aspects of invoicing, carrier performance, and customer satisfaction survey results utilizing Power BI reporting.• Analysis of reporting and new systems to determine enhancements and include new matrixes.• Converted reporting to newest versions of Microsoft applications.• Constructed and updated processes from DB2 to Snowflake Cloud. • Worked with procurement to update and maintain pricing for invoicing.

Hoffman Estates, Illinois

Created systems utilizing Access, DB2, SQL and Teradata to update cost files, shipment histories and multiple reports to track processes within distribution centers to monitor compliance.Designed corrugate battery box to DOT and Safety regulations to ship car, marine and sport batteries, replacing plastic totes resulting in an annual savings of $1.3M.Reduced waste of 3rd party pallet rental program with CHEP valued at $21.6M. Reduced expense from $1.2M loss to zero dollars by creating Access reporting and tracking.Negotiated pallet retrieval program with Northwest Pallet for over 1200 stores resulting in $1M cost reduction.Implemented tracking and bid process for corrugate supplies with Georgia Pacific, International Paper and Pratt to track and report $10M in supplies. Reorganized, automated and streamlined perishable program resulting in $4M reduction in waste.Communicate cost savings and process improvements to the senior staff including DVP, VP and SVP levels. Work extensively with Procurement to identify cost savings initiatives.

Working with in the distribtuion center with special projects and attention to AD product, cycle counts, food safety, auditing programs, research and year end inventory. Responsible for the ICQA department.