Member of Global Supply Chains Operations team; Establish planning tools, frameworks, and procedure for centralized demand estimating for company hardware products globally

Leading hardware manufacturer of enterprise-grade security solutions for small and medium businesses, sold through local IT providers ● Member of Global Supply Chains Operations leadership team; directed inventory management and oversaw execution of day-to-day inventory operations, inventory variances, picking, and cycle counts to ensure all inventory processes are running smoothly and promptly; acted as liaison for corporate audits● Led team of inventory associates; Utilized ERP system to conduct inventory transactions and reporting tools to identify control deficiencies and enact procedures to minimize inventory losses● Planned and assigned work, implemented policies and procedures, made recommendations on improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures, and working conditions ● Helped to plan and lead build out of new warehouse facility; balanced holding and managing inventory in multiple locations, coordinated work with outside vendors for a quick and efficient move● Streamlined legacy RMA system to significantly reduce process time and number of unauthorized returns

A global manufacturer and reseller of rugged mobile and fixed mount computers OPERATIONS MANAGER (2008 – 2009) ● Managed a team of 8-10 in inventory, production, repair center, and shipping ● Led production meetings; developed production and shipment schedules in coordination with senior management to meet customer delivery requirements and company objectives ● Reduced shipping costs through effective production planning ● Coordinated with customers to build custom software and hardware based on their requirements PRODUCTION AND INVENTORY CONTROL SUPERVISOR (2006 – 2008) ● Managed a team of 5 and was accountable for tracking and coordinating all inventories and cycle counts as well as warehouse transfers ● Reduced and maintained variation from over 20% to less than 1% for 3 years in a row ● Oversaw documentation for operational processes and employee training and safety ● Maintained and updated ERP data to ensure accordance with company growth and product revisions ● Managed inventory of materials, parts, and finished product while working with purchasing to maintain required supply ● Helped with the selection and design of production equipment and layout ● Implemented procedures to improve efficiency, accuracy, and increase production capacity