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Canada

Mississauga , Ontario, Ca

Mississauga , Ontario, Ca

Management Consulting- Change Management- Process mapping and improvement- Supply Chain and Logistics- Ecommerce Strategy- Business Development Strategy- Lean Process Implementation- Agile Project Management- Warehouse Optimization

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

- Implemented Lean methodologies in Retail Manufacturing Organization driving $88MM in increased contribution without CAPEX spending.- Drove and implemented network wide warehouse optimization adding an additional $55MM in warehousing capacity under the same footprint- Designed processes and SOP's to implement perpetual inventory MVP using agile project management across retail network of 10 business units- Established inventory management best practices to drive down excess inventory while establishing best in class processes for product rationalization and buying practices- Created Vendor scorecards to manage and measure vendor performance metrics- Designed operational instructional manual to empower operations team to manage warehousing, inventory management, and network capacity planning as a hand off for corporate continuity of change management processes- Worked with executive team to reorganize organizational structure and to add the right human resources for strategic success- Developed product margin model driving strategic pricing and operational alignment competence- Used LSC methodology of agile change management to drive ERP acceptance and usage across the retail network

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

• Recruited for a net new position to completely remake the back-end of a complex high end North American furniture retailer• Responsible for Procurement of Bespoke high end furniture from across Europe and Brazil including pricing, payment terms, crating for import, and marketing allowances• Manage Logistics and Supply Chain for importing from Europe and Brazil into Canada and the United States• Manage the Logistics and Supply Chain for exporting of goods for client projects all over the World• Develop strategy for global supply chain and procurement and work with Directors to implement and execute per KPI development and change management• Develop strategy for North American inventory tranfers between showroom locations• Inventory Control for Toronto corporate warehouse, along with showrooms in Toronto, Miami, Vancouver, and New York.• Manage 3PL relationships and negotiation for 3PL warehouses in New York, Miami, Munich, and Vancouver. 3PL warehouses responsible for inventory storage, inventory control, white glove delivery services• Ensure white glove delivery service for all clientele through last mile delivery providers across all of North America and Europe• Manage corporate warehouse staff responsible for inbound and outbound freight as well as white glove deliveries to high end clientele across the GTA(fleet of 3 delivery vans)• Responsible for all internal processes after the sale from procurement, import, storage, right through to delivery to the end client including budgeting and P&L accountability• Responsible for implementing value added reporting to allow company ownership to have metrics needed related to Operations performance• Manage the Corporate Social Responsibility program strategy and execution, including engaging staff and associates from across North America• Responsible for change management across the organization as new strategies and processes where developed and rolled out across the company

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

-Brought into the IT from finance to help with the change process that comes from business transformation from a waterfall to agile approach to software development-Create product vision and product roadmap for the Airmiles bank and transaction system of record to replace monolith legacy system using micro services-Manage, prioritize product backlog, to iteratively deliver value to the business on a large platform project.-Work with team of agile developers to continuously to ensure that business stories are communicated effectively, and that requirements are understood and that business solutions are solved. -work with agile team to continuously improve on process through experimentation, trust, and flow, through metrics and a continuous feedback loop-Drive team to create compelling demonstrations of working software on a bi-weekly regular cadence which will demonstrate the business problem we are solving. Always answer the why!!-Use MBA thinking and accounting acumen to push the business to challenge the status quo in processes, and to rethink what a minimum viable product might look like to get the product to market faster and to change the way we think about the work that we do-Work across multiple workstreams within the business to help get work done and to provide green thinking solutions to problems -Create product vision and come up with a new solution to replace in an iterative fashion, legacy fulfillment system for both travel and non-travel reward offerings, along with the accounting and compliance components which will simplify our business process and drive cost savings right to our bottom line using API's. -Develop and lead a community of practice for platform P.O.'s-Drive accountability throughout the organization by challenging the status quo-Deliver ad-hoc business priorities when called upon to help get projects over the finish line. This could be adding a platform feature to the mobile app to meet deadlines or in doing enabler work.

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

-Cost centre controllership responsibilities-Negotiate contracts with warehousing partners-Responsible for ensuring software meets the needs of the business as we move into the future-Create business roadmap showing gaps and defects in system as it relates to new redemption offers in pipeline. -Negotiate terms for new redemption offers-Manage Corporate Month end close for Redemption G/L (Retail Reward/Airmiles Cash portfolios)-Work with external/external auditors-Provide forecast for monthly redemption cycle and compare to actual. Understand business cycle and seasonality, cash flow requirements-Continually develop and create value added dashboards for Marketing and Finance Executive teams-Manage cost templates and analyze monthly actuals vs forecasts. Develop tools to understand cost drivers and implement change where necessary.-Full cycle A/R/A/P management in a fast paced, high volume environment -Inventory management, including adjustments, physical count, and relationship management/contract negotiation with 3PL warehouses -Develop procedures and processes to be followed by 3PL's in accordance to courier claims, damaged inventory, receiving accuracy, and product substitutions. Institute and manage service level agreements.-Analyze inventory levels to determine obsolescence-Bridge gap between finance, supply chain, procurement, and IT-Business product owner for highly visible ERP software conversion and after launch.-Business lead for all new projects and or programs that will have a financial impact.-Create and Prioritize ERP software roadmap-Create SOX narrative and ensure that these controls are met and revisited as needed-Work with external sponsors such as Rexall, Shell, Metro, for new programmatic changes to ensure the payment cycle will remain stable-Manage direct reports and ensure that their annual goals are in line with corporate objectives

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

Manage the full accounting cycle for the Retail Rewards portfolio of AirMiles

Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Customer Service, Accounting, Pricing, Margin Analysis, Business Development, Business Strategy

Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Control

Customer Service Management, Procurement,

Customer relationship management, inside sales, data processing, invoicing, sales

Mba, Business

Cma, Cpa, Accounting And Finance

B.Comm, Management And Enterprise Development, Minor In Communications