Van Patterson, Mba-Pm Email & Phone Number

Memphis, Tn, Us

Byhalia, Mississippi, United States

United States

Highly accomplished and results-driven supply chain professional with a strong focus on project management and sustainability. Adept at optimizing operations, enhancing efficiency, and driving sustainable practices across global supply chain networks. Demonstrated expertise in leading cross-functional teams, developing strategic initiatives, and implementing innovative solutions to achieve organizational objectives. • Facilitate and design project workshop deliverables for supply chain partnerships• Build strong relationships and foster collaboration to drive positive change across organizations• Develop redesign presentations and frameworks for distribution networks globally• Collaborate on implementation of new technologies and software through project management and prioritization

Greater Memphis Area

Manager of 11 slotting specialists responsible for all systemic slotting of Nike apparel. Responsible for maintaining the capacity thresholds of all warehouse -sub buildings within Shelby facility. Worked in tandem with the Shelby Operations teams to continuously increase throughput capacity.• Led all capacity initiatives in conjunction with Shelby Operations teams• Oversaw end-to-end supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory management, demand planning, logistics, and distribution• Maintain all physical location barcoding in the Shelby facility• Responsible for all slotting/capacity Shelby Moonshot projects

Memphis, Tennessee

Accountable for monitoring Manhattan WMS and Fortna WCS system server as well as computer hardware (scanners, printers, monitors, and network connection) for NRDC. Perform user maintenance within Manhattan WMS. As acting planning analyst lead, monitors order cancellations and instruct system analysts on future projects. Controls and monitors Planning Share Point site for projects and reports. Research and release shortage waves as well as assist in the wave closeout process. Assist planning supervisors with forecasting and planning initiatives. Create databases for planning research purposes to assist management teams. Acting Planning Supervisor on 2nd shift. • Monitors and maintains servers for the entire warehouse and leads the team of system analysts on daily tasks.• Works with Quality Control and Operations teams to identify and locate inventory shortages.

Accountable for all warehouse order release/waving processes and slot information. Spearheading all warehouse slotting initiatives and projects. Develop, manage and monitor performance reporting on quality productivity and cost with NRDC Scorecard and Service Level reports. Manages a team of a slotting coordinator and a planning analyst. • Waves outbound orders for 29 FDC's.• Nightly CSOS order approval through DEA regulated CIMS platform• Sends external customer invoices from SAP to all Retail National Accounts. • Control all warehouse slotting demands for pick modules, robotic (AGV) areas and refrigerated buildings

Olive Branch, Mississippi

Accountable for monitoring Manhattan WMS and Fortna WCS system server as well as computer hardware (scanners, printers, monitors, and network connection) for NRDC. Perform user maintenance within Manhattan WMS. As acting planning analyst lead, monitors order cancellations and instruct system analysts on future projects. Controls and monitors Planning Share Point site for projects and reports. Research and release shortage waves as well as assist in the wave closeout process. Assist planning supervisors with forecasting and planning initiatives. Create databases for planning research purposes to assist management teams. Acting Planning Supervisor on 2nd shift. • Monitors and maintains servers for the entire warehouse and leads the team of system analysts on daily tasks.• Works with Quality Control and Operations teams to identify and locate inventory shortages.

Assist HRA with payroll procedures as well as any technical issues. Assisted employees with use of McKnet and Vitality sites. Organized employee files for online transfer. Facilitated a computerized transfer of employee file folders.Team Accomplishments:• Assisted all employees with technical issues and concerns.• Supported HRA in all employee events and communication.• Assisted the computer room support team with troubleshooting issues.• Spearheaded entire movement of paper files to computerized files.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Project Management, 3.2 Gpa

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Mathematical Sciences

Activities and Societies: SWE(Society of Women Engineers) 2009-2012