Walter Taylor Email & Phone Number

Wilmington, Nc, Us

Director of Strategy, Planning and Development (SPD)The newly created SPD team develops and drives a strategic roadmap that enhances operational efficiency and fosters innovation for Verizon's Consumer and Business Supply Chain across three functional areas: Business Process Operations, New Product Introduction and Project Management.

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

• Leads the Consumer and Business Supply Chain Transformation team and is pioneering the development of Supply Chain as Service initiative with Verizon Global Supply Chain• Led the Global Supply Chain Innovation Team to identify and research how emerging technologies can power Verizon's Journey to World Class• Partnered with Innovative Companies and Industry Leaders to test their solutions in the VZW WorkTech Innovation Center• Directed the integration of new technologies, including Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, BOTs, and Low-Code solutions, into the Verizon Supply Chain System and processes as the Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Wilmington, North Carolina Area

• Led a highly skilled team to design and implement solutions to support Global Supply Chain for Verizon.• Solutions architect for device warehouse implementations and 3PL integrations. • In 2019 designed and led the integration for 2 High Volume DC's, including a Pop Up DC that went from design to production in 30 days.• Responsible for daily support operations, IDOC management and error resolution for 3 instances of SAP plus connected legacy systems covering Procurement, Finance, Inventory Management, Sales and Distribution and 3PL integration.• Program manager for forward logistics 3PL vendor IT projects to support business operations and new business initiatives.

Wilmington, North Carolina Area

Inventory Management and 3PL Integration business lead for Verizon Wireless SAP Supply Chain Transformation initiative.

Wilmington, North Carolina Area

• Manages special initiatives and technology enhancements to increase effeciency and effectiveness for the forward supply chain team• Subject matter expert for logistics reporting, database enhancements and vendor support

Wilmington, North Carolina Area

• Supported one of the most diverse business groups in the company by developing and implementing new system enhancements and process improvements.• Wrote, reviewed, revised technical approach documents and requirement templates to increase workforce effectiveness and efficiency.• Supervised team of technical analysts resolving system related issues, testing new enhancements and developing relevant business activity reporting.

Wilmington, North Carolina Area

• Served as a Project SME and Core team member for upper management in several projects• Continually Research and analyze various sources of information to find reoccurring system errors, coaching opportunities or identify future system enhancements. • Review, Revise approach documents and test new enhancements in the UAT environment.

Wilmington, North Carolina Area

• Ensured compliance in B2B and Internet sales while meeting Service Level commitments to our external and internal customers• Served the department in a variety of other capacities including assisting the National Accounts Team, heading up the Harvard Escalation Team, and being a point of reference for fellow co-workers

Wilmington, North Carolina Area

• Wrote and managed a highly rated local morning show along with mid-morning updates• Managed and updated web content on a competitive news website• Collaborated with other media channels across the country to provide news coverage of several national interest stories• Ensured the production staff followed copyright laws and applicable FCC regulations

Master Of Science - Ms, Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General