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Melbourne, Florida, United States

Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States

Leadership & Operations Management - Enhanced omni channel fulfillment operations across the United States, Canada and Mexico, overseeing the workforce while strategically expanding operationsStrategic Decision-Making - Directed and executed strategic initiatives to ensure the retention and attraction of top-tier talent, leveraging strong local partnerships to enhance Skipper's offerings for both domestic and international clientsInnovation & Transformation - Implemented cutting-edge solutions to streamline operations and accommodate a staggering in business volume, effectively managing scalability while maintaining operational excellence.Digitalization & Process Optimization - Initiated the digital transformation of operational processes, integrating warehouse management systems with customer platforms and US retailers, resulting in striking results in profitability and productivityAwarded Supply Chain Pioneer of the year from the Chamber of Commerce & Partnership Gwinnett @2023 Movers & Makers

Paris Area, France

San Francisco Bay Area

Directly manage the supply chain team & sales operations for US, Canada, and Latin America business; $200 M business volume, 700 Containers in, 100k orders & 3M units shipped to major retail partners (BestBuy, Walmart, Target, Apple, Amazon) and DTC (Parrot.com & Marketplaces). Conduct the change of 3PL logistics service provider for warehousing & distribution of Parrot Drones products in Americas. No disruption to business, minimal end-user impact, optimal ROI with $1M savings.Turn Parrot reverse logistics in a profit center. Negotiate strategic partnership to manage, refurb and sale online retailer’s stock balance Returns. $2M business volume in 2017.Developed and led the launch of the ecommerce platform, Parrot.com. Aligned previous logistic provider and carriers capabilities to leverage volume and cost control. Liaised with internal stakeholders to implement payment tools, tax management system and fraud control and fully integrate flow of information between the different platforms.Set up EDI to electronically trade orders, invoice & shipping notifications with US top retailers; Costco, Sam’s Club, Target, Wal-Mart, Amazon, BestBuy.Lead reporting on operations metrics ensuring compliance with corporate guidelines and directives.Perform process analysis, specify and design innovative logistics solutions to deliver the best customer experience for all sales channels; distribution, retail, B2B & B2C. Improve month-end & quarterly closing process with better inventory control tools.Play key role in supporting new product launched including Parrot Bebop Drone in Target front cover 2015 holiday’s catalogue; 100k units shipped direct to 1800 stores and distribution center, $35M business volume.Redefine the inbound logistics flow of products into Americas region for better cost-service optimization.Provide local market input back to HQ to align products specifications to meet the needs of US customers

Paris Area, France

Developed a portal to provide real time access to customers for order status, tracking notification, shipping documentation and facilitate return request.Set up EDI to electronically trade orders, invoices & shipping notifications with Amazon to sell in 5 European countries.Trained and supported over 30 SAP users of the logistics department; training, best practice, system evolution.Specified and developed with IT CRM applications for hotline and sales & administration teams. Directly improved customer experience with better management of B2B & B2C customers’ requests. Led multiple logistics improvement projects with internal stakeholders, Parrot’s 3PL logistics service providers and vendors in Europe, APAC & Americas. Conducted implementations of 2 new logistics service providers in France and USA.Participated in the launch of the ecommerce platform parrot.com in the 5 major European countries. Owned strategic operations analysis to modernized logistics processes and fit Ecommerce requirements.Set up EDI with Parrot’s APAC suppliersDeveloped key performance indicators to monitor warehousing and distribution activities of the 3PL

Paris Area, France

Procured long lead time electronic components from APAC suppliers to manufacture on time Parrot PCBsPiloted the 3PL Logistics service provider to execute the daily production plan to pick/pack/ship customer orders on time.Improved logistics production processes. Set up real time planning to increased productivity and visibility.

Paris Area, France

Managed procurement of semi-assembled electronics components and manufacturing line to produce flight calculators to meet Airbus, Bombardier & Dassault Aviation demand. Management of 2 line operators.Improved treatment of non-quality flow with more efficient traceability

Master In Logistics & Industrial Organization

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

Technology University Degree In Business Administration & Logistics, Business Administration, Management And Operations

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