Experience

IEWC

• United States
• Wholesale
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Data Governance Manager

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  New Berlin, Wisconsin, United States Responsible for the creation and implementation of the strategy and business processes required to create, maintain, and enhance IEWC’s data which enables the organization to make better informed decisions. Establish a data governance framework and the policies, standards, and procedures that support it. Strong focus on improving master data management processes and establishing mechanisms to ensure data quality and completeness. Also serve in a consultant role to functional teams providing… Show more Responsible for the creation and implementation of the strategy and business processes required to create, maintain, and enhance IEWC’s data which enables the organization to make better informed decisions. Establish a data governance framework and the policies, standards, and procedures that support it. Strong focus on improving master data management processes and establishing mechanisms to ensure data quality and completeness. Also serve in a consultant role to functional teams providing best practices, improved processes and architecture, reporting, data interpretation, and training.

• Business Intelligence Administrator

  • Nov 2021 - Jun 2022

  New Berlin, Wisconsin, United States Senior professional responsible for ongoing development and improving processes and adoption using the BI and MDM platforms enterprise wide. Serve as the Stibo PIM and Every Angle administrator, responsible for partnering with IEWC employees and suppliers to define, build, test, and deploy consistent releases of new enhancements and functionality to improve the effectiveness of our users. In this role I'm part administrator, part analyst and part technical project manager that helps coach and… Show more Senior professional responsible for ongoing development and improving processes and adoption using the BI and MDM platforms enterprise wide. Serve as the Stibo PIM and Every Angle administrator, responsible for partnering with IEWC employees and suppliers to define, build, test, and deploy consistent releases of new enhancements and functionality to improve the effectiveness of our users. In this role I'm part administrator, part analyst and part technical project manager that helps coach and review the work of other team members and helps IEWC solve complex organizational challenges.

• Production Planning Manager

  • May 2019 - Oct 2021

  New Berlin, WI Responsible for the effective utilization and planning of Production/Service assets and Customer fulfillment planning in the IEWC Distribution Center network. Own the relationship between the Sales and Materials Management teams, to ensure Customers are effectively serviced from the right IEWC location. Develop and maintain capacity plans for the DC’s and the services they offer and align Customer orders, inventory and other resources to ensure a high level of Customer service. This… Show more Responsible for the effective utilization and planning of Production/Service assets and Customer fulfillment planning in the IEWC Distribution Center network. Own the relationship between the Sales and Materials Management teams, to ensure Customers are effectively serviced from the right IEWC location. Develop and maintain capacity plans for the DC’s and the services they offer and align Customer orders, inventory and other resources to ensure a high level of Customer service. This involves strategic planning as well as day-to-day monitoring and problem solving, developing and monitoring process indicators and reporting.

• Supply Chain Lead

  • Oct 2016 - Apr 2019

  New Berlin, WI Provide leadership to help drive continuous improvements in people, procedures, systems to optimize product availability at the lowest total landed cost in a multi-location, global distribution environment. •Manage 7 direct reports by providing leadership, coaching, and guidance on daily operations to achieve company goals and improve performance and skills •Encourage two-way communication to promote shared learning. Empower team members to resolve issues by delegating tasks to… Show more Provide leadership to help drive continuous improvements in people, procedures, systems to optimize product availability at the lowest total landed cost in a multi-location, global distribution environment. •Manage 7 direct reports by providing leadership, coaching, and guidance on daily operations to achieve company goals and improve performance and skills •Encourage two-way communication to promote shared learning. Empower team members to resolve issues by delegating tasks to the appropriate level •Develop and implement monthly inventory plans by product line & distribution center to optimize inventory through ROP, MOQ and Safety Stock levels •Lead S&OP process with all Sales divisions to align demand and supply plans with performance metrics •Analyze supply and demand trends to forecast inventory outlook and communicate changes to global functions •Lead the activities of material flow analysis, stock balancing, ordering, vendor returns and product life cycle •Designed & Implemented ABC product classification for Service levels and Safety stock management •Successfully lead company inventory reduction efforts by $8M in 2018 with cross functional team •Analyze aged and excess stock in supply chain and execute redeployment plans by returning product to vendors, other distribution centers or aggressive pricing strategies •Led project management for upgrading business analytics tool called Every Angle for SAP

• Supply Chain Planner Analyst

  • Nov 2013 - Oct 2016

  New Berlin, WI Responsible for assembling data, analyzing performance, identifying problems and developing recommendations which support planning and operations. •Establish material planning strategies in a fast pace dynamic global distribution supply chain to meet customer requirements and grow product market •Analyze customer forecasts, develop and maintain MRP rules through SAP to have the right product at the right location at the right time •Serve as a primary point of contact to… Show more Responsible for assembling data, analyzing performance, identifying problems and developing recommendations which support planning and operations. •Establish material planning strategies in a fast pace dynamic global distribution supply chain to meet customer requirements and grow product market •Analyze customer forecasts, develop and maintain MRP rules through SAP to have the right product at the right location at the right time •Serve as a primary point of contact to plan, coordinate and monitor weekly replenishment transfers to our 18 domestic and international distributor centers •Act as team lead to guide supply chain planners to perform monthly review of planning parameters (Re-order point, Re-order quantities, etc.), to balance inventory objectives •Material Master Auditor – Create extensive Excel Report with many If statement lookups to test the integrity and accuracy of material master data •Worked on many key projects cross functionally between Sales, Logistics, IT, CI, and the Warehouse to help support corporate business objectives, ie. SAP software upgrade and integration, company acquisitions, Green Belt project, new warehouse implementation in SAP •SAP process expert for the materials management department, involved in testing for many projects such as system configuration to optimize planning settings, batch jobs and variants •Process improvements – many projects and efficiency improvements. – Reschedule job, Make For Stock, ATP, Mass PO confirmation, auto purchase req creation •Highly detailed oriented, proficient analytical and communication skills. Use Excel through pivot tables and vlookups to analyze demand trends, inventory position, master data accuracy

• Supply Chain Planner

  • May 2010 - Oct 2013

  New Berlin, WI • Managed procurement of a variety of product groups from order entry to stock receipt • Setup new Material Masters, BOMs, Routings and vendor info records in SAP • Process quotes to support sales by providing product price, availability and current lead-times • Communicated with suppliers to expedite orders to meet and exceed customer demands • Resolved invoice discrepancies, shipping errors, and vendor rejects in a timely manner



Brunswick Corporation

• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Supply Chain Analyst - Buyer/Planner

  • Jul 2009 - Feb 2010

  •Manage 1,000 SKUs and $500K in inventory through MRP systems by purchasing and receiving through suppliers •Expedite orders to distribution centers and production plants to improve fill rate and fill customer orders •Manipulate and analyze data in MS Excel to report out backorders and inventory levels that are used by all members of the Supply Chain team. Also managed various other metrics to report important data critical to business operation such as Supplier On Time Delivery… Show more •Manage 1,000 SKUs and $500K in inventory through MRP systems by purchasing and receiving through suppliers •Expedite orders to distribution centers and production plants to improve fill rate and fill customer orders •Manipulate and analyze data in MS Excel to report out backorders and inventory levels that are used by all members of the Supply Chain team. Also managed various other metrics to report important data critical to business operation such as Supplier On Time Delivery, Aging Back-orders, Open Purchase Orders and Past Due Orders •Fix inventory discrepancies errors between Oracle and Legacy ERP systems and other inventory adjusting in Oracle •Create and update price and quantity of orders in Oracle and cross ship orders where needed •Work with suppliers to communicate shipment arrival dates as well as pricing updates and part availability •File and complete any return claims or credit issues with suppliers. Rectify any other shipment discrepancies •Participate in weekly team meetings and conference calls with suppliers and other Mercury facilities •Support and respond to Marketing & Sales departments to provide availability and lead times Show less