Marketing Brand Manager

• Mar 2022 - Present

Contract Manufacturing Project & Production Manager

• Sep 2021 - Mar 2022

As a representative of JTI, working on the implementation and development of contract manufacturing, based out of Greensboro, North Carolina. As a representative of JTI, working on the implementation and development of contract manufacturing, based out of Greensboro, North Carolina.

Factory Planning Manager

• Jan 2020 - Aug 2021

Factory Procurement Manager

• Mar 2018 - Jan 2020

Raw Materials Planning, Purchasing and Procurement Manager

• Sep 2013 - Feb 2018

Principal role:Reporting to Factory Purchasing Lead, managing commercial business on the purchases of raw materials, including and not limited to planning, procurement, inventory management & control on items used in factory production. Additionally, holding the role of the point-of-contact between factory and marketing on new initiatives in regards to raw materials. Leading and developing a team of procurement specialists and an inventory supervisor, for a total of 3 direct and 5 indirect reports under my responsibility.

Planning Director

• Apr 2010 - Sep 2013

Principal role: Reporting to CEO, responsible for all supply chain planning, and inventory management practices for a retail company with annual sales of $45 million and 55 store locations, leading a team of 5 planners, in the development and execution of business and merchandise strategies.

Planning & Allocation Supervisor

• Jan 2009 - Mar 2010

Principal role: Reporting to Director of Purchasing, Planning & Allocation, responsible for inventory planning and distribution practices, leading a team of 4 employees in Planning & Allocation department, and playing a supportive role to the Purchasing, Logistics and Store Operations departments.

Merchandise Planner

• Sep 2007 - Dec 2008

Principal role: Reporting to Director of Purchasing, Planning & Allocation, responsible for complete merchandise planning on a chain and category basis and playing a supportive role to 8 employees in Purchasing and Allocation teams.

Chief Accountant / Financial Analyst

• Jan 2001 - Aug 2007

Principal role: Reporting to Comptroller, leading the accounting team in planning accounting cycle, supervising day-to-day activities and managing communications with other departments. Supervising finance team of 2 employees and playing supportive role to 6 other accounting employees. Principal role: Reporting to Comptroller, leading the accounting team in planning accounting cycle, supervising day-to-day activities and managing communications with other departments. Supervising finance team of 2 employees and playing supportive role to 6 other accounting employees.

Financial Analyst

• Jan 2000 - Dec 2000

Bookkeeper

• Oct 1997 - Dec 1999

Accomplishments: •Implementation and roll-out of POS system migration Accomplishments: •Implementation and roll-out of POS system migration