Experience

Atlantic Natural Foods

• United States
• Food Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Supply Chain Manager

  • Jun 2021 - Present

  Atlantic Natural Foods produces plant based foods for the vegetarian and vegan markets. Procurement and Production Scheduling for the Nashville, NC manufacturing plant. Design, implementation, and daily use of the Demand Planning and MRP modules of Oracle NetSuite ERP. Atlantic Natural Foods produces plant based foods for the vegetarian and vegan markets. Procurement and Production Scheduling for the Nashville, NC manufacturing plant. Design, implementation, and daily use of the Demand Planning and MRP modules of Oracle NetSuite ERP.



YMCA of the Triangle

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Certified Personal Trainer

  • Mar 2019 - Present

  American Council on Exercise Certified Personal Trainer assisting clients in meeting their fitness goals. I also am a Wellness Coach working in the Fitness Center mainly evenings and weekends. American Council on Exercise Certified Personal Trainer assisting clients in meeting their fitness goals. I also am a Wellness Coach working in the Fitness Center mainly evenings and weekends.



Noel Group Companies Nomaco and Nomacorc

• Zebulon, NC

• Supply Chain Manager

  • Aug 2007 - Jun 2019

  Nomacorc manufactures wine corks for the wine industry. The company uses LDPE resins for the product and being agriculturally based operates via food industry practices. There are manufacturing plants in North Carolina, China, Belgium, and Argentina. I then transferred to Nomaco, Inc. which produces extruded foam products with LDPE resins for the construction, automotive, and consumer Responsibilities include the purchasing of raw materials, MRO supplies, services, and capital equipment for the manufacturing plant. Use of Microsoft Dynamics and Infor XA (MAPICS) to plan and purchase parts that meet quality needs a the lowest possible cost. Create and maintain supplier scorecards. Manage cycle count and inventory control processes. Supervision of the Buyer/Planner and Warehouse Supervisor. Show less



Wyandot, Inc

• Marion, OH

• Supply Chain Manager

  • Oct 1998 - Jul 2007

  Wyandot is a mid-size food manufacturer serving retail and contract manufacturing customers in the domestic and international markets. I focused on purchasing forecasts, use and update of the Prism ERP system, inventory control, and the goal of zero stock outs for the manufacturing facilities. Responsibilities included supplier sourcing and certification, subcontracting and 3PL searches, implementation, and support. Commodity procurement via forward contracting, financial options, and the futures market. Meeting of purchasing financial and inventory goals. Use of the Prism ERP system for purchasing, forecasting, inventory control, and cycle counts. Show less



Rain Bird Lawn Sprinkler Manufacturing Company

• Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

• Materials Manager

  • Dec 1992 - Oct 1998

  Sourcing and procurement for Rain Bird plants in Tijuana, MX. Work with Engineering and Quality teams on supplier development in Mexico. Use of MRP to plan and purchase parts and commodities to support two manufacturing plants via use of BPICS and then conversion to People Soft. Supervision of the Buyer/Planner and Warehouse Supervisor. Import/Export and customs clearing process. Sourcing and procurement for Rain Bird plants in Tijuana, MX. Work with Engineering and Quality teams on supplier development in Mexico. Use of MRP to plan and purchase parts and commodities to support two manufacturing plants via use of BPICS and then conversion to People Soft. Supervision of the Buyer/Planner and Warehouse Supervisor. Import/Export and customs clearing process.