Experience

COAST Products

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• SR. Global Logistics Analyst

  • Sep 2022 - Present

• International Logistics Coordinator

  • Apr 2014 - Sep 2022

  Coast products supplies premium LED lighting products, including top-rated flashlights, headlamps and emergency area lighting, as well as fine-crafted knives to customers worldwide.Responsible for managing International logistics , International orders and Inventory control via 3PL's in Asia, Europe and USA.Major accomplishments:Reorganized ordering and shipping procedures introducing weekly reports giving customers transparency and traceability of ordered goods at all stages of the supply chain.Introduced a Customs Duty Drawback program allowing COAST PRODUCTS to claim back up to 12.5 % value of goods on export orders. Managed RFQ and transition from a 10 year logistics partner , Savings of $100K annually. Achieved 75% reduction in 3PL stored inventory and associated costs Show less



Anixter

• United States
• Wholesale
• 700 & Above Employee

• Export Compliance Coordinator

  • Jan 2013 - Dec 2013

  Leading global supplier of communications and security products, electronic wire and cable, fasteners and other small components with physical presence in 50 countries. Responsible for managing international internal purchasing accounts ,sales order management, inventory control and export supervision of product via US warehouse locations. Major accomplishments: Streamlined purchase order process for International partners. Implemented database of vendor contacts and past quotes for overseas buyers. Successfully transitioned export logistics for designated carrier replacing a 15 year partner. Implemented international shipment consolidation practices for 15 US warehouse locations. Show less



Playboy Enterprises, Inc.

• United States
• Consumer Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• International Coordinator

  • Mar 2006 - Oct 2012

  Global Media and Lifestyle Company with $200 Million in assets. Responsible for international logistics and business coordination with 40 publishing partners worldwide. Major accomplishments: Expanded logistics operations in to 15 new countries in 6 years, incorporating control of Import duties and costs previously performed by International partners. Successfully streamlined logistics operations to reduce total worldwide shipping costs by $300,000 per Annum. Vital member of a five man team which increased International sales by 60% from 2006 till 2012 Successfully launched and managed advertising and editorial databases, increasing ad sales and editorial content use for all US and International Playboy partners. Launched and managed Virtual Newsstand publishing 40 online issues Show less



Metalor Technologies SA

• Switzerland
• Mining
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Senior Logistics/Inventory Supervisor

  • Feb 1993 - Jan 2006

  International Swiss-based group, with subsidiaries in 17 countries. A leading participant in the field of precious metals and advanced materials. Responsible for leading a 10 man logistics and Inventory team, servicing 500 clients and dealing with over 20 suppliers worldwide. Major accomplishments: Developed and implemented International logistical operations whilst the UK subsidiary grew 200% in 13 years Successfully incorporated logistical and Inventory responsibilities from 4 outside companies acquired by takeover. Integrated logistics across all company divisions Implemented SAP logistics/inventory stock control system. Show less