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SUMMARY
Professionally seasoned, highly analytical, and resourceful inventory manager offering significant experience in replenishment, allocation, and planning. Innate ability to identify, resolve, and improve supply chain weaknesses. Diverse background with inventory management systems.
Experience
Replenishment Analyst
Orchard Supply Hardware Stores Corp. - San Jose, California
Responsible for all aspects of inventory management for key organizational departments in a multi-echelon environment, including replenishment, allocation, and planning for 89 locations.
• Improved supply chain efficiency by addressing deficient vendor fill rates.
• Developed spreadsheet model to assist peers in analysis of linked SKU behavior.
Planning Analyst
Gap, Inc. - San Francisco, California
Challenged with increasing profitability in a declining economic environment. Designed preseason financial plans, managed in-season OTB, and developed unit plans for Distribution.
• Increased unit sales on decreased traffic through innovative promotional strategies.
• Maximized profitability by regionalizing previously committed assortments.
Assistant Buyer
24 Hour Fitness USA, Inc. - San Ramon, California
Spearheaded category growth in the absence of department leadership. Managed all aspects of Merchandising, including assortment, space planning, visual merchandising, and marketing.
• Engaged non-traditional products to drive incremental sales and margin growth.
• Managed procurement of private label nutritional product materials and packaging.
Procurement Buyer
Longs Drugs Stores, Inc. - Walnut Creek, California
Managed DC fulfillment of inventory utilizing basic replenishment and strategic sourcing methods. Partnered with Logistics to improve inbound product flow and inventory turns.
• Streamlined communication processes with key suppliers, thus reducing out-of-stocks.
• Piloted department UAT during Retek deployment; Mentored peers during transition.
Education
B.S., Organizational Psychology - California State University East Bay, Hayward, CA
A.S., Business Administration; A.A. Liberal Arts - Los Medanos College, Pittsburg, CA
Technical SkIlls
Manhattan Associates, Retek, Peoplesoft, Lotus 1-2-3, Crystal Reports, MS Office, Apple iWork