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Supply Chain Manager

Logistics, Shipping & Operations

PURCHASING & LOGISTICS MANAGER

(Skincare)
- Managed Sun Bum's supplier with the highest product variations and capabilities: All SPF, tinted, mineral, and signature lip
balms. All of Sun Bum's skincare line, and every variety of face stick we offered as a brand in market.
- Successfully implemented cost reduction processes such as implementing automated packaging at the factory level.
- Managed all New Product Implementations including the new Kid's face stick and Brightening Scrub.
- Visited factories on-site to indicate any bottlenecks in production and areas for improvement.
- Developed and implemented vendor score cards to improve efficiency and meet established KPIs.
- Managed the RFX process including submitting Request for Quotes, Request for Proposals, and Request for Information etc.
- Monitored market intelligence and key trends to make adjustments in production flows and delivery windows.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams (Marketing, Brand, IQR) to ensure goals were aligned.

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER

(Pool Industry)
- Managed Fluidra's largest supplier, contributing to over half of Fluidra's COGs.
- Successfully maintained 90%+ attainment each month across all categories produced by this supplier.
- Developed & implemented 2-year plans based on the supplier's fluctuating capacity and demand for filters, valves, and pumps.
- Managed CAPEX implementation to increase capacity.
- Oversaw and managed the Master Production Schedule.
- Created and presented monthly supply update meetings to the VP of Operations and upper management.

BUYER AND DEMAND PLANNER

-	Manage North America purchasing functions for Bollé, Spy Optic, Bollé Safety, and Serengeti brands
-	Communicate daily with our factories regarding their production timelines, WIP reports, and material availability.
-	Source freight quotes and manage all shipments to our 3PLs in the US, Canada, as well as drop shipments.
-	Manually receive inventory into our Netsuite system, and complete inventory adjustments when needed. 
-	Monitor potential inventory issues caused by delivery dates, and improve the process to ensure availability of top
selling products
-	Create and manage all SKUs for Spy Optic in our Netsuite system.
-	Oversee and train the Junior Buyer

PURCHASING MANAGER

(Footwear)
- Created Product Specification sheets and maintained daily factory communication for over 6 footwear brands.
- Managed early development phases including product assortment, vendor sourcing, and material sourcing for each season and round of development.
- Negotiated pre-costing and develop strategies to meet/exceed margin requirements while maintaining design aesthetic.
- Managed, reviewed, and approved samples throughout all stages - alignment, adoption, development, pre-production,
confirmation, top of production, and wear test phases.
- Oversaw style maintenance including creating style numbers, names, costing, vendor details, etc. in our ERP system.

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR

- Managed the business aspects of my Father's custom wood working company while he underwent chemotherapy & radiation
- Utilized QuickBooks to generate estimates, quotes, and invoices.
- Answered all customer inquiries regarding quotes on large construction projects.

OFFICE MANAGER

(Apparel)
- Managed the production of Roark Revival, O'Neill Men & Boys AXS, Metal Mulisha, FMF, etc.
- Oversaw all daily communication with international and domestic vendors from order placement to product receipt inhouse.
- Communicated daily with internal departments: Merchandising, Technical design, Sales, Sales Support, Distribution, etc.
- Issued purchase orders to vendors, managed and approved all samples from pre-production to top of production.
- Maintained WIP reports.
- Managed testing of all products to ensure products are in line with company policies, procedures, and compliance standards.
- Managed and trained a Production Assistant daily.

PRODUCTION MANAGER

(Apparel - Cyclewear)
- Managed all overseas production for Canari Cyclewear and Shebeest
- Worked with the CEO, CFO, Production Manager, and Sales team to issue purchase orders, maintain WIP, and ensure good
arrived within our ship window.
- Responsible for daily communication with factories in China, Korea, Japan, Pakistan, etc.
Handled all A/P for the company: wires to overseas factories, payment to domestic vendors, subcontractors, employee
expenses, member distributions, etc.

PURCHASING AND LOGISTICS COORDINATOR

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Taylor Craig: Supply Chain Manager in Oceanside, California