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No longer available 12/2006

Logistics Management
Los Angeles

EXPERIENCE

Experienced logistics and inventory specialist with proven track record working with customers, sales, IS, and logistics management to reduce inventory costs, maximize order profiles and maximize operational efficiencies. Years of progressive experience at Masterfoods, a division of Mars, Inc., one of the world's largest CPG firms. International experience. Fluent in Spanish.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Lead for the VMI team, developing analysts’ skills and knowledge to implement best business practices. Managed customer inventory for Tier One account valued at more than $100 million in sales with 750 SKUs utilizing the IBM VMI software and implement operational efficiency program. Maintained customer service level of 99.8 percent case fill while reducing inventory costs and maximizing order profile. Assisted the Demand Planning and Operation Planning group with product allocation and customer prioritization, collaborated with Sales to improve promotional and open stock forecasting, and measured customer performance versus forecasts to align processes and budget with customer’s needs.

RECENT POSITIONS

Vendor Managed Inventory Lead
Masterfoods USA, 2004-present

International Customer Logistics Specialist
Masterfoods USA, 2002-2004

Customer Logistics Service Representative/Project Lead
Masterfoods USA, 1999-2002

EDUCATION

MBA, USC Marshall School of Business
BA, Biology and Spanish, Clark University

PERSONAL

"I am dedicated to my family and career and try to maintain a healthy balance between the two. I enjoy running and am currently training for my first marathon fundraising for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Part of my activities include volunteering to mentor current undergraduate students to help them transition into the working world."

IN HER OWN WORDS


"I am searching for a strategic role within the supply chain such as logistics, inventory management, and/or forecasting, to apply the knowledge gained throughout my past work experience. I have a strong perception for process improvement and can easily find efficiencies throughout the supply value chain. My experience also includes numerous cross-functional project teams to increase efficiencies within the operation of the business, such as process improvement, establishing compliance guidelines and systems implementations."

CPGJOBLIST APPRAISAL


"Doris has strong analytical skills that have helped her solve critical business issues and reduce costs. Her teamwork and dedication are evident through her participation in various projects. Past accomplishments include reducing the deduction clearing process from two hours to less than thirty minutes, validating unsaleable pricing credits for the entire business product offerings thus elimination unwarranted credits, and establishing process compliance reports for management."

Posted 9/5/06 by CPGjoblist. Contact Michael Carrillo for a free referral to this candidate, (626) 535-0143.

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