WarPig Logistics

Logistics Consultant

Aptiv

Logistics Manager

Logistics Leader, Americas

Transportation & Logistics Consultant

Econo Move & Storage, Inc.

Provides strategic counsel to senior management, and employees by maximizing efficiency, driving productivity, and application of the company’s Lean Management system. Accepts direction from senior management.
                                            			
o	Provides support in enriching an environment that encourages analysis driven problem solving, critical thinking, and experience in delivering process improvements within the organization. 
o	Implements scheduling and development of Lean implementation strategies with key stakeholders; manages multiple government contracts. 
o	Incorporates value stream mapping to identify waste and inefficiencies in current workflow to arrive at optimal results. 
o	Devises accurate and timely administrative reports, attends meetings; works diligently to resolve any supply chain related issues.

Government Supply Demand Consultant

NewTek

Spearheaded multiple complex manufacturing outsourcing operations for a variety of high visibility cross-functional projects. Constructed informed timely decisions in an independent fashion. Assumed responsibilities and thoroughly communicated to the appropriate stakeholders. 
o	Developed operation and procurement strategies, operating plans and analyzed budgets, departmental goals and objectives. 
o	Formulated a structured procurement strategy, quality, and logistics functions to support product and process excellence; responsible for audit compliance, analyzing stock control, and material control. 

o	Led sourcing efforts for all parts and equipment to include finding suppliers for custom parts, electronics, sheet metal, hardware; forecasted and planned seasonal promotion which resulted in 100% stock.

Operations Manager

Becton Dickenson

Orchestrated challenging acquisition tasks to procure materials and services consistent with specified levels of quality, delivery, and boosted total cost savings for client operations supported by the regional service center located in San Luis Potosi, Mexico.

o	Executed the fulfilment of over 300 purchase orders, delivery confirmation including expediting of materials and services from the supplier to final destination in Mexico. 
o	Delivered high quality, cross culturally competent customer-oriented service within the assigned area of purchases in support of the company’s performance objectives; sourced raw materials, components via SAP system.

Senior Materials Buyer

Collins Aerospace

Oversaw value generation sourcing and profitability improvement initiatives, responsible for the vetting and selection of vendors; assigned 38 vendors. Assessed and managed inventory levels to ensure continuity of supply chain flow for multiple aircraft projects.

o	Responsible for supplier performance monitoring and assessment, optimizing the supply chain playbooks, and working with the delivery assurance team to ensure the timely delivery of components and finished goods. 
o	Directed complex vendors and commodities which included domestic and foreign supplier sourcing (AS9100, ISO 9001). 
o	Devoted to the utilization of lean operation manufacturing systems and process improvement analysis tools such as 5S; utilized SAP modules related to MRP and purchasing for reporting to data analytics, research, and planning functionality. Traveled to various vendors and suppliers (domestic/international). 
o	Leveraged and aggregated spend amongst preferred logistics suppliers.

Senior Associate Procurement Analyst

US Army

Countlessly directed the coordination of consignment trans-loaded from aircraft to vessels. Sourced, researched and managed the distribution of supplies throughout the organization; responsible for the health and welfare of over 118 diverse employees whom achieved measurable results while working in dynamic, high-pressure, time sensitive environments. Served as the Supply Chain point of contact (POC) for all sites regarding government transportation and logistics matters.                                       
o	Expertly tracked and coordinated 257 projects via TMS, to include cargo transfer, heavy-equipment hauling, and material-handling operations; maintained 100% accountability of military equipment valued at $10M, while exceeding the expectations of senior leadership. 
o	Delegated the processing of over 419 highway logistics projects; monitored contract performance to ensure fulfillment with contractual obligations; managed material mobilization and demobilization in area of operations. 

o	Provided technical expertise and mentorship in rail scheduling, rail maintenance, and tactical and strategic rail operations throughout various global locations; tracked 94 railhead missions to seaports up and down the Eastern Seaboard.
o	Engineered, executed, and accurately tracked over 554 material moving projects; utilized SAP to manage stock control. 
o	Generated commodity level strategies for LTL, full truckload, heavy-air, and ocean; freight spend cost reductions over $5M.

Logistics Supply Chain Manager

Accomplished and bilingual Global Logistics Manager with a proactive leadership style, an MBA, and over 16 years of diverse experience spanning military, aerospace, and electric vehicle (EV) industries. Proficient in optimizing end-to-end transportation and logistics operations while ensuring strict adherence to trade compliance regulations. Demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing Supply Chain Methodologies (SCM), driving operational efficiency, and implementing cost-saving initiatives. Adept at managing budgets, overseeing freight forwarder relationships, and navigating complex regulatory frameworks including FAR, DFAR, and ITAR. Skilled in strategic procurement, vendor management, and maintaining certifications such as Lean Six Sigma. Possesses a strong analytical acumen with proficiency in RFx packages (RFQ, RFP, RFB), MRO, RMA, and MOQ. Known for exceptional communication skills and the ability to adapt to dynamic environments, prioritize effectively, and drive impactful results through data-driven decision-making.

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