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April Talent Newsletter
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Top Supply Chain Talent April 2024

Author

Friddy Hoegener

Published

05 April 2024

Top Talent On the Market

Vice President of Strategy:

  • Bachelor in Supply Chain Management
  • 10 years of experience in purchasing/planning, program management, business development, and strategic partnerships
  • Notable achievements: launched customer program that drove $50 million in utilizing a direct-to-store model; spearheaded executive-level strategies - resulting in $10 million growth in revenue
  • Nashville-based, seeking a local senior leader position in program management, business development, or supply chain planning

Purchasing Manager:

  • Bachelor of Science
  • 15 years of purchasing experience in retail, restaurant, and FF&E production
  • Notable Achievements: researched and implemented a new GPO to improve access and buying power, spearheaded cost savings initiatives, which resulted in $250,000-$500,000 savings per year
  • Jacksonville, FL based, seeking an opportunity within the state to continue her managerial responsibilities with a company that promotes internal growth.

Senior Procurement Analyst:

  • Bachelors in Business Administration, Information Management and Accounting; Masters in Applied Data Science
  • 7 years of procurement and data analytics experience in the aerospace industry
  • Strengths include expertise in Python, SQL, Oracle, Java, Tableau, and Excel
  • Dallas-based, in the 7th year of his first employer, ready to explore local opportunities.

Head of Procurement/CPO:

  • 25 years of Experience
  • Area of Expertise - Pharmaceuticals/Pharmaceutical MFG
  • Delivered US$ +400.00 Million financial impact (Budget/Bottom Line savings, Working Capital Improvement and Process Streamline) across different industries (Life Sciences, Personal & Beauty Care, Household Care, Services), and different raw materials and services through solid partnerships with internal stakeholders and 3rd party external providers.
  • Worked with >$1 Billion Spend Annually
  • BBA + 5 Leadership/Supply Chain Certifications
  • Local to Atlanta, open to hybrid or Remote

Supply Chain/Product Manager:

  • 8 years of experience
  • Area of expertise - Retail Clothing
  • Report sourcing information for 70+ global vendors to upper management, including soft costs channel (Retail and Outlet)
  • Place bulk production orders for Leather, Fabric, and Trim for all ready-to-wear products
  • MIS Degree
  • Looking for Remote or Hybrid, preferably remote

Buyer:

  • 3 years of Procurement experience
  • Area of Expertise - Technical and Machinery Purchasing
  • Process 50+ purchase orders daily, comprised of of various company products and promptly complete change orders to maintain order-flow
  • Negotiated 3% cost reduction of all mechanical commodities with longstanding vendor
  • Located in Atlanta, open to onsite, hybrid, or remote

 

Author

Friddy Hoegener

Date

05 April 2024

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