Rollins College - Crummer Graduate School of Business

University of Central Florida

WW Demand and Supply Planning at Apple

San Francisco, California, United States

Apple

WW Demand and Supply Planning

- Strategic leader for the transformational roadmap for Planning across Facebook’s Infrastructure Supply Chain.•	Responsible for developing and executing a long-range (3 year) strategy into a time-phased roadmap which drove annual execution and PMO management of more than 10 active projects under a unified portfolio.•	Spearheaded the implementation of Oracle Fusion Demand and Supply Planning modules in conjunction with new internally developed boundary tooling that created the first system capability for Demand Planning and Supply Chain Forecasting for Facebook's Data Center and Network Infrastructure.

Facebook

Strategy Architect - Supply Chain Planning at Facebook

- Supported $2.6B Networking, Network Security and End-To-End Solutions business providing Manufacturing, Engineering, Design, and Supply Chain services to top tier OEMs.•	Crafted executive-level communications for customer EBRs, internal staff meetings, leadership offsite, and cross-functional engagements.•	Partnered with Business leads and Finance to execute the Annual Operations Planning cycle and long-term (3-Year) Strategic Planning for the segment.•	Strategic architect for a transformational, service-based converged infrastructure, IOT and Network systems integration service.•	Owner and leader of go-to-market strategy, technical, engineering and product roadmaps that sought to address $6.5B available market within Network Security.•	Cultivated commercial and strategic partnerships with related eco-system partners (Logistics, warehousing, IT, suppliers, etc) to provide an end-to-end solution from product inception to delivery.

Jabil

Business Unit Director, End-To-End Solutions and Strategy

- Managed team of 20+ direct and 500+ matrix reports across multiple global manufacturing locations and business units responsible for Demand Planning and S&OP on $6B billion in revenue.•	Designed and implemented Demand Driven Supply Network solution that drove an average of 25-40% inventory reduction while increasing on-time delivery to request from 60-70% to 95%+.•	Global Process Owner for S&OP and Demand Planning tools including: statistical forecast alignment, demand waterfall analysis, and strategic buffering programs deployed to 50+ global locations.•	Planning functional leader for start up of Singapore executive office, including partnering with Singaporean Economic Development Council.

Director, Supply Chain - Advanced Planning

Senior Manager, Supply Chain - Advanced Planning

Sector Planning Manager - Emerging Technologies and Growth

Supply Chain Development Manager

- Saved a US based client over $4 million (25%) on global freight forwarding through process improvements and strategic sourcing event.•	Led capital procurement of $1 million in racking and equipment turnkey installation for a clients new distribution center.

Maine Pointe

Senior Consultant - Supply Chain

- Managed consultant teams during an 18-month sourcing initiative with AT Kearney resulting in ~$15 Million in annualized savings on MRO.•	Provided ~400 hours of Lean Six Sigma value-stream design and improvement training.

Gerdau Ameristeel

Management Systems Facilitator

Radixx International

Intern

Meredith Kovarik

Meredith Kovarik