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Myles Causey

Memphis

Summary

Results-driven, adaptable, coachable, experienced supply-chain manager with a highly analytical mindset, passion for innovation, and documented success in hands-on roles. Expert at working in collaboration with cross-functional teams in the development and execution of critical projects, including planning, purchasing, budgets, implementation, process optimization, continuous improvement, P&L management, and workflows. I am a self starter and I'm dedicated to advancing my career into directorship within a highly recognized, employee-centric company.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchasing Manager

Orgill, Inc
11.2022 - Current
  • Developed and implemented procurement strategies to optimize cost savings and supplier performance.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for sourcing improvements and risk mitigation.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff in procurement best practices, promoting knowledge sharing within the team.
  • Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
  • Managed supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of products and services.
  • Used Blue Yonder Demand and Fulfill to authorize and monitor purchase orders and consumables.
  • Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchasing orders.
  • Implemented strategic sourcing initiatives, reducing overall purchasing costs.
  • Optimized inventory levels by implementing demand forecasting techniques and just-in-time purchasing strategies.

Systems Operations Manager

Priority Fulfillment Services
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Worked with departments across the company, including marketing and project management, in developing new ideas, initiatives, products, and services
  • Executed company policies, procedures, and safety standards to ensure the proper cleanliness and safety of the office and equipment
  • Manage enterprise-wide UNIX operations team.
  • Provide desktop support and manage the procurement and distribution of technical assets for regional accounting personnel.
  • Manage the operation of the transmission system in order to maintain a high level of efficiency and safety compliance.
  • Ensure quality training programs are in place and up to date to properly maintain employee development consistent with changing technologies and environment.

Operations Manager

Priority Fulfillment Services
05.2017 - 05.2022
  • Planned and reviewed compensation actions; enforcing policies and procedures.
  • Accomplished warehouse operations human resource objectives by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees.
  • Contributed warehouse operations information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews.
  • Prepared and completed action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; completing audits; identifying trends
  • Controlled inventory levels by conducting physical counts; reconciling with data storage system.
  • Achieved financial objectives by preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
  • Contributed to creating and recommending strategic plans and reviews in order to achieve operational objectives.
  • Implemented operational policies and procedures
  • Ensured all inventory on hand was handled properly in JDE throughout the reconciliation process and month-end closing.
  • Drove continuous improvement through the corridors of Lean management
  • Created, revised and implemented a number of SOPs and demonstrations to optimize in-place processes and reduce waste.
  • Properly managed P&L and increased profit margin by %16 percent in the first fiscal year of employment.

Logistics and Brokerage Revenue Manager

Total Quality Logistics
01.2015 - 02.2017
  • Increase sales revenue by 12%/< each quarter.
  • Developed and sustain relationships with existing customer base, building rapport as a personable and trusted representative
  • Managed a book of business comprised of 41 clients nationwide to include Canada and Mexico
  • Grew book of business 30% in initial 6 months, opening accounts in new territories and closely tracking sales pipeline
  • Key member in strategizing improved email template, increasing department-wide email lead generation 18%
  • Enthusiastically participated in sales training events and conferences to continuously develop skills and gain product knowledge
  • Revamped cold call scripts, quickly boosting departmental lead generation tenfold
  • Selected to organize monthly activities designed to motivate team members, create avenue for mentorships, and provide continuous training

FOH Operations Supervisor

Hard Rock Cafe, Memphis
06.2012 - 11.2014
  • Maintain inventory, reordering and restocking supplies
  • Guide customers through all menus, demonstrating advanced knowledge of specifics
  • Anticipate and address customer needs
  • Coordinate with front-of-house and back-of-house teams to maximize efficiency
  • Deliver exceptional, friendly service
  • Train new servers on expectations and procedures
  • Answer guest inquiries and resolve issues smoothly
  • Receive payment for services and properly handle petty cash
  • Operate POS system to input customer orders
  • Manage opening and closing duties
  • Supervise up to 10 new hires at a time

Education

BBA - Supply Chain Management

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
05-2026

Skills

  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Cost Control
  • Advanced in Microsoft Office
  • 5S and Kaizen Proficient
  • Empathy
  • Problem Resolution
  • Implementation
  • Highly skilled working with any OMS/WMS/TMS, SAP ERP
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Organizational Know-How
  • Self Motivation
  • Purchase order management
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Inventory management and coordination
  • Supply chain management
  • Procurement process improvement
  • Demand Planning and Forecasting

Timeline

Purchasing Manager

Orgill, Inc
11.2022 - Current

Systems Operations Manager

Priority Fulfillment Services
05.2022 - 11.2022

Operations Manager

Priority Fulfillment Services
05.2017 - 05.2022

Logistics and Brokerage Revenue Manager

Total Quality Logistics
01.2015 - 02.2017

FOH Operations Supervisor

Hard Rock Cafe, Memphis
06.2012 - 11.2014

BBA - Supply Chain Management

University of Memphis
Myles Causey