Project Manager, Governance Analyst - Jalson International Inc. - Mississauga, ON
(2022-06)
- Successfully initiated, and throughput 203 IT projects over the scale of 3 years to a 100% completion, ranging from single team person 3 day (minimum) to multi-team 10 person 3 month (maximum) project makeups while maintaining an average 97% period budget utilization.
- Constructed a document controls measure as per need, and streamlined intra-team task liaison processes while maintaining project pace as the firm built and demolished adhoc teams to suit each project.
- Managed afterhours weekend, and night shift project reassessments for 7am sharp realignment meetings during project heavy seasons, minimizing delays in information and communications overlays between adhoc teams.
- Successfully tracked and documented all organizational resource certifications and trainings for new on-boards or new service introductions, ensuring timely training, refreshers, and external reviews completed and team members project ready for a rolling 15 team members.
Senior Supply Planner - Toronto Beverages Facility, PepsiCo North America Beverages - Mississauga, ON
(2021-11 - 2022-06)
- Planned Production across 7 Production Lines at PepsiCo's Toronto Beverage Facility accounting for over 100+ SKUs produced on-site and on interdependent lines relying on product from other lines in the building.
- Successfully collaborated with cross-functional teams through production planning and invited all teams on the same page in synchronizing the timing of their individual initiatives through the Production Schedule.
- Spearheaded secondary pack production (Variety Pack Production) at PepsiCo's third-party facilities, from component production to Finished Goods Production Plan to reduce Out-of-Stocks on these secondary packs.
- Championed ongoing collaboration with several Canadian PepsiCo facilities in providing and requesting support for specific products produced at those sites for the Toronto facility and its Market Unit.
Senior Demand Planner - DWD Gatorade, PepsiCo North America Beverages - Mississauga, ON
(2019-11 - 2021-11)
- Championed the role of Demand Planning for a strong & recognized brand through the pandemic, resulting in maintaining a Forecast Accuracy F4 (FAF4) of 1.00 IPY, and delivering an FAF8 of 1.03 IPY to support Supply Planning's 8-week outlook for 2020 while holding a year-end national DP rank of 1 in F1, F4, F8 accuracy, and an overall national rank of 2. For 2021, YTD F4FA stands at 1.13 IPY while delivering YTD FAF8 of 1.11 IPY to support Supply planning's 8-week outlook.
- Spearheaded cross-functional collaboration on forecasting of total 23 Gatorade innovation SKUs, developing and deploying an initial 3-month launch forecast in a span of 2-week cycles.
- Proactively managed cross-functional reporting of sales demand to the sales strategy team resulting in executing on potential misses in volume forecasts by key accounts of a combined 60,000 cases for 2020 full year.