dan saraceno

senior materials analyst

About

Experienced Materials Analyst with a demonstrated history of working in the consumer goods industry. Skilled in Supply Chain Optimization, Purchasing, Warehouse Operations, Transportation Management, and Inventory Management. Strong operations professional with a BSBA focused in Supply Chain Management from Duquesne University.

Country

united states

City

allison park

Industry

consumer goods

Skill

supply chain optimization, supply chain, supply chain management, logistics, warehousing, logistics management, 3pl, transportation, warehouse management, materials management, inventory management, transportation management, supply chain operations, purchasing, truckload, inventory control, supply management, sap, process improvement, warehouse operations

Experience

senior materials analyst

matthews international

2017-11 - Present · 8 yrs 11 mos

supply planner - darden direct logistics

armada supply chain solutions

2012-3 - 2014-6 · 2 yrs 4 mos

os and d coordinator - ddl

armada supply chain solutions

2010-7 - 2010-11 · 5 mos

* Provided direct support to various departments in order to resolve financial and inventory discrepancies * Worked with MBM, Sygma, Maines, and Windsor to obtain documentation for reported claims * Created a DDL Deductions file that organized all open deductions, pricing issues, disputed claims, and vendor charge backs to streamline visibility

client services and os and d coordinator - basix

armada supply chain solutions

2009-4 - 2010-7 · 1 yr 4 mos

* Assisted in developing SOP’s for recording and resolving OS&D claims * Collaborated with inventory control managers and customers to resolve shipping failures nationally

sourcing specialist

upmc

2008-1 - 2008-10 · 10 mos

* Offered sourcing support for over 15 hospitals and senior living centers * Maintained strong supplier/buyer relationships by ensuring short lead times, correct cost and quantity

transportation service coordinator - lxp

armada supply chain solutions

2010-11 - 2012-3 · 1 yr 5 mos

* Managed shipments using Lean Logistics TMS for multiple McDonald’s distribution centers through LXP’s DC ownership model * Proactively communicated with McDonald's distribution centers to allow time to react and respond to difficulties in the transportation process * Provided continuous improvement to McDonald’s supply chain by tracking and reporting carrier, supplier, and distribution center issues to the appropriate source * Assisted with national promotion startups by providing timely transportation of promotional products * Negotiated rates with carriers to secure equipment for orders dropped by a previous carrier or orders provided with less than optimal lead time