Michael Ehrlich, LSSBB, CMS

Inventory and Protocol Project Manager of life saving clinical drugs. Utilizing IXRS, SAP, JDE and Oracle systems to ensure accurate forecasting and delivery of clinical drug usage for successful clinical trials.

Leads process improvement task forces for leaning out processes of returns/reclamation using DMAIC concepts saving Ancillare in warehousing/storage and inventory fees Helped land two major pharmaceutical customers with global supply chain models with cost reductions, shipping time reductions and regulatory guidance for 20+ Ancillary supplies Works with BD on bids for new business writing proposals utilizing freight self experienced freight models across multiple carriers and 3PLs globally Manage and lead logistics projects ensuring client budgets are in check, regulations are followed, and cost savings are established Work with procurement on establishing new supply chains for ancillary items across clinical trials to ensure FPFV are always met Negotiated cost reductions in freight spend and LOA's by 5-7% across all domestic and international modes, including dim factors

•Monitor US and Irish customs laws and regulations for any changes related to Duty Drawback regulatory that may affect FMC’s filing privileges •Work with programmers and guide them in making changes in the Duty Drawback system as a result of either new product being imported, new blends being created, changes in regulations or even in the case of new business acquisition •Managed Import/Export of raw and finished chemical materials through Ocean, Air, Rail to end customers and other FMC global plants •Create and validate spend reports from Freight Payment system •Primary interface between freight payment companies in the US , Europe and Asia and carriers

Managed a team of 5 logistics specialists to ensure accuracy and timely importing and exporting of medical devices and supplies for clinical trials world wide. Controlled and inventoried warehouse in Japan for clinical studies in Japan and the Pacific Rim Islands Negotiated all logistics vendor contracts for freight and cargo to suit business needs and goals - Implement and manage internal and external freight processes including involvement in contract negotiations. -. Implement and manage freight metrics reporting process. - Provide analyses for planning and evaluation of Strategic Freight Initiatives. -. Implement freight profitability analysis at customer level, product line level, and SKU level. - Implement global freight policy and procedures.

•Input data to run RIQ tests for new business software •Taught employees how to use new software •Checked all rates on shipments before implementation via BDP’s databases using pivot tables to make sure all information is correct before being uploaded into the new software system

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