sharon macdonald

supply chain operations manager at elc ventures, the estÃ e lauder companies inc

About

Operations and Supply Chain

Country

united states

City

new york

Industry

cosmetics

Skill

skin care, beauty, cosmetics, product development, procurement, beauty industry, brand development, purchasing, fragrance, project management, packaging, consumer products, pricing, manufacturing, marketing strategy, project planning, personal care, marketing, luxury goods, retail, merchandising, fmcg, negotiation, fashion, product marketing, brand management, product launch, supply chain, cross functional team leadership, supply chain management, packaging design

Experience

global supplier relations manager

estee lauder companies beauty bank

2008-9 - 2011-7 · 2 yrs 11 mos

operations manager

the octopus garden preschool

2000-1 - 2002-6 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Managed daily business operations.

buyer and planner

tigi linea

2002-6 - 2006-3 · 3 yrs 10 mos

Planning and Procurement of Bed Head®, Catwalk® and S-Factor® products. Responsible for the planning and procurement of promotional and open stock items. Placed orders with outside contract manufacturers and ordered components. Coordinated shipments of components to manufacturers to meet timelines. Negotiated terms and pricing with suppliers looking for cost savings opportunities. Managed relationships with domestic and international suppliers. Managed inventory using the Oracle MRP System.

global supply chain manager

the estée lauder companies inc.

2008-9 - 2014-7 · 5 yrs 11 mos

senior buyer, new products launch and promotions

beauticontrol

2006-3 - 2008-9 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Worked with the Product Launch team on new trend concepts, design and development of new products for the skincare, bath & body and color lines. Worked with the Sales Force Motivation team on achievement rewards, incentive programs and GWPs. Sourced items and negotiate pricing by evaluating quotes, services, and quality.