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A results-oriented business professional with proven abilities in strategic planning, managing projects, improving efficiency of operations, team building and detailing project information to determine effective processes for Operations.  Able to identify areas of strength and weakness and implement company policies, standards, changes in operation, and systems that optimize productivity and bottom line.

Implement strategic plans and oversee operations to advance the objectives of our consulting and sales corporation in the bicycle industry. 

Responsible for:
- Accounts payable and receivables
- Corporate set up
- International Travel
- Scheduling
- Human Resources
- Budgeting
- Trade shows

As Production Planner, I am responsible for forecasting and purchasing approximately 30000 skus of private label dance apparel for a $100M company.   I generate all purchase orders, place and follow all aspects of production through receipt into our warehouse.

As Production Manager, i oversee all production aspects of two. company owned  domestic factories

Production Planner + Manager

As Operations Manager, I am an integral part of all aspects of a $15M manufacturer and wholesaler for licensed wheeled and water toys/sporting goods.  We sell to:  consumer direct, independent bike shops, small and larger sporting good companies, as well as mass.  

I am responsible for, and well versed in the following:  
- Production forecasting from the ground up
- Purchasing - import and domestic
- Production Management
- Logistics - import inbound and domestic and foreign outbound
- All aspects of customs brokerage
- Negotiating pricing for all logistics
- Monitoring margins
- Style set up
- Vendor Set Up
- Vendor Compliance
- EDI
- Order entry and invoicing 
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Chargebacks
- Manage in house warehouse staff and 3PL services
- Manager all aspects of inventory
- Organizing and Streamlining business practices
- Generating reports for Sales and Accounting teams

Operations Manager

Organize the storage and distribution of goods by ensuring the right products are delivered timely and efficiently while meeting cost of goods margin standards through transportation, stock control, warehousing and monitoring the flow of goods.

DISTRIBUTION SUPERVISOR / LOGISTICS CONSULTANT

Responsible for a wide range of inventory management activities including: forecasting, replenishment, scheduling, SKU profitability, SKU rationalization, fill rates, seasonal projections and inventory accuracy.

DISTRIBUTION SUPERVISOR

Establish, develop and direct the production strategy and effectively direct business relationships with suppliers and agents to leverage lower costs to improve gross margin and reduced lead time for on-time delivery.

IMPORT PRODUCTION MANAGER

Manage, direct and coordinate production activities by utilizing knowledge of product, production methods and procedures while ensuring quality, cost targets and delivery dates are met.

Fabrics and Trims buyer for a small technical apparel factory.  Wells & Company produced goods for:  Adidas, Harley Davidson, Hot Chillys, The Northface and others.

FABRICS AND TRIMS BUYER

Started as an Administrative Assistant to Vice President.  Company relocated to Houston, TX.  I was then moved to Assistant Buyer under a non-existent buyer.

Assistant Buyer/Administrative Assistant

Find out detailed information about Tami Darr-Rico, President in Mission Viejo, CA

Tami Darr-Rico: President in Mission Viejo, CA

Tami Darr-Rico

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