Kiersten Nielsen

Experience

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  Boston Market

  May 2012 - Jan 2016

  Cashier, Server, Carver, Food Prep/Baker

  Learned and thrived in every position offered in the store

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  Chapelure Espresso and Pastry

  Jan 2015 - May 2018

  Barista/Shift Manager

  Barista: Executed food and beverage orders Shift Manager: Trained new employees, tracked inventory as needed, balanced cash register after shifts, and open/closed store

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  East West Industrial Engineering (EWIE Co., Inc.)

  May 2016 - Aug 2016

  Plant Analyst Intern

  - Assisted in development, implementation,and management of metalworking and commodities to support Ford Motor Company as an onsite plant service.-Analyzed tooling supplies and process orders to maintain an efficient flow of inventory. -Interfaced with vendors and Ford in resolving procurement issues.

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  Kellogg Company

  May 2017 - Aug 2017

  Supply Chain Intern

  -Developed new checklist processes to generate efficiency during production downtime to run timely startups, changeovers, and shut downs-Created one-point lessons to develop and showcase best practices for plant equipment usage and sustainability -Engaged in high performing organization/team-Member of successful development team of Pop-Tart Bites, leveraged plant floor experience to determine production needs and cost estimates

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  Kellogg Company

  Jun 2018 - Oct 2023

  Supply planner for Pop-Tart network; Planned production at facilities and managed inventory up until customer order. Worked with key business stakeholders in order to communicate supply risk and provide contingency plans to best service our customers and business Executed plant continuous improvement projects and initiatives in order to drive reliability and build capabilities at the plant.

  • Senior Demand Planner

    Jan 2023 - Oct 2023

  • Supply Planning Manager

    Oct 2021 - Jan 2023

  • Supply Planner II

    Jun 2021 - Oct 2021

  • Project Execution/Supply Chain Rotational Assignment

    Aug 2020 - Jun 2021

  • Supply Planner/Supply Chain Rotational Assignment

    Jun 2019 - Aug 2020

  • Manufacturing Reliability Resource/Supply Chain Rotational Assignment

    Jun 2018 - Jun 2019
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  WK Kellogg Co

  Oct 2023 - now

  • Supply Chain Innovation Project Manager

    Jun 2024 - now

  • Demand Planning Manager

    Oct 2023 - Jun 2024