Katherine Tran

Experience

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  Hewlett Packard Enterprise

  May 2015 - Nov 2022

  • Ensured optimal levels of goods to meet supply and demand requirements for a one-billion-dollar annual portfolio (wired networking products) by managing planning and execution teams.• Monitored operational reports, specifically with suppliers, internal business units, commodity, procurement, and demand planning task forces to meet KPI targets.• Developed data-driven analyses to optimize resources, ensured that business plans were translated into financial value, and identified opportunities for improvement. The scope included: business execution processes related to lifecycle planning, order management (including allocation of material, Available to Promise (ATP) / commit processes, business attainment tracking), and inventory control.• Planned the master production schedule (MPS) monthly for a key supplier. This included proposed ocean-air buy plans for The Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.• Led weekly meetings and facilitated discussions with suppliers and internal teams to ensure supply for multiple product lines. This included the analysis of spot buys, expedite charges, capacity, warehouse space, inventory levels and components gaps.• Worked with new product introduction (NPI) and end of sale teams to define strategies, review exposure and budgets, and coordinate with suppliers to execute as planned. • Developed and maintained the business continuity plan for our teams located in Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, United States and China. عرض أقل

  • E&O Inventory manager

    Apr 2020 - Nov 2022

  • Supply Chain Business Analyst and Global Operations Planner for HPE Aruba

    Nov 2015 - Apr 2020

  • Intern Supply Chain Planning

    May 2015 - Nov 2015
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  Microsoft

  Aug 2022 - now

  Program Manager

  Sourcing Program Manager in the Spares and Warranty team for Cloud business