Experience
FDPUSA
Management Consulting
Planning and Procurement
6/2011 - 6/2016
Developed strategic sources for food ingredients, develop and approve the vendor, negotiate the contract, and perform the logistical function to move to market
Ghirardelli Chocolate Company
Corporate Strategy & Development
Director Procurement, Logistics and Customer Service
4/2006 - 2/2009
Directed the Procurement for ingredients and Packaging materials to an International chocolate company. Cocoa beans
Safeway, Inc
Operations
Director Procurement and Logistics
12/1975 - 12/2002
Directed the procurement and distribution of finished goods and indirect materials. Established the distribution network to insure that procurement objectives were met and distribution costs reduced