Arielle K.

Experience

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  ACE Operations

  Founder

  Aug 2019 - Present

  Operations and Supply Chain Consulting

  • Supply Chain Operations Expert
  • Managing all implementation of new 3PLs including leading RFP processes for new 3PL partners, migrating complete operations between 3PLs, and improving relationships with current 3PL partners.
  • Completing network studies to determine proper fulfillment and transportation footprint, both domestically and internationally.
  • Operational process improvement within organizations including building out proper reporting dashboards, streamlining SOPs, increasing productivity, identifying, and reducing bottlenecks, and optimizing communication within teams and cross-functionally.
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  Away

  Director of Operational Excellence

  Nov 2017 - Oct 2020

  Luggage and travel accessories retailer

  • Oversaw daily operations for US and international fulfillment and transportation operations
  • Led process to open four new 3PL locations
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  Blue Apron

  Operations Manager, Systems and Technology

  Jul 2016 - Oct 2017

  Meal kit company

  • Developed, deployed, and managed operational process improvements for Blue Apron fulfillment centers to optimize costs, streamline process flow, and improve OTIF nationwide.
  • Worked with Product and Engineering teams to scope, develop, and launch internal WMS tools primarily focused on fulfillment receiving, inventory control, and manufacturing. Led teams through software spec process, user acceptance testing, and fulfillment center training, and integration.
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  McMaster-Carr

  Supervisor, Warehouse Operations

  May 2015 - Jul 2016

  Industrial supplies company

  • Coordinated and managed daily operations of receiving and returns department consisting of 50 employees who were responsible for verifying material received from suppliers and sending it to inventory.
  • Solved complex customer order and supplier problems and provided feedback to responsible employees if necessary.