Beth Bryer

About Beth Bryer

An accomplished supply chain professional with experience developing, leading, and evaluating high performing teams. Self-motivated team player and collaborator with proven track record of meeting or exceeding goals through capital spend reduction and optimizing EBITDA and cash flow. Expertise includes global sourcing, cross cultural communication, workflow optimization, continuous improvement, contract negotiations, trade compliance, supplier management, logistics, and successfully partnering with colleagues, suppliers and staff.

Experience

1. Trade Compliance Manager

   JR Automation

   Dec 2022 — Present · US

   Communicate with all business units globally to streamline export and import processes to ensure common process, procedures, and best practices are shared and implemented as appropriate.Conduct periodic reviews and assessments of customs brokers, freight forwarders, and transportation providers pertaining to import an export regulations.Conduct training and audits of export and import procedures. Ensure HTS classification and country of origin information is accurate and complete for all exports and imports. Maintain and support metrics, routing instructions, export manual, import manual, denied/restricted party screening.Maintain knowledge of ITAR, CTPAT, USMCA, EAR, BIS, CFR19, etc.Perform and document USMCA qualification. Maintain and produce USMCA certificates. Facilitate and assist in the creation of export documents (commercial or proforma invoice, shippers letter of instructions, certificates, etc.), classify material including applicable ECCN to determine required controls, perform jurisdiction review, and submit export license applications as needed.

Education

• Macomb Community College

  Associate of Applied Science, Business Mgt

  1991 — 1998

• Davenport University

  Bachelor of Arts, General Management

  1998 — 2000

Skills

• Strategy
• Supplier Evaluation
• Budgets
• Manufacturing
• Supply Chain
• Supplier Development
• Product Development
• Supply Management
• Negotiation
• Strategic Leadership
• Lean Manufacturing
• Sap Key User
• Sap
• Dependable
• Purchasing
• Production Part Approval Process (Ppap)
• Global Sourcing
• Procurement
• 10-15% Cost Savings Achieved
• Pricing
• Sourcing
• Engineering
• Ppap
• Strong Negotiator
• Apqp
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Forecasting
• Continuous Improvement
• Management
• Program Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Automotive
• Strategic Sourcing