Damiana Smith

Manager-Program Manager, Global Supply Chain PMO

Role
Program Manager at Starbucks
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Damiana Smith

Mindful, creative, and team-focused leader with 20 years of results managing the delivery of world-class supply chain, logistics, and distribution responsibilities for several of the world’s top CPG organizations—Starbucks and Amazon.com.Recognized throughout career for analytical strengths and extensive cross-functional expertise in the supply chain field, combined with a knack for motivating teams, developing talent, and creating fun-but-accountable work cultures that accomplish great things. Member of the Association for Supply Chain Management. Areas of expertise include:• Global Supply Chain Management & Inventory Control • Logistics/Distribution Team Hiring, Mentoring & Leadership • Cross-Group Project Management, Influencing & Communication• 3PL Vendor Warehousing & Distribution • Strategic Operations & Replenishment• Ocean / Air / Land Shipping Coordination• Risk Evaluation & Root Cause Analysis• Kaizen & Continuous Improvement • Complex New Product Launch Coordination• Inventory Readiness, SKU Analysis & Replenishment• Tri-Temp Delivery & Refrigerated Cargo • Vendor & Supplier SOP Negotiation/Review Industry background spans an extremely wide range of consumer goods (CPG) categories including Food, Beverage, Retail, Software, Toys, Video Games, Entertainment & Learning Technologies, Mobile Devices, White Label Products, and Branded/Logoed Merchandise.An avid networker, open to all relevant conversations at d••••••••@gmail.com!

Experience

  1. Program Manager

    Starbucks

    Oct 2022 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

Education

  • Eastern Washington University

    Bachelor's degree

Skills

  • Retail
  • Retail Category Management
  • Kaizen
  • Purchasing
  • Process Improvement
  • Stock Management
  • Risk Assessment
  • Supplier Management
  • Demand Planning
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Strategy
  • E-Commerce
  • Management
  • Sop Development
  • Risk Management
  • Inventory Planning
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Supplier Sourcing
  • Leadership
  • Third-Party Logistics (3pl)
  • Supply Chain Operations
  • Merchandising
  • Rebranding
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Product Launch
  • Partner Management
  • Business Requirements
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Vendor Negotiation
  • Supplier Quality
  • Logistics
  • Product Rationalization
  • Capacity Planning
  • Risk Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Mitigation Strategies
  • Readiness
  • Forecasting

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