Supply Chain / Product Supply Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of supply chain / product supply. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for general oversight, guidance and integration of multiple areas in the Cargill supply chain such as customer service, demand & supply planning, strategic sourcing/procurement via Risk Management and Sourcing team (RMS), warehousing, inventory management, and transportation & logistics.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Experience in Supply Chain and Transportation
• Experience from Manufacturing and/or Operations Management
• Experience from Project management, Process management, Change management and Risk management
• Product Development experience in High Tech Telecommunications/Networking industry
• Certified Scrum Master/Agile
• SW/cloud and datacenter environment/experience including software as a service (SaaS)
• A Mix of Operations, Software and Architecture experience
• Good understanding of Hardware Development Lifecycle

I am excited to be applying for the position of supply chain / product supply. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for primary market area supply chain point of contact between regional Planning team, Product Line Management, Logistics and Procurement for strategy implementation.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Additional Masters level education in business or sciences strongly preferred
• Lean manufacturing skills strongly preferred in the areas of value stream mapping, single minute exchange of dies, short lead time and small lot manufacturing, and transitioning make-to-stock volume to make-to-order sales
• Professional experience in leading cross-functional strategic tactical/ operational projects
• Working experience in continuous process improvement and project management preferred
• Multi-disciplinary pharma industry experience in international environment
• Influencing, relationship building, and effective facilitation and change management skills
• Able to energize and motivate a team
• Able to illustrate complex issues and to evaluate them critically to navigate a goal-orientated decision process

In response to your job posting for supply chain / product supply, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for purchasing and planning expertise, oversight, and guidance to areas of product development, manufacturing operations, supply chain, and/or field/product quality.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Think, understand and act holistically and outside the box
• BS in Business / Math / Stats / Operations / Engineering or equivalent
• Project/product management experience including financial/cost-benefit analysis
• Champion Standard Work based on lean six sigma principles despite the pressure to deviate, regardless of the direction from which it originates
• Expert deploying transactional lean, manufacturing lean, variation reduction, and design for Six Sigma methodologies
• Proficient with statistical analyses
• SCOR Model and Roadmap process knowledge
• Experience in effectively supervising, managing, coaching, and developing highly skilled professional and technical staff

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the supply chain / product supply position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for extensive supply chain knowledge and subject matter expertise to integrate multiple areas in the Cargill supply chain such as customer service, supply chain planning, strategic sourcing/procurement, plant operations, and transportation & logistics (i.e.order, plan, source, make and deliver).

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Extensive experience in systems analysis, project management, systems development, change management, business process improvement, administration, strategic planning, personnel management, and financial management
• High aptitude with MS Office and the willingness to learn
• Experience with agile software development projects, in lead role helping to deliver User Stories, Test Scenarios, Epics, and the like
• Experience writing and reviewing business, user and non-functional/system level requirements in the form of Use Cases, process flows, and other similar structured documentation
• Comfortable dealing with stakeholders, developers, and architects during facilitated sessions
• Some work experience in supply chain industry preferred
• Some exposure to Agile methodologies would be preferred
• Launched start to finish consumer-facing online/mobile products products/service

Please consider me for the supply chain / product supply opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for strategic Supply Chain (SC) leadership, guidance, and direction to the P-8 Program Mission Systems Integrated Product Team (IPT) and the Supply Chain Contracting (SCC) teams to identify and resolve supply chain issues.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Able to professionally present to steering committees and key stakeholders
• Able to manage a number of work streams simultaneously
• Financial savviness
• Compliance & Regulatory savviness
• Project management and leadership skills, leading & coaching skills are essential
• Respect in different cultures and diversity
• Solution and customer focus
• Good software knowledge (MS Office, Project Management Tools)