Lora Manley

Lora Manley

Client Engagement Manager

Cordova, TN
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Overview of Skills & Qualifications

  • Windows, Microsoft Office and database management.
  • Operations Management/Operational Efficiency
  • Purchasing/Procurement
  • Logistics/Transportation
  • Quality Assurance/Quality Control
  • Warehouse Management
  • Customer Service
  • Demand Forecasting/Inventory Control
  • Inventory Management
  • Process Effectiveness
  • Vendor Management
  • Employee Management
  • Problem resolutions
  • Deliveries
  • Equipment Operation
  • Reporting
  • Analytics

Experience

2018 Jan - Present
Client Engagement Manager
Gap Corp / Memphis, TN
  • Responsible for successful management and implementation of Performance Management Data/Reporting solutions, including all aspects of Project and Program Management.
  • Manage internal teams and participate in planning, requirements gathering, design, configuration, testing, deployment and business readiness activities to ensure Project success.
  • Build effective relations with Customer stakeholders, including Executive sponsor to facilitate effective risk and issue resolution.
  • Timely and effective communication to project teams, Customer, and Spencer Tech management on Project status and issues.
  • Acted as a liaison between clients (GAP Corp.), technology, accounting, print services and other business lines within the company.
  • Managed and facilitated communications on all business requests and issues to ensure client programs were operating with maximum efficiency and profitability.
  • Hosted recurrent client status meetings and work sessions as needed for program requirements review; communicated status to the management team.
  • Prepared, maintained and distributed client status reports; both internally and externally.
  • Daily interaction with various levels of management; both internally and externally, providing effective communications with staff level up through senior leadership.
  • Ensured the Project Plan was in sync with the Statement of Work (SOW)
  • Develop and continue business relationships with key clients and their stakeholders by addressing new customer requirements and recommending solutions that optimize value for the customer.
  • Established effective and ongoing client communications.
  • Managed client relations and resolved issues as quickly as possible.
  • Maintained professional and productive relationships with clients.
  • Handled client complaints and sought timely resolutions.
2016 Sep - 2018 Jan
Inventory Management Supervisor
Spencer Technologies / Memphis, TN
  • Prepare and submit inventory control reports to Supervisor.
  • Respond to enquiries regarding products and inventories.
  • Oversee inventory control to ensure optimal inventory levels.
  • Provide direction and assistance to colleagues as needed.
  • Oversee merchandise returns to vendors.
  • Utilize word processing applications and spreadsheets for inventory control documentation.
  • Monitoring and maintaining current inventory levels, ensuring quantities that appear in the system are accurate for planning of purchase, promotions and marketing activities.
  • Ensuring adequate inventory of product in accord with inventory cycle. Coordinates and manages daily physical cycle counts and reconciles if actual counts reports.
  • Preparation of monthly consignment sales report to be submitted to supplier.
2015 Jan - 2016 Jan
Inventory Control Specialist
Spencer Technologies / Memphis, TN
  • Perform inventory control to ensure optimal inventory levels.
  • Maintain inventory reports according to standard documentation and archiving procedures.
  • Count and record merchandise received according to store policies.
2014 Jan - 2015 Jan
Office Coordinator
Spencer Technologies / Memphis, TN
  • Provide administrative support to upper management via drafting documents, scheduling all meetings.
  • Coordinate Company events, holiday parties, birthdays, etc.
  • Sending invoices to Home Office, Greeting Customers/Visitors.
  • Answering all incoming calls and calling all clients to schedule appointments on a daily basis.
  • Organized the filing system and updated client data base.
  • Generating and Submission for all employee time for payroll.
  • Keeping up with all employee documents and information (New Hire Paper Work, Benefit Enrollment Paperwork, PTO, Doctor Notes, etc.)
  • Responsible for ordering all office supplies and maintain all office equipment.
  • Customer Service
  • Create and email return labels to customer and technicians
  • Create New Customer Orders
  • Create RMAs in company system for returns
  • Research errors in shipping, receiving, and inventory
  • Filing claims with FedEx and UPS
  • Provide ALL customers, Project Managers, & Program Managers with urgent short notice
2012 Jan - 2014 Jan
Logistics Director Assistant
Ful Bags/JALP / Memphis, TN
  • Handling all activities requirements, scheduling, ordering, and shipment for all Retail Customers (Best Buy, Target, Walmart, Office Max, Ross, TJ Maxx, etc.).
  • Ensured timely pick up and deliveries of customer orders and shipments.
  • Processed and sent purchase orders and credit memos.
  • Creating Bill of Lading for LTL and Truck Load Shipments.
  • Creating all customer compliance labels.
  • Pricing trucking companies for timely, most cost effective method.

Education

2008
Southwest TN Community College
A.A.S, Accounting
  • Southwest TN Community College

05/2008 A.A.S Accounting

2004
Bolton High School
Diploma
  • Bolton High School

05/2004 Diploma

Skills