Senior manager with strong communication and project management skills. Expert in finance and operations, business modeling, cutting costs, and guiding difficult projects to successful completion. Significant experience in:
• Cost controlling and reporting
• Business plan development and financial forecasting
• Driving cost savings initiatives across large direct purchasing volumes and in operational settings
• Acquisition due diligence
• Post merger integration of major acquisitions
• Project management (software implementations and supply chain process standardization)
• Negotiations with major vendors and landlords (lease renewals)
• Delivery of financial concept training material to non-financial associates
• Internal controls
Specialties: Financial analysis, financial modeling, controlling, logistic network design/optimization, cost reductions, metric development and deployment
Distribution Center Manager @ Responsible for the largest Automotive Aftermarket distribution operation in Bosch North America (135+ associates). Direct the support activities for safety, site security, building/equipment maintenance, and team of internal logistics consulting experts. Ensure that targets are met for quality, safety, productivity and customer delivery. Accountable to North American leadership team for capital planning, cost management and realization of business improvements.
- Project director for major modernization of site and material handling equipment
- Led warehouse recovery after SAP ERP implementation. Improved customer delivery performance from 35.7% to 99.8% in 5-weeks
- Designed and implemented state-of-the art Tableau data visualization platform for performance reporting From January 2014 to Present (2 years) Manager, Logistics Finance & Projects @ From May 2012 to December 2013 (1 year 8 months) Manager, Retail Financial Planning & Analysis @ From May 2011 to May 2012 (1 year 1 month) Greater Atlanta AreaManager, Logistics Finance @ From July 2006 to May 2011 (4 years 11 months) Management Development Program @ From July 2004 to June 2006 (2 years) Operations @ From October 2000 to October 2003 (3 years 1 month)
MS Finance @ University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business From 2003 to 2004 BA @ University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign From 1996 to 2000 Tyler Shaffer is skilled in: Financial Modeling, Cost Reduction Projects, Project Portfolio Management, Acquisition Integration, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Strategic Financial Planning, Supply Chain, Finance, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Corporate Finance, Cost Accounting, Cash Management, Forecasting