Pearland, Texas, United States
Logistics and project management professional with over a decade of experience specializing in supply chain, logistics, and transportation. As the Senior Director of the Project Management Office (PMO) at WOW Logistics since October 2021, leads the Project Management team to oversee M&A integrations, new business launches, and continuous improvement initiatives. Focuses on defining project scope, aligning stakeholder expectations, and managing projects across all phases, from inception to stabilization. Collaborates with senior leadership to shape and execute long-term strategies for enterprise growth and operational success. With an emphasis on supply chain management and operational excellence, drives initiatives that create value and enhance business performance across the organization.
Leads the Project Management team within the Project Management Office (PMO) business unit, overseeing all M&A integrations, new business launches (Brownfield/Greenfield), and continuous improvement initiatives across the organization. Responsible for defining project scope, aligning stakeholder expectations, and managing all phases of project execution from inception through stabilization. Serves as a strategic partner to senior leadership, contributing to the development and execution of the long-term roadmap for enterprise growth and operational excellence.
Led the LATAM EPMO and Americas Program Management Office, driving large-scale strategic implementations across Contract Logistics and Transportation, supporting complex, multi-customer operating models and regional growth initiatives.
Led multi-site, highly complex warehousing and transportation management implementations, coordinating cross-program delivery to ensure projects met strategic objectives, timelines, and budgets, while providing senior-level guidance to project teams to drive overall program success.
Led high-complexity project implementations supporting multi-customer operating models, including warehouse start-ups, WMS integrations, and transportation solutions, delivering programs on time and within budget.
Designed and proposed value-added warehousing solutions that improved throughput and operational efficiency; led end-to-end solution design by translating customer requirements into engineered operating models, negotiating commercial terms, and serving as the in-station SME supporting Business Development and customer RFQs.
Assessed and designed product-based solutions to improve operational performance and supply chain efficiency, leading process mapping, current-state analysis, and stakeholder alignment while managing customer RFQs and negotiating contractual terms and rates as part of the end-to-end solution design process.
Led global performance management and quality improvement initiatives for SCS 3PL operations, overseeing performance across three global control towers (Asia, Europe, North America); applied lean methodologies to identify performance gaps, executed enterprise-level process improvements, and developed global KPIs to drive consistent operational excellence.
Collaborated with the management of Freight Optimization Shipping System for Temporary Point of Sale suppliers. Oversaw sourcing, suppliers relations, and processing of purchase orders; generated documentation of supplies. Monitored and ensured that all supplies met company's full requirements in terms of price, delivery, and quality.
Rendered assistance to special logistics projects within the Procurement and Corporate Transportation departments. Handled weekly cost analysis to increase shipments within the Anheuser-Busch System. Provided analytical support for projects, new business opportunities, and proposals; coordinated delivery schedules and other supply chain activities.
Directed a 14-man production team providing major track maintenance on a critical sub-division within the region. Performed relief functions for various maintenance supervisors, and managed 12-14 man maintenance crew performing track inspections, track welds, and heavy track repairs.