Adrian Banach
Tempe
Summary
Supply Chain & Operations professional with 3+ years of experience managing global supplier networks and optimizing inventory performance across multi-site manufacturing operations. Proven track record of reducing supplier delinquency by 80% and decreasing parts shortages by 35% through data-driven forecasting, KPI tracking, and cross-functional collaboration. Skilled in SAP, Excel, and Power BI, with a strong analytical mindset and ability to drive process improvements in fast-paced environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Supply Chain Manager
John Deere
Remote / Cary
11.2022 - Current
- Oversaw performance of 250+ suppliers, implementing KPI tracking systems that reduced delinquent orders by 80% within one year
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to forecast demand and optimize inventory levels, reducing parts shortages by 35%
- Managed end-to-end supply flow for 6 manufacturing facilities (2 international, 4 domestic), ensuring continuity of operations
- Analyzed historical usage data to identify trends, enhancing inventory positioning strategies
- Conducted inventory audits, ensuring data accuracy and identifying process improvement opportunities
- Developed and presented reports on inventory performance and supplier metrics, highlighting cost savings for senior leadership
Freight Manager /Freight Forwarder
JCL Logistics
's-Heerenberg, Netherlands
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Managed daily freight operations and logistics for efficient cargo movement.
- Coordinated shipments with carriers to optimize delivery schedules.
- Maintained detailed shipment documentation, achieving >99% compliance with customs regulations
Logistics Consultant /Logistics Coordinator
Andercargo Group
Bejing, China
09.2012 - 09.2015
- Coordinated logistics operations for 50+ clients, including warehousing, packaging, and transportation
- Facilitated communication between clients, suppliers, and logistics teams to ensure smooth operations
- Negotiated contracts with third party providers to ensure quality services at competitive rates.
Education
Bachelor of Science - International Business Administration
Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences
The Netherlands02-2021
Skills
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Inventory forecasting
- Supplier Performance Management
- Logistics Coordination
- KPI analysis
- Process Improvement
- Team collaboration
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Polish
Native/ Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Elementary
Timeline
Supply Chain Manager
John Deere
11.2022 - Current
Freight Manager /Freight Forwarder
JCL Logistics
10.2021 - 04.2022
Logistics Consultant /Logistics Coordinator
Andercargo Group
09.2012 - 09.2015
Bachelor of Science - International Business Administration
Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences