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Elvis Lysonge

Chelmsford

Summary


Driven Supply Chain Specialist with about five years of experience in overseeing compliance, inventory management, customer care measures and logistics control. Team-oriented collaborator and innovator with talent in boosting revenues by creating production and quality checks and protocols. Loyal and dependable team leader with strong background in supply chain coordination.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Chain Specialist

Biolife Plasma Services
01.2024 - Current
  • Discovered most reliable and cost-effective shipping methods by analyzing previous shipment data.
  • Led supply chain improvement efforts through management of carrier relationships, customs activities and international security measures.
  • Analyzed real-time customer histories to identify issues and anomalies before problems occurred.
  • Improved supply chain customer satisfaction ratings through efficient problem resolution.
  • Coordinate weekly shipping logistics for each center and execute shipment releases. Determine shipment sizes based on delivery targets, number of pallets and boat/truck capacity constraints.
  • Track all plasma at off- site storage locations.
  • Schedule ocean container demands with ocean carrier for shipments.
  • Produce customs documents for all ocean shipments.
  • Develop understanding of all relevant Supply Chain processes (SOP’s) to manage day-to-day activities.
  • Supervised quality control and reduced process lags to maximize revenue.
  • Established inventory targets, stock level, and risk mitigation targets and managed flexibility strategy to optimize inventory.
  • Monitored and tracked supplier performance to enforce adherence to quality standards and established timelines.

Clinical Supply Chain Associate

Apellis Pharmaceuticals
06.2020 - 01.2024
  • Supervised ten staff members tasked with handling materials management, planning, purchasing, and customer service duties.
  • Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to improve outputs to meet demand and supply requirements, ensuring inventory integrity targets for finished goods.
  • Established inventory targets, stock level, and risk mitigation targets and managed flexibility strategy to optimize inventory.
  • Address on-site and in-transit temperature excursions.
  • Present quarterly metrics on temperature excursions.
  • Oversee expiry management of clinical trial supplies.
  • Conduct initial triage of clinical product inquiries from trial sites.
  • Train clinical trial sites on proper handling and dosing of investigational products.
  • Documentation and Communication:Directions for Handling & Administration (DHAs)
    Information for Patient Management (IFPs)
    Pharmacy Manuals
  • Training and Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Interface with clinical trial site personnel and answer CRA (Clinical Research Associate) inquiries.
  • Train site personnel and CRAs on company procedures.
  • Develop and refine site-facing supply-related SOPs.
  • Inspection Readiness:
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for temperature excursion management and pharmacy manual oversight.
  • Support inspection readiness efforts across active clinical trials

BusinessAnalyst/Jr.ScrumMaster

Beal Bank Financial Services
04.2012 - 05.2020
  • Interacted with internal customers to understand business needs and translate into requirements and project scope.
  • Designed and developed data pipelines to acquire, clean and process data.
  • Developed complex dashboard and reporting tools to track business performance metrics.
  • Created dashboards to monitor and track key performance indicators.
  • Developed customized reports, summarizing and presenting data in visually appealing format.
  • Developed and maintained data warehouses and data marts to support business operations.
  • Optimized data access and storage to improve performance of analytics systems.
  • Created data models to support decision-making processes.
  • Generated ad-hoc reports to evaluate specific business requirements.
  • Developed data mining algorithms to identify and classify patterns in data.
  • Assisted with creating data cubes and OLAP models to improve data analysis.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to identify business needs and data sources.
  • Analyzed data to identify root causes of problems and recommend corrective actions.
  • Applied agile methodology to shorten cycle time and achieve target margins.
  • Worked closely and listened to team members' feedback to identify issues and resolve conflicts.
  • Streamlined and optimized workflow and communication by implementing Agile frameworks.
  • Monitored and tracked project progress to support timely completion.

Education

MBA - Supply Chain Management

University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Lowell, MA
05-2027

Bachelor of Science - Applied Economics

University of Buea
Cameroon
12-2008

Skills

  • Lean Methodologies
  • Defect Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Supply Chain Coordination
  • Demand planning
  • Warehouse management
  • Supply chain optimization
  • Managing inventory
  • Product lifecycle management
  • Driving continuous improvement
  • Tracking metrics
  • Production scheduling
  • Quality controls

Timeline

Supply Chain Specialist

Biolife Plasma Services
01.2024 - Current

Clinical Supply Chain Associate

Apellis Pharmaceuticals
06.2020 - 01.2024

BusinessAnalyst/Jr.ScrumMaster

Beal Bank Financial Services
04.2012 - 05.2020

MBA - Supply Chain Management

University of Massachusetts, Lowell

Bachelor of Science - Applied Economics

University of Buea
Elvis Lysonge