Barbara G.

Barbara G. has extensive work experience in supply chain management and demand planning roles. Barbara is currently working at Fluidra North America as the Director of Logistics Contracts and Demand Management, where they are responsible for evolving the S&OP process, integrating forecast processes, and overseeing logistics contracts. Prior to this role, Barbara served as the Senior Supply Chain Manager at Fluidra, where they improved processes across various teams and integrated other business units. Before joining Fluidra, Barbara worked at Zodiac Pool Systems as a Senior Demand Analyst, ResMed as a Demand Analyst, and Teleflex Medical in various roles, including SAP Demand Planning Manager and Purchasing Manager/Demand Planner. Barbara has strong expertise in demand forecasting, inventory management, and supply chain optimization. Barbara's work experience spans over 20 years and demonstrates their ability to drive effective production and material plans, improve demand clarity, and optimize supply chain effectiveness.

Barbara G. obtained a Bachelor's degree in Business Management from the University of Phoenix, AXIA, from 2012 to 2013. Prior to that, they obtained an Associate of Arts (AA) in Business Foundations from the same institution from 2010 to 2012. In 1977 to 1979, Barbara attended UCLA, studying Nursing. Barbara also holds various certifications including Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) from ASCM San Diego Chapter in 2023, and Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) from APICS and ASCM San Diego Chapter in 2022 and 2021 respectively. Additionally, they have completed several online courses and training programs related to virtual meetings, leadership, and cultural competence from LinkedIn Learning. Barbara also obtained a USMCA Level 1 certification from Global Training Center in 2022.