Nancy Garcia
About Nancy Garcia
Nancy Garcia is a Production Manager at the American Council on Exercise with a background in supply management and product development.
Current Role at American Council on Exercise
Nancy Garcia serves as the Production Manager at the American Council on Exercise (ACE). She has held this position since 2007. In her role, she monitors and reports the core cost of goods on a monthly basis to the Vice President of Finance & HR. Additionally, she provides project status reports and participates in bi-weekly publications meetings with the Chief Science Officer and the Director of Professional Education.
Previous Experience at Suzy's Zoo Greeting Cards
Prior to her current position, Nancy Garcia worked as a Product Development Coordinator at Suzy's Zoo Greeting Cards from 1997 to 2007. During her ten years in this role, she was involved in various aspects of product development, contributing to the company’s offerings in San Diego, CA.
Education and Certification
Nancy Garcia earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Accounting and Business/Management from San Diego State University, where she studied from 1975 to 1980. In 2015, she completed the Senior Professional in Supply Management (SPSM) Level 1 certification, enhancing her expertise in supply chain management.
Inventory Management and Cost Reduction
In her current role, Nancy manages an inventory valued at $450,000. She has successfully reduced the shippable cost of goods by 15% over the last few years. Her responsibilities also include utilizing persuasive communication skills to negotiate prices and timelines with suppliers, ensuring efficient operations.