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Phone: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE Email: EMAIL AVAILABLEObjectiveResults-driven and highly experienced supply chain professional with over 20 years of success in manufacturing, procurement, planning, inventory management, and warehouse operations. Seeking a challenging and leadership role in a dynamic organization to leverage extensive experience and expertise to optimize supply chain operations, drive efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall productivity. Committed to utilizing strong strategic thinking, negotiation skills, and cross-functional collaboration abilities to deliver tangible results and contribute to the company's success in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.SkillsSupplier Evaluation and NegotiationGovernment Contracts FAR/DFARsProficiency in relevant software applications: Microsoft, SAP, Oracle, JD EdwardsStrategic Sourcing and Cost ReductionISO 9001 ExperienceVendor Relationship ManagementMarket Research and Supplier IdentificationInventory Management:Demand Forecasting and PlanningInventory Optimization and ControlSupply Chain CoordinationJust-in-Time (JIT) and Lean MethodologiesInventory Analysis and ReportingData Analysis and Reporting:Advanced Excel Skills (e.g., VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables)Data Modeling and AnalysisReporting and Presentation SkillsKnowledge of Data Analysis Tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving AbilitiesLogistics and Transportation ManagementSupply Chain Coordination and OptimizationSupply Chain Risk ManagementCross-Functional CollaborationKnowledge of Supply Chain Software (e.g., ERP, MRP Systems)Sales and Negotiation SkillsMarket Research and AnalysisRelationship Building and NetworkingProposal and Contract DevelopmentCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Communication and CollaborationStrong Verbal and Written Communication SkillsAbility to Work Effectively in Cross-Functional TeamsPresentation and Public Speaking SkillsConflict Resolution and Critical Thinking SkillsKnowledge of Procurement Best PracticesUnderstanding of Customs Regulations and ComplianceFamiliarity with Inventory Management SystemsExperienceSupply Chain Specialist GardnerDenver, Sedalia, MO 04/2021 01/2023Monitored and procured items based on daily demand.Analyzed requisitions to determine quantity, specifications, and delivery requirements.Issued purchase orders to suppliers and expedited deliveries to meet critical requirements.Evaluated supplier performance and developed improvement action plans.Led cross-functional coordination to address material supply shortages and quality issues.On-boarded new suppliers to achieve business metrics related to quality, on-time delivery, and productivity.Managed RFQ and negotiation process for new parts and parts outside the scope of global corporate contracts.Resolved GRIR holds/discrepancies.Buyer/Planner/Process Improvement Engineer ABB, Jefferson City, MO 03/201609/2020Conducted market research and negotiated with potential suppliers.Monitored inventory levels and ensured timely delivery of goods.Collaborated with internal teams to determine procurement needs.Process Improvement Engineer:Evaluated existing manufacturing processes and identified areas for improvement.Conducted time studies and analyzed process data for cycle time reduction and improved throughput.Implemented strategies to enhance process efficiency and eliminate waste using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.Government Contracts/Business Development Manager Elite Custom Uniforms, Licking, MO 04/2013 - 03/2016Identified and pursued new business opportunities with government agencies.Conducted market research and analysis to identify potential clients and contracts.Developed and maintained relationships with government agencies, prime contractors, and industry partners.Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop winning strategies and proposals.Managed the development of compelling and compliant proposals in response to government solicitations.Contract Labor Strategic Staffing, Shawnee, KS 09/2009 02/2013Companies I worked for as Contract Labor:Selex Sys (Production Planner):Coordinated and optimized production schedules, collaborated with cross-functional teams, and managed inventory levels to achieve production targets.Thermo-Fisher (Customs Compliance Specialist):Ensured compliance with customs regulations and international trade laws, classified and documented products, and provided guidance on import/export requirements.Managed inventory levels conducted demand forecasting and planning, and developed inventory replenishment plans.Analyzed inventory data and implemented inventory control policies to minimize costs and prevent losses.Collaborated with suppliers to manage lead times and delivery schedules.Manager Planning/Logistics Phoenix Packaging, Kansas City, MO 02/2003 09/2006Developed and implemented supply chain strategies and plans.Forecasted demand and coordinated with internal teams and suppliers to optimize inventory levels.Monitored supply chain performance metrics and managed inbound/outbound coordination operations.Senior Planner Fab-Tech, Lees Summit, MO 09/2000 01/2003Developed and implemented production plans and schedules.Monitored production performance, allocated resources effectively, and coordinated with maintenance teams.Conducted inventory analysis to minimize inventory.Planning Administrator/Buyer Access Industries, Grandview, MO 10/1998 08/2000Managed purchase orders and monitored inventory levels.Assisted in implementing inventory control measures.Regional Materials Planner/Buyer Output Technologies, Kansas City, MO 10/1996 10/1998Analyzed production schedules and sales forecasts to determine material requirements.Planned and coordinated timely procurement of materials.Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers.Senior Materials/Production Planner-Buyer Leach Intl, Buena Park, CA 12/1982 08/1996Analyzed production schedules and customer orders to determine material requirements.Coordinated with production teams, engineering, and sales representatives.Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers.EducationLiberal Arts, Crowder College, Neosho, MOBusiness Management, Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, CABusiness Administration, Coastline College, Costa Mesa, CACertificationsCertified Production & Inventory Management (CPIM)Statistical/Process Control (S.P.C.)Inventory Quality Ratio (I.Q.R.)Total Quality Management (T.Q.M.)World-Class Manufacturing (WCM) Lean Manufacturing |
