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EMAIL AVAILABLE PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLELinkedIn Clarkston, MI, Street Address
Purchasing & Global Supply Chain Manager ProfileResult-oriented and accomplished professional with extensive experience in optimizing procurement processes, managing complex supply chains, and driving cost savings for organizations.Proficient in sourcing strategies, vendor negotiations, and supply chain optimization to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and materials. Expert in managing global supply chains, ensuring timely delivery of materials and goods, and optimizing inventory levels. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, developing procurement strategies, and mitigating supply chain risks. Strong analytical skills and commitment to delivering results, enhancing operational efficiency and support organizational goals.Areas of ExpertiseSupply Chain ManagementStrategic SourcingContract NegotiationNew Business DevelopmentCost ReductionBuying & ProcurementStakeholder EngagementCross-functional CollaborationRisk Identification & MitigationRelationship ManagementProcess OptimizationVendor & Supplier ManagementCareer ExperienceMagna Electronics Technology, Inc, Auburn Hills, Michigan, US Oct 2010 PresentGlobal Category ManagerDevelop Approved Supplier Lists (ASL) for relevant commodities, securing global agreements and future strategies. Collaborate globally to leverage "A" items for Advanced Development and customer quotations, aligning strategies with global product roadmaps.Oversaw $100M per year in global commodities, including Optical Assemblies, PCBs, and wire assemblies.Achieved 5-10% Purchase Price Variance (PPV) on assigned commodities worldwide.Contributed to Magna International's global wire harness team.Recognized as Top Talent Program member, ranking among the top 200 out of 15,000 employees.Apr 2008 Oct 2010Independent ContractorProvided consulting services for Asian wire harness source, facilitating new business development. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth execution of projects and deliver excellent customer service. Created and presented sales pitches to potential clients, highlighting organizational advantages. Participated in industry events and networking opportunities to expand professional connections and generate new business leads.Enhanced customer awareness of minority-certified organizations, fostering diversity and inclusion.successfully achieved real estate license in high endAdditional ExperienceCommodity Manager, Magna Donnelly, Holland, Michigan, United StatesManaged global resins commodity encompassing LCDs, PCBA's, passive entry systems, and vehicle lighting applicationsCommodity Buyer, GHSP, Grand Haven, Michigan, United StatesAdministered resins and plastics commodities for NAAO, EAO, and China.Implemented company-wide program, achieving over 30% savings by transitioning to alternative resins.EducationBusiness AdministrationBaker College, United States, In Progress (4 years post high school but kept changing major)Professional DevelopmentVocational Training in Computer Programming, Business AdministrationComputer Programming - 2 Years, TBA Vocational Center, Traverse City, Michigan, United StatesHonors & AwardsRecognized with "Honorable Mention" for the Automotive News Pace Award for contributions to new technology.Inducted into Magna's Top Talent Program in 2016, showcasing excellence in leadership and innovation, and further recognized by Magna International for outstanding achievements. |