Business Leader Resume
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Hickory, NC
SUMMARY:
Versatile Supply Chain and SAP Professional experienced in leading global supply chain projects. Demonstrated forecasting, supervision, supply chain, engineering, customer service and training skills. Results oriented and skilled in developing and implementing process improvements. Creative problem solver, excellent communicator and possess strong analytical abilities with MBA and Bachelors in Chemical Engineering.
FOCUSED SKILLS:
- Project Management Production Planning and Scheduling Demand and Supply Planning
- Supplier and Vendor Management Lean Manufacturing ERP/MRP System Deployments
- Customer Relations Management Inventory Management Distribution and Logistics
- Product Planning International Operations
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
- SAP ECC 6.0 SAP SCM 6.0 Cognos
- NetWeaver SAP PP Module
- SAP MM SAP SD
- Business Analytics Query Studio SAP IMG Configuration SAP BEx
EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Hickory, NC
Business Leader
Responsibilities:
- Leadership role in SAP deployments in Brazil, Luxemburg, and Texas in PP and MM
- Responsible for business process enhancements as well as SAP development objects
- Global responsibility for SAP enhancement prioritization
- SAP object testing and validation
- Provided advanced training to personnel on SAP in both PP and MM modules
Confidential, St. Louis MO
SAP Team Leader
Responsibilities:
- Led team of I/T Analysts, Business Analysts, and Consultants for the design, blueprint, testing and validation of SAP configuration for diverse business requirements
- Responsible to visit manufacturing and warehousing facilities globally to uncover critical business requirements as well as identify opportunities for current business process improvements
- Led effort of system and business process improvements at Thomasville Furniture
- Responsible for training of users globally on SAP as well as APO in both discrete and repetitive manufacturing environments
Confidential, Kingsport, TN
Supply Chain Supervisor
Responsibilities:
- Project management leader to install and integrate several third party software products into company Business Warehouse and ERP Systems. This permitted the reduction of global inventories and increased the velocity of the supply chain.
- Global ERP system trainer for PP and MM modules of SAP to insure system wide users were skilled in using advanced toolsets.
- Core Team member of numerous 6 Sigma projects to reduce inventory, identify aged or obsolete inventory. Mitigated obsolete and excess inventory resulting in inventory reductions of $9M and carrying cost savings exceeding $1M. Additionally, improved purchasing of critical raw materials used at multiple global sites and determined local or centralized purchasing.
- Provide bi - annual Confidential CPIM and LEAN classes to global supply chain to enhance supply chain knowledge and combined these principles and concepts with technical details of SAP.
- Global SAP support for supply chain organization.
- Global steward of corporate process to identify expired, excess, obsolete and aged inventory to ensure full compliance and GAAP rules.
- Detailed problem solving and support for global supply chain for Production Planning, Sales and Distribution and Materials Management
- Led and directed twelve pricing specialists to ensure company pricing practices were followed permitting high degree of pricing accuracy to both internal and external pricing documents. Complied with and completed annual audits of company’s pricing processes and procedures.
- Responsible for pricing and meeting competitive pricing. Led requests for contract proposal submissions and provided suggestions and recommendations on pricing and contract terms.
- Leadership role in moving company to automatic pricing using ERP systems. Established rules, guidelines and control plans. These efforts reduced the costs associated with manual pricing of each invoice.
- Coordinated the exit of company from two business lines to comply with all sales contracts and blanket orders to maintain orderly market exit. Worked with business units to provide S&OP data.
- Master Production Scheduler for four diverse product lines. Provided input in S&OP meetings and created detailed production, inventory and purchase plans that supported S&OP production plan. Facilitated customer visits and made joint calls on critical customers.
Senior Account Representative
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Negotiated three year contract with third largest customer to provide 80% of PIA to base load new production facility.
- Successfully negotiated four yearly 100% supply contracts with large consumer of company’s acetyl stream to permit sales > 20 MM lbs.
- Obtained Preferred Supplier Status in 1997 at significant coatings customer.
- Introduced and lead efforts to create sales of new polymer intermediate at large coatings customer.
- Managed distributor relationships with multiple locations for each of the big 3 chemical distributor’s increasing sales 19 percent in three years.
