Supply Chain Manager Resume Wixom, Michigan - Hire IT People

PROFILE:

More than 30 years of manufacturing, safety, inventory management, staff leadership, employee training and procurement experience.
Results - oriented with emphasis on obtaining full utilization of resources to achieve organizational goals and objectives.
Fluent in Oracle Automotive Applications.
Knowledgeable in certification auditing, value-stream mapping, process flow charting, workplace organization and quick changeover methodology.
Strategically coordinate and collaborate with various professionals to maximize performance in facilitating goals and attaining operational excellence.
Highly flexible and able to learn new environments rapidly.
Strong leadership abilities in directing operations in challenging and stressful environments.
Knowledgeable in industrial safety and regulatory compliance.
Have directed manufacturing operations in a UAW environment with 200 personnel across multiple shifts.
Experience in forging, forge tooling manufacturing, machining, and assembly operations.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Wixom, Michigan

Supply Chain Manager

Responsibilities:

Managed the activities of raw materials, indirect materials, and subcontract buyers (6 associates)
Responsible for maintaining all raw material inventory and release to manufacturing (2 associates)
Assisted in the implementation of a new E.R.P. System across the entire business (Sightline)

Confidential, Detroit, Michigan

Senior Buyer

Responsibilities:

Responsible for $170M annual spend for multiple locations with blanket purchase orders
Obtain quotes for both new products and engineering changes with metal market neutrality
Conduct weekly project reviews with suppliers to meet program timing requirements

Confidential, Romeo, Michigan

Production & Material Manager

Responsibilities:

Implemented strategic bank management to improved customer delivery scores from 25% to 98%
Reduced premium freight by over $200,000 through improved scheduling of bottleneck operations
Improved hours per thousand dollars of sales by 15% year over year
Improved EBITA in excess of $1,000,000 year over year

Confidential, Auburn Hills, MI

Material Systems Manager

Responsibilities:

Managed all material and purchasing activities for a prototype job shop operation.
Implemented material tracking systems to boost delivery rates from 65% to 98% within one year.
Eliminated more than $720,000 in external warehousing expenses by bringing physical inventory in-house.
Managed inventory in two different inventory systems (Oracle and Plex).
Conducted 4 Quarterly Inventories with accuracy within 1% of inventory value.
Implemented strategy to utilize Plex Material Requirement Planning (M.R.P.) for all purchasing activities.
Assisted in providing required information to obtain over $200,000 in material cost recoveries

Purchasing Manager

Confidential, Malvern, OH

Responsibilities:

Managed all Indirect Purchasing and General Stores activities for 3 plants.
Achieved cost savings in excess of $150,000 annually for 4 straight years.
Reduced commodity management expenses $840,000 by in-sourcing all procurement of cutting tools.
Changed maintenance commodity expenditure structure to reduce net markup from 12.3% to 8%.
Eliminated more than $34,000 in annual Chemical Management fees.
Negotiated over $100,000 in cost recovery on major equipment repairs.
Implemented Scope of Work requirements for all project quotes, eliminating unanticipated budget variances.

Material Manager

Confidential, Malvern, OH

Responsibilities:

Managed all material activities for an integrated 3 manufacturing plant operation (forgings, machining, and assembly operations).
Identified the required Material Department resources to successfully launch 5 new transmission component machining lines.
Implemented weekly build plan review to improve delivery performance from 80% to 96% over a 3 year period.
Obtained customer purchase orders for weekend work in excess of $100,000 for week 1 schedule additions.
Reduced premium freight by $200,000 annually.

Maintenance Manager

Confidential, Buffalo, NY

Responsibilities:

Coordinated all maintenance activities for 2nd and 3rd shift operations for an axle assembly plant.

Material Manager

Confidential, Tonawanda, NY

Responsibilities: