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Procurement/Facility Manager

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Motivated professional with over 2 decades of experience and a successful career in Purchasing & Facility Management. Results-driven and dedicated with wide-ranging experience planning and leading operations in manufacturing environments. Track record of developing, evaluating and implementing continuous process improvements to minimize waste and reduce costs while maximizing quality and yield. Established effective quality control and safety programs, encouraging proactive participation across the manufacturing floor. International purchasing in domestic and Asian markets. Successful inventory management, negotiating and contracting decision maker. Creative product line expansion.


Critical Strengths
Lean Manufacturing   Establish Key Supplier Agreements & RFP's   Contract Management   Supply Chain Management   Manage Supplier & Vendor Relationships   Strategic Sourcing   Purchase Indirect Services & Materials   Inventory Control   Secure Cost-Savings with Purchases   Quality Control   Strategic Thinking   Expand Product Line   Inventory & Budget Management   Facility Maintenance   Production Management   Operational Policies   Safety Protocols   Operational Budgets   Staff Development   Complex Problem Solving   Initiative Driven   Kenandy ERP   SAGE System   Critical Thinking   Policy Development

- Globally source all supplies and components for the manufacturing of direct to consumer lawn machinery and garden products, both direct and indirect material and outside services.
- Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contract terms and conditions, and resolve conflicts. Monitor vendor performance and negotiate credits for defective vendor parts
- Operate in a strategic capacity to analyze the supply chain to reduce costs
- Perform value analysis including make vs buy decisions
- Research, develop and implement best practice techniques to measure, drive and achieve goals for on-time delivery, price, quality, and supplier initiatives
- Develop procedures for and fully utilize the business ERP system to ensure timely and efficient processing of production material requirements
- Maintain cycle count programs and ensure perpetual inventory accuracy
- Develop, implement and maintain internal control policies and procedures to control and safeguard inventory
- Maintain the proper inventory levels on all purchased materials and supplies to prevent parts outages that could adversely affect production while at the same time maximizing inventory turns and minimizing obsolescence and freight costs
- Responsible for leading all physical inventories and root cause analysis for findings
- Improve ERP planning and streamline shop floor control
- Evaluate and select information or other technology solutions to improve the tracking and reporting of materials or products distribution, storage, or inventory and process control
- Direct supervision and coaching of two employees, one internationally

- Establish detailed production schedules within the constraints of the manufacturing plan and available resources to maintain proper levels during critical seasons
- Directly supervise and coach up to 32 employees performing manufacturing work and facility maintenance
- Solve problems while producing recovery plans while updating Executive Management of any deviation in the manufacturing plan
- Handle material management including planning of Just In Time Inventory, Consumable Inventory and releases of items purchased with seasonal blanket purchase orders.
- Work with engineering to help develop new products, assembly tooling and methods.
- Update and write new assembly and quality methods to improve end product.
- Constantly apply Lean Principles to manufacturing departments.
- Execute hiring and performance appraisals, train all employees in job safety, procedures and certify forklift drivers.
- Schedule periodic maintenance and acquire supplies for all maintenance operations.

Manufacturing Manager

- Internationally installed lithography equipment in the customer's clean room, following all protocols set forth by the customer.
- Interfaced with the customer to set up schedules for completion and facility demands, while tracking all barriers and delays that occur during the process.
- Optical alignments were performed to assure proper placement and assembly of illumination modules. Electrical and lithography tests were then executed to assure that equipment met or exceeded the specifications set.
- Compiled data package of all testing performed and signed off tool with customer's engineering representative.
- Involved in process improvement team, coming up with better test and assembly procedures and documentation also worked on SPC data collection spreadsheets to help interpret data from testing.
- On call to travel to customer's site on zero notice to troubleshoot equipment as a factory expert.

Senior Install Technician/Customer Service Engineer

- Installed and tested other critical flight control components used on several different rotary wing aircraft.
- Installed other power plant mechanisms such as engines, drive shafts and transmissions on aircraft.
- Performed mechanical and installs on various aircraft using hand and air tools.
- Completed structure per military specifications using repair procedures.
- Use of blueprints and inspection devices required.

Senior Aircraft Flight Controls Mechanic

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