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Work History
Education
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Family, outdoor activities, working out
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Brian Croxen

Procurement Agent
San Marcos,CA

Summary

A responsible purchasing position with a dynamic, progressive organization where my Aerospace experience, skills, and education will benefit the company and the clientele served. Willing to travel. Senior Buyer with over 15 years of progressive experience in aerospace. Well-versed in planning and executing daily and special inventory buys. Proficient in purchasing and procurement environments. Expert at supporting businesses with high-quality, reliable goods delivered on consistent schedule. Senior Buyer with over 28 years of progressive aerospace experience. Well-versed in planning and executing daily and special inventory buys. Proficient in purchasing and procurement environments. Expert at supporting businesses with high-quality, reliable goods delivered on consistent schedule.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

AOG Buyer

BOEING COMPANY
1 1996 - Current
  • Reviewing open spares requirements for both Boeing 7 series and McDonnell Douglas heritage aircraft
  • Interface with Suppliers/Manufacturers checking for available stock
  • Send RFQ’s, track and receive quotes
  • Place purchase order based on adequate and effective price competition and always in the best interest of the company
  • AOG buying entails purchasing all aspects of Boeing Spares out of production parts
  • Highly effective in buying all commodities, Non-met, sheet metal, machine, vendor, standard, material and tooling
  • Work closely with internal and external customers such as Procurement, Manufacturing Engineers, Supply Chain and all other product support organizations to ensure a timely resolution of in-service issues for the company product user
  • Ability to manage schedules of supply chain activity between various customers, suppliers, and organizations both internal and external
  • Investigate schedule discrepancies, develop and implement resolution plans to support problems
  • Excellent Administrative and record keeping abilities
  • Skilled in report generation and presentation and update of policy and procedure manuals/documentation
  • Computer literate in, SAP, Access, Excel, Microsoft Word, and industry specific custom software
  • Familiar with engineering documents: Drawing, Engineering Orders, Technical Orders
  • Possess excellent Customer Service
  • Strong communication, interpersonal and problem solving skills
  • Proven ability to successfully interface with, Customers, clients, Supplier Mgmt., Spares Planning, Engineering, MRP, and vendors from diverse social and economic backgrounds.

Logistics Specialist

BOEING COMPANY
01.1996 - 01.2010
  • Team lead for PNA group ensuring timely delivery of parts/products
  • Also worked as tooling coordinator transferring required tooling in support of all Spares Buyers
  • Hard working self-starter who enjoys a challenge and new horizons; team player
  • Able to work in a changing, fast paced environment.

Quality Assurance & Inspection

TUBETRONICS, INC.
01.1991 - 01.1996
  • Buyer/Planner/Estimator/Lead Man/Machine Operator

Education

High School Diploma -

Skills

Supplier Relationship Management

Accreditations

  • Recognition for the 777 PW4000 return to service 2022.
  • Successfully completed all SAP training on time with implementation of SAP 10/2017.
  • Successfully completed the "Purchasing Professional Certification", 2003. Sponsored by Supplier Management, studying procurement process and procedures
  • Team Lead of PNA-South Cell. Primary function is to trouble shoot and coach.
  • Attended Lean Conference in Toronto 10/2008
  • Participated in first 3P Dec. 2005 in Seattle and three more AIW’s since.
  • Numerous travels around the country to customers and suppliers representing Boeing Supplier Management. All keeping in focus with our Supplier Management vision and lead principles.

References

  • Aaron Markowitz, BDS Senior Manager, 256-200-4920
  • Anthony Russo, Boeing SC Manager, 562-797-0996
  • Chris Pritchard, Boeing SM Senior Manager, 562-797-2228
  • John Sidorek, Boeing SM Director, 425-237-2454

Family, outdoor activities, working out

Family is everything as I strive to make every day memorable. 

Timeline

Logistics Specialist

BOEING COMPANY
01.1996 - 01.2010

Quality Assurance & Inspection

TUBETRONICS, INC.
01.1991 - 01.1996

AOG Buyer

BOEING COMPANY
1 1996 - Current

High School Diploma -

Brian CroxenProcurement Agent