Chris Hofmann
Eastvale,CA
Summary
Results-driven program management professional with a proven track record in successfully leading complex multi-million dollar and multi-site projects within the 3PL and electronics industries. Recognized for strong focus on cross-functional team leadership and ability to drive impactful results. Natural bias for action, ensuring continuous process improvement and adaptability to evolving customer needs. My expertise lies in strategic planning, resource allocation, risk management, and stakeholder engagement, all coupled with exceptional problem-solving skills and decisive execution of project management strategies.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Program Manager - Charter Vertical
COMMUNICATIONS TEST DESIGN INC. (CTDI)
01.2017 - Current
- Senior customer relationship manager & escalation point for Charter Pacific-West Region
- Managed Charter relationship at Director & VP levels
- Responsible for Business Development, Supply Chain, and P/L Oversight
- Oversee Program & KPI Management for6 West Coast Manufacturing facilities with650K SF,600 Employees & $175M Annual Revenue
- Responsible for building start-up, Infrastructure & capital equipment purchasing, management hiring & manufacturing operations management
- Program Management responsibility for major projects including real estate selection, operations lay out, new building launch & staffing, process change, quality and efficiency optimization, and best practices collaboration
- Accomplishments:
- On-time/on-budget launch of4 Manufacturing facilities in6 months
- Saved $250,000 in capital equipment costs by eliminating unnecessary equipment and utilizing surplus equipment in vertical
- Eliminated $150,000 in KPI penalties by driving performance improvements, cosmetic audits, and purchasing delivery for Hold For Parts
- Managed integration of Charter-Time Warner West Coast Operations from Engineering, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing across5 facilities in6 months
- Led Charter Program Management efforts to increase receiving, production, refurb, repair, and pack-out performance by over40%
VMI Program Manager - Sales Operations
BROADCOM
01.2011 - 01.2016
- Manage Broadcom supply chain for Cisco, Sony, and Samsung
- Analyze, and delegate weekly min/max demand changes
- Support Executive team with analytics for QBR and customer escalations
- Review, Negotiate & Execute Consigned Hub Contracts
- Drive collaboration with IT, Warehouse, Customer Service, Legal, Finance, Product Marketing & Sales Ops for KPI & Hub Management
- Accomplishments:
- Managed 250+SKUs in11 Hub locations totaling $320M for PHY, HSIP, Baseband Processor, Blue Tooth, Wi-Fi, and Broadband Product Lines
- Increased Cisco business in consignment from2% to82% of total business
- Helped secure Supplier of the Year Award for Broadcom in2013 from Cisco
- Drove forecast order entry efficiency in Customer Service by70%
Education
Master of Arts - International Relations
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles, CaliforniaBachelor of Arts - Political Science
NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
DeKalb, IllinoisSkills
- Scope management
- Problem-solving skills
- Strategic planning
- Project leadership
- Relationship management
- Change management
- Complex Problem-solving
- Cross-functional team leadership
- Negotiation
- Process improvement
Certification
- Six Sigma Black Belt Certified
- PMP earned2016
Timeline
Sr. Program Manager - Charter Vertical
COMMUNICATIONS TEST DESIGN INC. (CTDI)
01.2017 - Current
VMI Program Manager - Sales Operations
BROADCOM
01.2011 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
- Six Sigma Black Belt Certified
- PMP earned2016
Master of Arts - International Relations
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
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