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Christopher Hoagland

Barrington,RI

Summary

Results-driven Supply Chain Manager with 20+ years of experience in cost reduction and improving materials and services. Skilled in establishing strong relationships with customers, vendors, and suppliers while staying updated on regulations such as EICC, CFSI, RoHS, ITAR, and EAR99. Successfully reduced operating costs by 15% and improved On-time Delivery. Adept at resource allocation, production optimization, and increasing output through a hands-on and dedicated approach. Articulate and professional problem-solver with excellent relationship-building abilities. Expertise in planning and implementing innovative production strategies for business success.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager

Evans Capacitor Company
01.2016 - 01.2021
  • Improved OTD from 85% to 97%
  • Increased yield rate of parts produced to 98%
  • Reduced waste by 10% and reduced costs 10%-20% by selling waste and scrap back to suppliers
  • Made line improvements in production & quality areas
  • Designed new packing container to save time & money
  • Responsible for scheduling and supervision of the day-to-day plant & production activities of COTS parts and multiple R&D projects
  • Interdepartmental communication and relationships.

Supply Chain Manager

Evans Capacitor Company
01.2012 - 01.2016
  • Responsible for the purchasing, production planning, inventory control, and distribution operations of a $15M global company
  • Developed 2nd & 3rd Source suppliers for critical materials, leading to increased fill rates and lowered back orders
  • Oversaw purchasing of materials required to allow for adequate product generation, and ultimately increased revenue
  • Improved Quality Assurance Operations 20% with more in-depth inspections and certification verifications
  • Autonomously and jointly worked to develop strategies and tactics for improving operation efficiencies while advancing service levels, reducing inventory levels, as well as operation costs
  • Established and executed new policies and procedures that streamlined the efficiency of production
  • Restructured Material Supplier contracts annually to save $300k over the last 3 years.

Supply Chain Specialist

Evans Capacitor Company
01.2005 - 01.2012
  • Collect & collate data for inventory & quality control
  • Developed policies for prospective suppliers
  • Supported shipping and logistics
  • Implemented Scrap recycling program to offset future material prices with supplier
  • Able to decrease waste by 14% and sustained results for over 3 years, saving $750,000 over that time until I was promoted.

Inventory Control Clerk

01.2001 - 01.2005
  • Count inventory and submit reports
  • Investigate and find solutions to discrepancies in inventories
  • Inspections.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry

Wheaton College, Norton, MA
Minor: Psychology

Skills

  • Logistics Shipping Software
  • Cost Control
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Supply chain distribution
  • Production Planning
  • Strong leadership abilities
  • Team Development
  • Production Optimization
  • Quality Control
  • Materials Management
  • Quality Inspection
  • Cost Reduction

Awards

  • 2018 SBA Winner: National Subcontractor of the year
  • Lockheed Martin – Preferred Supplier Program – Silver Level
  • Lockheed Martin – Preferred Supplier Program – Platinum Level
  • Raytheon - Preferred Supplier Program – Platinum Level
  • Rockwell Collins - Preferred Supplier Program – Platinum Level

Timeline

Production Manager - Evans Capacitor Company
01.2016 - 01.2021
Supply Chain Manager - Evans Capacitor Company
01.2012 - 01.2016
Supply Chain Specialist - Evans Capacitor Company
01.2005 - 01.2012
Inventory Control Clerk -
01.2001 - 01.2005
Wheaton College - Bachelor of Arts, Chemistry
Christopher Hoagland