Craighton Edgar
Supply Chain Management
Katy,TX
Summary
Results-oriented and highly motivated supply chain leader with over 10 years of experience in the industry. Skilled in materials management, project management, logistics, transportation and procurement. Possesses a strong work ethic, promotes a positive and respectful working environment. Track record for achieving goals during dynamic and difficult conditions. Believes change is necessary and embraces a challenge!
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Supply Chain Manager C3 Value Chain
BASF Corporation
8 2022 - Current
- Develop and implement NA Supply Chain Strategy, direct supply chain team and leverage multiple internal and 3rd party service platforms to ensure operational and business success.
- Enable success of our S&OP process, production scheduling, raw material and inventory management, network distribution and 3rd party activities utilizing SAP ERP, OMP Integrated Planning system, Analytical tools, and supplemental informational/transactional systems.
- Identify and implement initiatives aligned with digital roadmap and strategy to improve our process and team effectiveness and efficiency.
- Implemented network distribution optimization strategy to reduce freight and logistics costs resulting in +$16MUSD savings per year.
Supply Chain Manager
BASF Corporation
12.2017 - 08.2022
- Responsible for Leadership of Supply Chain Team (Materials Planning & Distribution, Production Scheduling , Site Logistics & Transportation, Procurement, Demand Planning/S&OP).
- Developed and implemented raw material inventory strategy, reducing inventory by 11% while maintaining service levels.
- Generated $1.4MUSD savings by improving off-spec manufacturing recovery process.
- Reduced freight costs by $450KUSD through optimization of finished product manufacturing locations.
- Led global raw material consignment implementation project, generating savings of $220KUSD through cash contribution and payment terms optimization.
- Reduced bulk load freight spend $105KUSD by maximizing tankers utilization.
Logistics & Supply Chain Manager
BASF Mexicana
Mexico City, Mexico
07.2015 - 12.2017
- Manage Mexico Supply Chain Group (Materials Planning & Scheduling, Demand planning, Transportation & Site Logistics, Contract Manufacturing).
- 19% Total Inventory reduction while maintaining Service Levels.
- Business Unit lead for M&A Project, responsible for developing and integrating newly acquired SC organization.
- Reduced raw material spend by $250KUSD through an XBU initiative to maximize usage of internal products.
- Developed project to substitute disposable with returnable packaging to generate potential savings of $600KUSD.
- Reduced $80KUSD in packaging costs through implementation of totes wash and reuse.
Supply Chain Lead
BASF Mexicana
Altamira, Mexico
07.2013 - 07.2015
- Lead Mexico Supply Chain Team for Engineering Plastics BU (Materials Planning, Scheduling and Distribution).
- Reduced domestic inter-warehouse freight spend by 23% ($104KUSD) through optimization of truck load capacity.
- Improved Aged/Dysfunctional inventory by 70%.
Supply Chain Materials & Marine Planner
Styrolution Mexicana
Altamira, Mexico
06.2011 - 07.2013
- Manage Raw Materials, Packaging Materials and Monomers planning and procurement (611KT, $570MUSD)
- Developed project to optimize usage of raw material liquid bulk tanks, generating 85KUSD savings.
- Developed and implemented monomer safety stock inventory strategy.
Supply Chain Planner
Styrolution Mexicana
09.2010 - 06.2011
Indirect Procurement Intern
BASF Mexicana
10.2009 - 09.2010
Education
Future Leaders Development - undefined
EGADE Business School, ITESM
Mexico City, Mexico 12.2015 - 12.2017
Master Certificate, Global Supply Chain Management - undefined
Eli Broad College of Business, Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 01.2015 - 01.2016
Certified in Production And Inventory Management -
APICS / ASCM
01.2014 - 12.2014
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering & Management
Universidad Anahuac, Campus Tampico
Tampico, Mexico 01.2005 - 12.2010
High School Diploma - undefined
ITESM (Instituto Tecnológico Y De Estudios Superiores De Monterrey)
Altamira, Mexico 01.2001 - 12.2004
Skills
Leadership, Remote Team Management, Strategic Planning
Supply Planning (SP), Production Planning (PP), Demand Planning (DP) and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)
Project Management, Industry 40, Six Sigma
Plant Logistics, Warehouse Management, Transportation
Negotiations & Vendor Management, Procurement, International Commerce
SAP, Excel, Power BI, Rapid Response, OMP
Timeline
Supply Chain Manager
BASF Corporation
12.2017 - 08.2022
Future Leaders Development - undefined
EGADE Business School, ITESM
12.2015 - 12.2017
Logistics & Supply Chain Manager
BASF Mexicana
07.2015 - 12.2017
Master Certificate, Global Supply Chain Management - undefined
Eli Broad College of Business, Michigan State University
01.2015 - 01.2016
Certified in Production And Inventory Management -
APICS / ASCM
01.2014 - 12.2014
Supply Chain Lead
BASF Mexicana
07.2013 - 07.2015
Supply Chain Materials & Marine Planner
Styrolution Mexicana
06.2011 - 07.2013
Supply Chain Planner
Styrolution Mexicana
09.2010 - 06.2011
Indirect Procurement Intern
BASF Mexicana
10.2009 - 09.2010
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering & Management
Universidad Anahuac, Campus Tampico
01.2005 - 12.2010
High School Diploma - undefined
ITESM (Instituto Tecnológico Y De Estudios Superiores De Monterrey)
01.2001 - 12.2004
Supply Chain Manager C3 Value Chain
BASF Corporation
8 2022 - Current
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