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GEORGE ROBINSON JR

Huntsville,AL

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Global Buyer and Procurement Supply Chain Management

ADTRAN INC.
Huntsville, AL
01.2010 - 12.2019
  • Global Purchasing and Supply Chain Management for Adtran Professional Services Division and Direct Procurement Sourcing and Purchasing for Adtran Corporate Manufacturing Operations
  • Indirect Procurement Sourcing and Purchasing for all of Adtran’s Corporate IT networks as well as Adtran Engineering R&D Hardware and Software requirements
  • Global Commodity Manager of Adtran’s Corporate Packaging Requirements for Corrugate items and Polyurethane and Polyethylene Foam Items

Lead Inventory Control Specialist

ADTRAN INC.
Huntsville, AL
01.2007 - 12.2009
  • Lead for Adtran Raw Material Warehouse
  • Successfully managed over 800 Direct and Indirect Procurement Venders on a global scale
  • Supported R&D Engineering Requirements through the entire Adtran global apparatus
  • Achieved a high level of Cost Effectiveness in all areas assigned as a Procurement Agent/Buyer
  • Managed annual domestic and global multi-million purchasing requirements per Adtran ISO regulations: which included working hand in hand with Adtran Global Contract Manufactures
  • Dramatically improved Procurement oversight withing the Adtran Professional Services Division
  • Responsible for Direct Procurement Purchase Orders related to RFQ, RFP for Adtran Raw Material ERP/MRP requirements; recommending MRP Vendors for AVL qualification, Engineer component certification and working hand in hand with Adtran Accounting and Legal Departments performing appropriate supplier background accountability checks
  • Supported Adtran Contract Manufacturers with Direct Turnkey and Indirect Turnkey requirements associated with Adtran work assemblies at various Contract Manufacturers around the globe
  • Aided Engineering Management in Qualifying Preferred Vendors and maintaining the Supplier Performance Rating for the assigned vendors
  • Dual role as both the Procurement Agent and Global Commodity Manager for all of Adtran Packaging requirements
  • Responsible for all in house Engineering designed Corrugate, Polyurethane and Polyethylene foam products
  • Managed Indirect Procurement purchases on a global scale to include North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East
  • Responsible for purchasing all of Adtran’s IT Hardware and Software requirements as well as R&D Engineering required Hardware and Software for Test Labs/Test Beds
  • Managed Purchasing requirements for Adtran Professional Services Division which oversaw the implementation of Adtran Multi Layered Platforms (hardware and software) with customers in 32 different countries
  • Major Carriers included but are not limited to: AT&T, Verizon, Comcast, Mediacom, Telmex and Deutsch Telecom

Quality Control Auditor

20th CENTURY FOX, CINRAM
Huntsville, AL
  • Member of the Quality Control Auditing Team responsible for inspection on the manufacturing floor per 20th Century Fox auditing guidelines
  • Managed auditing requirements for all Pass and No Pass items and reported said Pass and No Pass rates to Management
  • Assisted Management Team in identifying issues related to Failure Rates and initiating proper corrective measures to eliminate them from future production runs

Warehouse Inventory Clerk

CYBEX/AVOCENT
Huntsville, AL
  • General Warehousing duties including Cycle Counting and pulling orders for MRP production
  • Worked as team member in the Shipping and Receiving Department

Timeline

Global Buyer and Procurement Supply Chain Management

ADTRAN INC.
01.2010 - 12.2019

Lead Inventory Control Specialist

ADTRAN INC.
01.2007 - 12.2009

Quality Control Auditor

20th CENTURY FOX, CINRAM

Warehouse Inventory Clerk

CYBEX/AVOCENT

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