John Egger
Kenmore,WA
Summary
Experienced director (+15YRS) overseeing multiple responsibilities (Purchasing, Sales, Inv Mgt). Well-versed in executing business strategies for positive outcomes. Comprehensive knowledge of market and the adjustments necessary for success. Excellent people skills to drive improvement. A team player always focused on organization advancement.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Director- OEM Operations
Nabtesco Aerospace, Inc.
Kirkland, WA
04.2012 - Current
- Manage $40M/YR spend for multi-sites in support of actuation for 737MAX, 767, 777, 787 programs
- Supplier Strategic Development- Lead recovery efforts to drive suppliers to meet OTD working will all levels.
- Wrote Supply Chain proposals to win 737MAX, 777X (primary flight actuation) while in dual Purch/Sales leadership role for 8years
- Support in win of 2013, 2014, 2016 Boeing 'Supplier of the Year' Award
- Led Negotiation with supply base and developed core contract language
- Transition of 787 HVDC Rack program from our Gifu, Japan to Kirkland, WA facility.
- Reduced domestics logistics costs thru partnership program
- Managed >$50M annual OEM sales during OEM Sales role
- Assumed OEM Sales duties beginning in 2012 thru January 2021 supporting OEM customers; Boeing, Textron (Cessna), Collins Aerospace and Parker Aerospace
- Assumed Bus Dev responsibility Jun 2019- Jan 2020
Supply Chain Manager
Carlisle Interconnect
Tukwila, WA
12.2010 - 01.2012
- Responsible for Purchasing and contracts for dual-facilities (Tukwila WA USA; Dongguan, China) for In Flight Entertainment (IFE) components for Cable assy mfg
- Implemented a long-term cost savings consignment program with distribution
Corp. Commodity Manager
Ducommun Corp. (formerly LaBarge Inc.)
Tulsa, OK
02.2008 - 11.2010
- Strategic dev for interconnect suppliers (Commercial/Military) for 7 company sites
- Created >$200K annual savings thru creation of first ever D38999 Connector Price matrix with Deutsch (now TE) allowing company buyers instant access to best pricing
- Established in plant store for connectors in Joplin, MO production facility
- Development of interplant transfer, kitting, and program mgmt
- Supported bid analysis with competitive pricing.
Purchasing Manager
Brother Industries US
Bartlett, TN
06.2002 - 02.2008
- Responsible for $75M Annual spend, with 80% Asian supply base
- Extensive travel in SE Asia to grow Supply Base for our Shenzhen, China facility
- Responsible for inventory reductions with 25K sq ft reduction in floor space utilization
- Implemented daily 'milk run' for local supply base
- Drafted and implemented ISO 9000/14001 procedures
- Led a cross functional RoHS team and supplier event
- Achieved $2.5M in cost reduction involving Plastic injection, PCB, electronic components suppliers
- Created Supplier Audit/Questionnaire program.
Sr Buyer II/Team Lead Passives
Hughes Network Systems
Germantown, MD
07.1998 - 05.2002
- Buyer of high-volume electronic components for DirecTV set top box production (50,000 units/week)
- Identified and led the orchestration of $2.6M annual cost reduction on >1B passive components during the 1999-2000 tantalum allocation thru redesign efforts
Education
Bachelor of Arts- History -
Texas A&M University
College Station, TXSkills
- Procurement management
- Global Supply Chain (Asia/Europe/Americas)
- Contract negotiations
- Inventory management/reduction
- Continuous Improvement
- OEM Operations Sales/Business Development with Aviation customers
- Risk Mitigation
- ISO/AS9100 environment
- JIT
- KPI goal setting
- Cost Reduction
- Bid Analysis
PROFFESIONAL DEV.
- Purchasing Law, University of Houston, 12/01/04
- Successful Management, American Management Association, 08/01/07
- Management Skills, American Management Association, 09/01/06
- Root Cause Analysis, ASQ, 11/01/07
- CPM, CPIM
- Community Leadership, Memphis Area
- COS Kaizen for Pull System Implementation
INDUSTRY EXP.
- Consumer Electronics
- Aerospace (Comm/Def)
- Oil & Gas products
- Medical technologies
Timeline
Director- OEM Operations
Nabtesco Aerospace, Inc.
04.2012 - Current
Supply Chain Manager
Carlisle Interconnect
12.2010 - 01.2012
Corp. Commodity Manager
Ducommun Corp. (formerly LaBarge Inc.)
02.2008 - 11.2010
Purchasing Manager
Brother Industries US
06.2002 - 02.2008
Sr Buyer II/Team Lead Passives
Hughes Network Systems
07.1998 - 05.2002
Bachelor of Arts- History -
Texas A&M University