Marius Van Deventer
Phillipsburg,NJ
Summary
Highly organized and self-motivated professional with a proven track record in supply chain management and cost/management accounting. Proficient in mastering both existing and new systems quickly. Demonstrates exceptional communication skills, building strong relationships with clients and colleagues. Thrives in fast-paced environments, excelling at meeting deadlines and managing multiple projects simultaneously. Passionate about driving business growth and creating positive work environment.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Director, Supply Chain
Endo USA, INC.
10.2021 - Current
- Develop and meet inventory goals for the company which effectively balance cash-flow, industry leading product lead-times, and inventory turn rates for 3 Branded manufacturing plants across 3 states.
- Assisted senior leadership in managing all aspects of operations as a member of the Senior Leadership Team.
- Oversaw supply and demand planning, purchasing, logistics and change management within Quality Management.
- Built supplier relationships to mitigate risk and establish effective purchasing arrangements.
- Collaborated with internal teams to improve outputs to meet demand and supply requirements, ensuring inventory integrity targets for finished goods.
- Reviewed proposed regulatory changes and evaluated potential impacts on business operations.
- Led teams of up to 5 personnel, supervising daily performance as well as training and improvement plans.
Supply Chain Planning Manager
Endo Pharmaceuticals
10.2020 - 10.2021
- Oversee Master Production Schedule process for production and supporting discipline.
- Maintains report targets for management to make informed operational and tactical decisions while maintaining Lean Manufacturing techniques.
- Responsible for Master Production Planning (MPP) process, including planning of internal and external contract manufacturing and packaging organizations (CMOs/CPOs).
- Assisted in implementation of SAP supply chain planning processes.
Senior Production Planner/Master Planner
Endo Pharmaceuticals
07.2019 - 10.2020
- Analyzed Material Requirement Plan from manufacturing and sales (forecasted or tangible) and aligned requirements based on build plans.
- Planned, processed, approved, maintained and communicated production work orders to production, logistics and quality staff and management to ensure timely fulfillment of supply chain demand from requirement through stocking level of their assigned commodity group.
- Monitored inventory performance against plan, took corrective action on items that were not within established inventory level; expedited shortages within internal supply chain.
- Coordinated changes of Bill of Material to assure that these changes were introduced efficiently and write offs were reduced to a minimum.
Senior Master Scheduler
Endo Pharmaceuticals
04.2019 - 07.2019
- Developed and maintained master production schedules for filled product and finished goods to achieve sales, inventory, and service level goals while adhering to plant capacity constraints.
- Analyzed capacity at the site, negotiated, recommended, and revised schedules, to resolve identified capacity issues and to optimize plant efficiencies and maintained high level of delivery performance.
- Established and maintained effective cross functional relationships including Quality Control, Tech Services, Maintenance and Research & Development.
Senior Cost/Staff Accountant, Supply Chain Finance
Endo Pharmaceuticals
02.2017 - 04.2019
- Analyzed and reported inventory, including reviewing production costs, work orders, and manufacturing variances/reserves. Reconciliations between inventory systems and calculation of reserves with adhering to internal controls/SOX processes.
- Supported calculations of annual standard cost, new product cost estimates, and cost set-ups.
- Supported the Annual Budget and Monthly Latest Estimate for manufacturing plant.
- Collaborated with external auditors to provide information for audit process.
Senior Cost Accountant
Sigmund Cohn Corp.
04.2015 - 02.2017
- Reconciled differences in manufacturing jobs and assisted with quarterly inventory processes, including counts and reconciling inventory discrepancies.
- Predicted, planned and recorded costs of raw materials, labor and operation.
Fiscal Officer
City Of Alexandria
08.2014 - 04.2015
- Coordinated state and federal grants by providing technical review of applications, awards processing, financial reports and training for grant recipients.
- Maintained excellent communication with grant project managers to discuss expenses and upcoming project needs.
Cost/Management Accountant
Lonmin Platinum Mine
05.2004 - 04.2014
- 10 years experience with various finance roles.
- Controlled, monitored, and initiated strict cost containment approaches for budgets of up to $221M.
- Supported various departments with budget preparation; consolidated, prepared, and reported on annual budget for operating shaft of 6,500 employees.
- Supervision of finance team.
- Effectively oversaw all management accounts as well as reporting and financial statements of a head office for the third largest platinum producer in the world.
- Assisted audit activities and minimized audit findings; coordinated with internal and external auditors.
- Conducting Balance Sheet account reconciliation and coordinating multi-currency inter-company accounts.
- Assisted with data accuracy after SAP implementation and overseeing dual financial entries.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting Sciences
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa09.2005
Certificate - Management Advancement Program (Mini MBA)
University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South AfricaSkills
- Supply chain optimization knowledge
- Vendor relations and support
- SAP system implementation
- Proficient in strategic planning
- Strong focus on accuracy
- Supportive leadership style
- Inventory management
- Cost analysis
- Expense management
Accomplishments
- Promoted into a Associate Director role in less than 3 years after successfully transitioning from a Finance career
- Became a Subject Matter Expert in SAP (transactional, implementation and couching)
Timeline
Associate Director, Supply Chain
Endo USA, INC.
10.2021 - Current
Supply Chain Planning Manager
Endo Pharmaceuticals
10.2020 - 10.2021
Senior Production Planner/Master Planner
Endo Pharmaceuticals
07.2019 - 10.2020
Senior Master Scheduler
Endo Pharmaceuticals
04.2019 - 07.2019
Senior Cost/Staff Accountant, Supply Chain Finance
Endo Pharmaceuticals
02.2017 - 04.2019
Senior Cost Accountant
Sigmund Cohn Corp.
04.2015 - 02.2017
Fiscal Officer
City Of Alexandria
08.2014 - 04.2015
Cost/Management Accountant
Lonmin Platinum Mine
05.2004 - 04.2014
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting Sciences
University of Pretoria
Certificate - Management Advancement Program (Mini MBA)
University of The Witwatersrand
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