MATTHEW DILL
Monroe,WA
Summary
Experienced supply chain professional who is driven to succeed. Strategic planning and project management expert with 20+ years of commodity and leadership experience.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Strategic Purchasing Specialist, NPI
Crane Aerospace & Electronics
Lynnwood, WA
05.2016 - Current
- Manage ongoing program suppliers for NPI to meet KPIs, schedule timelines, scope, quality requirements, and technical or production concerns.
- Developed sourcing strategies to support enterprise initiatives, facilitating seamless migration into existing supply chain and minimizing disruptions.
- Leads cross functional teams to effectively address all new or modified parts through the sourcing process of Product Development, Production and Aftermarket product support phases.
- Led large-scale supplier transitions and cost-saving initiatives, driving alignment across cross-functional teams.
- Cultivated strategic relationships with targeted suppliers, enhancing collaboration for upcoming projects.
- Ensures supply chain process is accountable for meeting continuous improvement initiatives including OTD, Quality, Inventory, PPV, lead time reduction, and flexibility to schedules on a year over year basis.
- Develops and executes supply chain initiatives, best practices, and strategies for the Aerospace & Electronics Group, ensuring effective implementation and execution.
Strategic Sourcing Agent
Jones Lang LaSalle
Seattle, WA
03.2015 - 09.2015
- Managed supplier identification and onboarding process for new sites, streamlining supplier setup, COI management, and pricing management.
- Developed sourcing strategies and KPIs for local, regional, and national initiatives for facility management (FM) services and provided regular consultation and guidance to client.
- Designed category plans to provide visibility to subcategory spends, supplier summaries, stakeholder engagement plans, contract summaries and product lifecycle management that lead to both short and long-term strategies.
- Developed annual sourcing initiatives with detailed service commodity strategies, identifying objectives, leveraging spend initiatives, and establishing milestone timelines.
- Coordinated local and regional sourcing initiatives and contract negotiations with suppliers and operations team, ensuring effective communication and implementation.
- Contracted suppliers based on client requirements for POs and MSAs, including negotiation and contract development.
Purchasing Manager
Talking Rain
Preston, WA
05.2013 - 08.2014
- Oversaw procurement operations with a $70MM total spend for multiple production sites.
- Developed and implemented strategic category spend analysis, conducting commodity reviews and future planning for senior management.
- Created supplier and commodity strategies, develop and manage KPIs, lead RFI/RFQ activities, project manage key indicatives, and lead supplier evaluations.
- Oversaw maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) spending for the main facility.
- Realized $1MM in prior year cost savings for 1881 transition, $250K in dry goods savings, $50K in cardboard packaging, and $150K in prior year cost savings for labels.
- Researched historical POs, current inventory, quality, and cost considerations for placing new purchase orders.
- Developed material costs for standard cost analysis and forecasting future costs.
- Appraised vendor manufacturing capabilities through on-site evaluations and assessments.
Procurement Agent
Boeing Commercial Aircraft
Everett, WA
08.2012 - 05.2013
- Consolidated key program parts from multiple suppliers to a single awarded provider, enhancing efficiency and reliability.
- Achieved $1MM cost savings in 747 landing lights assembly by optimizing processes.
- Stabilized supplier relations for Boeing's AOG services and landing gear components, ensuring timely support and service continuity.
- Evaluated supplier capabilities, performance, and culture in support of Boeing innovation of products and services, disruption of existing markets, and development of new markets.
- Formed and coordinated cross-functional project teams, managing and executing complex projects across multiple organizations and stakeholders.
Global Supply Chain Manager/Purchasing Manager
Spacelabs Medical
Issaquah, WA
04.2009 - 05.2013
- Developed strategic relationships with targeted suppliers to optimize sourcing and strengthen supply chain reliability.
- Led cross functional large scale supplier transition and program cost savings initiatives Supports enterprise initiatives by developing sourcing strategies that ensure migration into existing supply chain with minimum interruption and maximum cost reduction.
- Set up VMI systems across multiple locations for key components and accessories, enhancing inventory management.
- Provided cost savings ($25,000) and lead time reductions for casting parts and quality improvements.
- Managed implementation of a new Non-Conforming Parts database, streamlining tracking and resolution processes.
- Develops and executes supply chain initiatives, best practices, and strategies for the group, ensuring effective implementation and execution.
- Led cross functional large scale supplier transition and program cost savings initiatives Supports enterprise initiatives by developing sourcing strategies that ensure migration into existing supply chain with minimum interruption and maximum cost reduction.
- Development, Production and Aftermarket product support phase.
Education
M.B.A - General Management
City University
2006
BS - Marketing
Central Washington University
1998
Crane Co Certificate of Training, Study of Variation-Systems Controls (2018) -
Skills
- Supply Chain Management
- Project Coordination
- OEM Product Selection
- Supplier/Client Relations
- Team Building/Leadership
- Project Outsourcing
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
- Contract negotiations
- Cost reduction
- Facility management
- Strategic planning
- Forecasting
- Inventory
- Team Building
- Leadership
- Managing
- MSA
- Negotiation
- Process improvement
- Product Development
- Program management
Timeline
Strategic Purchasing Specialist, NPI
Crane Aerospace & Electronics
05.2016 - Current
Strategic Sourcing Agent
Jones Lang LaSalle
03.2015 - 09.2015
Purchasing Manager
Talking Rain
05.2013 - 08.2014
Procurement Agent
Boeing Commercial Aircraft
08.2012 - 05.2013
Global Supply Chain Manager/Purchasing Manager
Spacelabs Medical
04.2009 - 05.2013
Crane Co Certificate of Training, Study of Variation-Systems Controls (2018) -
BS - Marketing
Central Washington University
M.B.A - General Management
City University