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Michael Manning

Auburn,ME

Summary

Proven expertise in strategic planning, problem solving and process optimization. Successfully led teams in unstable environments both domestic and abroad to establish and manage supply chain networks and distribution hubs. Eight years of supply chain work experience complemented by eight years of National Guard leadership within the branch of Logistics.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Procurement Officer

Central Maine Health Care
Lewiston, ME
05.2023 - Current
  • Primary purchasing officer for two satalite hospitals, one community home and four practices.
  • Oversee, maintain and perform periodic counts of 4.5 million dollar inventory.
  • Reduced delivery costs by 8% by establishing direct shipment between primary vendors and outlying practices, circumventing a distribution center midpoint.
  • Reduced inventory stockouts from 3% to under 1% by establishing proactive backorder meetings with primary suppliers in which items anticipated to face future national backorders were identified.

Contract Officer Representative (Captain)

Maine National Guard (Full Time)
Augusta, ME, Poland
12.2020 - 06.2023
  • Ordered, tracked and stored all relevant material for three Forward Operating Sites in Poland to include Water, fuel, repair parts, security material and substrate.
  • Established and maintained a strategic supply point within Poland to assist training and support operations throughout North Eastern EUCOM.
  • Conducted cross agency communication with the Maine CDC and Maine Emergency Management Agency to provide Soldiers and supplies to hospitals and testing sites throughout Maine

Unit Movement Officer / Platoon Leader

Maine National Guard (Reservist)
Bangor, ME
06.2016 - 08.2024
  • Arranged for the transportation of unit specific equipment in both the United States and abroad (Poland, Germany) utilizing a variety of transpiration methods (air, land freight and rail).
  • Created and implemented training plans for up to 47 Soldiers in the fields of supply chain operations, maintenance and transportation.
  • Utilized computerized inventory management systems to track and update records regarding quantities, locations, types, and condition of ammunition and explosives.

Eligibility Specialist

Unum Life Insurance
Portland, ME
03.2019 - 12.2020
  • Responsible for validating leave of absence involving pregnancy, injury, corporate leave programs, state leave or FMLA by reviewing all state and federal leave laws applicable to the claimant.
  • Ensure effective and constant communication with claimants regarding the eligibility and status of their leave of absence and return to work plans.

Stock Clerk

Shaws
Medfield, MA
06.2013 - 07.2016
  • Checked stock to ensure inventory accuracy and identified discrepancies between physical inventories and Inventory Item Master records
  • Issued supplies from stockrooms using a variety of methods such as bin cards or requisitions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Operations Management

SNHU
Manchester, NH
12-2023

Bachelor of Science -

University of Maine
Orono, ME
12-2018

Skills

  • Federal Secret Clearance
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
  • Supply Chain Optimization and forecasting
  • Leadership and Personnel Management
  • Proficiency in Excel and SAP
  • LEAN Proficient

Timeline

Material Procurement Officer

Central Maine Health Care
05.2023 - Current

Contract Officer Representative (Captain)

Maine National Guard (Full Time)
12.2020 - 06.2023

Eligibility Specialist

Unum Life Insurance
03.2019 - 12.2020

Unit Movement Officer / Platoon Leader

Maine National Guard (Reservist)
06.2016 - 08.2024

Stock Clerk

Shaws
06.2013 - 07.2016

Bachelor of Science - Operations Management

SNHU

Bachelor of Science -

University of Maine
Michael Manning