Peter Sielaff
South Whitley,IN
Summary
Analytical Sourcing Engineer focused on applying sound engineering principles using both traditional and innovative methods. Experience in supply chain, quality review, inventory management and operations. Strong ability to influence and drive change. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Sourcing Engineer (Microelectronics Commodity)
BAE Systems Inc.
05.2022 - Current
- Partnered with the Quality department to create and update processes and procedures for value add services for BAE by working with the supply chain to obtain product to maintain a 99.999% On-Time-In-Full performance metric
- Research items in Oracle, Quad Charts, Windchill and HDA
- Lead supplier business reviews in addition to completing a Process Valuation Assessment
- Negotiate pricing for all aspects of the microelectronics commodity, as well as procuring product from global suppliers
- Disposition obsolete and damaged items from inventory.
Sourcing Specialist (Process Improvement Focused)
BAE Systems Inc.
05.2022 - 02.2023
- Organize and inventory Sourcing cage
- Research and review Parts to Sourcing
- Assist Sourcing team with KTA review and resolution
- Analyze SUB-C sleeping assets APEX tool and clean up obsolescent WIP jobs
- Improve practices of PTS process for internal QC
- Process misdirected shipments that arrive in Fort Wayne
- Work to resolve receiving issues
- Completed majority of pre-inventory count for Sourcing team
- Complete Return to Vendor requests once SE receives RMA from supplier
- Shipped out unnecessary solder samples to supplier
- Completed re-certifications on appropriate products
- Physically eliminate obsolete and damaged items from inventory
- Research items in Oracle, Quad Charts, Windchill and HDA.
Expeditor & Materials Temp
Aston Carter - Tuthill Transfer Systems
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Managed inventory levels and purchase orders in SAP
- Helped the team implement pick to scan by completing time studies and submitting feedback
- Coordinated with suppliers to fulfill backlogs
- Maintained relationships with external warehouses for raw material storage purposes
- Researched inventory discrepancies
- Communicated with suppliers to verify purchase order statuses
- Offered professional opinion on inventory management
- Created excel spreadsheets as checks and balances for inventory kept in external warehouse
- Helped buyers clear up backorders
- Helped demand analysts utilize minimal storage space
- Wrote and edited standard work documents for how to 'Manage Discrete POs' properly
- Initiated lines of communication between multiple departments within the company.
Surgical Coordinator / Asset Leader / Logistics Specialist
Zimmer Biomet Indiana: T11
02.2016 - 12.2021
- Manage inventory levels by analysis and review of data in SMS
- Isolate slow moving inventory
- Process excessive and obsolete inventory to be removed from circulation
- Create relationships outside of immediate coworkers with corporate and other territories
- Communicate regularly with sales team to provide better customer service with the surgeon
- Review spreadsheets to determine if product can be acquired elsewhere
- Responsible for handling worn and broken inventory
- Analyze how to decrease errors and increase productivity through operational changes
- Submit data showing how to maintain par level on inventory within territory
- Reconcile cycle count data
- Ensure that surgeries occur even if there is an issue in the supply chain.
Inventory Auditor
Zimmer Biomet
11.2015 - 02.2016
- Integrated with local Operations Team and Sales Reps to validate the inventory assigned to the accounts within territories
- Designed an Audit Form to be filled out by the auditors for accountability
- Responsible for utilizing the Zimmer Biomet software SMS
- Worked with national distributors to increase productivity and customer service.
Inventory Accountant
Craftline Graphics, Inc.
04.2014 - 06.2015
- Produced weekly reports for review by superiors and customers
- Wrote Standard Operating Procedures for future employees to follow
- Offered recommendations for company to minimize errors and increase productivity
- Analyzed data and created reports based on the information deciphered from the customer's accounting program, Wisys Agility, and Craftline's accounting program, Monarch
- Audited warehouse move of finished goods inventory between warehouses, which totaled approximately $1.0 million
- Developed a strategy in coordination with the warehouse manager to minimize missing product in the future.
Financial Treasurer (volunteer)
Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church
10.2009 - 10.2014
- Filed Federal (Form 941) and State Taxes
- Implemented Quicken, taking the church from manual general ledger to digital general ledger
- Managed payroll and accounts payable
- Managed loans for building projects
- Presented monthly reports showing current figures.
Production Supervisor
Wayne Chemical, Inc.
01.2012 - 10.2013
- Developed daily cadence to ensure products meet quality control standards
- Identified and reduced expired and obsolescent inventory
- Supervised individuals during the production, quality control, and shipping process
- Wrote and evaluated Standard Operating Procedures for future employees to follow
- Submitted requisitions to maintain proper inventory levels in the warehouse of raw materials.
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreen's Pharmacy
10.2007 - 02.2012
- Responsible for entering, billing and filling customer prescriptions in a quick and orderly fashion, all while maintaining a strict adherence to the HIPAA Privacy Act
- Creation and oversight of pharmacy personnel schedule within company budget
- Responsible for maintenance of healthy inventory levels.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry
Bethany Lutheran College
Master of Science - Accounting
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Strong knowledge of Accounts Payable
- Procurement processes
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time management abilities
- Continuous Improvement
- Quality Control
- Excellent Communication
- Analytical Thinking
- Work Planning and Prioritization for Strategic Sourcing
Timeline
Sourcing Engineer (Microelectronics Commodity)
BAE Systems Inc.
05.2022 - Current
Sourcing Specialist (Process Improvement Focused)
BAE Systems Inc.
05.2022 - 02.2023
Expeditor & Materials Temp
Aston Carter - Tuthill Transfer Systems
01.2022 - 04.2022
Surgical Coordinator / Asset Leader / Logistics Specialist
Zimmer Biomet Indiana: T11
02.2016 - 12.2021
Inventory Auditor
Zimmer Biomet
11.2015 - 02.2016
Inventory Accountant
Craftline Graphics, Inc.
04.2014 - 06.2015
Production Supervisor
Wayne Chemical, Inc.
01.2012 - 10.2013
Financial Treasurer (volunteer)
Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church
10.2009 - 10.2014
Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician
Walgreen's Pharmacy
10.2007 - 02.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry
Bethany Lutheran College
Master of Science - Accounting
University of Phoenix
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