Supply Chain Management honors graduate and supply chain manager pursuing career advancement opportunities in Logistics and Supply Chain. Adept with experience in progressive supply chain roles with skills in statistical analysis, pivot tables and spreadsheets as well as Oracle/ Netsuite and MRP/ERP systems.
Lead process improvement for planning of GMP manufacturing projects
Participate in S&OP
Develop vendor long term relations to ensure overall quality pricing and lead time
Managed and Trained personnel in the use of NetSuite
Established Vendor performance report against purchase orders and receipts
Strategically managed targeted inventory levels within a GMP facility
Implementation of RF Smart inventory management and barcode software
Coach and mentor staff for successful participation within the team
Trained all staff in the use of RF Smart (RFID)
Planning and forecasting KPI's
Supervise 4 warehouse team members and 1 procurement specialist
Purchasing Manager/ Production Manager
Viking Pure Solutions
Port Orange, FL
11.2020 - 09.2022
Implement new ERP (Fishbowl) system for expanding small company including establishment of all reorder points and coordinating with inventory manager and engineering to correct bill of materials (BOM) for suppliers providing outsourced work
Use Quickbooks to streamline, monitor and reduce inventory costs resulting in significant cost savings
Assist with establishing new supplier relationships and improving existing supplier and customer relationships
Supervise two team members
Procurement Specialist II
Sparton Corporation
DeLeon Springs, FL
04.2019 - 07.2020
Distributed and analyzed annual bids for various inventory supply needs to establish and maintain price negotiations with suppliers
Reduced inventory by $5million
Coordinated quality matters and engineering changes/developments between company activities and suppliers
Served as Oracle subject matter expert to implement and train team members on upgraded ERP system
Developed a strong network of relationships with key internal customers and suppliers inside and outside of the organization
Sourced new suppliers for R&D to develop new products and/or redesign of current application
Ensured adherence to FAR and DFAR cost accounting standards for Government contracting
Buyer /Planner
ABB (Thomas & Betts)
Ormond Beach, FL
10.2015 - 04.2019
Served as Project manager and purchasing expert for substation and Boreal electrification products
Provided product management support for cost and pricing strategies, market positioning and product lifecycle management
Coordinated quality matters and engineering changes/developments between company activities and suppliers
Provided project leadership guidance in restructuring the production of substation parts
Negotiated new pricing with vendors to take over part of production process saving company $100,000
Received and analyzed quotations, negotiated prices and terms with suppliers, and recommended suppliers with respect to cost, quality and delivery competitiveness for assigned responsibilities
AS400 MRP/ERP
Tech Specialist Injection Molding
ABB (Thomas & Betts)
Ormond Beach, FL
03.2014 - 10.2015
Assisted in the achievement of company goals by directing production workers and performing as Project manager for SOP to properly troubleshoot equipment, devices and products
Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications
Planned and laid out work to meet production and schedule requirements
Conducted regular visual quality inspection walk-arounds of the manufacturing floor to provide increased accountability of manufacturing
Warehouse Specialist
ABB (Thomas & Betts)
Ormond Beach, FL
06.2010 - 03.2014
Reduced inventory processing times that reduced overtime hours worked to input semi-finished goods
Improved inventory counts to achieve a 95% overall rating of in stock semi-finished goods
Served as lead trainer for new hires training forklift operations as well as inventory control processes to improve shipping schedules
Developed and managed warehouse employee schedules to accommodate customer needs
Education
Master of Science - Supply Chain Management
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Supervision and Management
Daytona State College
01.2017
Skills
Implementation of ERP/MRP systems
Excellent communication skills
Analytical skills
AutoCAD
DraftSight
Statistical Analysis
MRP systems
Microsoft Office
MRP/ERP experience with Oracle
Netsuite
AS400
Fishbowl
Excel Programs
Pivot tables
Spreadsheets
Smartsheet
RF Smart inventory Management
Barcode software
Supply Chain Experience
Accomplishments
20+ years of Supply Chain experience
Completion and setup of two end to end warehouses
Strategically managed targeted inventory levels within a GMP facility
Implementation of three ERP/MRP systems (Oracle NetSuite, Fishbowl, Hagen)
Created vendor relationships to create and reduce product delivery, lead time and pricing
Lead Procurement and Planner implementing and updating production plans
Established a safety committee to collaborate with team members of different departments safety concerns and implement safety standards
Coordinated the reduction of material inventory from two warehouse to one saving $100k/ yr in rental fees
Lead Buyer for Canadian substation startup. Quoted, purchased, and assisted in coordinating logistics for the delivery and transfer of Substation parts to be shipped
Machine troubleshooting, performed effective troubleshooting of bindery machinery and injection molding machines, problem diagnosis, used operational knowledge of systems, parts and components to solve problems that arose during operation, actively trained and directed new employees in the safe use and proper procedures of operating equipment. Wrote procedures and trained team members to perform proper setup, operation, and troubleshooting
Project manager for Daytona State College Flagler County Campus homeless student's free transportation service. Assist homeless and low-income students a way to get to and from college campus at no cost to them if they were enrolled for classes at the Flagler campus
Successfully negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing for long term savings
While managing a warehouse of $5 million inventory. I reduced the inventory by $1 million and improved cycle count accuracy by 20%. I combined like products to one area to reduce picking and processing times
Project Manager for implementation of new paper storage warehouse expanding existing paper inventory by 50% and managed a paper consignment inventory $500,000 with a major supplier
Additional Work Experience
Owned and operated a successful Party Rental business for 6 years (2015-2021)
Trend Offset Printing, Supervisor/ Material Purchaser/Handler
US Air Force, Life Support Technical Specialist (Veteran of Operation Desert Storm)
R&D Laboratory Quality Director and Factory Manager at Samarbiva BiomanufacturingR&D Laboratory Quality Director and Factory Manager at Samarbiva Biomanufacturing
Research Assistant at Biomanufacturing Research Institute and Technology Enterprise (BRITE)Research Assistant at Biomanufacturing Research Institute and Technology Enterprise (BRITE)