Dynamic procurement professional focused on streamlining purchasing processes and enhancing supplier performance. Known for effective communication and inventory management skills, contributing to timely deliveries and significant cost reductions.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Procurement Specialist
Michelin North America
Ardmore, OK
10.2015 - 09.2025
Analyzed market trends to inform strategic sourcing decisions and enhance product quality.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline purchasing processes and improve operational efficiency.
Tracked purchase orders and followed up with vendors and carriers to support timely deliveries.
Developed and maintained detailed records of all procurement activities for accurate tracking and reporting purposes.
Oversaw inventory control, accounting, and supply reports.
Evaluated internal needs and developed plans for maintaining optimal supply levels.
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
Michelin North America
Ardmore, OK
10.2007 - 09.2015
Supervised daily manufacturing operations to ensure production targets met efficiently.
Trained and mentored new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
Monitored quality control processes to maintain product standards and compliance.
Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
Cold End Supervisor
Cardinal FG
Durant, OK
10.2002 - 10.2007
Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
Trained and mentored staff on operational procedures and best practices.
Streamlined workflow processes to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime.
Production Planner
Pilkington NA - NSG
Sherman, TX
08.1983 - 02.2002
Developed production schedules to optimize workflow and resource allocation.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align production goals with business objectives.
Analyzed inventory levels to ensure timely availability of materials for production.
Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced downtime.