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Thea Dimitriu

Executive Administrator
Auburn Hills

Summary

Ambitious professional with multiple years of experience facilitating and executing cross-functional innovative projects while maintaining an excellent customer relationship.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Lead Program Buyer

Webasto Roof Systems
03.2024 - Current
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring vendor performance and addressing any issues promptly on the Tesla Cybertruck program.
  • Create and lead timeline discussions with cost breakdowns to ensure program team adheres to deliverables, while preparing presentations for executive team to approve program targets.
  • Create, monitor and release payment terms to suppliers per the lead times and costs negotiated.
  • Communicate daily with suppliers and built long-term supplier relationships with vendors to establish quality and negotiate competitive pricing.
  • Maintain and track complete documentation and records of all purchasing team activities.
  • Collaborated with internal departments to better understand needs and determine purchasing requirements.

Executive Administrator

Webasto Roof Systems Inc
02.2022 - 03.2024
  • Collaborate and organize teams of 100+ colleagues in betterment of departments.
  • Use of Microsoft Excel and PTS data to develop, maintain and present key process indicator trackings.
  • Achieved timely purchase order payment by working closely with external vendors and suppliers for purchase orders and payment of external colleagues.
  • Assist in Go-Live for Ariba-WeBuy and SAP requisition system.
  • Managing, training colleagues and troubleshooting within WeBuy and SAP system as key user.
  • Facilitate rollouts of new processes for large departments.
  • Coordinate agenda, multiple presenters and presentations for monthly department meetings, offsites and team projects.
  • Implement cross pollination among departments through department-relevant topic discussion.
  • Initiate database license agreements and negotiations for systems used and licenses needed within both departments.
  • Maintain calendars and emails for two Vice Presidents (R&D/ Program Management and Purchasing/ Supplier Quality).
  • Participate in and moderate daily meetings for both VPs.

Engineering Change Coordinator

Webasto Roof Systems Inc
10.2015 - 02.2022
  • Reviewed and approved 2D drawings and 3D designs based on design and engineering standards.
  • Communicated with multiple groups within R&D to adjust needed component details, weight, measurements and overall module design.
  • Completed six sigma green belt training on effectiveness of design release process.
  • Tracked and presented drawing approval timing through key process indicators and weekly reports to implement effective release timing.
  • Created and implemented trainings on the proper utilization of the change process in PLM (Windchill) system for all internal and external colleagues under the R&D and Program Management umbrella.
  • Created and implemented training on applications and standards within VPM and Catia V5 to support effectiveness of change process.
  • Involvement in SAP Go-Live in 2016.
  • Created training manual with and for all SAP part and module approvers in all departments.
  • Initiated and maintained part levels and revisions within material master maintenance (M3) process.
  • Successfully utilized SAP system to train on checking, tracking, and releasing component revision levels and bill of materials.
  • Lead, coordinated and participate in large events within department.

Administrative Assistant

Webasto Roof Systems Inc
06.2015 - 10.2015
  • Initiated purchase order transactions and executed payment for various suppliers through SAP database.
  • Coordinated several events, arranged event space depending on event type and coordinated teams in order to execute larger company events.
  • Participated in organization of culture and Human Resource events.
  • Created and programmed employee badges for all locations in Michigan.
  • Created domestic and international tariff shipping labels.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

Oakland Community College
Auburn Hills
06.2020 - Current

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice – Criminal Law

Oakland Community College
Auburn Hills
10.2012 - 06.2016

Associate of Science - Biomedical Engineering

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
09.2011 - 09.2012

Skills

Information confidentiality

Effective communication

Staff Management

Training documents

Time management

Identifying best practices

Partnering with cross-functional disciplines

Driving continuous improvement

Database Management

Leading large departments

Company event coordination

Databases

Managing multiple projects

Additional Information

  • Culture ambassador, culture co-lead.
  • Achieved P2L+ certification through effectively training four trainings to date.
  • Implemented and managed the success of the Holiday Help Program, since 2016. Program now exists in all of the North America region.

Software

All Microsoft programs

OneNote

SAP

CCM

Windchill

VPM

Some Catia V5 & V6

Power BI, PM2 Analysis

Certification

P2L+ Professor

Timeline

Lead Program Buyer

Webasto Roof Systems
03.2024 - Current

P2L+ Professor

09-2023

Personal Trainor, Nutrition Coach, Boxing Instructor

06-2022

Executive Administrator

Webasto Roof Systems Inc
02.2022 - 03.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

Oakland Community College
06.2020 - Current

Engineering Change Coordinator

Webasto Roof Systems Inc
10.2015 - 02.2022

Administrative Assistant

Webasto Roof Systems Inc
06.2015 - 10.2015

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice – Criminal Law

Oakland Community College
10.2012 - 06.2016

Associate of Science - Biomedical Engineering

Grand Valley State University
09.2011 - 09.2012
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