Risk management professional prepared to excel in this role. Proven ability to identify, assess, and mitigate risks, ensuring organizational resilience. Strong focus on collaborative teamwork and delivering results under changing conditions. Adept at developing risk management strategies, conducting thorough analyses, and implementing effective controls. Recognized for reliability, adaptability, and strategic thinking.
Responsible for developing and managing the rollout of company risk management programs
Perform complex analysis and modeling that estimates the financial consequences of incurring loss
Develop and implement controls and cost-effective approaches to minimize the organization’s risk, interpret internal and/or external risk management issues, review and analyze trends, recommend strategies, as well as coordinate the production of performance reports for senior management
Experience in integrating acquired businesses into the program
Very passionate and enthusiastic about risk management with a strong strategic ERM vision
Received the Crisis Risk Management Leader award in 2022 for developing a state-of-the-art program and demonstrating extraordinary success, resilience, and leadership during the COVID-19 crisis
Senior Global Category Sourcing Manager - Electronics
WATER INNOVATIONS
07.2021 - 02.2023
Responsible for managing the supplier base for Moen’s Electronics category
Manage annual turnover in spend, create and implement category strategies to support Fortune Brands strategies
Assist in developing, leading, and managing category/supply chain strategy and supply base for Fortune Brands
Lead projects to resource, award components to support sourcing strategies while ensuring all project milestone tasks are completed on time
Under guidance lead RFQ, Supplier selection, negotiations, issue Purchase orders for Design Validation (DV) to PPAP for New Product introductions
Collaborate with functional areas like Master Scheduling, Planning, Manufacturing plants, Distribution Centers and External suppliers to ensure customer expectations are met
Work closely with Engineering to influence technical design decisions to meet technical capabilities, cost, and business objectives
Lead and manage design quality program for Moen One Handle Faucets
Manage team of 2 Reliability Engineers and 4 Test Technicians in team focused state of the art test lab
Develop and implement reliability test standards and systems to support 1H architectural development
Develop and implement testing procedures to satisfy all certification requirements
Perform risk assessment and determine reliability / confidence levels
Facilitate design reliability functions (FMEA, DFM, DFA, and DVP) for product development teams
Use problem solving tools (DOE, 8D) to identify root cause and work with design and engineering to implement corrective action(s); Own and drive design improvements for field issues
Develop and maintain KPI metrics for design processes and testing and formulate continuous improvement plan for 1H Platform
Lead risk assessment related to design options
Assist Supplier Quality team to identify gaps in supply base quality control systems and develop / implement sustainable corrective actions (transfer finished good supplier experience to component suppliers)
Global Supplier Quality Manager - MOEN
MOEN INCORPORATED
11.2016 - 07.2018
Manage key component and product suppliers globally
Manage Asia quality initiatives: Supplier assessment & selection, component or product qualification, and ongoing supplier performance monitoring
Strategically develop and support the deployment of Supplier Quality Strategies
Drive effective and appropriate coordination of Supplier Quality Deployment across all functional teams
Manage Supplier Corrective and Preventative Actions (CACP); Investigate and collaborate to determine root cause and ensure sustainable corrective action
Manage and conduct compliance and manufacturing process audits
Track quality performance through KQI, coach continuous improvement and provide valuable data to support Sourcing decisions and strategies
Proactively identify supplier quality gaps, inefficiencies, and training needs and collaboratively develop and execute necessary action plans for future business success
Global Quality Manager – Accessories Division
MOEN INCORPORATED
12.2012 - 12.2015
Led and managed quality program for Moen Bath Accessories, Bath Safety, and Garbage Disposals
This included managing the global supplier quality team, Accessories VoC process, New Product Development project support, and field issue management and resolution
Managed team of 2 Supplier Quality Managers, 7 Supplier Quality Engineers, and 2 Product Technicians for overall support of 25 suppliers in 6 countries with over 120 million $ spend (US, Mexico, China, Taiwan, Thailand, & India)
Strategically develop, integrate, and implement quality processes, systems, and tools necessary to support future growth and drive quality consistency across the Moen supply base
Reliability lead for all new product offerings and design changes (Validation Testing, FMEA, overall Risk Assessment determination)
Manage root cause analysis and implementation of sustainable corrective actions for all field issues (Design & Supplier)
Sr. Reliability Engineer (3 levels)
MOEN INCORPORATED
10.2005 - 12.2012
Develop and implement testing procedures to satisfy all certification requirements
Perform risk assessment and determine reliability / confidence levels
Facilitate design reliability functions (FMEA, DFM, DFA, and DVP) for product development teams
Use problem solving tools (DOE, 8D) to identify root cause and work with design and engineering to implement corrective action(s)
Develop reliability tools and procedures to support the product development process
Manage daily reliability needs and coordinate required testing
Sr. Mechanical Lab Technician (2 levels)
MOEN INCORPORATED
02.1997 - 10.2005
Set-up and observation of mechanical and electrical testing devices; Responsibilities include performing a variety of reliability testing, designing fixtures for new test applications, interfacing, programming, and operating testing devices, and reporting/analyzing all results obtained from testing
Education
Bachelor of Science - Automated Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Akron University
Akron, OH
06-2004
Associates of Applied Science - Automation Engineering Technology: Systems Programming & Electronics Repair
Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH
06-1998
Skills
Risk management program development
Risk impact assessment and trend analysis
Project management
Management
Problem-solving
Collaboration
Drive for results
Certification
Certified Six Sigma Green Belt
Certified Quality Auditor (ASQ)
Awards & Recognition
Seven Team Excellence awards for work on key process improvement projects
Eight President's awards for work on key new product development projects
Operations Excellence award for business acquisition integration
Crisis Risk Management Leader award for demonstrating extraordinary success, resilience, and leadership during the COVID-19 crisis
Timeline
Senior Global Category Sourcing Manager - Electronics