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Tony Nguyen

Escondido,CA

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with fourteen years of expertise in overseeing all facets of supply chain and program management. Committed to driving operational efficiencies and surpassing customer expectations through meticulous attention to detail and outstanding interpersonal communication skills. Demonstrated track record of collaborating with cross-functional teams to successfully execute diverse initiatives related to supply chain, programs, quality, and engineering, consistently delivering exceptional results.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Chain Manager

Cobian Corporation
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Implemented and managed a Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system to enhance procurement efficiency and monitor inventory levels effectively
  • Directed and managed a team based in China, providing clear objectives and guidance to ensure successful goal attainment
  • Implemented an inventory bin location system to enhance inventory control, optimizing warehouse operations and streamlining inventory management processes
  • Offered comprehensive operational support to ensure seamless execution of tasks and optimal performance across all functions.

Senior Program Administrator

Spectrum Assembly Inc.
Carlsbad, CA
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Expertly guided prospective customers through every stage of the inquiry process, from NDA and MSA agreements to RFQs, objectives clarification, and contract/order negotiations
  • Effectively coordinated customer orders from inception through every stage of the manufacturing process, including procurement, material receipt, kitting, and production
  • Provided clear direction and problem-solving expertise when unforeseen issues arose, ensuring seamless execution and customer satisfaction
  • Directed cross-functional teams in alignment with business objectives, monitoring progress to ensure timely completion of project milestones within budget constraints and achieving desired outcomes
  • Recognized for demonstrating a profound level of professionalism while overseeing multiple programs and accounts, maintaining excellence in management and fostering successful client relationships
  • Managed customers' RMAs for non-conforming material, coordinating closely with engineering and quality teams to analyze findings, conduct root cause analysis, and initiate the rework process for issue resolution
  • Trained all incoming procurement employees on how to utilize the ERP, export the MRP, strategically plan/buy and navigate through the customer's documentation to locate required information and provided leadership and guidance as they grew accustomed to the processes.

Senior Procurement Specialist

Spectrum Assembly Inc.
Carlsbad, CA
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Comprehensive experience managing a MRP to meet daily operational objectives
  • Executed change order notices pertaining to cancellations, volume adjustments, revised due dates
  • Exceeded monthly cost saving goals by negotiating improved pricing that resulted in monthly cost savings of up to $20,000
  • Established business relationships with oversea vendors as additional support to locate hard to find or obsolete material
  • Negotiated improved credit terms with key vendors which resulted in an increase of an additional 15 to 30 days
  • Reviewed non-conforming material to define the non-conformance, initiated the RMA process and coordinated with vendor(s) to finalize a resolution
  • Managed on-hand inventory levels by analyzing monthly demands and forecast to map out an accurate delivery schedule ensuring the correct volume of material had been placed on order
  • Facilitated effective conflict resolutions between vendors and internal stakeholders
  • Scheduled inbound and outbound deliveries that required freight shipping services.

Buyer

Spectrum Assembly Inc.
Carlsbad, CA
01.2010 - 01.2017
  • Placed purchase orders with vendors and monitored the delivery timeline to ensure the orders were on track to arrive by the scheduled commit date
  • Cultivated vendor relationships founded on professionalism to ensure an effective and efficient partnership
  • Developed internal and external partnerships with key stakeholders to identify and develop ongoing cost reductions
  • Negotiated contract, blanket, and Kanban agreements to secure material bonds for high risk and long lead time components
  • Generated high volume material quotes using competitive cost sourced through franchised distribution channels while meeting firm deadlines.

Education

Business Administration -

Palomar College
12.2010

Skills

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Program Management
  • Procurement
  • MRP Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Supplier Relationship Management

State

CA

City

Escondido

Personal Information

Title: Senior Program Manager, CPIM - Detailed Scheduling and Planning (2014)

Timeline

Supply Chain Manager

Cobian Corporation
01.2023 - 01.2024

Senior Program Administrator

Spectrum Assembly Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2023

Senior Procurement Specialist

Spectrum Assembly Inc.
01.2017 - 01.2019

Buyer

Spectrum Assembly Inc.
01.2010 - 01.2017

Business Administration -

Palomar College

Tony Nguyen