Purchasing Manager
MBA + BS BA
US Domestic and International sourcing and procurement experience up to $60MM. Has managed small teams with up to 8 direct reports.
Operations focused with expertise in building/optimizing organizational processes, measurement systems, and infrastructure to maximize business results in manufacturing and service operations worldwide.
Transforms strategic plans into workable solutions and benchmarks performance against key performance indicators.
Lean Process Management including using Kanban systems and reducing on hand inventory for Just in Time use.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Operational Process Analysis Total Quality Management
Strategic Planning and Leadership Cross-Functional Team Leadership
Organizational Design and Development Revenue Goal/Growth Attainment
Productivity and Efficiency Improvement Negotiation, Persuasion, and Communication
Project Planning/Execution
Decision Making
Performance Management
Continuous Improvement & Change Management