Autumn Wright Email & Phone Number

United States

Norfolk, Va, Us

Colmar, Fr

Virginia Beach, Va, Us

-Planned and scheduled production builds for demand requirements on multiple manufacturing lines simultaneously.-Created, maintained, and reported to Senior Management capacity plans for each running line, and provided staffing suggestions based on need and demand.-Developed and submitted requisitions and POs for processing to support production schedules/deliveries.-Calculated, assigned, and monitored inventory levels to support inventory turn goals, and to ensure sufficient supply of parts to meet build schedules.-Cultivated supplier relationships and identified opportunities for long-term agreements and cost savings through contract negotiation.-Ensured timely communication through written correspondence to report any quality, material, delivery or inventory issues to Management and applicable departments. -Conducted supplier audits and reported KPIs to Management. -Managed inventory flow, created and maintained shop order BOMs, assured materials were allocated and issued properly. -Participated in project planning for large DoD Contracts and various other project agreements.-Collaborated with the receiving and accounting departments to resolve delivery and pricing discrepancies.-Applied effective Lean Manufacturing techniques to planning, scheduling, purchasing, and inventory control. Worked in accordance with AS9100D/ISO 9001:2015 requirements.

Virginia Beach, Virginia, Us

-Generated POs and amendments for parts, services, and special tooling. -Worked with Plant Engineering to arrange inspections for PPAP Samples, incoming shipments, and defective parts.-Secured and analyzed quotes, negotiated pricing and terms, total vendor management including supplier scorecards and audits.-Implemented cost savings strategies to reduce shipping and logistics costs from overseas suppliers. Conducted supplier visits to increase production of parts domestically and to determine supplier capacity.-Maintained Bill of Materials and created/established new parts.-Assisted PM with the planning of production schedules and inventory control consistent with APICS requirements.-Created SOPs for new and existing processes to close purchasing/planning gaps to achieve consistent OTD and cost savings.

Norfolk, Va, Us

-Procured production component materials, capital expense equipment, shop supplies, and MRO items.-Planned and reported forecasts/demand requirements to senior management.-Tracked and inventoried materials and parts while updating ERP system (Made2Manage) to ensure enough supplier capacity and resources.-Executed ECO's, and worked cross-functionally with various departments (Engineering, Sales, Accounting, etc.) to update all parties of necessary changes. Updated parts with latest revision changes and reclassified/scrapped existing stock. -Managed cradle-to-grave processes and maintained vendor relationships throughout.-Worked in accordance with Lean 5S standards and ISO 9001 compliance.-Lead Procurement Representative for Quality Control/Non-conformed Materials Team. Created Supplier Corrective Action Reports, Non-conformance reports, and RMAs. Scrapped or planned repairs/replacements for damaged and defective parts.

Roseland, New Jersey, Us

-Global Procurement Representative for Emergency Crisis Team. Sourced, purchased and tracked hurricane relief supplies worldwide. Inventory management through Microsoft Excel and ERP systems.-Assisted Sourcing Manager with various projects through the RFx process. One project saved $800k in additional costs due to strategic sourcing and contract negotiations.-Handled contracts after redlining and COI processing.

Roseland, New Jersey, Us

-Managed all aspects of vendor relationships for non-IT commodities (books, MRO, office supplies, print, etc. )-Signed suppliers for the American Express Vpayment or BIP program; eliminating check payments.-Streamlined payments to reduce ADP’s eco foot print, and increase spend for rebates. -Updated supplier catalogs, approved/denied purchase orders, and created requisitions. -Proficient in Oracle, Ariba, OpenInvoice, Archer, and Microsoft Office Suite. -Reconciled diverse range of variances on disputed invoice while resolving customer complaints and account discrepancies.

-Formed relationships with Pharmaceutical and Diagnostic Equipment Suppliers, including complete vendor management and contract negotiations.-Sourced and purchased diagnostic equipment, medications, contact lenses, prescription glasses, and optical machinery/technology.-Trained and led a team of 5 Ophthalmic Technicians. Handled conflict resolution amongst the group through effective communication and team building.-Migrated patient records into new government compliance/regulation modules while tracking and reporting KPIs to Senior Management and Dr. of Ophthalmology. -Inventory Management and replenishment.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Business Administration And Management, General

American Sign Language (Asl)