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Bill is a strategic, senior global operations, supply chain, manufacturing, and IT executive; proactive leader; and trusted business partner with extensive experience in international business spanning large multibillion-dollar international manufacturing corporations. He was chosen to lead organizations facing mission-critical challenges; he identifies and accelerates strategic measures that strengthen performance with sustained multimillion-dollar operational results. He is a thought leader who recognizes and capitalizes on business opportunities, from joint ventures to strategic partnerships. Bill is recognized for business acumen, sound fiscal judgment, and collaborative strategic partnerships, resulting in enhanced profitability, reduced costs, and optimized shareholder value.SELECT LEADERSHIP CONTRIBUTIONS- Achieved 20% structural manufacturing cost reduction worth >$120M annually by restructuring staffing, idling underutilized assets, improving maintenance and reliability, and by reducing procurement costs.- Led steel manufacturing initiative, which ramped existing asset base to all-time record output levels.- Generated over $150M in cash through inventory reduction, improved receivables, and payable terms.- Led design and implementation of comprehensive planning and scheduling system, which improved customer delivery performance by >30%, reduced inventories by >40%, and lowered costs ~10%.- Opened a Customer Service Center in Eastern Europe, reducing overall costs by >50%.- Led major corporate initiatives: SAP systems implementations, integration of acquired companies, spinoff of businesses, and imperative cost reduction programs.Bill’s most recent position was as an officer at TimkenSteel Corporation, Executive Vice President Manufacturing, Supply Chain, IT, where he excelled at managing all manufacturing operations, including six plants and warehouses, IT operations and capital investments, Strategic Sourcing, Metal Recycling subsidiary, and over 2,000 employees.