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Goleta, Ca, Us

Aurora, Ontario, Ca

MAGNA Electronics is a world leader in automotive safety, with a focus on Active Safety.

Aurora, Ontario, Ca

MAGNA Electronics is a world leader in automotive safety, with a focus on Active Safety.

25 years experience East Asia. I add value by helping to create, manage, and grow your business utilizing my deep knowledge / background in Asia.

Southfield, Michigan, Us

Veoneer is a world leader in automotive safety, focused on active safety and restraint control systems.

Goleta, California, Us

CMC has been providing the world’s most trusted life safety equipment to the rescue and rope access communities for 40 years! Primary role is to ensure our customers have all of the equipment, training, and support they need to save lives.

Santa Barbara, Ca, Us

Lull is a direct to consumer eCommerce furniture company. My primary role was to deliver exceptional furniture that will improve your life. Manage: procurement, purchasing, quality assurance, and fulfillment with an annual spend of USD$20M from the United States, China, Vietnam, and Israel. Strategic Analysis & Planning • Developed a key relationship with our Chinese cover manufacturer which secured the relationship for this critical component of our flagship product while significantly improving cash flow Project Management• Seamlessly managed the migration of our mattress supply from Asia back to the United States Global Sourcing & Procurement• Cost reduction of 18% of mattress category• Sourced Vietnamese supplier for the Lull bed at a 35% reduction in price; supplier will also produce a new bedroom collection Process, Change, and Relationship Management• Implemented structural improvements to our wooden bed resulting in a 50% reduction is returns• Determined root cause of an ongoing invoicing issue then tactfully negotiated an agreement to resolve this problem stabilizing this key partnership

Surrey, British Columbia, Ca

CorLiving Distribution is a wholesale off-shore contract manufacturing ecommerce furniture company specializing in ready to assemble residential furniture. Primary role was to lead the global supply chain for this rapidly growing ecommerce OEM furniture importer by simultaneously managing and expanding the supply chain through supporting current suppliers while adding quality new suppliers primarily in China, Malaysia, Vietnam, and India. Direct report was to the Vice President of Operations. Process, Change, and Relationship Management• Transformed supply chain operation by creating and implementing: supplier qualification, product development, purchase order management, supplier management, quality assurance, and logistics Global Sourcing & Procurement• 350% increase SKU count, 21% decrease inventory value, 32% decrease ocean freight• 425% increase in favorable payment terms, 95% on time delivery

Langley, British Columbia, Ca

Sepro Mineral Systems is an OEM mining company, specializing in process design and procurement of capital equipment for the mining, mineral and aggregate industries. Sepro designs, builds and maintains mechanical and electrical component parts that are assembled into proprietary mineral processing capital equipment which is sold worldwide. Direct report was the Vice President, Operations. Project Management• Managed 6 Month MRP Migration, Year End Inventory Count (98%), and External Audit Purchasing & Inventory Management• 96% on time delivery, 57% lead-time reduction, 17% inventory value reduction (Kanban)• 40% cost reduction (major items), 48% increase on time delivery by suppliers Technical Management• Daily communication with: engineers, sales, buyers, and industrial contract manufacturers (foundries, machinists, fabricators, fitters, and electrical contractors) from all over the globe

Abbotsford, British Columbia (Bc), Ca

BE Power Equipment is a medium sized industrial equipment supplier. Contracted to secure the Supply Chain through the transfer of operations at a critical and sensitive time in the business. Main focus: supplier audits, negotiations, operations, and restructuring of the China operation. Direct report was to the President. Strategic Analysis & Planning • Conducted complete Supply Chain audit to determine criminal misconduct of Branch GM Project Management • Negotiated a 6 year lease for a 50,000 square foot modern manufacturing facility and office space• Managed the move of a 30,000 square foot manufacturing facility in two weeks retaining 90% staff Process, Change, and Relationship Management• Created and implemented 200 mold inventory with the top ten suppliers, co-authored and executed a bilingual mold agreement with 8 of the top 10 Chinese suppliers

Marco Polo was a sourcing company which primarily focused on the procurement, purchase, marketing and sale of building materials, CSA certified plumbing fixtures and supplies, and, CUL certified residential and commercial lighting. Direct report was to the General Manager. Global Sourcing & Procurement• Sourced, qualified, and developed 10 qualified suppliers over 11 year period Negotiating & Purchasing• Negotiated long term pricing which was competitive with Big Box Retailers Technical Evaluation• Material data & technical specifications were critical to this category; worked with CAD & 3D drawings

Bachelor'S Degree, History

Certified Supply Chain Professional Certification (Cscp), Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management

Chinese Language And Literature