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- Project manager for F-35 Affordability Cost Reduction Initiatives and Technical Change Requests.- Ensure the integration of cost, schedule and technical objectives, establish baseline plans for accomplishing objectives and use earned value techniques to measure performance in accordance with ANSI/EAI-748 DoD industry standards. - Support F-35 contract proposals and negotiations to ensure accurate Basis of Estimates. - Defined requirements, oversaw production and maintain Production Engineering website, which is used to provide organization wide (400+ employees) communications and updates, house useful resources and provide an overview of each teams form, fit and function within the organization. - Developed and implemented an F-35 Production Weekend/Holiday Support schedule, an integrated schedule used across the production line for scheduling and awareness of on call/in plant support. - Reduced manual efforts by creating and automating existing staffing projection tools used to analyze current staffing profile against targets and project required hiring to support production ramp.

- Manage major subsystem suppliers for F-35 contracts in support of all program phases including development, production and sustainment. - Develop subcontract specifications, statements of work, and terms and conditions for the procurement of specialized materials and services. - Solicit and evaluate supplier proposals, perform multi-million dollar negotiations, and execute procurements in accordance with government, corporate, and company procedures.- Monitor supplier delivery and quality performance to control risk and cost impacts to the F-35 program.- Knowledgeable in defense industry procurement practices and standards, including FAR and DFAR regulations. - Represent the F-35 program as the prime contact on contracts and projects. Interact with senior personnel internally and externally on significant matters often requiring coordination between multiple stakeholders.

- Managed 30 accounts, including two of the branches largest brokerage accounts.- Obtained 100% audit score based on 1,100+ Customs entries reviewed by branches top account in 2012.- Prepared and filed 350 customs entries per month and worked with government agencies for prompt clearance and release.- Thorough knowledge of international trade requirements, government agency guidelines, and customs and tariff requirements.- Interacted with customers, carriers, international offices, and government agencies including Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and Department of Transportation (DOT).- Analyzed and monitored multiple reports to ensure all shipments were filed, released, invoiced and dispatched.- Solicited and negotiated carrier quotes and selected appropriate service and cost.- Coordinated and monitored deliveries and resolved delivery exceptions.- Performed facility inspections and business continuity plan reviews and updates as Safety and Security Counsel member.