Christopher Yashowitz, Mba Email & Phone Number

Christopher Yashowitz, Mba is a Product Engineering Lead - US Operations at Alexandria Moulding. He possess expertise in manufacturing, purchasing, continuous improvement, inventory management, customer service and 23 more skills.

Listed skills include Manufacturing, Purchasing, Continuous Improvement, Inventory Management, and 24 others.

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  Product Engineering Lead - Us Operations

  Alexandria Moulding

  Jun 2005 - Present - Hanover Township Pa

  • Assisted the purchasing department by providing it with the best-possible pricing factor to maximize profits• Worked with the site’s suppliers to ensure the correct pricing factor was being used; this reduced waste and improved margins for the site• Took the lead on an inventory reduction project in 2009 by removing $400K, or 33%, of the site’s slow-moving material through the development of a remanufacturing program• Continued to reduce the site’s slow-moving inventory by an additional $80K, or 10%, in 2010• Created a new pricing system in Oracle (MFGPRO), the organization’s database, to coincide with the new price book, which made updating the system easier and more efficient• Reduced telecommunication charges by 43% in July of 2013, saving the company $12K annually• Negotiated a 15% decrease in the hourly rate of repair work for the site’s heavy equipment in August of 2014• Achieved a savings of $25,000, or 50%, in May of 2015 by researching RFID vendors and comparing submitted proposals• Organized meetings between vendors from November 2014 to May 2015 due to an ongoing expansion project; this resulted in a savings of 15% off the highest quoted price• Assisted in the restructuring of the operational flow in the warehouse• Expanded my role to include purchasing and operations responsibilities; this included placing purchase orders for incoming 3PL material, scheduling deliveries, inventory management, and overseeing receiving practices • Acquired the on-site purchasing role for all made-to-order material for our independent customers• Sourced additional vendors and began placing orders for the site’s warehouse supplies• Responsible for overseeing the repairs on the site’s heavy equipment, reduced equipment downtime and negotiated out of warranty repair work be completed at no cost• Negotiated a recent heavy equipment purchase and reduced the total purchase price by an additional $5K or 5% in November 2015