Channel Sales Manager
Current
Oct 2024 - Present
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Chris Rivard is listed as Channel Sales Manager at SVL, based in St Paul, Minnesota, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Chris Rivard.
Chris Rivard previously worked as Operation Manager - Wood Fabrication and Finishing at Andersen Corporation and Supply Chain Manager at Andersen Corporation. Chris Rivard holds Bs, Mechanical Engineering from University Of Minnesota.
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About Chris Rivard
Results-driven Senior Strategic Sourcing & Engineering Manager with 20+ years of experience in sourcing, operations, logistics, supply chain capacity management, process engineering, project management, and quality systems. Technical leader and “big thinker” with a results-driven approach. Known for a unique ability to connect with people, fostering a fun, fail-forward environment that drives innovation and success. AREAS OF EXPERTISEStrategy Development & Deployment | Master Supply Contract Development | Contract Negotiation | Procurement | Lean Continuous Improvement | Change Management | Total Cost Optimization | Budget Management | People Leadership Manufacturing Engineering | Collaboration and Relationship DevelopmentStrong engineering professional with a BS focused in Mechanical Engineering from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
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Operation Manager - Wood Fabrication And Finishing
Jul 2018 - Jul 2024
Supply Chain Manager
Supply Chain Architecture Manager responsible for network design associated with logistics and manufacturing optimization.
Jan 2016 - Dec 2018
Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager
Jan 2013 - Jan 2016
Project Manager
Manage 3 manufacturing engineers and project manager for the implementation of a new strategic window product.• Responsible/accountable for entire project from concept and market opportunity through product and process design/implementation.
Dec 2009 - Dec 2012
Door Plant Engineering Manager
Lead 13 manufacturing engineers to develop and execute a new manufacturing process to support a strategic door product launch.
Jan 2008 - Dec 2009
Engineering And Quality Manager
Directed 5 engineers, as well as 2 technicians focused on partnering with operations to ensure both quality and productivity metrics were met. • Chair on Lean Steering Committee designed to engage management team on lean journey.
Jan 2006 - Jan 2008
Manufacturing Engineer
Project and support engineer for three production lines, responsible for improving safety, quality, delivery, and cost measures as well as daily support issues.
Oct 2003 - Jan 2006
Production Supervisor
Cargill
Manage a rolling mill operation. Responsible for a crew of 18 union operators. Key metrics included productivity, safety, & quality.
Sep 2001 - Sep 2003
Process Engineer
Cargill
Process Engineer for operations. Responsible for major equipment modifications/rebuilds (+$2M) during outages. Also aided in pass design and change over reduction projects.
Sep 1999 - Sep 2001
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Chris Rivard education
Bs, Mechanical Engineering
University Of Minnesota
Lean Manufacturing Training Certificate, Lean
University Of Kentucky
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What company does Chris Rivard work for?
Chris Rivard works for SVL.
What is Chris Rivard's role at SVL?
Chris Rivard is listed as Channel Sales Manager at SVL.
Where is Chris Rivard based?
Chris Rivard is based in St Paul, Minnesota, United States while working with SVL.
What companies has Chris Rivard worked for?
Chris Rivard has worked for Svl, Andersen Corporation, and Cargill.
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Chris Rivard holds Bs, Mechanical Engineering from University Of Minnesota.
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