Dan Ambrose Email & Phone Number

San Diego, Ca, Us

Supply Chain for GMP Manufacturing of complex diagnostic equipment strategically leading a team of 55 HC for Planning, Procurement, Distribution and Logistics for instruments, consumables, NPI projects and global 3PLs. $500+MM annual spend and driving customer centric logistics.Built a wonderful team of talented professionals to execute our mission to create a World-Class agile Supply Chain organization, with highly talented people and market leading processes and tools that creates a competitive advantage to Illumina, through a focus on supply availability, quality, total-lowest-cost, and flexibility.Drives cost savings of $3-5Mm annually. Negotiates value for value with suppliers and customers.Supplier management team (2) development of contract manufacturers (3+), complex assemblies, sub-tier supplier engagements for optics, fluidics, electronics, mechanics, metal, plastics, etc.. Successful during Covid business surge with material continuity mitigation strategies.Planning production, collaboration with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, SI&OP, supplier capacity and development.Purchasing, forecasting, safety stock strategies, PFEP, LT, Mfg and Spares supply triage.Distribution, warehousing & global logistics including 3PL management (6 sites), SOW and MSA.Site leadership team, coordinating w Engineering, MFG, Quality Ops, SQE, EHS, Facilities.Implemented SAP EWM warehouse management and Ariba Supplier Collaboration in 2022.Systems user; SAP, ECC, Fiori, EWM, Team Center LCM, ETQ, Tableau, Asana, Microsoft Teams, Box, PACE, Sharepoint, Confluence, enVision and others.

San Diego, Ca, Us

Driving global supply chain, distribution and logistics strategy, an excellent customer experience to our manufacturing teams and then the distribution of finished equipment and parts for the illumina product lines from the SF Bay Area to over 100 country’s. Led supply chain contributions during our Covid clinical trials using my past clinical experience in sourcing, supplier management, purchasing, distribution, clinical lab operations and working with clinical program management team.

Oakland, California, Us

Come join us at the BioLink Depot by volunteering or donating to support the STEM educational focus of our youth. We take donated instruments, equipment and supplies from Life Science/Biotech organizations and make these available to our school systems. Seeking weekday and Saturday volunteers. Find us on LI, Facebook and at biolinkdepot.org. Engage & network with great people doing good things.

Supporting strategic priorities of clients with strategy and solutions to increase the performance of the Supply Chain in Life Sciences and other industries.

Radnor, Pa, Us

Proud to have led a wonderful team of 160 VWRCATALYST Managed Services associates within our Western Area customer locations performing over 50 different laboratory research or production environment support services. Delivered value as a strategic service provider / partner applying the best people, practices and technology utilization in laboratory and production environments. Our team was recognized by two Bay Area clients for 2016 Supplier of the Year (Services) and Bay Area Territory led growth for U.S. VWR Site Services.

Radnor, Pa, Us

Delivering Customer Solutions and metrics to show our value to our largest customers. Focused on our objectives of Operational Excellence, Value Generation, Growth, Risk Mitigation and Strategic initiatives for VWR's Strategic Partners. Coach, facilitator, chief cook or bottle washer - whatever it takes to drive results.

Radnor, Pa, Us

Coordinates VWR North American Operational activities to satisfy customer requirements for Strategic/Global Accounts and Business Development teams. Liaisons with VWR networks in Europe and Asia to develop, implement and continuously improve global supply chain solutions and extended distribution services for VWR's multinational customers. Collaborate directly with Site, Procurement, Quality and other functional Leaders leaders in GMP Production and Critical Environments, Clinical Trials and Research in the Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Medical Device, Education and Electronic/Cleantech industries to understand strategic and tactical objectives and represent VWR capabilities. Utilize LEAN, 6 Sigma, industry best practices and VWR Operational Excellence methodologies to support customer startups, improve client service levels and reduce costs in the Supply Chain.

Radnor, Pa, Us

Developing, representing, quoting, implementing and maintaining the VWR portfolio of value add distribution services in North America to our largest customers in the technology industries. Develop supply chain solutions for global clinical trials, GMP and CE production sites.

Radnor, Pa, Us

Directed operations/distribution activities at 7 U.S. Service Centers supporting mostly production raw materials, supplies and custom logistics & supply chain services for technology customers. Marketed, sold, implemented and supported on going programs for supply chain management to GxP clients in BioPharma as well as electronics industry OEMs.

Radnor, Pa, Us

Coordinating crossfunctional teams within VWR to improve business processes such as business continuity, quality and customer service.

Radnor, Pa, Us

Build out the initial VWR service portfolio for the calibration, validation, maintenance and repair of scientific equipment. Created a new busines unit of 7 labs in the U.S. led by professional metrology managers and staffed by 50 technicians, sales and admin.. Full P & L responsibility.

Radnor, Pa, Us

Led all Operations for VWR Western U.S. until position was eliminated during centralization of operations leadership. Responsible for 2 Regional Distribution Centers, 6 Service Centers, 250+ employees in Customer Service, Warehousing, Procurement, Transportation, Pricing and Quotations supporting $300M in sales.

Radnor, Pa, Us

Motivated and customer focused Distribution team over 200,000 sqft warehouse in Brisbane, 100,000 sqft DC in Denver, transportation and inventory control (125 - 150 total associates under 8-10 direct reports) lab supplies, chemicals and equipment. Hired initially to transition 100% increase in business from the Baxter Industrial acquisition then through ERP transition and additional acquisitions and optimization projects.