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Novi, Michigan, United States

• Formulate annual business plans for achievement of cost reductions and year over year performance improvement.• Obtains and analyzes quotes to determine best value, then recommends global sourcing solutions based on data and facts collected. • Provides proper documentation for review at sourcing councils including total landed cost analysis taking into account duty, freight, packaging, surcharge, payment terms and other financial factors. Includes understanding of SSA status and any… Show more • Formulate annual business plans for achievement of cost reductions and year over year performance improvement.• Obtains and analyzes quotes to determine best value, then recommends global sourcing solutions based on data and facts collected. • Provides proper documentation for review at sourcing councils including total landed cost analysis taking into account duty, freight, packaging, surcharge, payment terms and other financial factors. Includes understanding of SSA status and any financial risk. • Ability to maintain control of multiple projects to meet timing and anticipates and resolves 'roadblocks’ for successful part PPAP and launch. Monitors technical review progress with cross functional teams; ensures OISRs are updated and tracks to program milestones.- Worked on 3 programs in the EV field simultaneously. • "Ability to clearly understand the financial and strategic impacts of agreed to optimize the value to Dana and negotiate complex supplier issues with little to no supervision. Understands tactics to position Dana with the most leverage possible.• Consistently sends out and reviews complete RFQ packages and negotiates the basic terms of a contract to support an agreement. Understands key points to leverage beyond price. Understands Dana's standard Terms and Conditions. • Monitors supplier(s) performance, audits results and elevates issues within the supplier’s organization for resolution. Understands and reviews the corrective actions for sustained results. Tracks Savings projects and reports accurate forecasts and actuals in Savings Tracker. Understands supplier surcharge mechanisms.• Works proactively with other departments to find ways of reducing the need for inventory.• Manages the supply chain to ensure optimum workflows and takes active steps to remove non-value-added work. Challenges the status quo and engages help and support from other functional groups. Makes specific and comprehensive recommendations for new projects. Show less

As a member of the Semi-Conductor Response team, the main responsibilities were to ensure that no production downtime occurred. That there were a minimal amount of Vehicles parked and unable to be sold due to a lack of semi-conductors.• Management of Daily Production and Weekly Production Plans resulting in zero hours of downtime due to the semi-conductor shortages for the five commodities under my responsibility. • Working with Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers to meet monthly production… Show more As a member of the Semi-Conductor Response team, the main responsibilities were to ensure that no production downtime occurred. That there were a minimal amount of Vehicles parked and unable to be sold due to a lack of semi-conductors.• Management of Daily Production and Weekly Production Plans resulting in zero hours of downtime due to the semi-conductor shortages for the five commodities under my responsibility. • Working with Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers to meet monthly production goals. o Managed and led discussions with the Tier 2 suppliers and Transportation companies to align on Production Goals and timeliness of Deliveries. Show less

Dearborn, Michigan, United States

• Work with a cross functional team that includes Engineering, Purchasing and Finance.o Determination in relocating 2.5L engine production from Mexico to Spain.o Factors included Financial Agreements, Governmental Tax Repercussions, Engineering costs to accommodate new Production and Capacity requirements in European facilities.• Support the Global Supply Base Migration Strategies to drive localization and cycle plan enablement to further the planned strategy of localizing… Show more • Work with a cross functional team that includes Engineering, Purchasing and Finance.o Determination in relocating 2.5L engine production from Mexico to Spain.o Factors included Financial Agreements, Governmental Tax Repercussions, Engineering costs to accommodate new Production and Capacity requirements in European facilities.• Support the Global Supply Base Migration Strategies to drive localization and cycle plan enablement to further the planned strategy of localizing production of 2.5L engine to Spain Show less

Dearborn, Michigan, United States

Job duties included: Leading Ford Production Capacity Studies which entailed working with the Supply Base and analyzing the data they provided when requesting funding.Daily follow ups with Suppliers and Engineers to ensure proper documentation and data to support their request for funding was accurate and aligned with Ford Requirements. Tracking Funding Issued and using the data provided to determine when the Supplier would be ready to support the Capacity Increase. This… Show more Job duties included: Leading Ford Production Capacity Studies which entailed working with the Supply Base and analyzing the data they provided when requesting funding.Daily follow ups with Suppliers and Engineers to ensure proper documentation and data to support their request for funding was accurate and aligned with Ford Requirements. Tracking Funding Issued and using the data provided to determine when the Supplier would be ready to support the Capacity Increase. This included tracking the completion date in comparison to the Ford Launch Date. Supporting Global Capacity uplifts working in a cross-functional and Ford Global Environment. Job Duties included documenting and managing the supplier base in their requests for funding to support the increase in Production. Show less

Sterling Heights, Michigan

• Responsible for the daily material handling functions of 3 Manufacturing Departments at Van Dyke Transmission. Resulting in on time deliveries to Dearborn Truck and Kentucky Truck. Material Deliveries from Transportation Companies were consistently unloaded on time to avoid unnecessary downtime.• Support Kaizen (Continuous Improvement) by working with the team for problem resolutions.• Worked 3 years in MP&L with limited Supervision on weekends and evenings.o Partnered… Show more • Responsible for the daily material handling functions of 3 Manufacturing Departments at Van Dyke Transmission. Resulting in on time deliveries to Dearborn Truck and Kentucky Truck. Material Deliveries from Transportation Companies were consistently unloaded on time to avoid unnecessary downtime.• Support Kaizen (Continuous Improvement) by working with the team for problem resolutions.• Worked 3 years in MP&L with limited Supervision on weekends and evenings.o Partnered with Engineering, Production Supervisors, Department Managers and Union Leaders to achieve hourly/daily production goals. • Assigning work to unionized hourly employees and holding them accountable for following the processes and safety procedures. Show less

Dearborn Heights, Michigan

Farmington Hills Michigan

Responsible for the overall supervision and day-to-day efficient operations of a multi-branch plumbing wholesale warehouse. Duties and Responsibilities: The following are included, however other duties may be assigned. • Supervise, assist and coordinate incoming shipments from vendors.• Supervise, assist and coordinate outgoing shipments for daily customer deliveries• Oversee the preparation of items for shipping, receiving, storing and inventory.• Diligently… Show more Responsible for the overall supervision and day-to-day efficient operations of a multi-branch plumbing wholesale warehouse. Duties and Responsibilities: The following are included, however other duties may be assigned. • Supervise, assist and coordinate incoming shipments from vendors.• Supervise, assist and coordinate outgoing shipments for daily customer deliveries• Oversee the preparation of items for shipping, receiving, storing and inventory.• Diligently oversee and perform incoming and outgoing shipping activities to insure accuracy and completeness of shipments.• Reports incoming shipping discrepancies to the appropriate purchasing agent.• Oversees lead counter personnel and lead shipping/receiving personnel.• Oversees company drivers, routes and GPS system.• Responsible for new hires and terminations.• Diligently follows all of the proper company rules and regulations, ensures warehouse and counter employees are adhering to the same.• Able to bring in new ideas to improve the efficiency of day-to-day operations.• Follows safety procedures in accordance with company policy and reports any dangerous conditions to upper management immediately.• Maintains a neat and orderly warehouse at all times.• Able to adapt to new procedures in addition to implementing new procedures to warehouse staff.• Performs other related duties as assigned. Show less

Commerce

Responsible for providing superior customer service and driving sales and margin in alignment with the financial plan of the retail store. Primary responsibilities include controlling and monitoring overall store expenses, and ensuring that all corporate financial and merchandising standards are maintained and enforced. The ASM also oversees a variety of store specific programs (e.g., Installed Sales, Delivery, Product Services). Additional responsibilities include overseeing the overall… Show more Responsible for providing superior customer service and driving sales and margin in alignment with the financial plan of the retail store. Primary responsibilities include controlling and monitoring overall store expenses, and ensuring that all corporate financial and merchandising standards are maintained and enforced. The ASM also oversees a variety of store specific programs (e.g., Installed Sales, Delivery, Product Services). Additional responsibilities include overseeing the overall safety, security, supervision, training, mentoring, and scheduling of all assigned personnel, as well as any other duties as assigned. Functional knowledge of retail merchandising, operations and management practices and procedures. Experience selecting, assessing, coaching, counseling and developing associates in a retail environment. A strong customer service orientation and focus. Effective organizational, communication (written and oral) and problem solving skills. Comfort operating in a fast-paced and ever-changing big box retail environment. Ability to work in both inside and outside environmental conditions. Show less

Key business partner of the management leadership team consistently achieving quarterly sales and inventory goals. Directly supervising eight department managers and (140) associates consisting of hiring, development, counseling, classroom training, quarterly appraisals, and on the floor direction. Well versed in hiring, appraisals and performance tracking standards. Trained and developed inexperienced sales staff to become high performing producers and world class customer service sales… Show more Key business partner of the management leadership team consistently achieving quarterly sales and inventory goals. Directly supervising eight department managers and (140) associates consisting of hiring, development, counseling, classroom training, quarterly appraisals, and on the floor direction. Well versed in hiring, appraisals and performance tracking standards. Trained and developed inexperienced sales staff to become high performing producers and world class customer service sales associates. Focused on consistently maintaining the store merchandising layout by examining it on a daily basis. Developed strategic game plans to execute product removal and replacement with extremely sensitive time requirements. Put forth estimates of labor, material, time and product needed for resetting old and new product. Created SWOT Analysis for the company to analyze and strategize a game plan to overcome the competition. Initiated and led tasks to analyze market trends and competitor pricing/products to set a benchmark for store sales goals and improvement of existing displays and merchandise. Outstanding ability to multitask over different projects going on simultaneously. Put processes in place to ensure store inventory is meeting customer demand and maintaining profitability. Developed professional vendor and peer contacts that have been cultivated into long term relationships. Leader of Team Depot Community Outreach Program which donates time, labor, and money to non-profit organizations and veterans. Facilitate cross functional, diverse teams to execute company standards and changing merchandising decisions while maintaining the highest levels of customer service. Strong competencies in Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Outstanding ability in public speaking at large company meetings as well as small group settings. Show less

Bachelor Of Business Administration (Bba), Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management

Activities and Societies: Supply Chain Club

High School Diploma, General Studies, 3.0