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Bayport, Mn

Manage and improve supplier relationships across multiple facilities in the Enterprise.Lead cost savings projects and reduce risk associated with supply of incoming goods.Set annual material cost budgets and standards.Implement insourcing and outsourcing activities based on Make/Buy Analyses.

Manage volatility and ensure stability in the supply chain.Initiate continuous improvement projects.Lead cross functional activities with suppliers and design/material engineers.Instill lean thinking in supply chain development activities.

River Falls, Wi

Responsible for all procurement activities for entire operation including raw materials, MRO and capital equipment.Creating and implementing Certified Supplier Program.Maintain and evaluate active supplier list on a quarterly basis.

Eau Claire, Wisconsin Area

Managed purchasing function for $60 million multi-facility operation.Coordinating material needs utilizing MRP system.Maintaining raw material standards and calculating standard costs.Coordinating cycle counting and tagged physical inventories.Managed office and warehouse staff.Responsible for the accuracy of information flow into the general ledger.Assist with budget preparations.