David Behler Email & Phone Number

Allentown, PA, US

Allentown, PA, US

• Duties include reviewing and managing material requests that flow from PPL’s work management process. Ensures that MRs comply with the various supply chain strategies for the material demand they represent.
• Identifies and resolves material holds and bottlenecks to ensure that work management schedules are not impacted. Recommends alternative materials and strategies for meeting the MR need dates.
• Optimizes the flow of materials from PPL’s central distribution center, the Systems Facility Center (SFC) and the local service centers across PPL service territory.
• Recommends the levels and location of inventory to ensure the optimal supply chain for meeting the needs of PPL field forces.
• Communicates and coordinates material demand and material sources between the regional logistics services employees and the material buyers.
• Identifies and develops plans for forecasting material demand and season usage.

• Duties include reviewing and managing material requests that flow from PPL’s work management process. Ensures that MRs comply with the various supply chain strategies for the material demand they represent.
• Identifies and resolves material holds and bottlenecks to ensure that work management schedules are not impacted. Recommends alternative materials and strategies for meeting the MR need dates.
• Optimizes the flow of materials from PPL’s central distribution center, the Systems Facility Center (SFC) and the local service centers across PPL service territory.
• Recommends the levels and location of inventory to ensure the optimal supply chain for meeting the needs of PPL field forces.
• Communicates and coordinates material demand and material sources between the regional logistics services employees and the material buyers.
• Identifies and develops plans for forecasting material demand and season usage.

Pittsburgh, PA, US

• Responsible for all materials souring and procurement activities both directly or by leading an internal team, including sourcing, procurement, long lead time item procurement, and expediting. Ensures products are.
• Develops relationships with key customer and/or contractor stakeholders. Represents Anixter at key customer and/or vendor meetings. Initiates and implements new methodologies, processes, and procedures that will.
• Develops, executes, and maintains the materials project management plan for each assigned project, including effectively communicating customer safety and delivery protocol to all operational and logistical team.
• Assesses team resource loads; makes and manages appropriate individual assignments. Allocates appropriate resources to ensure all material needs are supplied within committed a timeframe. Manages internal resource pool.
• Maintains communication with upper management both within and across organizations to ensure efficient operations of all projects undertaken by the team. Establishes and nurtures positive relationships with all.
• Manages the internal part of material governance "gate" reviews and quality assurance procedures; proactively identifies materials risk and mitigation plans, monitors project statuses, recognizes negative trends and.

Pittsburgh, PA, US

Ensures compliance with customers’ construction schedules. Oversees inventory needs, shipments, quality assurance procedures, and customer requirements for order acceptance, freight, and container solutions.Coordinates with point-of-contact within business for product selection, pricing, fulfillment strategy, and vendor requirements.Fulfills orders.