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Cupertino, California, Us

• Positioned as the interface between Apple’s product teams and the industries that supply the core component technologies. • Responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies and recommending product innovations based on improving technology.• Forecast industry trends and gauge emerging competitive forces.• Assess changes in buyer and supplier power within core materials markets and leverage competitive dynamics to Apple’s advantage.• Effectively interface with suppliers to negotiate optimal terms for sourcing while balancing cost, volume, and quality.• Collaborate across the Apple organization to ensure business objectives are met and rapidly synthesize and communicate findings to senior/executive leadership.• Optimize global supply chain performance through cost and scenario analysis, benchmarking, and in-depth understanding of MVA, costs, logistics, and market intelligence.• Assess and mitigate business risks and management of supply chain disruptions in real time.• Manage and support new product ramps and supplier qualifications with the support of international offices.

Bellevue, Wa, Us

Manage a portfolio of powertrain and chassis system suppliers with an annual spend of $130M. Primary Responsibilities:• Identify and develop prospective suppliers with an emphasis on India, China, and Mexico.• Negotiate long term agreements, warranty agreements, incoterms, and contract pricing.• Manage continuous improvement and cost reduction projects (2013 savings: ~$8M)• Create, manage, and implement commodity based strategy. • Implement advanced technology and long term strategic sourcing initiatives. • On-site Peterbilt Liaison for PACCAR Powertrain and Chassis System Group.• Ensure supply continuity through capacity reviews, expedite plans, and secondary sourcing. • Resolve business relationship conflicts through contractual enforcement and negotiation.• Support Division Engineering with DVP&R creation and Technical Center validation.• Utilize Six Sigma tools to support key decisions and ensure interdepartmental input. • Present and report directly to PACCAR executive leadership.• Frequent travel to PACCAR Corporate and global supply base.

Bellevue, Wa, Us

Responsible for the training and supervision of twelve (12) warranty analysts within the Customer Service Department. Daily activities include oversight of incoming warranty claims and supplier recovery efforts, business-to-business negotiations, supervision of departmental debit/credit and accounting systems, campaign coordination, publication of electronic warranty bulletins, and cross-divisional and departmental project management. Focus on transactional continuous improvement and defect reduction within the Class 6 through 8 commercial vehicle sector and heavy duty engine manufacturing.Additional responsibilities:United Way Departmental CoordinatorSix Sigma Lean and Green BeltWeekly and Monthly Departmental Reporting

Bellevue, Wa, Us

Responsible for the planning, scheduling, and expediting of assigned materials or parts to support manufacturing processes. Daily activities include the careful management of inventory on-hand, inventory turns, and coordination of new product introductions. Focus on continuous improvement projects to reduce scrap and shortages while improving inventory flow and efficiency.

Bellevue, Wa, Us

Managed a portfolio of global electrical suppliers and responsible for business-to-business relations. Daily activities were focused on cost saving programs, negotiation of commercial agreements, management of Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers facilities, Six Sigma continuous improvement projects, and tracking of quality metrics. Additional Responsibilities:• Management of continuous improvement and global sourcing initiatives• Coordination of new product introductions with Kenworth and Peterbilt Engineering• Led regular supplier performance reviews with PACCAR Supplier Quality• Negotiated favorable terms and continuity of supply on behalf of PACCAR Parts

Oversaw daily operations for local small business and food produciton facility. Managed a staff of 10+ employees, business-to-business relations, inventory turns and sales.Organized grass roots marketing, social media, and event planning with local community leaders.

Bellevue, Wa, Us

Employed as a full time intern for industry leading, Fortune 250 Company within the heavy duty truck manufacturing business. Worked as a commodity manager responsible for negotiating favorable long term supply agreements, supplier price adjustments, sourcing of essential components, and the creation and maintenance of lasting business relationships in a tumultuous commodity market. • Directed cost management proposals saving hundreds of thousands of dollars• Coordinated long term sourcing in the face of changing industrial requirements• Managed price adjustments based upon commodity indexes• Created training materials and trained incoming interns

Bellevue, Wa, Us

Responsible for various duties across multiple departments at a Fortune 250 company with daily duties including the management of shipments at the corporate office, organization of international sales and dealer records, performance of audits, and research of emerging markets.• Audited the corporate mailroom and sales & credit division of PACCAR International• Organized records of sales and compiled dealer information into a navigable directory• Researched developing markets in the ASEAN group and South Korea.• Assisted the Human Resources Department in basic tasks as needed.

Coordinated the schedules for 60 volunteers with-in a service organization at a Spokane, non-profit teen center. I was elected into this position by my peers and was responsible for being the face of our organization to Libby Teen Center and my responsibilities included oversight of operations, handling and allocation of monetary donations, and the coordination of after-school activities and homework programs.

Irving, Tx, Us

Coordinated educational after school activities for primary school students with a focus on converting participants into future Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts in the Spokane area. Responsibilities included the creation and execution of lesson plans, procurement of supplies, and follow up with students and parents. Notes: Eagle Scout

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Mba

Business Administration, Marketing And Economics