Managed the development and execution of sourcing strategies to balance current requirements with long-term direction with minimal guidance and supervision. Initiated global sourcing efforts to minimize total cost of ownership and improve cost savings during the height of the pandemic. ● Planned the sourcing of materials and drove cost reduction through aggressive negotiation strategies for a $70M+ heating and hot water solutions platform; negotiated supplier rationalization to reduce the… Show more Managed the development and execution of sourcing strategies to balance current requirements with long-term direction with minimal guidance and supervision. Initiated global sourcing efforts to minimize total cost of ownership and improve cost savings during the height of the pandemic. ● Planned the sourcing of materials and drove cost reduction through aggressive negotiation strategies for a $70M+ heating and hot water solutions platform; negotiated supplier rationalization to reduce the number of suppliers from 500 to 435. ● Negotiated lean work-flow inventory system deal; resulted in $20K+ in savings and 1K+ SF of floor space for new project s.● Identified $200K+ in annual savings; simultaneously procured 3 contracts for new facility establishment within first month Show less

Company Commander: Led recruiting operations in North Louisiana across 6 locations with 7 direct reports and was responsible for 40 recruiters. Served in the next level management position due to personnel shortage.● Built and cultivated relationships with 9 local school districts, 6 public universities, and multiple businesses to increase the pool of qualified candidates; resulted in a 10% increase of qualified potential candidates in Air Force dominated market. ● Increased active… Show more Company Commander: Led recruiting operations in North Louisiana across 6 locations with 7 direct reports and was responsible for 40 recruiters. Served in the next level management position due to personnel shortage.● Built and cultivated relationships with 9 local school districts, 6 public universities, and multiple businesses to increase the pool of qualified candidates; resulted in a 10% increase of qualified potential candidates in Air Force dominated market. ● Increased active duty enlistments by 20% and increased reserve enlistments by 25% in historically low production markets; resulted in overall Company ranking moving from 9 of 9 to 4 of 9 units in Louisiana and Mississippi recruiting regions.Executive Officer/ PL: Led 150-person team providing logistical support to 4 maneuver units (600 personnel). Managed training plans, maintenance program for $20M+ of assets, logistical support plans, administrative readiness, and property accountability of $35M+. Led deployment to National Training Center earning critical validation required for Korea rotation.● Developed/led implementation of new maintenance program; improved re● Managed $10M satellite GPS communication system modernization project for 16 vehicles and training for 100+ end-users. Led 22-person team to support a 600+ personnel tank battalion with the distribution of fuel, ammunition, sustenance, and maintenance parts required to sustain combat operations in Iraq. Managed team’s combat readiness, training plans, maintenance, resource coordination, personnel administration and risk management.● Planned and led 75 combat missions to deliver critical logistical supplies through contested territory in Iraq to support the defeat of Islamic State militants.● Led logistics operations as the officer in charge for Operation Eager Lion 2017 in the Kingdom of Jordan; resulted in 100K+ gallons of fuel and 200K+ rounds of ammunition and ordnance delivered to 320+ US and allied forces over 21-day exercise. Show less