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Framingham, Ma

Framingham, Massachusetts

Framingham, Massachusetts

• Managed all supplier activities for Bose emerging business units, both international and domestic• Developed long-term, strategic sources for several new commodities• Negotiated cost reductions based on volume, raw material pricing, productivity improvements, and many other factors• Served as the new product introduction support to explore, quote, and onboard new suppliers and technologies• Developed and maintained product level BOM costing models for products in all stages of… Show more • Managed all supplier activities for Bose emerging business units, both international and domestic• Developed long-term, strategic sources for several new commodities• Negotiated cost reductions based on volume, raw material pricing, productivity improvements, and many other factors• Served as the new product introduction support to explore, quote, and onboard new suppliers and technologies• Developed and maintained product level BOM costing models for products in all stages of development • Leveraged Bose supply base and commodity knowledge to perform “should cost”, “best BOM”, and “make/buy” analysis on purchased sub-assemblies• Coordinated audit and part approval activities with Bose Global Supplier Engineering • Project manager for special product builds Show less

Framingham, Massachusetts

• Reviewed technical drawings and documentation to insure vendor parts are within Bose specifications and environmental regulations • Worked directly with suppliers to resolve production line issues as well as discrepancies between drawings and manufactured parts • Updated and maintained SAP and Windchill data management systems • Acted as the direct line of contact between suppliers and Bose divisions• Developed and implemented standards for cosmetic inspection at both Bose… Show more • Reviewed technical drawings and documentation to insure vendor parts are within Bose specifications and environmental regulations • Worked directly with suppliers to resolve production line issues as well as discrepancies between drawings and manufactured parts • Updated and maintained SAP and Windchill data management systems • Acted as the direct line of contact between suppliers and Bose divisions• Developed and implemented standards for cosmetic inspection at both Bose plants and supplier facilities Show less

• Designed and performed thermal, acoustic, and accelerated lifetime tests for routing / switching equipment• Utilized CAD software and 3-D printers to model and design new parts• Conducted wind tunnel testing for verification of new heat sink designs• Analyzed test results for product design engineers