Gary Sears Email & Phone Number

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Responsible for all Purchasing, Receiving, Scheduling and Shipping Departments. Interacted directly with customers, pertaining to purchase order receipt, delivery date acknowledgments and other Customer Service requirements. • Directed Supply Chain of 4 team members• Improved on time delivery from 56% to 99% • Supply chain team reduced costs $50,000 for three years• Improved inventory accuracy from 70% to 99%• Condensed Days of Inventory from 149 to 65 days• Core team member for new ERP system (EPICOR)• Reviewed and adjusted projected yearly revenue• Directly interacted with customers on daily basis

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Paragon Medical acquired OMC Precision Products; Led New Product Introduction, generating quotations, creating project plans, monitoring plan, assigning action items, developing bill of materials, methods of manufacturing, scheduling and organizing meetings, and providing updates to customers. • Successfully managed projects which brought sales of over $100 million and is still contributing millions of dollars to the yearly goals• Directly interacted with customers on daily basis• Created project quotations, reviewed with management and provided to customers• Managed project meetings, including publishing meeting notes and status reports to management• Recognized for performance by customers during management reviews

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Program Manager; Led New Product Introduction, generating quotations, creating project plans, monitoring plan, assigning action items, developing bill of materials, methods of manufacturing, scheduling and organizing meetings, and providing updates to customers.

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

16 years of Contract Manufacturing of Medical Devices focusing on Blood Glucose Meters, and various medical devices. Positions held included; Service Technician, Service Manager, Production Supervisor, Printed Circuit Board Assembly Supervisor, Project Manager and Program Manager.• Supervised production/assembly line up to 125 employees