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Olmsted, IL, US

Olmsted Dam Project

Responsible for management of government property and site warehouse operations. Designed and implemented a new asset system to maintain records for all government-owned property. Manages staff overseeing government property in compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Department of Defense (DOD) regulations. Responsibility for managing.

Olmsted Dam Project

Responsibilities included the development and implementation of an asset management system, team development, providing accurate accounting of inbound materials, directing annual inventory efforts, managing loss and safety.

Manager, Distribution Service Planned, organized and managed distribution and transportation operations to achieve operational excellence and provide superior customer service. Continuously improved processes and improved results while managing costs. Assured compliance with established distribution policies and procedures. Directed warehouse labor.

• Manager, Logistics Planning, 1999-2002Offered the job of Manger, Logistics Planning for the Navistar Parts Operation Distribution group I was given the responsibility of developing and improving the distribution and.
• Managed projects involving network analysis, real estate site selection, and opening of distribution centers in Mexico City and Queretaro, Mexico.
• Successfully implemented transportation and order programs for Navistar Parts in Mexico market.
• Obtained International Six Sigma Green Belt Certification.
• Streamlined logistics that reduced in-transit times for emergency orders from the USA to Brazil by 50%.
• Provided support and guidance to Navistar Brazil and reviewed Brazilian 3PL operations.

• Provided support for distribution operations ranging from writing best practices policy and compliance audits of distribution centers to facilitating improving warehouse utilization efforts.
• Managed business acquisition of service parts into Navistar facilities of a bus manufacturer acquired by Navistar. Expanded capabilities of a 3PL storage facility supporting a Ohio truck manufacturing plant.
• Contracted a 3PL to provide warehousing support for all time buys and slow moving material. Made inventory recommendations for ERP system administrators.
• Developed improved logistics support for customers in Puerto Rico by evaluating and implementing innovative program that allowed best in class cycle time and avoided brick and mortar investment for the company.

• Selected to be Key member on a hand chosen team that wrote specifications, performed end-to-end testing, and provided implementation training on a new order management and “real time” WMS (warehouse management system).
• Implemented project over a two year period which included specifications, change control and ultimately training at 8 parts distribution centers in the United States and Canada.

• Formulated a “cost of quality” initiative to improve supplier performance, which involved interfacing with purchasing group, suppliers, and PDC’s. Recorded and generated over $100,000 in debit offsets from problem.
• Served as the primary distribution representative between the corporate distribution group and the purchasing and inventory management groups. Managed and developed the problem resolution and reporting (PRR) program.

• Sponsored by the Vice President of Distribution Operations and charged with developing our dealer networks’ parts sales in the Upstate New York sales territory.
• Exceed sales goals by development of plans and targeted account presentations that assisted dealers in Upstate New York to develop incremental sales and expand their parts business.
• Provided support / corporate liaison services for dealers and fleet customers.

Joined the company as a material handler in 1978, at age of 21 was elected by coworkers to Vice President of United Steel Workers Union Local 4320 and performed as Acting President during contract negotiations in 1980. Promoted to supervisor by PDC Manager in 1983.

Business Administration

Business Administration

A.S. Business Administration, Business Administration

Activities and Societies: graduated with honors

B.S. Business Adminstration, Business Administration

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