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Marlborough, Ma, Us

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

In this dynamic role, I am responsible for managing the supply chain teams end to end. This entails governing a monthly SIOP with site leadership on consensus alignment betweensupply, demand, manufacturing capacity to revenue commits while ensuring loaded build plan aligns with operations capacity.I manage my team to ensure timely and accurate purchase, movement and control of inventory. I also maintain a continuous material supply, including pricing, on time delivery, tracking excess and obsolescence inventory, and maintaining appropriate inventory levels and turns. I also manage pricing structure, supply base, etc. is cost effective while forging strategic supply base relationships through conducting monthly business review.• Manages staff to ensure timely and accurate purchase, movement and control of inventory.• Maintains responsibility for performance management, development, recognition, coaching and compensation of employees.• Reassigns personnel as necessary to optimize work• Acts as a liaison with customers to ensure forecast commitments are met.• Maintains continuous material supply, including pricing, on-time delivery, tracking excess anc obsolete inventory, maintaining appropriate inventory levels and turns.• Reviews production schedules and changes to define the material requirements.• Addresses and resolves possible material shortages.• Works with other departments to review and dispose of non-conforming materials• Acts as a liaison between customer project management and internal departments on the introduction of new product requirements.• Ensures bill of materials, pricing structure, supplier base, etc., is cost effective.• Recognizes cost impact of excess and obsolescence and actively seeks return on investment.• Monitors customer repairs and validates type of warranty and associated costs• Works with other departments to meet repair commitments.

Galway, Ie

● Responsible for timely, cost-effective procurement, inventory control, planning and qualitycontrol of production materials● Hosting monthly SOP meeting to review consensus demand for 18 month planning horizonand provide reason codes for gaps and recovery efforts to C suite executives● Ensure availability of materials in the supply chain, as scheduled, and the maintenance ofinventory at established levels● Coordinate and integrate the flow of materials and information among suppliers,manufacturers, distributors and customers, identifying opportunities for improving efficiency,effectiveness and capabilities of the supply chain● Lead a team of 6+ in the supply chain group that includes planning, purchasing, andwarehouse personnel to focus on continuous improvement of the movement of materialsthrough production processes as well as other key performance metrics and benchmarks tomonitor actual performance against goals● Responsible for integrating vendor sourcing and selection with company objectives forbalancing service, quality, cost, and working capital, as well as negotiating cost-effectivecontracts, terms of supply, service, and quality● Ensure the purchasing practices deliver the procurement strategies from the executive medical leadership team

Galway, Ie

In this role, I am responsible for managing the supply chain teams to ensure targets are met for the procurement of raw materials, sourcing of non-inventory and capital goods and services, execution of production plan/schedule according to volume and mix requirements, warehousing of raw materials and finished goods; the shipment and distribution of finished goods to both internal and external customers in the medical tech industry. Additionally, I’m responsible for all supply chain activities from end to end on-site. These Supply Chain activities includes but are not limited to, SIOP (Sales, Inventory, Operations Planning), materials, procurement, outsourced production planning, sourcing, warehousing, shipping, receiving and logistics. In addition, my team also facilitates the business processes of Compliance (REACH, ROHS, Conflict Minerals, etc) as well as supporting other key functional areas to serve the business.

Maple Grove, Minnesota, Us

Problem solving is in our DNA, Mechatronics flows through our veins.Innotek Corporation has over 65 years of motion control experience in the disciplines of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electronics, creating intelligent solutions in a multitude of markets.● Responsible for developing and leading the execution of the external Materials Sourcing and Procurement Strategy● Lead the procurement team to ensure correct priority and sequence for critical purchased components as well asraw materials to support the production plan on time, on quality, and on cost● Oversee all strategic and tactical activities relating to Innotek’s global procurement process for products and services● Collaborate with engineering, sales, and operations to ensure supply plans aligns with capacity plans● Responsible for raw materials planning (MRP), as well as managing inventory levels to deliver company objectives onservice, cost and working capital● Responsible for cost reduction using innovative sourcing approaches and various supplier development activities● Manage the strategic sourcing process and provide oversight for the supplier lifecycle management process● Continuously monitor and update strategic sourcing strategies and tactics to address near- and long-term product or servicethreats and opportunities (SWOT) analysis● Manage and participate in the strategic and tactical negotiation of major indirect supplier contracts● Partner with various departments to select the right suppliers to allow Innotek to take advantage of the best cost/valueproducts in the market● Provide strategic, tactical, and operational direction to the organization in support of best cost/value indirect sourcingstrategy, including cost analysis and decision support● Implement and manage a category management framework for the category buying team to organize, qualify, and supportproduct and services purchases, whether for single instance or for multi-year agreements

Columbus, Indiana, Us

In this role, I am responsible for managing the assigned category of sheetmetal in excess of $40M+ in spend. This is done through contract negotiations with suppliers. I often engaged in risk mitigation and supplier consolidation to strengthen core supply base. This is done through partnering with internal stakeholders to plan for every part (PFEP). I evaluate suppliers’ performance through cost savings opportunities (volume, material stocking agreement, blanket releases). I negotiate new contracts/make amendment clauses and I lead through servant leadership.Responsibilities:● Responsible for selecting suppliers and negotiating over $45 million per year in purchases specific to contract manufacturing and tooling for assigned commodity- sheet metal/metal fabricators suppliers● Procurement in-house strategy expert able to collaborate with supply chain, RDE, quality, planning, logistics, and suppliers in order to identify and drive total delivered cost savings, security of supply, innovation and process improvements● Identifies, develops, and implements global and regional sourcing strategies to reduce total delivered cost, mitigate headwinds, and improve security of supply● Provides leadership, coaching and feedback on the Total Delivered Cost sourcing process to build capability and mature practices across a global team● Develops contract strategies and effectively negotiates key commercial and supply positions for the benefit of business requirements and goals● Stays abreast of industry trends for assigned category. Provides guidance and recommendations to business units in order to support margin and top line growth● Effectively implements strategic supplier strategies and initiatives to achieve maximum value at both a regional and global level.● Develops, aligns, and drives strategic projects to deliver cost avoidance across supply base

Burnsville, Minnesota, Us

● Responsible for the development and implementation of a strategic planning process for key commodities and suppliers that is integrated with the overall business objectives● Collaborate with the merchandising teams to manage the monthly forecast and open to buy process for all global assigned categories● Select suppliers and negotiate agreements, based on a global search. Supply agreements may range from tactical commodity pricing agreements to more complicated, long-term strategic relationships● Takes the lead role in developing and managing strong supplier relationships. Manages our supply base with the involvement and support of all required functions. Encourages active participation of supply management in all relevant activities, including product development, sales, planning, manufacturing, delivery, and after-sales support● Implements and executes business processes that deliver against indirect spend cost and volume targets● Strong negotiation skills including experience negotiating multimillion dollar contracts.

Richfield, Minnesota, Us

• Managed multi-million dollar categories through forecasting, buying/ordering, seasonal planning, driving promotional strategies, vendor management, and building relationships• Managed collaborative relationships with import and domestic vendor partners ensuring alignment on sales and inventory investment plans 6 to 12 months planning horizon.• Created Ad planning process with merchant, Dotcom, and forecasting partners to build accountability for timely decisions around promotional strategies, vendor funding, year end rebates, and inventory availability for future weekly/monthly/quarterly promotions.• Drive promo activities by working with merchant partners to sell through end cap, special buys, one more sale overstocks.• Manage liquidation and exit strategies for discontinued assortment.

Richfield, Minnesota, Us

In this role, I provide analyses, executes processes, and utilizes business tools and metrics to ensure that the correct product is in the correct distribution centers, on time and in the right quantities. I also ensure correct inventory balance by sales channel (store, dotcom) at the SKU level as well as maintaining adequate DC in stock threshold. I've teamed up with other business partners, the dotcom team, Space Planning team, Product Managers, as well as suppliers to communicate issues and then collaborate with the correct team to strategize and execute. Core Job Functions: • Inventory Procurement • Inventory Planning • BPM • Assortment Management • Integrated Promotion Planning • Transition Management • Vendor Performance Management • Inventory Analysis

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

In this role, I work with many cross functional business operations group to identify areas of process improvement needs, strategize kick off meetings, and execute running (incremental process improvement) changes.Core functions:• Providing root cause of client facing errors through rigorous data analysis.• Develop ongoing reporting metrics and tracking for the Operations organization.• Conducting process walkthroughs to audit procedures and measure process stability.• Initiating and assuming ownership for process improvement initiatives within Service Delivery.• Measuring ‘voice of the customer data,’ ties back to quality results, and account for gaps.• Presenting meaningful, actionable and client focused data to line leaders in the organization.• Facilitate and manage Kaizen continuous process improvement projects.• Partnering with the business line to improve the client experience.

Richfield, Minnesota, Us

* Manages overall store when fulfilling the roles of manager on duty or sales leader; overseeing store operations including customer service and administration.* Coach and trains store personnel to achieve sales goals, as well as to ensure profitability through correct use of store systems/processes.* Ensuring friendly, fast and accurate processing of all customer transactions.* Responsible for creating a healthy and positive work environment which drives employee engagement and retention.* Directly responsible and held accountable for annual revenue, operating budget, or profit & loss dollars of 25+ million USD.

Richfield, Minnesota, Us

* Coach and trains store personnel to achieve sales goals, as well as to ensure profitability through correct use of store systems/processes.* Ensuring friendly, fast and accurate processing of all customer transactions.* Responsible for creating a healthy and positive work environment which drives employee engagement and retention.

Bachelor'S Degree, Finance, General

Bachelor'S Degree, Business/Managerial Economics