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Reno, Nv, Us

Alameda, Ca, Us

Lead Global Strategic Sourcing organization, develop and implement progressive sourcing and commodity strategies that deliver cost efficiencies, supply assurance and risk mitigation. Drive early involvement with R&D to utilize preferred suppliers in designs for New Product Introduction aligning with commodity strategies.

San Jose, California, Us

Responsible for leading the Global Procurement and Commodity Management organization to support Lumentum's Telecom Transmission, Transport, Datacom, Commerical Lasers and 3D Sensing Business units. Direct a global team of 35 Managing over $700M Spend for Direct and Indirect Materials and Services.• Managed the 3D Sensing supply chain to ramp the supply of 3DS chips to 100 million devices in 6 months to meet the delivery requirements of the world leader in Smart Phones.• Expanded Indirect Procurement team from 2 in HQ to 8 globally allowing for better category coverage resulting in over $18M cost savings on $185M addressable spend.• Drove supplier consolidation and 2nd sourcing, enabling leverage for $22M+ cost reduction and risk mitigation.• Implemented global commodity teams driving early involvement with R&D Engineering to utilize preferred suppliers in designs aligning with the commodity strategies, cost savings initiatives and supplier score cards.

Westlake Village, California, Us

Joined Ember team as 8th employee in the early phase of product development to implement operational and supply chain processes, forward logistics and Cloud based PLM / PDM systems. Developed a strategic relationship with Flextronics to outsource the manufacturing to China from Proto thru mass production.• Negotiated Contract with Flextronics to manufacture the temp controlled mugs in China. Developed strategic relationship with Flextronics which resulted in a $5M line of credit and a Flextronics $1M investment in Ember.• Collaborated with Engineering to develop strategic sources for the components of the mug.• Hired a team in China to manage supplier quality, NPI introduction and project management with Flextronics.• Negotiated contracts with strategic component suppliers resulting in a 20% lower BOM cost.

Waltham, Ma, Us

Oversaw external manufacturing and OEM relationships for instruments and sensor chip technologies Lead Global Procurement of IT computers/equipment/software and consumable reagent kits for the Life Sciences Group of Thermofisher.• Optimized the supply chain for sensor chips from highly complex consignment model to full turnkey and shipped to finished goods resulting in over $5M cost savings.• Managed global cost reduction programs resulting in over $10M in cost savings.• Negotiated contract with Hitachi for co-development and manufacturing of analytical instruments built and shipped directly to LSG distribution centers.• Led global procurement activity for GMP compliance and certification.

Austin, Texas, Us

Recruited by this global leader in design, manufacturing and distribution and aftermarket services for short-term contract assignment to orchestrate global strategy and best practices to maximize asset recovery value, strengthen brand protection and ensure supply chain security.• Introduced pilot program with Cisco projected to generate

Joined this US electronics recycling/remarketing company upon acquisition of ServoTerra as key member of corporate management team charged with integrating ServoTerra into ECS and managing new cloud-based asset recovery and remarketing divisions.• Won competitive global contract to remarket internal IT assets and consumer returns for Wal-Mart with revenues of $20M by end of 2012.

Conceived and developed B2B cloud ecommerce start-up built on Salesforce.com platform to include ISV and OEM partnerships. Built and led management team. Executed acquisition by ECS (March 2011).• Raised $1M in private investment funding despite economic downturn.• Achieved finalist status for “most innovative new SaaS application” at Salesforce.com's DreamForce 2009.

Joined pre-IPO optical transceiver and IC manufacturing company to transition from engineering driven start-up to manufacturing operation. Managed operations and supply chain including manufacturing, outsourcing, quality, test engineering, materials and procurement.• Introduced key models for outsourced manufacturing, forecasting and pricing. Developed global sourcing strategies and negotiated agreements with optics suppliers and IBM wafer fabrication.• Implemented a RoHS compliance program. Developed supply chain process for wafer fabrication

Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi

Promoted by this global telecommunications company to operations leader of Nokia Internet Communications division with responsibly for new product introductions, operations, materials management, manufacturing, component and test engineering, quality and global sourcing. Directed team of 60+ with 10 direct reports through high growth period that drove revenues to $300M+ through acquisitions and organic growth.

Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi

Joined Nokia upon acquisition of Ipsilon Networks to lead operations, order administration, forecasting, contract manufacturing management, test engineering, quality, new products and global sourcing. • Devised outsources manufacturing and logistics build-to-order model that provided flexibility, reduced cycle time from 30 days to 10, and reduced $30M-$40M in inventory risk and liability.

Bs, Kinesiology

Post Graduate, Lifetime Teaching Credential