Mark Fielhauer Email & Phone Number

This position I am responsible for all the responsibilities in my previous role as a Purchasing and Inventory Control Manager, with added responsibility of the Manufacturing Engineering department. *Lead a team of 14 direct reports to oversee all purchasing, inventory, and manufacturing engineering activities*Manage team performance based on local Key Performance Indicators*Oversee 6.5 million dollars of inventory*Oversee global sourcing and procurement activities*Scheduling of workload through the departments for just-in-time scheduling*Lead and facilitate continuous improvement through the company*Participate in cross-functional teams for standardization initiatives*Lead and participate in ERP re-implementation initiatives*Perform inventory control activities including leading yearly raw material level verification*Evaluate supplier performance, implementing improvements and corrective action as required *Coordinate supply chain activities to support sales, customer service, engineering, and manufacturing departments

This position is responsible for overseeing all procurement and inventory management actives to meet manufacturing scheduling deadlines. Duties include establishing and maintaining sourcing, procurement, and inventory strategies for the company. Also, monitor and control flow of documents between Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing, and Accounting to ensure accuracy for production.*Plan, implement, and mange sourcing, procurement, and inventory strategies*Recommend and implement solutions for continuous improvements*Design, plan, and implement purchasing cost reduction programs*Track, measure, and analyze company expenditures*Organize job training and supervise team members in their assigned duties*Determine KPIs and track them regularly*Oversee daily procurement operations and identify bottlenecks*Monitor supplier performance

This position is responsible for overseeing the scheduling of work orders for new equipment and parts orders. This position also manages production planning of scheduling for on-time delivery, monitor expedited orders and adjust schedules to meet deadlines.*Supervise team members in their assigned duties*Promote communications with other departments and suppliers*Use problem solving skills to identify and resolve department issues*Continuous improvement in all department activities* Scheduling of Jobs, work orders, parts orders, and internal production stock*Manage material order plans*Manage purchasing, inventory control, and quoting of raw steel product and fabricated components

Kalamazoo, Michigan Area

• Negotiate purchasing decisions of raw materials and outsourced components based on contracts and quotes.• Perform inventory control to assure accurate results, including leading yearly raw material level verifications.• Determine proper flow of materials through manufacturing using an ERP system for proper order management.• Manage cost reduction activities for lean manufacturing and First In First Out procedures.• Training and mentoring of new employees as needed

Wyandotte, Mi

• Managed all raw materials and commodities via Kanban and MRP systems with an inventory value of $500,000• Performed all purchasing functions for entire facility including buying, contract negotiations, sourcing, and request for proposals and quotations• Performed vendor management activities in accordance with ISO 9001 standards • Managed shipping and receiving of inventory supplies and outsourcing activities including quality control

Romulus, Michigan

• Promoted to managerial position• Led and mentored 40 individuals in inventory management tasks such as FIFO, JIT, and receiving responsibilities in a warehouse and on over 200 flights per day.• Performed daily inventory control tasks on beverages, liquor, snacks, and other various supplies with an approximate value of $750,000• Managed staffing requirements and activities for daily operations.• Performed employee audits, reviews, and disciplinary actions

Romulus, Mi

• Replenished inventory on over 30 flights per day• Performed shipping and receiving activities• Assisted with daily inventory management tasks

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Integrated Supply Management

Course Work Completed: Intro to Supply Management, Engineering Graphics, and Managing ERP Systems

Associate In Applied Science, Management

Course Work Completed: Business and Supply Chain Analytics, Retail Principles and Practices, Merchandising and Inventory Management.

Certificate, Retail And Business Operations

Course Work Completed: Creating Customer Experience, Retail Principles and Practices, Merchandising and Inventory Management, Managing.

Advanced Certificate, Management Supervision

Course Work Completed: Management Skills, Managing Operations, Performance Management, and Project Management