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Erlanger, Ky, Us

Erlanger, Ky, Us

Managed Warehouse and Distribution of Production, Spares and Commercial Warehouses delivering productivity improvements of 15% and improved On Time Delivery from 85 to 97%. Drove inventory process discipline to reduce Absolute Inventory Variance from 40 KUSD to 0.1 KUSD annually. Re-engineered and designed order handling process changes driving a 10% (2 FTE) increase in productivity and delivered quality improvements reducing IQ6 from 14,000 to 4,800 ppm.

Led the strategic categorization of commodities on a global basis consolidating requirements and driving savings in all categories and technologies resulting in 1.5 MMUSD savings annually. Leveraged market expertise in Energy Commodity and implemented hedging strategies delivering $1.2 MMUSD annual savings for Natural Gas, Propane and Electricity while reducing supply risks in all categories. Negotiated and contracted the Capital Expenditures for a 15 MMUSD expansion at the Walton site and establishment of a significant presence in Malaysia delivering the projects on-time and 2.5 MMUSD under budget. Significant role in transition to SAP ERP system in the areas of Purchasing, Materials Management and Supply Chain reducing process waste and A/P improvements for discounting invoices for 250 KUSD savings annually. Led the Purchasing Group in ISO 9000 and AS9100 Audits producing only 2 minor discrepancies over 3 years. Developed and implemented new P2P Processes achieving Green Belt Lean Sigma Certification.

Leveraged market expertise in Energy Commodity and implemented hedging strategies delivering $500 KUSD annual savings and driving risk out of the process across 4 US sites. Negotiated restructured industrial gas supply contracts delivering $1.7 MMUSD annual Savings while navigating away from supply risks. Negotiated settlement of Supplier Performance discrepancies producing a $326 KUSD Settlement. Mapped and developed technical improvements to the Purchase-to-Pay process improving A/P on time payments by 20%. Led the Purchasing Department for the cutover processes to ‘carve-out’ a business division from the corporate parent business to the acquiring partner driving the integrity of the process and ensuring no financial losses across the business landscape.

Extensive experience in the design, development and implementation of custom programming in most SAP ERP System modules. Led the SAP Data Warehouse implementation and technical lead on the SAP CRM implementation delivering results on-time and under budget. Developed and implemented customized system reporting, process automation, and external interfaces within the SAP ERP application. Developed and implemented interfaces across multiple disparate data sources consolidating global requirements and facilitating strategic sourcing initiatives across the business landscape.

New York, New York, Us

SAP ERP System Design, Development and Implementation including multiple, disparate system interfaces for reporting and updating. Designed and implemented applications to meet the challenging needs of a large consumer products manufacturer. Developed and implemented Materials Management application for the strategic locating of critical raw materials across the globe in order drive out supply risk at all sites. Designed and implemented Accounts Payable automation application leveraging process productivity increase to minimize late payments and drive early payment discounts saving 1.0 MMUSD annually

General Management including P & L responsibility for a Warehousing, Light Assembly and Packaging Manufacturing operation.

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services

Associates Degree, Business Administration

Certificate, Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician