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Hudson, New Hampshire, United States

United States

United States

Westford, Ma

Within my current role I manage all the sustaining and NPI customer business programs including quotation preparation and approvals, contractual agreements, planning, engineering, scheduling, quality, shipping, and financial aspects. I analyze and monitor inventory levels to ensure availability of materials and delivery to customer within time and budget constraints, and chair our Client Focus Team meetings to ensure teams are current with forecast changes, potential productions obstacles, material shortages, and ECO that may impact customer delivery schedules and deadlines. I also conduct labor and material cost analysis to reduce manufacturing costs and improve client delivery and prepare and review operational reports and schedules with management and external customers.Selected Contributions:» Planned and managed the transfer of client’s business from Mexico to Westford, MA within six months, including material and tooling transfer, building prototypes, and production start-up, providing customer with 10% cost savings

Manchester, Nh

Acting as a cross functional team leader within the plant, I supported the business relationship between customer and manufacturing facilities to ensure that customer expectations were exceeded. I helped drive our Customer Focus Team by running weekly meetings and generating required reports. I interfaced with the customer on various matters including order management, product margins, accounts receivables, inventory, and shipments, and resolved production scheduling, shipping, and invoice issues. I managed and presented quarterly business review, and supported sales through management of existing customer product pricing, understanding customers’ new product schedules, and its implications with respect to target opportunities for company.Selected Contributions:» Grew existing business from $2.5M per year to $10M per year within a span of two years.

Andover, Ma

Within this role I sourced and acquired material in support of DoD and government contracts, overseeing subcontract and supplier management. I completed RFQ generation, quote and proposal analysis, negotiations, documentations, PO generation, and subcontractor and supplier follow up. I also worked extensively with IPT to ensure on-time delivery of compliant product within program budget constraints.

Salem, Nh

As Materials Program Manager, I collaborated regularly with our Business Office, Procurement, Planning, and customers to compile, develop, validate and communicate production and shipment plans that supported the company’s overall business goals. I coordinated with Planning on customer requirements, changes, and to access costs and actual feasibility. I assisted with customer negotiations on behalf of SCM on any materials management related activity such as schedules, costs, and Engineering Change implementation. I also reviewed lead time constraints, critical part supply, and component reliability issues, and ensured alternate source supply capability to maintain supply continuity and verify that customer costs were supported. Finally, I managed customer relationships from Supply Chain perspective.

Global Mba, Business Administration And Management, 3.79

Bachlors Of Science, Business Administration And Management, General