Hands-on global supply chain and operations leader with 20 plus years’ experience in strategic sourcing, production planning, logistics and developing teams in industrial manufacturing and consumer electronic sectors. Successful development and implementation of methodologies, lean tools and procedures that coordinate supply activities in manufacturing engineered-to-order and continuous flow environments. Proven track record for driving results, transforming cultures using lean tools and developing associates to reach their peak potential. • Strategic sourcing, new product development, tools & equipment, production planning, commodity/category and inventory management, supplier management, large project management, logistics and trade compliance, cost reduction and risk mitigation.• Successful creating, developing and sustaining continuous improvement programs for supply activities across business units in Americas, EMEA and APAC including; material and operational cost savings, large projects, new product development, tools and equipment, inventory management (reductions), on-time-delivery (supplier & customer), domestic and international logistics (trade compliance) • Skilled in negotiation and supplier management with a post graduate degree in International Commercial Law. • Hardworking, lead from the front, reliable, dedicated, customer, employee and shareholder focused. Proven track record for developing, recruiting and retaining talent to improve succession planning.