Ray Alexander Email & Phone Number

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, United States

• Negotiate contracts on all domestic raw materials (amines, amides, alcohols, acids, bases)• Study market trends. Interview, research and audit suppliers and determine best source of supply globally and locally• Monitor supplier performance and accountable for price variance pertaining to budget vs spend • Study market trends and data and report category cost trends on a monthly basis• Partner with technical team to reduce sole-source materials or identify formulation simplification opportunities

Greater Philadelphia Area

Responsible for the planning, order placement, on-time delivery and part issuance of more than 400 avionics SKUs across 150 unique domestic and international vendors while maintaining lean dynamic· Manage $50 million worth of inventory and deliveries yearly United States and Italy· Decreased end of year working capital by $2 million in 2015· Ensure 90% on-time delivery in market with highly volatile demand · Liaise with suppliers to resolve quality defects and repair orders for aftermarket division

Philadelphia, Pa

• Review requirements through ERP and generate approved purchase orders accordingly• Review requisitions and facilitate revisions as necessary• Confer with suppliers to obtain oral or written product or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule• Estimate values according to knowledge of market price• Prepare purchase orders through ERP system and places orders for goods or services• Expedite delivery of goods to users

Hatfield, Pa

Maintain over 500 SKUs for 5 departments. Collaborate with supervisors in order to establish precise WIP and production volume. Decreased WIP inventory cost $10000 year to date • Driving force behind pallet scanning system that identifies issues between warehouse and ERP system• Generate, analyze, and present reports to superintendents reflecting previous week KPIs • Maintain BOM for over 100 production models and key component of cross-functional team responsible for saving organization $500,000 in wasted materials • Streamline supply chain saving dept. supervisors $1000s weekly by spotlighting shortages

Investigated, documented, and graphed the feasibility of switching from disposable to reusable gowns Evaluated S&OP sheet and provided production suggestions using forecast and GoalSeekReviewed and updated item card attributes to facilitate more accurate MRPProcessed purchase order requests as well as contacted various vendors about control boards Developed specification document for an IT report showing current status of received items

Constructed weekly schedule for myself and other employeesSupervised afternoon and evening shift while preparing coffee and drinksHandled customer complaints regarding service and product quality

Bs, Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management

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