Current position responsiblities: Global Sourcing of Outside Manufacturing for direct buy or commission processing. Experience in sourcing direct buy woven & knit fabric, nonwovens, yarn and commission processing for knitting, non-wovens, dyeing & finishing, laminating, and non textile processing applications (Existing and New Product Developments). Responsible for preparation of RFQ bid packages, Supplier selection, negotiation and contract development. Other responsibilities… Show more Current position responsiblities: Global Sourcing of Outside Manufacturing for direct buy or commission processing. Experience in sourcing direct buy woven & knit fabric, nonwovens, yarn and commission processing for knitting, non-wovens, dyeing & finishing, laminating, and non textile processing applications (Existing and New Product Developments). Responsible for preparation of RFQ bid packages, Supplier selection, negotiation and contract development. Other responsibilities include sourcing and purchasing textile chemistry for: yarn & fabric formation, dyeing & finishing, and specialty industrial application. Purchasing experience in Maintenance/ Repair Parts, Safety PPE, Packaging Materials, Power Transmission Parts, and Electrical Components, etc. Show less

Responsibilities included process improvement and cost reduction in various Textile Processes (8 Engineering Direct Reports)Led a team of 80 production associates in Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost Reduction Measures.

Facilitated and standardized MPS implementation for 27 Manufacturing locations.

Implementation of TPM/ JIPM at 2 Milliken Plant Locations.

Process Improvement Engineer for various textile manufacturing processes.