Retired Senior Manager, Supply Chain/Strategic Sourcing
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Self-Employed
Jan 2020 - Present
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Senior Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain Leader
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Palmyra, Pennsylvania, United States
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Roger Carpenter is listed as Senior Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain Leader at Self-employed, based in Palmyra, Pennsylvania, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Roger Carpenter.
Roger Carpenter previously worked as Retired Senior Manager, Supply Chain/Strategic Sourcing at Self-Employed and Sr. Strategic Sourcing Manager, Packaging Material at The Hershey Company. Roger Carpenter holds Accounting, Logistics, Management from Juniata College Lebanon Valley College, Harrisburg Area Community College.
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Looking to apply experience and dedication to consulting opportunities. A seasoned Sourcing and Supply Chain Leader with a career path characterized by steady upward progression at the Hershey Company from shop floor, and cost accounting to Plan, Buy, Make, and Move Supply Chain Leadership roles. Unique understanding of integrated relationships which drive optimal supply chain execution, complemented by vision, creativity, strategy and talent development. Dedicated to continual delivery of results beyond expectations and goals in mature/established businesses and/or leading “Greenfield” efforts from infancy to execution. Assertive with a strong work ethic, while maintaining quality and values critical to excellence. Mentored by gifted mentors and attended stellar Hershey Company training programs.
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Sr. Strategic Sourcing Manager, Packaging Material
- Managed a staff of 4-6 sourcing professionals with annual budget of $180M+, included flexible films, custom rigid plastics, and supplier base which included top tier global suppliers.
- Established strategic partnerships with top suppliers and negotiated agreements which delivered 3-5%+ annual price reductions, reduced operational costs via Continuous Improvement, and maintained priority consideration.
- Created, negotiated, and executed raw material pricing model which buffered market volatility and provided a format for accurate multi-year budgeting.
- Managed the global expansion of custom rigid product and negotiated global pricing contract which optimized global volumes, consolidated suppliers, and established a global supplier partnership. Required capital.
- Created and executed a cost tracking model which included all packaging categories, i.e. flexible film, plastics, corrugated, folding cartons, and foil and supported enhanced variance analysis and increased budgeting.
Jan 2006 - Jan 2015
Manufacturing Manager
- Led a 500-member manufacturing team, which included front-line supervisors, managers, and an hourly workforce. Developed and delivered strategic plans and supported corporate budgets $100M.
- Established and delivered annual productivity savings which yielded 3-5% annual non-capital related to the operating budget.
- Developed annual budgets and operating plans which incorporated aggressive annual productivity savings and delivered results within expected and accepted operating variances.
- Served as a member of 2 management negotiating teams which negotiated labor contracts with a large national labor union and influenced wages, health, and medical insurance, as well as employee work-life activities.
Aug 1999 - Aug 2006
Logistics Manager
- Managed a staff of 6 Planning Professionals that performed daily/weekly line scheduling and managed material requirement planning.
- Created “Greenfield” staffing execution plan, which supported conversion to SAP integrated software. Led effort to transition plant planning process from a legacy system to SAP mainframe.
- Established a localized plan which became the corporate-wide model for execution of scheduling/materials management process.
May 1998 - Jan 1999
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Roger Carpenter education
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Juniata College Lebanon Valley College, Harrisburg Area Community College
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Roger Carpenter is based in Palmyra, Pennsylvania, United States while working with Self-employed.
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Roger Carpenter holds Accounting, Logistics, Management from Juniata College Lebanon Valley College, Harrisburg Area Community College.
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