Director, Big Deck Iwst
Current• Lead a team of 15 personnel in the strategic procurement and warehousing of over $200M in material• Leveraged creative contracting vehicles to increase on-hand inventory of long lead time material by $26M, supporting 82 customer requirements and minimizing future work stoppages• Collaborated with supplier executives to develop a unique purchasing strategy, reducing customer wait time by 90%• Developed sustainment strategies for groundbreaking technologies and, despite a 17% reduction in manning, achieved 100% on-time delivery of material, resulting in cost savings of $280K