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Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Walker, Michigan, United States

• Procurement of raw materials, components, outside processing, tooling, operating supplies and purchased services for an armour and composite fabricator.
• Worked on various programs for General Dynamics, General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada, Oshkosh and OSG.
• Prepare and request quotes while evaluating budget to determine best value.
• Work with suppliers and in-house departments to resolve issues such as rework or non-compliance.
• Reviewing production schedule and materials requirements to ensure assigned materials are available to support the plant production schedule.
• Expanded our suppliers and diminished process gaps to improve our profitability and productivity.

Ontario, CA

• Oversee procurement for a $24M aerospace manufacturing company with an annual buy of $10M supporting customers such as Lockheed and Raytheon.
• Responsible for all aspects of purchasing and quoting including raw materials, forging, castings, extrusions, hardware, consumables, tooling, and office supplies.
• Manage subcontractors by creating purchase orders and work orders.
• Work closely with the quality department to maintain an ISO-9001 compliant purchasing department while also adhering to our customers and military standard quality requirements and maintain our approved supplier.
• Liaison between suppliers and in-house departments to resolve and status on issues and expedite when needed to maintain our on- time delivery with our customers.
• Perform on-going negotiations with suppliers to reduce costs and improve service levels. Negotiated a savings of over 15% on the outside processing of our two largest contracts that represents 70% of our sales.

Pasadena, CA

• Submitted multi-million dollar mass property tax payments for escrowed mortgage accounts on behalf of our customers (mortgage companies), while adhering to the special instructions as well as hard deadlines for each.
• Fielded phone calls from tax collectors regarding tax payment problems, balanced payments online, trained staff, processed wire transfers, worked closey with the IT department for automated tax payments, shipping out a.
• Supported other departments with cross training, getting tax amounts by calling tax collector offices, researching tax payment problems, getting all paper back up with tracking/tracing information scanned into our.
• Worked with our executive systems consultant to get refunds on all of our FedEx, UPS, and USPS Priority Mail shipments that were not delivered next day which resulted in upwards of $50K of found savings in less than 3.

Chino, CA

• Processed weekly payroll, child support payments or any payroll deductions, and human resource support for approximately 50 employees.
• Accounts payable, accounts receivable, financial record keeping, preparing and reporting all quarterly and annual payroll taxes, classify expenses into established general ledger accounts, journal entries, and heavy.
• Task management and training for the office staff of approximately 7 employees. Hiring and termination of employees. Would cover/back up for office staff when they were out of the office.
• Booking/contract review of new jobs, customer service relations, submit request for information and relay delivery status to our customers, shipping and receiving, customs for international shipments, bar coding.

Business Administration And Management, General

High School Degree