Shawna Lara-Chrones, Mba Email & Phone Number

Sandy, Or, Us

Tualatin, Oregon, United States

Wilsonville, Or

Provide tactical and strategic support in all aspects of procurement for new product development projects. Support multi-site engineering teams in sourcing and purchasing new designs from concept to production while meeting cost, quality and schedule objectives. Work closely with commodity managers, quality engineers, engineering, manufacturing and management to ensure alignment with strategic goals and processes.

Wilsonville, Or

Support new product development activities for engineering organization. Serve as onsite procurement representative. Initiate, establish and maintain positive vendor relations. Implement purchasing activities in quoting engineering prototype parts and tooling. Issue purchase requisitions, resolve pricing and invoicing issues. Proactively track orders and work with vendors to help drive on time deliveries. Coordinate and track engineering change activities relating to new projects, product sustaining and cost downs. Maintain systems related to purchasing, bill of materials and engineering change.

Managed sourcing, procurement and supply chain management of materials, parts, assemblies and modules, supporting development of solid ink pre-launch and post production printer engines and packaging. Maintained systems related to planning, purchase orders, contracts, finance, and invoice issue resolution. Established business resumption plans for key suppliers.

Provided program visibility and improved efficiency through maintaining/optimizing PLM tools, business processes, data analysis and metric reporting.

Provided a high quality and consistent flow of recyclable materials to paper mill. Secure and maintain a 7,000-ton inventory. Managed quality system for all recycled material entering the mill. Acted as liaison between the mill, fiber supply customers and transportation to resolve issues and maintain positive relationships.

Supervised production staff of 15 permanent employees and up to 20 temporary employees. Provided direction and daily management of material production, quality and delivery for 600 tons per day system. Motivated, provided guidance and support to staff in all aspects of employment.

Masters, Business Administration

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Business Management