Stefan M. Walter Email & Phone Number

Novi, Michigan

Novi, Michigan

Manager of Fortune 500 company's international business between Mexico & US with over $30M in FUM.

Develop business-based IT solutionsProject manage IT solutions as subject matter expertApply product knowledge and industry best practicesOversee and resolve operational issues as needed

Responsible for Aerospace industry customer delivering supply chain engineering and logistics consultant servicesOversee supply chain engineering services aimed at millions of dollars in transportation savings year over yearManage multiple consultant workstreams to develop and implement usage of outbound technology, expedite management, and supply-side inbound transportationApply product knowledge and industry best practicesManage monthly P&L statementsDevelop customer relationships throughout customer organization from executive to production site levelsManage operational need and IT technology improvementsAlign efforts and results to customer requirementsOversee a staff of 3 dedicated resources; responsible for employee selection Ensure that the deliverables within the Statements of Work are being metResponsible for managing continuous improvement initiativesParticipate in and champion Kaizen & Lean Six Sigma projects

Responsible for $3 million 24/7 cost center supporting inbound and outbound manufacturing for 30+ automotive and non-automotive customersPersonnel include 90+ employees; Manage monthly P&L statementsGenerate savings opportunities through efficiencyManage operational need and IT technology improvementsIdentify business development and growth opportunitiesManage the relationship with internal and external corporate customersResponsible for training and development of all account teamsAttend required internal and external meetingsExecute communications as per the communication management processOversee the day to day processes and operational activities that relate to all accounts and personnel Ensure that the deliverables within the Statements of Work are being metResponsible for managing continuous improvement initiativesResponsible for HR functions related to staff Maintaining processes in ISO Quality SystemParticipate in and champion Kaizen & Lean Six Sigma projects

Manager responsible for the Delphi accountManage the relationship with internal and external customersResponsible for developing and maintaining carrier management processesResponsible for overseeing OMC Mexico location, processes, etc.Responsible for training and development of Delphi teamAttend required internal and external meetingsExecute communications as per the communication management processManage the day to day processes and operational activities that relate to Delphi Ensure that the deliverables within the Statement of Work are being metResponsible for managing continuous improvement initiativesResponsible for HR functions related to staff of 3 managers 15 Customer Logistics CoordinatorsMaintaining processes in ISO Quality System

Involvement in full implementation of logistics solutions for GM accountResponsible for HR functions related to staff of 6 managers and 31 Data ClerksAssist staff with escalated issues on a daily basisCertified Internal ISO AuditorResponsible for weekly metrics and reports to GM client(s)Training and development of Customer Logistics ManagersMaintaining processes in ISO Quality SystemAttendance to all meetings and conference calls for GM accountResponsible for continuous improvement of operations

Was a point of contact between Ford management and the Auditing Group on policy changes and implementationsWorked directly with the Ford client on quandary issues regarding company inventoryReengineered each individual's goal standards and formatsAddressed employee performance issues and devised solutions for continual improvementWas accountable for the accuracy of the Auditing Group and elimination of financial errorsReviewed reports and graphs reflecting department performanceDepartment ISO Quality CoordinatorPerformed monthly one-on-one evaluationsContributed to the consistent improvement in department performance and ability to exceed client contract metricsAssisted employees with quandary issues and identified solutions in a complex environmentAnalyzed weekly reports and cases to identify matters in need of assistance and directionLed presentations to Minacs personnel and Ford managementLed the creation of a department-wide training program

ISO Quality Coordinator