Materials Project Manager
CurrentSystems: OracleKey Responsibilities: - Establish and manage multiple warehouses, appropriate inventory levels, re-manufacturing capability, international and intra-state logistics, planning parameters, bills of materials, and procurement functions for locomotive parts and service contract.- Key owner in establishing the Oracle ERP system for the local business unit.- Manage the execution of a separate major component contract.Achievements: - Key contributor to creation of parts and service contract.- Managed interim supply arrangements and continual stock analysis of in-country inventory ensuring secure supply during contract negotiation period.- Owner and overseer of the audit of multiple initial inventory holdings for contract execution.- Create and execute internal procurement for initial and forecast demand.- Establish parameters and engage teams, freight forwarders, and customs agents to manage international and intra-state logistics. - Liaise with client to establish and execute the setup of the site warehouse and lay-down yards. - Staged creation of the team via initial employment and management of the Planning, Warehousing and Re-manufacturing staff.- Key owner and contributor in establishing Oracle system set-up including Suppliers, Planning, Logistics - both intra-state and international, Inventory Master Data, Bills of Materials, and Procurement. - Engaged and managed internal stakeholders, packaging company, international logistics company, and client to ensure on time delivery of Locomotive components and management of returning dirty components.