Global Steel Commodity Manager▪ Selected Roles and Accomplishments:● Total spend of all Steel commodities 78M● Responsible for three-year cost savings of >8.7M on all Gray and Ductile Iron Castings Globally. ● Driven weight reductions for raw castings through VA/VE● Established Supplier Scorecards in Plex that resulted in 99% on-time deliveries, 100% quality ratings with the supply base.● Generated 2.9M in cash flow improvements by extending supplier payment terms.● Delivered Cost out projects have exceeded budget numbers since 2013 in excess of 24 million ● Managed All raw rod for springs, round and flat wire, carbon and CrSi● Purchased finished round and flat wire springs globally achieving 1.6M in savings ● Created global sourcing strategy for all Castings, Powder Metal, Springs, Machining and Stampings.● Negotiated 3 year LTA’s for all regions with Key suppliers● Mitigated 50% of tariff impact before sales recovery through formal exclusion and exception petitions, tariff code shifts, tariff-sharing negotiation, resourcing legislator visits● Set up purchasing policies and procedures

Revstone, Southfield, MI January 2006 - January 2013Out of business – Engineers, designs, manufactures and markets products. The company serves the transportation, aerospace, and green technologies making engine components, powertrains, machined castings and forgings.Purchasing Manager September 2009 - January 2013● Implementation of Net Link for all MRO purchases this resulted in $450,000 in cost reductions.● Total spend responsible for 200M● Driven supplier quality● Managed purchasing in three plants and corporate office● Managed daily cash requirements for the supply base of material● Drove 5M in cost reductions for castings● Was elected to the M/A staff for all new acquisitions● Set up purchasing policies and procedures for two casting foundries purchased by Revstone● Purchase all raw materials for the casting foundries (Coke, Pig Iron, Scrap Steel ext...)● Follow all AMM and Iron Age steel indexes.

Quality Metalcraft Livonia, MI October 2004 - January 2006Leading provider of innovative structural solutions for the mobility industry.Purchasing Manager ● Responsible for purchasing prototype and production dies, check aids, assembly fixtures and stainless steels. ● Managed all outside processing such as heat treat, anodizing e-coating, and painting of class A panels. ● Created sourcing strategy for Flat coil suppliers.

ASC Incorporated, Oak Park, MI October 1999 - October 2004Designer and manufacturer of specialty products for the auto industry, the firm is a top producer of sunroofs and also makes convertible tops, interior trim for trucks, and prototype and concept cars. Purchasing Agent- General Motors “Halo” Vehicle Projects● Responsible for entire Body in White including all class A metal component assembly sourcing and procurement activity.● Managed all sourcing and procurement related to vehicle body structure activities including 29 prototype vehicles, 16 validation vehicles, 9 General Motors show properties, 3 verification bucks, and 1 exterior metal verification screw body vehicle.● Administered over $75 million of tooling contracts with Asian based stamping die manufacturer. ● Established multiple tool engineering teams to manage metal stampings die development activity including die design, change management, prototype component requirements, die-buy off, logistics, and home-line activity.● Supervised 4 Tool Line Up Engineers, 1 Buyer, 1 Material Coordinator and Purchasing Coordinator.