St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States
Commodity Manager with 19 years of manufacturing, supply chain, master scheduling and planning. Demonstrated success in SAP implementation/training on the Production Planning module along with the overseeing of various other modules for ADC's domestic and international sites. Sustastaine track record of achievements and demonstration of core competencies in: Selecting/ManagingOutsource Contract Manufacturers, Managing New Product Introduction, Managing inventory/turns/excess and obsolete material, Developing and maintaining product forecast, and SAP Business Analyst Domestic/International.
Responsible for the selection and implementation of Outsource Manufacturing Strategies. Manage outsource contract and design manufacturers in Korea for our Tower top amplifiers and duplexers. Purchased and managed the supply chain of $50 million in sales for various components including linear power amplifiers. Selected and managed the New Product intrduction into a loacl electronics manufacturer which was then moved International to Taiwan for low cost and mass production. Managed aggressively cost and cost reductions through evaluation of opportunities and effective negotiation strategies. Traveled to Key suppliers to maintain positive relationships and conduct performance reviews.
Responsible for managing and maintaining a greater than $50 million dollar multi-product forcast.