Plymouth, Michigan, United States
Over 35 years Automotive Procurement, Supply Chain, Supplier Quality and Engineering Leader and Mentor. I am a strategic thinker, known for delivering results. I am accustomed to a heavy workload and high level of responsibility. I can create a vision, drive change, and motivate people.
- New business scope for Lordstown, OH facility is for manufacturing and assembling high volume AI Servers, modular Data Centers, Energy Storage Systems and other products for leading edge customers and partnering with key suppliers in this rapidly expanding growth area. - Procurement Leader managing Strategic Sourcing, Direct Material and Indirect Material / Equipment teams at Foxconn's 6.5M SQFT manufacturing plant in Lordstown, OH. - Built a strategic Tier 1 Supply Base (ground up) to support future Automotive EV Customers that will launch in 2025 and beyond for entire vehicle system and components. - Developed localization sourcing strategies in USMCA region for multiple OEM customers (EV startups and mature OEMs) for core commodities. - Prepared and delivered Executive presentations for Foxconn Chairman, Presidents, VPs and Directors - Responsible for Supplier Quality Management and Development.
31+ years in Automotive Purchasing and Engineering Leadership Experience at OEM and Tier 1 level seeks Senior Level Position with Global Experience and Proven track record of success.
- Senior Leader for NPI and Current Model Program Purchasing for Americas (US, MX, Brazil). Manage Global team responsible for 45+ NPI Automotive Electronics Projects for the following OEMs: Ford, GM, Nissan, Toyota, Stellantis, BMW, Honda, VW, Nissan and Harley Davidson. - Managed 100+ Current Model Automotive Projects with Global OEMs. - Led all New Business Pursuit BOM Pricing and Sourcing assumptions for Americas Region representing $2B in Lifetime New Business Revenue for all Global OEMs.
Managed a global team of Managers and Buyers in USA, Mexico and Brazil for Americas region. Responsible for Forward Model Programs, Current Model Programs and Pursuit Automotive quotes for Ford, GM, BMW, Nissan, VW, PSA, Daimler, and FCA.
Global Procurement Manager responsible for managing 100+ Strategic Suppliers for High Performance Multimedia Semiconductors, Electronics, and Modules. Managed Global team in US, MX, Brazil, China, UK, Japan, Germany and India. $200M annual spend.
- Lead Product Design Engineer responsible for Automotive Climate Control and Heating Systems. New Model and Advanced Future Truck and Car vehicle platforms.