Lead sourcing strategy for new product development projects across North America Truck and Trailer business unit
Manage a diverse portfolio of suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
Responsible for initiating quotation requests to suppliers for project specific investment, tools and assembly equipment as well as purchased parts
Perform cost analysis and volume planning for commodities, evaluate vendor reliability and develop new supply sources where required
Coordinate purchasing activities with the manufacturing and engineering departments to maintain inventory at planned levels and monitor cost, schedule, and scope to assure best quality at best value
Responsible for coordinating product line related saving projects
Materials Director
Accurus Aerospace Corporation
04.2022 - 06.2023
Manage team of 12 employees across two departments responsible for Customer Support, Shipping & Receiving, and Inventory
Built exceptional rapport with suppliers and transportation companies to create seamless operations.
Managed subordinates and gave directives, drafted schedules and comprehensively evaluated performance.
Managed systems data to drive product availability, constraints and forecasts.
Coordinated meticulous order management systems and production lifecycles for comprehensive customer development and satisfaction.
Production Control Supervisor
Accurus Aerospace Corporation
02.2021 - 04.2022
Supervised team of 5 employees in production control, coordinating tasks and daily job activities
Interacted with peers, upper management and other stakeholders effectively using active listening and well-developed communication skills.
Utilize ERP and MRP system for purposes such as purchase order management, customer order entry, and tracking production orders
Reviewed customer feedback and developed strategies to improve product quality.
Achieved on-time shipments goal by empowering employees to continued success.
Program Coordinator
Accurus Aerospace Corporation
03.2017 - 08.2018
Plan and direct on-time delivery across five aerospace accounts throughout the complete production cycle including engineering,machining, outside processing, assembly, etc.
Provide daily reports to customer base regarding purchase orders and upcoming deliveries to ensure customer satisfaction
Develop strategies for process improvements to increase efficiency of operations and identify cost savings
Office Coordinator
Express Employment Professionals
03.2017 - 08.2018
Oversaw accurate and efficient database management and digital file storage to support operational and recordkeeping requirements.
Planned monthly marketing calendar events including job fairs, hiring events, training webinars, and appreciation events
Created effective social media content and managed content across multiple platforms
Utilized online applicant tracking system to screen resumes for all job openings.
Managed applicant tracking system (ATS) database by entering, updating and maintaining candidate contact details, resumes, and supporting documentation.