National Vendor Production Manager Resume Example Cintas Corporation

NATIONAL VENDOR PRODUCTION MANAGER

Executive Summary

Versatile Vendor Production Manager skilled in relationship building, contract negotiations, and process development/improvement. Thrives in dynamic, challenging, and fast-paced professional environments; assertive and enthusiastic, with an extensive knowledge of strategic margin expansion planning, operational process control, and team building.

Core Qualifications

Strategic Planning
Relationship Cultivation
Six Sigma Green Belt
Employee Development
Procurement
Cost Reduction

Remote Team Leadership
Diversity and Inclusion
Strategic Sourcing
Margin Expansion
Operations Management
Lean Processes

Professional Experience

National Vendor Production Manager
April 2012 to October 2015Cintas Corporation － Fort Myers, FL

Negotiate national contracts, service level agreements, and pricing for procurement of more than $60MM in fire protection services, with a network of 1,200+ vendors across the United States and Canada
Maximize margins through negotiation, re-contracting, strategic planning, and sourcing work in a manner that utilizes Cintas' self-performing capabilities, while maintaining leverage and relationships with our national vendor network
Doubled margin increase goals within the first year; surpassed all goals each subsequent year
Created critical KPI's to assist in resolution of performance, invoicing, and scheduling challenges with vendors, to ensure the highest level of service for customers and internal partners
Planned and executed the merger of two diverse Vendor Relations Teams, following a company acquisition
Manage the activity and performance of Vendor Relations Specialists across two national account locations
Assist General Managers and Operations Managers with operational process control, development and execution within both national accounts offices, as well as across the division
Provide analytical studies of territories for Cintas to use during staffing, coverage, and acquisition decisions Increased Diverse Supplier Spend from 3% to 5.2%.

Sales Director
December 2010 to January 2012Flow Control Innovations － Leechburg, PA

Sought out new contracts and additions to approved nuclear qualified supplier lists with nuclear facilities and OEM's
Traveled to nuclear facilities and OEM's throughout the U.S. for sales, support, and information regarding nuclear components
Worked closely with contracted OEM's on quotations and specifications for the nuclear power industry.

Purchasing Management and Inventory Control
March 2010 to November 2010Pulva Corporation － Valencia, PA

Controlled inventory and procurement of raw materials in a manufacturing setting
Managed all manufacturing orders and outgoing sales orders, as well as price negotiations and raw material purchases
Maintained all production and reorder reports and preserved vendor relations, while assisting with operations team needs.

Office Manager
October 2008 to January 2010MBP Marine Contracting － Galveston, TX

Led the company's expansion from Punta Gorda, FL into the Galveston, TX area
Supervised all office and field functions, including purchasing, scheduling, A/P, A/R, HR, and payroll
Established and operated an administrative element which provided guidance and support to the owners of the company.

Director of Purchasing
July 2004 to September 2008Gulfstream Development － Cape Coral, FL

Directed all activities of the Purchasing Department, including new model development, planning, budgeting, specifications, drafting of new plans, and negotiating vendor pricing and contracts for both skilled labor and raw material procurement, totaling $20MM+ per year
Negotiated and processed all vendor contracts to increase margins from 30% to 33% within one year, saving the company over $1MM each consecutive year
Increased annual manufacturer rebates by $500K within one year, with substantial improvement each year thereafter
Developed and implemented new processes and procedures, which increased the accuracy and efficiency with which the Department operated, as well as functionality between the office and field operations
Researched new markets and found new areas of opportunity for continued growth and expansion in the Southeast U.S.

Education

Bachelor of Science : Psychology, 2001University of Pittsburgh － Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Skills

Budgeting, Contracts, Cost Reduction, Fire Protection, HR, Inventory Control, Team Leadership & Development, Materials Management, Microsoft Office Suite, Negotiation, Vendor Relations, Operations Management,Pricing, Process Control, Lean Processes, Material Procurement, Service Procurement, Purchasing, Sales, Scheduling, Six Sigma, Service Level Agreements, Staffing, Strategic Planning, Strategic Sourcing, Employee Development, Analytics and Reporting

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Cintas Corporation
Flow Control Innovations
Pulva Corporation
MBP Marine Contracting
Gulfstream Development

School Attended

University of Pittsburgh

Job Titles Held:

National Vendor Production Manager
Sales Director
Purchasing Management and Inventory Control
Office Manager
Director of Purchasing

Degrees

Bachelor of Science : Psychology , 2001

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