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SENIOR BUYER, ELECTROMECHANICAL
Summary

Talented supply chain leader with experience in procurement, manufacturing operations, inventory planning and logistics. I completed Whirlpool Corporation's 3.5 year Global Supply Chain Leadership Development Program, giving me cross-functional insights and experience across the entire product value chain. Accomplished in inventory strategy, supplier negotiations, manufacturing supervision and leadership.

Skills
  • Leadership
  • Supplier negotiations
  • Communications
  • Operational improvement
  • Inventory management
  • Supervision
  • Public speaking
Experience
Senior Buyer, Electromechanical, Cost Plus World Market, January 2020-CurrentHumble , TX
  • Managed $80 million in North American spend, 9 suppliers from Mexico, US, Asia and Europe
  • Led tariff mitigation and supplier relocation activities resulting in $1.2 million in tariff avoidance

Buyer, Stainless Steel, GSCLDP, Whirlpool, January 2019-December 2020City , STATE
  • Responsible for $70 million in stainless steel material sourcing across 6 suppliers
  • Drove competitive tension through the execution of dual qualification projects on 9,000 annual metric tons of Laundry stainless steel volume, resulting in $6 million in savings
  • Generated 10% ($2 million) savings in the raw material stainless steel cost of purchased stamped components through the introduction of new tier 2 stainless sources into RFQ
  • Directed successful exit of 1 supplier to reduce complexity within space
  • Negotiated $500,000 in savings on $5 million business with two service center suppliers through market data and competitive tension
  • Initiated complexity reduction work for 400+ stainless part numbers, creating a map for all parts to meet preferred criteria
  • Collaborated with regional stainless buying terms across the globe to put together comprehensive list of stainless capabilities for all 15 suppliers around the globe
Production Supervisor / Senior Analyst, Operations, Whirlpool, January 2018-December 2018City , STATE
  • Managed the daily operations (safety, quality, delivery, cost) of built-in refrigeration assembly line and support areas, supported successful delivery of 3 line rate increases and a new model launch during time in role
  • Led a team of 262 hourly employees across metal fabrication, assembly, door foam & assembly, rework, packaging, and plant utility pool
  • Identified as top supervisor in the facility during leadership talent calibrations
  • Generated 50% reduction in quality audit failures through implementation of containment & correctiveaction measures including root-cause tools, line walk backs, and ensuring usage of inspection standard work
  • Created defect tracker and system to bring visibility and drive issues back to origin in real time, resulting in 40% daily reduction in unit defects
  • Drove 6% monthly Assembly Yield (AY) increase, 79% before and monthly aveage 85% at end of time in role through people development and resolution of key roadblocks to success
  • Created $65,000 in labor savings through identification of opportunity and altering sequencing procedure
  • Changed culture within operation to expect and drive for results from internal team members and support areas
  • Initiated scrap project to minimize exposure to largest scrap material, estimated savings $80,000
  • Identified in plant talent review as the best performing supervisor after 6 months on the job
Inventory Management Analyst, Whirlpool, July 2016-December 2017City , STATE
  • Controlled distribution strategy and inventory position throughout North American network for 826,000 units deployed out of Cleveland, Tennessee facility annually
  • Created inventory strategy and led inventory execution in the opening of a new regional distribution warehouse during critical promotional season (Black Friday), resulting in 2nd highest In-Stock metrics of all US warehouses upon go-live
  • Implemented inventory strategy and standard flow between buildings for opening of 2nd Factory Distribution Center containing 20,000 units with no disruption to availability (95+%) and operations
  • Collaborated with transportation, warehousing, IT, and project management, while representing the inventory management team, to successfully launch a new distribution facilities out of Cleveland, Tennessee and New Kingstown, PA
  • Identified causes of trailer loading complexity at warehouse and created solutions, eliminating 1.5 hours of load time per shipment
  • Root-caused critical issues in existing network transition process such as pre-deployment, forecast changeover, and timing of move and implemented improvements
  • Created standardized processes for customer and/or warehouse-related distribution changes in the network to drive availability, stability to operations and transportation, and customer satisfaction
  • Worked alongside production planning, demand planning, and merchandising to control 450+ SKUs of Premium Cooking product across 10 Regional Distribution Center locations while maintaining availability, inventory days of supply, and controlled positioning of product
Education and Training
Bachelor of ArtsSupply Chain Management, , , Michigan State University, , CityState2016

Supply Chain Management GPA: 3.95/4.00

Overall GPA: 3.76/4.00

Dean's List Honoree: 8/8 semesters

Activities

Junior Achievement, Classroom Economics Volunteer Spring 2017, Spring 2019

Whirlpool Global Supply Chain LDP, MSU Recruiting Lead January 2017-April 2019

ccOpex Black Belt Training January 2018 -May 2018

LDR 250, Leading People at Whirlpool Training November 2016 - February 2018

Continuous Improvement Fundamentals, Level 1 & Level 2 September 2016 - April 2017

Whirlpool Corporation, Procurement Intern May 2015 - August 2015

Domino's Pizza, Product Management Intern May 2014 - August 2014

Phi Chi Theta, Co-Ed Professional Business Fraternity,MSU Chapter President April 2014 - April 2015

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  • Michigan State University

Job Titles Held:

  • Senior Buyer, Electromechanical
  • Buyer, Stainless Steel, GSCLDP
  • Production Supervisor / Senior Analyst, Operations
  • Inventory Management Analyst

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts

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