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SUMMARY: Dynamic Versatile Skilled Professional with over 20 years of experience in procurement, logistics, and program management in a manufacturing environment. AREAS OF EXPERTISE: Strategic Planning Failure Mode Analysis Program Management Organizational Development Procurement within the Global Marketplace Logistics/Operations Management Training Manufacturing Process Development SPECIAL PROJECTS/ASSIGNMENTS: * Directly responsible for the implementation of strategic alliances with Asian based electronic contract manufacturers redirecting less profitable accounts abroad, maintaining the highest quality standards while dramatically increasing overall profitability. * Set up global manufacturing scheme providing constant flow of components and finished goods between Florida based production facility and captive assembly houses located throughout the world. * Traveled abroad to champion special team building sessions with Chinese suppliers. Demonstrated how unification of effort would increase their productivity and profitability. This resulted in the elimination of difficulties with our Asian supply base and a marked increase in the quality of finished goods received into the USA. * Divisional Liaison between employer and federal/state/municipal regulatory agencies on all environmental issues. * Versed in media relations and the issue of press releases regarding corporate environmental policy. IMPORT/EXPORT ASSIGNMENTS: * Responsible for Importing/Exporting of all freight, including clearance abnormalities. * Direct involvement in the initiation and maintenance of Letters of Credit. * Investigations of international routing resulted in reduction of transit times from 14-day average shipment lead-time to 4 days. FUNCTIONAL SKILLS: * Extensive experience in negotiations with suppliers and customers. * Knowledge of manufacturing/production control techniques including MRP, capacity planning and shop floor control. * Broad knowledge of computer operating systems and software packages.
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