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Edward
US-Ohio-Akron
Senior Global Procurement Sourcing Specialist
I am a Procurement professional. A large part of my career has been devoted to working with strategic business units and their functional areas in a collaborative/cross-functional manner identifying savings and value opportunities to meet their overall goals and objectives. I have demonstrated capabilities in achievement of aggressive yearly cost saving initiatives through effective negotiation and program implementation. I am seeking a role at a company which will utilize my background and strengths in their purchasing organization.
Edward O. Packer
2410 Maitland Ave.
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44223
(330) 928-7036
(330) 319-3612
edop@hotmail.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Over Twenty five solid years of diverse Supply Chain, Network, Production Supervision, and Inventory Management experience in the Global Sourcing and Manufacturing of OEM Capital Equipment, Goods and Services used in multinational industries. Leadership and Supervisory capabilities in addition to actual hands-on proficiency. Experienced Senior Buyer procuring Motor Controls, Electronic, PCB, Cabling, Electrical, Pneumatic, Hydraulic, MRO, Gearboxes, Castings, Plate, Bar, Sheet Metal, Forgings, Stamped, and Machined components, Fabrications and Assemblies. As well as Support Services and Transportation.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MicroPoise Measurement Systems LLC
(Formally: ITW – Ride Quality Products -Akron Standard) 2001 – 2009
Akron, Ohio
SENIOR GLOBAL PROCUREMENT / SOURCING SPECIALIST
Evaluated and managed selection process for existing and potential global suppliers.
Web based global E-Commerce procurement and infrastructure support services.
Proven experience in negotiation of unit price, rebates, material and design & process improvements.
Proven contract negotiation and implementation of long-term agreements with key global suppliers.
o In support of supplier consolidation initiatives.
o Achieving aggressive cost reduction through negotiation.
Material / item forecasting and performance tracking and Inventory Control utilizing system ERP.
On-site supplier KANBAN and VMI stocking and quality audits.
Developed and maintained Supply Chain Management Rating and Performance System.
Leveraged aggressive cost reduction thru renegotiation and second sourcing.
Development (New Product) project material and services thru strategic sourcing and negotiation.
Managed global procurement and inventory to support LEAN & JIT manufacturing commitments.
Developed and implemented strategies to align with cost, delivery, expediting and lead-time.
o Innovative solutions that support improvements in supplier quality and price and delivery.
ISO 9001:2000 & ISO 14001, 2004 and Ford QS1 certified facility.
Kaizen Team Subcommittee Leader, 5S Team Leader.
Invoice Reconciliation Coordinator, Inventory Control Reconciliation participant.
Successful Project Manager: PCB supplier conversion, Global Supplier Evaluation and Consolidation.
Parker Hannifin Corporation 1980 – 2001
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
SENIOR BUYER - PLANNER / INVENTORY CONTROL MANAGER
Sourced, Procured, and Scheduled material for production from Buy cards and BOM’s.
Utilized MRP generated material requisition reporting thru system ERP.
Procured and scheduled Electronics, Electrical, Pneumatic, Hydraulic control material and assemblies.
Scheduled material delivery based on production requirements. Proactive Expedite when required.
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Successfully Negotiated contracts and Issued purchase orders, Kanban / Blanket / Pull agreements. Organized all materials including prints, drawings, BOM, etc., required to procure quote packages from
prospective and current suppliers RFB. Interacted with Engineering to maintain correct revision levels.
Global Sourcing corporate procurement participant.
Inventory Control Manager overseeing inventory and warehouse staff and duties.
DOD, FAR, FSS, DFAR, DAR (ASPR) & EAR compliant.
NETWORK ENGINEER
Managed a 50-workstation LAN.
Server operating under Windows NT 4.0 and workstations running Windows 3.1, 95, 98, 2000, and XP.
Repaired, troubleshooted, upgraded, and maintained system servers and workstations.
Installed CAT 5 network cable as needed in a LAN, WAN Ethernet, and Token Ring environment.
Installed and maintained network printers and HP Jetdirect hubs.
Maintained 3174 Mainframe Controller and Multiplexers, Hub Stack, Switch and Routers.
Proficient in Office 97, 2003, 2007 including Word, Excel, Access, Project, PowerPoint and Outlook; Extra, DOS, WinZip and Lotus Notes 5.0 and Internet Explorer 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, and 7.0
Responsible for daily tape backup on server.
Configured and installed new user accounts.
Performed system software audits and end user support, server/client, hardware/software support.
Facility Y2K Compliance Coordinator.
MANUFACTURING MANAGER / SCHEDULER
Scheduled shop floor production jobs, personnel, and material per the Master Production Schedules.
Supervised full-time and part time production employees building integrated control systems and PCB assemblies (Pick N Place, Stuff, Wave) for various industries. UL, CSA, and CE Certified facility.
Maintenance Department Manager overseeing all machinery and facilities maintenance.
OSHA Facility Compliance Coordinator, Disaster Recovery Team Leader.
Proficiency in 5S, SMED, TPM, Kaizen, OEE, Six Sigma, and MUV.
Field Service Coordinator / Supervisor.
Shipping and Receiving / Warehouse Manager.
Quality Control Supervisor to ANSI/ASQC standards (SCAR).
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Attained $45,000,000 in lifetime savings as a participant in the Cost Reduction Program.
Ohio C.D.L. Class “B”
EDUCATION/TRAINING
Kent Vocational, Kent, Ohio 1978–1980
Associate Degree: Industrial Electronics.
University of Akron, Akron, Ohio 1995-1996
Successfully completed courses in Computer Science.
National Seminars Group, Rockhurst University, Kansas City, Missouri 1995-1997
Basic Supervision.
Windows NT Administration and Support.
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