~ eager to contribute significant experience in supply chain management, product development, and project leadership toward actively supporting a progressive organization in optimizing bottom-line performance. ~

 

 

exceptional talents in supplier development, strategic sourcing, and material risk mitigation. conscientious and diligent with a dynamic blend of scheduling, organizational, prioritization, and time management capabilities. substantial background in product design and development, project management, production ramp planning, forecasting, and cost control. extensive engineering experience inclusive of programming and electro-mechanical design. establish a cooperative climate across multiple departments and identify opportunities which will result in long-term benefits for the employer.  superior critical thinking, communication, and decision-making skills.  apply significant business savvy to precisely define goals, uncover challenges, propose modifications, and swiftly drive solution implementation.

selected achievements:

 

• played a pivotal role in generating millions of dollars in revenue by establishing and implementing seamless product launches as npi supply chain manager for motorola.

         expedited product time to market and drastically boosted revenues by initiating process to enhance supplier/product material readiness.

         streamlined logistical set-up for localization of suppliers to capture initial product savings per unit and considerable profit margin increase.

         championed design lockdown process which improved ramp planning and unified product development and supply chain department efforts.

         employed sharp leadership capabilities in managing, directing, motivating and coaching cross-functional and globally-dispersed teams in india, tianjin and usa.

         recognized in modern design applications magazine for baxter centrifuge and in appliance manufacturer design magazine for engineering black currant peripherals.

 

 

motorola networks division, 2004 to present

new product introduction (npi) strategic supply chain sourcing manager

         merge strong analytical and forecasting abilities toward steering product cost reduction efforts, vital to maintaining budget compliance and optimizing p&l performance.

         oversee material risk mitigation, product ramp planning and readiness, and supply base alignment.

         plan and design lockdown management policies, processes and procedures.

 

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professional experience continued

 

baxter healthcare, transfusion therapies division, round lake, il, 2000 to 2004

project manager / senior design engineer                                                      

• spearheaded mechanical design and engineering functions for reconstitution pump module.
• held concurrent accountability for sourcing, evaluating, qualifying and selecting suppliers.
• proficiently coordinated tooling development and approval.

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motorola pcs 1900 cellular division, libertyville, il, 1995 to 2000

pcs 1900 sr. mechanical design engineer / tooling development     

• leveraged advanced technical acumen to perform mechanical design/engineering for startac, dect, london, and select 2k, 3k, and 5k.
• demonstrated consistent attention to details and quality in managing plastic injection mold, casting tool kick-off, and mol tooling kick-off.

 

 

prior background:

 

senior / lead mechanical engineer, baxter biotech fenwal, round lake, il, 1990 to 1995

project manager, electro mechanical designer, s.g. hauser associates, calabasas, ca, 1989 to 1990

mechanical design engineer, loral electro optical systems, pasadena, ca 1985 to 1989

 

 

mba degree with honors, keller graduate school, 3.87 gpa

 

bs degree,  roosevelt university, 3.5 gpa

 

 

# 5748727, motorola cordless telephone apparatus