Supply Chain Manager

Timothy R. Wells

*** ********* *****, *******, ** 72104 • 501-***-****• *******@**********.***

Education

Henderson State University, Arkadelphia, AR

May 2000 Master of Business Administration, M.B.A.

Henderson State University, Arkadelphia, AR

May 1989 Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Management major

Experience

ConCam Enterprises, LLC 1635 Higdon Ferry Road, Hot Springs, AR 71913

Owner-General Contractor, May 2011 – Present

Licensed general contracting firm specializing providing remodeling, repair, and property preservation services to the default mortgage industry.

Licensed home inspection firm specializing in residential and commercial inspections for the real estate industry.

Parker Hannifin Corporation-Mobile Cylinder Division 20138 I-30, Benton, AR 72019

Supply Chain Manager, March 2005 – May 2011

Consistently promoted to positions of greater responsibility, larger staff, and increased levels of spend. These roles included Contracts, Purchasing, and Supply Chain.

Responsible for entire supply chain budget of more than $25M, and reporting to Executive Management. Wrote ISO9001 compliant standard work documents for the department.

Achieved $500K cost-savings through multiple projects such as sourcing items from China, and implemented an integrated MRO tool crib to supply three separate plant locations.

Jefferson Regional Medical Center 1600 West 40th Avenue, Pine Bluff, AR 71603

Purchasing Manager, January 2003 – March 2005

Negotiated contracts and managed supplier performance for the complete business operations, including building maintenance, medical supplies, and surgical equipment.

Managed team of eight buyers, information systems, and nursing liaisons. Participated in surgery scheduling activities with nursing and surgeons to coordinate purchased item delivery.

Responsible for procurement of surgical equipment, supplies, and building maintenance items, with annual working budget of $40M. Duties included routine reporting to state and federal agencies.

Goodrich Aerospace Corporation 1800 Industrial Park Avenue, Arkadelphia, AR 71998

Purchasing Team Leader, April 1998 – Sep 2002

Start-up facility, negotiated all support contracts such as tooling, maintenance, equipment, janitorial, grounds keeping, and construction.

Served as new business development estimator, source selection, supporting engineering and sales departments.

Managed a team of nine buyers and temporary staff, which was responsible for all raw material and components needed for manufacturing processes.

Supervised all supplier selection and contract administration activities.

Achievements

Developed overseas sourcing for steel castings project in China. Interviewed import brokers to link entire logistics chain necessary to bring product into the United States with compliance to customs requirements. Potential $500K annual savings.

Project-lead for integrated MRO tool crib at three separate plant locations. Evaluated the software programs necessary for tool crib budget tracking and reporting. These projects led to inventory reductions of over $100K.

Developed ISO-9001 compliant department standard work instructions that led to decreased delinquent orders, while increasing the average monthly quantity shipped by over 1,400 pieces.

As a program buyer, achieved $300K cost-savings over the life of the Boeing 737-300 thrust reverser program.

Consistently promoted to positions with greater management responsibility, larger staff, and increased level of spend. This pattern of work-ethic has allowed for positive recommendation and reference from all current and past employers.

Skills

MRP/ERP Systems (Oracle, SAP), Microsoft Office Suite

Scheduling, Forecasting, Inventory Control

Strategic Sourcing, Contract Negotiation, Cost Analysis

LEAN Manufacturing Concepts, Team Building

Activities

Past member of Leadership Arkansas, a volunteer group sponsored by Entergy Corporation, chartered to attract industry to the local area. This group helped Malvern, Arkansas achieve the ACE (Arkansas Community of Excellence) designation.

Current member of LEADS (Leaders Empowered And Developing Success), a volunteer networking group, sponsored by Hot Spring County Chamber of Commerce, to identify and refer business opportunities for local business owners.

Current member of the Hot Spring County Chamber of Commerce.

Past coach of Little League baseball team.

Hobbies include hunting and fishing.

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