Wayne B. Sjoberg * Lovell Terrace

Home 508-***-**** Worcester, MA

01603

accuzm@r.postjobfree.com Cell 1-774-232-

3017

CAREER SUMMARY

Results oriented, self motivated Buyer/Planner with experience in planning

and purchasing for manufacturing and engineering, negotiating and sourcing.

Also a skilled Project Manager in planning, implementing and managing

critical Engineering and Manufacturing projects.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Qinetiq North America (Formerly Foster-Miller Inc of Waltham, MA.),

Franklin, MA

Buyer/Planner

2007 - 2013

. Created and managed all purchase orders ($4.5MIL limit per PO) and

coordinated receiving function.

. Responsible for purchasing all types of manufacturing materials.

. Used Visual Enterprise and Deltek Costpoint systems to assist with

planning and buying.

. Developed relationships with new vendors, more than 3000 in the

system.

. Negotiated with Vendors to get best pricing while shortening lead-

times.

. Maintained excellent working relationships with existing Vendors to

keep pricing and lead-times competitive.

. Adhered to all Corporate and ISO purchasing policies and procedures.

. Managed Purchasing Card purchases and allocation.

. Work closely with Engineering and Marketing to procure material and

services.

. Maintain schedule(s) based on new production/customer information and

manufacturing status.

. Thorough knowledge of MRP, Inventory Control, Generally Accepted

Purchasing Policies, and Internal Controls.

Purchasing Assistant

2003 - 2007

. Corporate Purchasing Department.

. Develop cost proposals on new business opportunities with the

purchasing team for the Department of Defense.

. Source new vendors as projects dictate.

. Accurately gather data from the Purchasing Card program and download

into processor which triggers automatic payments in A/P.

. Responsible for tracking and reporting on all the financials for

outside discount programs.

. Resolve all purchase order and invoice issues for the A/P and Buying

teams.

. Create weekly usage reports for use by Senior Management.

. Train and set up all new users for the Purchasing Card program with in

the company. Managed weekly downloads.

. Support the Shipping and Receiving Department as needed.

Wayne B. Sjoberg

United States Post Office, Worcester, MA 9/2001 -

9/2003

Route Sorter and Mail Manager

. Memory scheming and rooting of mail by zip code

. Sort packages and manage timelines for deliveries

. Conduct routine checks for suspicious materials/items being sent

through the mail

RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Eastern Acoustic Works, Whitinsville, MA

Engineering Project Manager

. Developed proposals for all new engineering projects.

. Managed 10 - 20 projects by multi tasking on a daily basis.

. Managed project timelines for jobs valued up to $250,000.

. Liaison between Sales Team and Customer Service on custom project

requests.

. Analyzed feasibility for all custom projects and recommended courses

of action.

. Developed and implemented all project timelines using Microsoft

Project.

. Team leader for progress meetings and followed up on all subsequent

communications.

. Worked closely with the Master Scheduler and Manufacturing Manager on

all projects.

. Analyzed cost of materials, labor and engineering resources. Sourced

and negotiated costs with Suppliers to maximize profits.

. Conduct pilot runs on all projects before going to final production.

Honeywell, Marlboro, MA

Electro Mechanical Technician

. Build and tested infrared sensing devices for DOD applications

. Completed electronic and mechanical testing including troubleshooting

. MRI and environmental testing

. Optical alignment and testing

. Acceptance testing for Government Representative

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

. Project Management Certificate Worcester Polytechnic

Institute

. Bachelors of Science Degree(Business) Nichols College

. Associates Degree, Electronics Technology Quinsigamond CC

. Associates Degree, Management Information Systems Central N. E.

College

. Associates Degree, Respiratory Therapy Quinsigamond CC

OTHER SKILLS:

. Access, Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Project, Impromptu, Cost

Point (Deltek), Outlook, Visual Enterprise

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