Manager Customer Service
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David J. Lankford
Synopsis: Progressive successful experience in purchasing, inventory
control, materials management, customer service, warehousing and
distribution primarily in technical manufacturing environments.
Schintzer Steel Industries, Atlanta, Ga.
1/08 to 3/12 Regional Purchasing Manager
Product: Metals Processing Centers
Accomplishments:
. Successfully created and implemented process for centralized
purchasing authority and implemented Oracle r12 ERP software at 14 SE
locations.
. Consolidated suppliers.
. Negotiated and implemented numerous regional supply contracts and
three major national contracts for facility operations, equipment
maintenance and capital equipment purchases.
Oxy-Dry Corporation Chicago, IL. - Oxy Dry Americas, Kansas City, Ks.
07 Manufacturing Manager
99 to 06 Materials Manager / Purchasing Manager
Product: OEM Ancillary Printing Equipment.
Accomplishments:
. Implemented company wide planning process to assure orderly and on time
delivery of projects..
. Reduced obsolete inventory growth by 92% and reduced overall inventory
11% through supplier contracts and improved planning.
. Assumed responsibility for Customer Service Sales as Materials Manager in
03, implemented changes to improve customer relations and service.
. Designed and implemented technical product changes which improved
customer satisfaction.
. Successfully relocated all equipment and inventory to Kansas and
completed start up of manufacturing operations.
Note: In late 06 Oxy-Dry Corporation was purchased by Baldwin Corporation
which changed the name to Oxy Dry Americas; I was promoted to Manufacturing
Manager responsible for all US equipment production of both product lines.
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David J. Lankford
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Beardsley & Piper Corporation: Chicago, IL - Simpson Technologies: Aurora,
IL.
95 to 99 Purchasing Manager
Product: OEM Foundry Machines
Accomplishments:
. Implemented new procedures to improve flow and communications.
. Increased parts sales and reduced overall costs by negotiating
contracts with key suppliers.
. Successfully outsourced all technical manufacturing operations in six
(6) months.
Note: In 1997 Beardsley & Piper Corporation was purchased by Simpson
Technologies; my services were retained as Purchasing Manager and I was
charged with outsourcing the manufacture of all parts, services and
equipment previously manufactured in Beardsley & Pipers 150,000 sq foot
plant.
Hohberger Manufacturing Inc.
88 to 95 Manufacturing Operations Manager
86 to 88 Materials Manager
86 Purchasing Manager
Product: OEM Food Processing Equipment
Accomplishments:
. Responsible for manufacturing, purchasing, inventory and customer
service and supervision of all personal involved.
. Implemented processes for all project management, production
scheduling, capacity management and inventory management.
Software and ERP Systems; Oracle, Fourth Shift, Made to Manage, IBM ASC400
MAPICS, Solomon and Microsoft Office products.
Education; Wilbur Wright College; Manufacturing Technology / Business
Administration
APICS; CPIM Certification Program
Tool and Die Association; Apprenticeship Program
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