Jayson Marcroft, C.P.M.
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Boerne, TX 78015 Mobile: 512-***-****
SUMMARY
Having a strong background in Supply Chain Management; I have performed in
various roles including SCM Solution Consultant, Supply Chain Analyst,
Supplier Manager and Buyer/Planner. I have over 12 years' experience
collaborating with suppliers and customers (internal and external) to
reduce costs by improving accountability and process quality. I am quick
to adapt to new technology. I excel in process development, IT
integration, change management and mentoring others. Proficient in spoken
Japanese.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
KINAXIS, INC. - Ottawa, Ont., Canada
2011 - 2013
Provider of RapidResponse; an on-demand (SAAS) software that uses a single
platform to provide customizable solutions to complex business issues
related to supply chain management (SCM), sales and operations planning
(S&OP) and Business Intelligence (BI).
Solution Consultant - Professional Services
. Provided moderately complex to highly complex technical consulting
related to procurement, operations, S&OP, inventory, order management
and others. This included defining, developing and improving
functional or business process and creating solutions using
RapidResponse to meet client's user and organizational needs.
. Collaborated with customers and contract manufacturers to configure
Oracle and SAP data with Kinaxis Rapid Response.
AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. - San Antonio, Texas 2009 -
2011
A world-class provider of advanced IP wireless network solutions.
Inventory Analyst - Supply Chain Management
. Directed contract manufacturers in reporting improvements to enable
greater visibility of key supply chain functions such as excess-on-
order and excess-on-hand.
. Performed monthly reconciliations on vendor managed inventory (VMI).
. Coordinated with finance, logistics, audit (internal and external) and
warehouse contractors to achieve greater than 98% accuracy during
physical inventory counts in in San Antonio and Warsaw (Poland).
Communicated results to senior management.
. Created and automated multiple KPI's for Supply Chain Management,
including buyer execution, item attribute accuracy/maintenance, and
inventory control, which contributed to a 35% decrease in late
shipments to customers.
. Designed inventory forecasting tool and provided analysis to
management on a monthly basis.
. Managed process to automate excess and obsolete inventory reporting
resulting in real-time view of E&O.
. Collaborated quarterly with finance to provide E&O analysis for
financial reserves, as reported on the corporate balance sheet.
. Mentored team members on all data analysis, including... Excel, Access
(SQL), Data Loader, Oracle and Kinaxis Rapid Response.
FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR - Austin, Texas 2008 - 2009
A global leader in the design and manufacture of embedded semiconductors
for the automotive, consumer, industrial, networking, and wireless markets.
Supply Chain Analyst - Equipment Parts and Services group (EPS)
. Led project to consolidate and reduce the total number of suppliers in
SAP (based on a rolling six month period) resulting in a 15%
reduction.
. Created and executed plan to organize over 50,000 purchased items
(>$80 million spend) into appropriate commodities and consolidated
items with multiple part numbers; this effort resulted in decreased
spend and increased leverage to negotiate with suppliers. (SAP ERP
system.)
TOKYO ELECTRON AMERICA - Austin, Texas 2007 -
2008
A leading global supplier of semiconductor and flat panel display
production equipment.
Supplier Manager - Strategic Supplier Group
. Saved over $24K annually and reduced total cycle-time for Repair and
Exchange services by streamlining reverse-logistics workflow. (BAAN
ERP system.)
. Created and executed contract performance plans resulting in 10%
reduction in Lead-times and 20% improvement in On-time Delivery.
. Served as primary point of contact to resolve all supply and contract
performance issues.
. Conducted risk assessments on key vendors and suppliers.
. Facilitated contract negotiations for temporary employee services.
APPLIED MATERIALS - Austin, Texas 2000 -
2007
A major capital equipment producer serving the Semiconductor, TFT LCD
Display, Glass, WEB and Solar manufacturing industries.
Production Control Planner (2004-2007)
. Scheduled and released production jobs based in Oracle MRP.
. Proactively resolved and tracked quality issues and engineering change
orders (ECOs).
. Managed Kanban database system; including integrating new product
introductions.
. Interviewed, trained, and mentored new and temporary employees.
Buyer (2000-2004)
Piloted reverse auction program resulting in reduced contract pricing.
. Purchased machined and fabricated metal, ceramic, and plastic
components with monthly spend in excess of $1 million.
Prepared first Level 3, ISO 9001 procedures for the Kanban system.
EDUCATION
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY - Tempe, Arizona Graduated in May of
2000
Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain Management
Received College of Business (COB300) Excellence Scholarship; Team
presentation competition of approximately 400 students.