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Manager Management

Location:
Woodbridge Township, NJ
Posted:
October 04, 2013

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Resume:

Gary L. Daehnke, C.P.M.

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Saddle Brook, NJ 07662

732-***-****

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PROFILE:

Innovative and creative global supply chain/purchasing leader with 20

years of successfully held management positions that deliver best value

results across diverse industries including; Telecom, Medical Devices and

Hospital/Health Care. Utilizing sourcing and negotiation strategies, vendor

scorecards, total cost analysis and key performance indicators drove change

while achieving cost results. Seasoned manager who has developed,

organized, and restructured organizations to meet core business objectives.

Specialties: {Electronic RFXs (RFIs, RFPs etc.}, {E-Sourcing and Auctions},

{E-Contract Administration, SOWs}. {E-Supply-Management Results, Metrics,

Tracking, Reporting}, {Vendor Performance Reporting}, {Supplier Diversity},

{Inventory Forecasting/Stock Turns}, SOX Regulation,

Compliance/Governance}.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Capstone Executive Offices, New York, NY

July 11 - Aug 13

Entrepreneurial start up company for virtual offices in New York.

Sr. Manager- Sourcing and Contracts

Acting as CPO, reporting

to the CEO, responsible for the strategic development, sourcing, vendor

negotiations, contract development, and internal client/vendor

relationships for all corporate services and goods. Utilizing E-Sourcing

and E-Procurement developed master agreements for purchase of corporate

goods and services.

RA Florio Inc., Union, NJ

Oct 10 - Jun 11

Dental architecture and construction firm with revenue in excess of $1M

that designs and builds custom offices for periodontics, orthodontists and

dental associates in the New York metropolitan area.

Manager- Purchasing (Contractor)

Reporting to the President; provided strategic sourcing, forecasting and

vendor management of suppliers.

. Realized cost savings of $85K implementing "P" card program for local

purchases.

. Reduced approved vendor list by 50% (60 vendors to 30) and negotiated

overall cost savings of 20%, $620K, by establishing supplier volume

discounts.

. Negotiated contracts with major suppliers detailings SOWs, T&Cs and

vendor compliance.

Maquet, Inc., Wayne, NJ

May 09 - Aug 10

Maquet ranks among the the leading providers of medical devices for

operating rooms and extensive care

units globally. Maquet, Inc. has sales of $115M and is part of the $2B

Getinge companies.

Director-Supply Chain Management

Senior member of the Finance organization reporting to the CFO. Responsible

for all corporate supply chain activities for Maquet, Inc., including

domestic and international operations. Supervised a staff of 21 associates.

. Improved cost savings of $350K through the formation of an E-Sourcing

supplier database using Getinge, parent company's corporate agreements

and utilizing Vendor Scorecard/KPI (Key Performance Indicators).

. Realized a cost savings of $450K through the re-engineering of purchasing

department by combining departments and positions and creating a

Buyer/Planner role for specific commodity responsibility.

. Managed 3PL program, Menlo-Worldwide, who oversaw $60M stock inventory

for distribution to US markets.

. Implemented quarterly forecasts for products with overseas factories

saved $1.65M in expenditures

reducing TCO (Total Cost Ownership) for corporate.

Gary L. Daehnke, C.P.M.

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Above Net Communications, Inc., White Plains, NY

Sept 05- Apr 09

Global leader in providing bandwidth and broadband system capabilities to

key world markets. Generates annual revenues of $650M and 700 worldwide

employees.

Director of Purchasing

Reporting to the CAO, directed the global purchasing, contracts

administration, strategic sourcing, supplier management and fleet/travel

groups. Managed a team of 16 employees worldwide.

. Recognized annual sales of $25-35M through the creation of an inventory

disposition program for quarterly sale of obsolete/excess network

telecom/IT equipment.

. Negotiated sale and transfer of assets for 9 data centers from AboveNet

to Equinix. Sale proceeds $65M.

. Outsourced corporate fleet department to GE Capital, and travel

department to American Express Travel Services resulting in cost savings

of $1.4M in 2007.

. Re-engineered purchasing group, while company was in bankruptcy in

accordance to SOX guidelines, and which emerged from bankruptcy in 2009.

Select Medical Corporation, Saddle Brook, NJ

Jul 03 - Sept 05

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, an acute rehabilitation hospital, a

subsidiary of Select Medical Corporation, with 2,300 employees and revenues

of $!B yearly.

Director - Materials Management

Reporting to the VP-Administration, managed the materials management

department, which consisted of purchasing, inventory management, vendor

management, stores and facility services. Directed 15 management and

support staff.

. Eliminated $125K in systems' costs with the installation of an Oracle

purchasing system to interact with the Lawson financial system.

. Established a secondary market for hospital capital equipment purchases

yielding a net cost savings of $100K. Reduced stock outages by 28% by

creating a PAR level program to ensure adequate stock levels for

chargeable supplies.

. Procurement lead in the implementation of the McKesson group purchasing

program into 4 Kessler hospital facilities. Corporate savings 2004,

$5.6M.

Sprint Corporation, Dayton, NJ

Apr 87 - Jun 03

An international telecommunications company with $50B in revenue and 35,000

employees.

Eastern Region Manager- Procurement Services

Reporting to the AVP-Materials Management, guided a regional procurement

staff of 18 employees. Supported all corporate and subsidiary organizations

for the strategic sourcing, purchasing, contracts administration and

supplier management requirements of region; including support to European

venture, Global One.

ASSOCIATIONS:

ISM, American Purchasing Society, IPSCI, APICS

Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/gary-daehnke/22/a11/b40

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

Don Bosco College, Newton, NJ

Certificate in Strategic Management/Harvard University (anticipated

completion December, 2014)

Certificate in Materials Management/APICS, Bloomfield College,

Bloomfield, NJ

Certified Purchasing Manager, C.P.M., (NAPM)

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites, SAP, Lawson, Oracle,

PeopleSoft, Great Plains and Ariba.



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