Frank W. Early
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Career Focus Objective:
Continue in the purchasing arena dealing with and managing
department goals and needs along with providing the company
with a reliable vendor base.
Quality product support with cost effective and on time
delivery
Experience Experienced in Purchasing for Aerospace and Industrial
Summary manufacturers.
Well versed in Aerospace Quality flow down requirements.
Strong technical interpretation of drawings, specifications &
process requirements
Competent in negotiating long & short term purchasing
agreements.
Education Venice High School 1965
Training/Cour
ses
Santa Monica CC. Blue Print Reading course
El Camino CC Quality Control
Course
Certified Training Oklahoma City Ok. FAA
Designated Manufacturing Inspection Representative
(DMIR)
Professional Purchasing Supervisor -PTI Technologies, Oxnard, 11/10 -
Experience CA 07/11
Supervisor for purchasing dept with 4 plus buyers
Worked with the Oracle implementation team in
getting the new computer system to go live 12/10
Assist with department on the usage of the Oracle
system
Responsible for purchasing Forgings, Castings,
Machine parts, misc. components and plant support
equipment.
Purchasing Manager - Western Filter, Valencia, CA 01/04 -
11/10
Managed Purchasing Dept. & Receiving Dept.
Responsible for monthly purchasing inventory.
Cost reduction, on time delivery & supplier
performance
Purchasing of machine components
Special projects & new programs
Quoting in support of long & short term customer
orders
Director of Quality - Puroflow Corp, Sun Valley, 01/00 -
CA 12/03
Managed Quality department
Responsible for all internal & customer quality
audits
Maintained quality manual and all records
Quality performance of the company
Supplier performance with on time & Quality
product
Quality Engineer - Puroflow Corp., Van Nuys, CA. 01[97 -
Responsible for the Automotive product line 12/99
Monitor quality delivery & performance of Air bag
filters
Communicate with Customer
Control Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)
Inspection of all production and new product
development
Purchasing Manager - Puroflow Corp., Santa Monica, 01/90 -
CA. 12/96
Managed purchasing group and all activities
Supported three divisions
Automotive, Filtration & Aircraft Valve Division
Responsible for all inventory purchases
Inventory control & cost control
Planning of all purchasing items for inside and
outside processing
Computer Microsoft Word . Microsoft Excel . Front Page . Power Point
Skills
References Available on Request