Manager Supply Chain

JEFFREY R. BRODSKY

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Supply Chain and Operations Management - Production Management – Consulting –

Logistics Management – Negotiations – Project Management – C.P.M. –

Six Sigma Green Belt

Procurement and Supply Chain Professional with experience in regional and national contracts, RFP

& RFQ generation, continuous process improvement, project management, and P&L management.

Demonstrated leadership in strategic planning and implementation, inventory management and

problem solving. Published author of articles on Procurement, Management and Quality issues.

● Purchasing and Supply Chain Management ● Experienced Negotiator

● Total Cost Containment and Reduction ● Procurement and Resource Planning

● Inventory Management ● Quality Management Trained

● Commodity Expertise ● Published Author

● ERP implementation ● Project Management

Bachelor of Science in Business Six Sigma Green Belt Lifetime Certified C.P.M.

Professional Experience

Brodsky Consulting Winter Haven FL 33880 Current

Brodsky Consulting Asheboro NC 27205 January 2010 – April 2011

Production Manager/Purchasing Manager

Comark Building Systems Pembroke NC 28359 2009 – 2010

Managed production department for Commercial Modular builder.

Implemented production/inventory changes saving company $300,000.

Moved to Purchasing Manager with 2 buyers in August 2009.

Implemented new ERP system and began reduction in obsolete inventory by selling over internet

and through local sales.

Company filed for bankruptcy in 2010.

Brodsky Consulting Greensboro NC 27410 2008 – 2009

Reopened business to assist companies better utilize their purchasing and human resource areas and

improve supply chain and administrative functions.

Director of Purchasing

Portrait Homes Greensboro, NC 27407 2007 – 2008

Director of purchasing and estimating department for top 30 builder.

Negotiated all trade and commodity purchases.

Through improved negotiations and better take-offs, saved company an annualized $500,000.

Company filed for bankruptcy.

Purchasing Manager

Kimball Hill Homes Sarasota, FL 34241 2005 – 2007

Manager of procurement for Sarasota and Tampa Divisions of top 25 builder.

Managed Sarasota Design Center and Staff.

Negotiated regional contracts for all commodities.

Architectural Committee Chairman.

Director of Purchasing

Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc. Clearwater, FL 33709 1999 – 2005

Directed all procurement and corporate purchases for a 75 million dollar not-for-profit.

Negotiated and assisted in implementation of VoIP system and new corporate security systems.

Awarded RFQ’s for vehicles, propane office supplies, computers and telecommunications

(landline and wireless) on a national basis.

Brodsky Consulting Orlando, Florida 32822 1992 – 1999

Consulting firm start up.

Assisted manufacturers, service companies and medical professional groups with supply chain

issues.

Client companies reduced direct procurement costs by an average of 25% with an additional 15%

administrative savings.

Education

College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, Illinois Associate in Arts, Management

American College of Education Glen Ellyn, Illinois Bachelor of Science, Business

Awards and accomplishments

1989, 1994 Certified Purchasing Manager, National Association of Purchasing Management

1999 Lifetime Certification – Certified Purchasing Manager, N.A.P.M.

1992 Published article - National Association of Purchasing Management Insights

Published article - Production and Inventory Control Magazine

1994, 1995 Published articles - N.A.P.M. Insights

1995, 1999, 2001, 2003

2005 Published articles - Orlando Business Journal

2008 Presented article – Builder Magazine

2011 Six Sigma Green Belt

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