Manager Supply Chain

MATTHEW A. ZORICH

***** ******** ***. / ****** ****, CA / 90230 / H: 424-***-**** / C:

310-***-**** *************@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

To bring value and financial benefit to the organization through the

strategic administration of the procurement process and utilization of

Supply Chain Management techniques.

PROFILE

Professional Materials Management experience as they pertain to procurement

programs, policy and procedure, contracting, and operational management.

Particular expertise in:

Cost Containment: Implementing and managing comprehensive systems

to monitor procurement activities as they relate to the financial

impact on the corporation and individual departmental operations

Materials Control: Structuring procurement, inventory and contracting

strategies

to maximize investment return through proper Supply Chain management

techniques

Vendor Relations: Establishing criteria for supplier / product

selection and maintaining vendor communications for optimum

performance

EDUCATION

Webster University July 2010 M.B.A. Procurement and Acquisition

Management

Ohio University June 1998 B.A. Political Science - Foreign Service

MILITARY SERVICE

U. S. Navy 2000 to 2002 Admiral's Staff -

Submarine Group Eight

Naples, Italy

1999 to 2000 Commodore's Staff - Commander,

Maritime Prepositioning Ship Squadron Two

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

WorleyParsons Monrovia, CA

International company providing professional services to the energy,

resource, and environmental industries

Project Management - Refinery Deliverables June 2008 - June

2009

. Using isometric and technical drawings (P & ID) prepared

contract and work order programs

. Worked with engineering and contractors to write scope of work

. Analyzed process data sheets for implementation updates

. Selected to lead project negotiations between engineering

departments

. Prioritized information and requests to established schedules

and deliverables

. Formatted written procurement guidelines and procedures to

ensure consistency within the materials management system

OnQuest, Inc. San Dimas, CA

Providing design, engineering, and procurement services to combustion,

process technologies and environmental companies

Document Control Manager May 2006 - March

2008

. Senior Data Manager for $ 150 million company

. Accountable for project data collection and formatting program

documents

. Administered technical contract information for contracts for

engineers and senior management

. Scheduled informational and document implementation processes to

meet project deadlines

. Set matrix priorities, monitored on-going project status and

activities

. Met with and advised management and clients of issues pertaining

to project status

. Developed and standardized RFP, contract format procedures, and

policies among individual operating Business Units

. Promoted to Document Control Manager February 2007

Business Development - Sales Coordinator

. Coordinated sales activities specializing in design, supply and

installation of high-performance furnace and combustion

technologies for clients in oil refinery, petrochemical and

power generation industries

. Prepared bids, administered commercial contract information

. Managed cost budgets to allocate overall cost estimates to final

project status

. Scheduled project review sessions between management staff and

clients

. Aided in securing sole source contracts with major oil companies

by providing marking and sales input

. Established policies to coordinate system integration between

various departments to enhance response time and developmental

activities

RAND Corporation Santa Monica, CA

Non-profit research organization providing analysis and solutions to

private and public institutions

National Security Research

Division Operations Assistant September 2002 -

February 2006

. Interpreted government contracts and specifications

. Ensured timely and accurate reporting of programs with the

Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community

. Interagency Coordinator with responsibilities for program

communications with the National Defense Advisory Board (anti-

terrorism), Monterey Talks, (US/ Taiwan and East Asia

discussions), various military programs

. Division Publications Supervisor accountable for administration

of $ 1 million program portfolio, approved budgets, reviewed

technical specifications and production costs

. Reported directly to RAND senior management staff on program(s)

status

. Identified security concerns and recommended solutions for

process improvements

. Established and enforced policies and procedures

. Top Secret security clearance

U.S. Navy Naples, Italy

Information Systems Technician June 1998 -

June 2002

. Provided communications support for Admiral Staff for

Intelligence - Surveillance - Reconnaissance missions

. Managed Command communications database with MDS

. Setup and established transitions to Defense Message Delivery

Systems

. Assistant COMSEC Material Security Custodian

. Supervised cryptology inventory and updates

. Worked with government contractors for installation and

operation of new equipment

. Inspected and approved squadron communications equipment for

Military Sealift Command

ASSOCIATIONS

Institute of Supply Chain Management (ISM)

Currently planning to obtain Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM)

certification.

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manager, responsible, complex, solutions, team, communicate Microsoft

Office Suite, creative, critical problem solving, analytical,

communication, skills, client relationships, technical years, excellent,

verbal, written, detail-oriented, strong, ability, risk, experienced,

Bachelor's Degree, Master's in Business Administration, web, internet,

perform, team, communicate, negotiations, Supply Chain Management,

logistics, sourcing, strategic, purchasing, buyer, skills, pricing,

proposals, RFP, Bids, seeking certification, supplier, ISO, purchasing,

degree, pricing, lead, monitor, administer, administration, analysis,

negotiate

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