PATRICK TREACY
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Career Summary An effective, highly organized manager with a proven record of
accomplishments in the purchasing and materials management systems
within the manufacturing fields.
Professional Eastman Kodak/ Bowe Bell Howell, Wheeling, IL, Senior
Experience Buyer,/Planner May 2006 - present.
Soleil Systems, a three year old, $5 million, electro mechanical
manufacturer. Elk Grove, IL, Materials/Purchasing Manager, July
2004 - August 2005.
E. H. Wachs Co., a $23 million leading machine tool manufacturer
for the energy and utility industries. Wheeling, IL, Purchasing
Manager/Materials Manager, 1977-2004.
Qualifications Extensive materials management experience with chief
responsibilities in purchasing, inventory control, production
planning, budgeting and training.
Experienced with MRP, Kanban and Demand Flow Systems. Part of a team
that successfully installed several MRP systems including a
Windows-based Great Plains, IFS and SAP systems.
Managed purchasing department, including staff and budget, with
highly desirable delivery rates and established cost savings
programs. Established measurement system and provided reports for
upper management.
Ensured proper production control and scheduling met forecast.
Responsible for hiring and developing personnel for purchasing,
material control, ship/receiving departments.
Accomplishments Initiated and documented cost savings program in purchasing that 1/2007-present
resulted in a 4-5 percent reduction yearly (approximately
$200,000) from standard cost at E.H.Wachs and 3% ($450,000
yearly) at BBH/Kodak
Proven success in launching, development, and implementation of
inventory reduction, scheduling improvement, and cross training
programs. As a result cycle time was reduced 25 percent and
procedures now ensure consistent and highly reliable delivery
rates.
Introduced and performed cycle counting program for a high level
of accuracy(99%). Increased inventory turns (26 turns) at
BBH/Kodak.
Sourced and qualified vendors for our "Approved Supplier List".
Eliminated single sourcing for standard product.
Education/Trainin Reduced vendor base and negotiated blanket orders and supplier
g stocking program for aggressive lead time reductions. Directed
staff to work with vendors on lot size reduction when possible.
Instrumental in delivering large sales orders (up to $1,000,000)
on short lead times (4-6 weeks) several times yearly.
Cycle time reduction and purchasing programs resulted in $500,000
reduction in inventory one year at both E.H.Wachs and BBH/Kodak.
Associate Degree in Science, College of Lake County, Illinois.