DANIEL FORTINO
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Saline, MI 48176
EXPERIENCE TRW AUTOMOTIVE Washington, MI
$15 billion, global Tier 1 supplier of automotive safety
products such as Airbag,
Seat belt, Anti-lock braking, Electronic and Steering
systems
2005-Present Senior Product Line Purchasing Manager
Vehicle Safety Systems, Inflatable Restraints Systems,
2008-Present
. Direct the eight-person Product Line Purchasing team in
managing the launch of new program applications,
including:
o negotiation with suppliers to meet program cost
targets,
o development and implementation of timelines
(tooling, validation PPAP),
o integration of Commodity strategies with Program
deliverables
. Establish and drive achievement of Operating Plan Budget
for Inflatable Restraints group, totaling $11.8 million
(5.0%) in 2008 and $8.9 million (7.1%) in 2009.
. Approve all Bill of Material costs submitted for
quotation activity with OEM customers
Senior Product Line Purchasing Manager
Farmington Hills, MI
Electronics Division, 2005-2008
. Directed the five-person Product Line Purchasing team in
managing the launch of new program applications for
Safety Electronics
. Established and maintained Forward Bills of Materials
for Airbag Electrical Control units, Remote crash
sensors, Tire Pressure Monitor Systems, Remote Keyless
Entry and Vehicle Stability Control Modules
2 VISTEON CORPORATION
$12 billion, global Tier 1 supplier of automotive
Electronic, Interior, Chassis, Glass
and Engine control systems
Senior Purchasing Manager,
Telematics/Multimedia Systems, 2002-2005
Plymouth, MI
. Managed a seven-person Commodity Purchasing section with
annual spend of $760 million in audio, displays
and electronic components & modules
. Directed the achievement of $91 million in negotiated
cost reduction for calendar-years 2002, 2003 & 2004
Purchasing Specialist,
Non-ferrous Castings, 2001-2002 Allen
Park, MI
. Saved $4.5 million in negotiated cost reductions on 2001
purchases of $150 million
Purchasing Specialist,
New & Emerging Markets, 2000-2001 Plymouth, MI
. Created and began implementation of a five-year, local
procurement strategy for production parts in Emerging
Markets plants
Buyer, Non-ferrous Castings, 1998-2000
Dearborn, MI
. Saved $8 million in negotiated cost reductions for non-
ferrous castings purchases
1998. JAC PRODUCTS, INC.
$150 million Tier 1 supplier of automotive Luggage rack
systems
Production Control Manager, 1994-1998 Ann
Arbor, MI
. Managed a 21-person Production Control department
. Directed the daily production of 37 injection mold
machines
Senior Buyer, 1990-1994 Ann
Arbor, MI
. Negotiated and wrote purchase contracts for steel,
stampings and out-sourced paint requirements totaling
$15 million annually
Buyer, 1989-1990 Ann Arbor, MI
DANIEL FORTINO
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EXPERIENCE (continued)
1988-1989 JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC. Manchester, MI
$28 billion, global supplier of automotive and
construction products and services
Buyer, 1988-1989
EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Ann Arbor, MI
School of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration
. Emphasis on Operations Management
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY East Lansing, MI
School of Business Administration
Bachelor of Business Administration
. Emphasis in Materials and Logistics Management
ADDITIONAL ( Worked full-time while self-financing 60% of
Graduate education
. Hobbies include jogging, biking, kayaking