HOWARD J. BAILEY

***** ******* **.

Little Rock, AR.72211

501-***-**** Please Phone only

abl4wf@r.postjobfree.com

Objective: A position as a Purchasing Manager /Supervisor, Senior

Buyer/Planner, Buyer.

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Summary of Qualifications:

Extensive MRP, ISO, JIT, ECO, ERP, FDA, Kanban, Purchasing/Planning, Lean

Manufacturing, Inventory, Shipping/Receiving background in Manufacturing, and

Wholesale/Retail Merchandise.

Commodities: Extensive Electronics, Sheet Metal Fabricated, Tooled,

Machined/Extruded Parts, Cable/Wire, Plastic Injection Molded,

Fabricated/Extruded Parts, Connectors, Power supplies, Transformers, Electric

Motors, Printed matter, Packaging, Labels & MRO,

Proven ability to negotiate prices/contracts, and also creating competitive

bidding

Excellent communication skills

5 years progressive management experience

Proficient with SAP, Oracle 11i, JDA/AS400, Minx, Man Fact, Protious, MS Office

2000, Internet,

Work experience:

Senior Planner/Buyer Contractor with Manpower for Honeywell Aerospace

Electronic Systems

July, 2006 to Sept 2008 Supply Chain

Manager Paul Kristek 425-***-****

15001 NE 36th St. Redmond, WA. 98073 Closed this location

I evaluated daily shortage report and obtained status from suppliers. Checked

through the buy report to see what parts need to be rescheduled or ordered. I

verified with suppliers regarding pricing, quantity, shipping dates, and also

the revision level of parts being ordered, than I supplied any drawings as

needed. I worked with receiving and accounting to settle any supplier

problem/errors. I also worked with inspection and suppliers on any rejected

parts. I submitted items to suppliers for quote and negotiated pricing. I

worked with production to expedite any possible floor shortages, I also worked

with engineering on prototypes to locate and purchase and expedite any parts

needed, Punched, Stamped Fabricated, Machined Metal Parts, Plastic Parts,

Rubber parts, Vinyl Parts, Electrical Parts, Use SAP Outlook, MS Office,

mainframe,

Senior NPI Planner/Buyer Contractor with Adecco for Celestica

Feb, 2006 to July, 2006 SCM

Manager Carl Davis 408-***-****

5325 Hellyer Ave, San Jose, CA. 95138

Work team of set projects, Take BOM Send it out for RFQ, Take Returned RFQ's

and check for pricing and in stock parts also check PPV on all parts if parts

above set price contact the company we are building for approval on the over

spend. work with receiving on any problem parts, work with quality on problem

parts get RMA from supplier on bad parts and do credit memo for AP. Use MS

Office, SAP, Lotus Notes,

R&D Engineering Buyer Contractor with Volt for Spacelabs Medical

June 13, 2005 - Nov, 16, 2005 Director of R&D

Ravi Kuppuraj 425-***-**** x5665

Issaquah, WA. 98027

Lead or support the process of supplier selection and the introduction of new

products in support of R&D programs.

Support the implementation of the best practice Supply Management processes for

Spacelabs.

Developed a supply base capable of meeting all needs of the new product

development teams for engineering models and prototyping. Negotiated Purchase

orders with agreed suppliers. Facilitated the R&D group to effectively utilize

capabilities of Spacelabs Medical preferred vendors. Tracked project

deliverables and report status as required. Scheduled suppliers and held

regular reviews of progress. Ensured the maximum input in most cost effective

designs from the supply base.

Acted as the liaison with the supply management team to ensure smooth new

product introductions.

Purchased labels, custom cables, connectors, custom and off the shelf Passive

components, Switches, RAM, IC's, Cap, sheet metal, custom machined parts,

fabricated parts, and MRO. Utilized ISO, Word, Excel, Lotus Notes, MFG Pro,

Agile,

Senior Buyer Machined/Fabricated, Parts Contractor with ATS Reliance for

Applied Precision Inc

Nov, 2004 - Dec, 2004 Recruiter 425- 488-5839 Purchasing Manager Mark

Taylor 425-***-****

Issaquah, WA.

I evaluated daily shortage report and obtained status from suppliers. Checked

through the MRP to see what parts need to be rescheduled or ordered. I verified

with suppliers regarding pricing, quantity, shipping dates, and also the

revision level of parts being ordered, than I supplied any drawings as needed.

I worked with receiving and accounting to settle any supplier problem/errors. I

also worked with inspection and suppliers on any rejected parts. I submitted

items to suppliers for quote and negotiated pricing. I worked with production

to expedite any possible floor shortages, I also worked with engineering on

prototypes to locate and purchase and expedite any parts needed, Fabricated,

Machined Parts. MS Office, Great Plains,

Purchasing Supervisor/Senior Buyer/Planner Motorola

(Indula) Corp. (Closed)

February 2001 - July, 2004

Materials Manager Terrence Jamba Not Around

San Jose, CA.

Reduced inventories and negotiated with suppliers to close purchase orders. I

ran reports MRP and open order. Developed and implemented short/long-term

procurement planning programs to ensure adequate quantities at lowest costs. I

analyzed and evaluated quotations from suppliers. I solved quality, delivery,

and price issues. I procured samples and parts for engineering department.

Monitored MRP. Purchased cables & wires, connectors, active & passive

components, molded plastic components. Supervised buyers. Utilized ISO,

Outlook, Web, Word, Excel, Minx.

Senior Buyer/Planner Contractor with CDI for Plexus Inc.

(Closed)

April 2000 - February 2001

Purchasing Manager Roger Christenson Not Around

Bothell, Washington

Evaluated daily shortage report and obtained status from suppliers, prior to

production meeting. Checked through the MRP to see what parts need to be

rescheduled or ordered. Submitted to suppliers/brokers quotes for pricing,

quantity, and shipping dates. Also checked the revision level of parts being

ordered, than supplied any drawings as needed. If price quotes exceeded the PPV

contacted the customer for purchase approval. Worked with receiving and

accounting to settle any supplier errors. Purchased Connectors, Switches,

Passive components, RAM, IC's, Cap, and any Broker parts, Utilized ISO,

Outlook, Word, Excel and Protious.

Senior Buyer Contractor with Volt for

Mackie Designs Inc.

September 1999 - April 2000

Purchasing Manager Michael Bury Not Around

Woodinville, Washington

Developed and implemented short and long-term procurement planning programs to

assure adequate quantities at the time and place needed to meet requirements at

the lowest costs. Negotiated prices and created competitive bidding situations

to insure lowest cost, Analyzed and evaluated quotations submitted directly or

in response to bid requests to assure that quality, capability, and costs are

satisfactory. Expedited solution of problems that arise in relation to quality,

delivery, and pricing. Negotiated problem settlements with suppliers that could

result in financial loss to the company. Aggressively pursued and recommend

cost savings possibilities based upon new sources. Maintained market

intelligence and reported changes in pricing levels and potential problem

areas. Accountable for materials requisitions and material requirements

planning, placements of purchase orders and conduct of supplier relations.

Purchased printed matter, labels, packaging, custom cables & wires, connectors,

switches, plugs, active & passive components, PCB's and molded plastic

components, Utilized Word, Excel, Man Fact,)

Planner/Buyer Contractor with Volt for L - 3 Folsom

June 1999 - Sept 1999

Purchasing Manager

Folsom, CA

Evaluated daily shortage report and obtained status from suppliers, prior to

production meeting. Checked through the MRP to see what parts need to be

rescheduled or ordered. Verified with suppliers regarding pricing, quantity,

shipping dates, and also the revision level of parts being ordered. Than

supplied any drawings as needed. Worked with receiving and accounting to settle

any supplier problem/errors. I also worked with inspection and suppliers on any

rejected parts. Submitted items to suppliers for quote and negotiated pricing.

Worked with production to expedite any possible floor shortages, Worked with

engineering on prototypes to locate and purchase any parts needed, Purchased

printed matter, labels, packaging, custom cables, connectors off the shelf

passive components, sheet metal, custom machined parts, fabricated parts, and

MRO. Utilized ISO, Word, Excel,

Senior Buyer/Planner Siemens

Ultrasound Medical Corp.

July 1997 - June 1999

Materials Manager

Issaquah, Washington

Evaluated daily shortage report and obtained status from suppliers, prior to

production meeting. Checked through the MRP to see what parts need to be

rescheduled or ordered. Verified with suppliers regarding pricing, quantity,

shipping dates, and also the revision level of parts being ordered. Than

supplied any drawings as needed. Worked with receiving and accounting to settle

any supplier problem/errors. I also worked with inspection and suppliers on any

rejected parts. Submitted items to suppliers for quote and negotiated pricing.

Worked with production to expedite any possible floor shortages, Worked with

engineering on prototypes to locate and purchase any parts needed, Purchased

printed matter, labels, packaging, custom cables, connectors, custom and off

the shelf passive components, sheet metal, custom machined parts, fabricated

parts, magnetic parts and MRO. Utilized ISO, Word, Excel, Madic, SAP

purchasing, accounting, materials, receiving modules

Buyer/Expediter

Eldec Corp.

March 1995 - July 1997

Purchasing Manager

Lynnwood, Washington

Ran shortage, delinquent and acceleration reports. Contacted suppliers,

confirmed due dates and quantity of items on the reports. Placed notes in the

system on the conversion between the supplier and myself, then adjusted dates

or quantity on the purchase order. If any parts were unavailable for the due

date checked to see if there was an alternate supplier, or if an alternate part

is available that meets specification, quantity. Purchased custom government

and off the shelf passive components, custom machined, fabricated parts and

magnetic parts, Utilized ISO, Word, Excel, Max, Oracle

Warehouse Manager Luxar

Corp.

Dec 1993 - March 1995

Materials Manager

Bothell, Washington

Instructed employees in Receiving, Stores, Packaging, and Shipping procedures

domestic & international in compliance with ISO. Inspected incoming items

against speck sheet or drawings to determine if items meet standards using

various tools. Received all incoming items, sorted, counted and checked against

P.O.D report then entered into system. Counted items received from inspection,

bagged and tagged for FIFO. Checked and issued any items on shortage, pulled

kits for production, Shipped any outgoing orders Fed-x, UPS, and other

carriers, Utilized MAX, Word, Excel and ISO

Buyer/Planner

Coherent Medical Inc

Aug, 1987 - Aug, 1993

Purchasing Manager Marile Tallchife

Mountain view, CA.

Evaluated daily shortage report and obtained status from suppliers, prior to

production meeting. Checked through the MRP to see what parts need to be

rescheduled or ordered. Verified with suppliers regarding pricing, quantity,

shipping dates, and also the revision level of parts being ordered. Than

supplied any drawings as needed. Worked with receiving and accounting to settle

any supplier errors. I also worked with inspection and suppliers on any

rejected parts. Located new suppliers. Submitted items to suppliers for quote

and negotiated pricing. Worked with production to expedite any possible floor

shortages, Worked with engineering on prototypes to locate and purchase any

parts needed, Purchased printed matter, labels, packaging, custom cables, wire,

connectors, power supplies, transformers, fabricated sheet metal parts, custom

machined parts, fabricated and molded plastic parts, and wheels

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EDUCATION:

Queen Anne High School 1969 Graduated

Seattle, WA

University of California Los Angeles 1978 B A Degree in Business/Marketing

Los Angeles, California

Seattle Community College: Continuing Ed classes in: Accounting Gen Ledger,

A/P, A/R, Business Contracts, Business Law, Basic Electro Mechanical Drafting,

Photography.

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SALARY REQUIREMENTS: I am open to any fair salary depending upon the job and

location of the job,

RELOCATION: If relocation is not offered, I might be willing to relocate at my

own expense to certain location.

REFERENCES: Provided upon request

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