Project Manager Sales
Resume:
Home 860-***-**** Christopher W. Ogden
**Coult Lane
Cell 860-***-****
Old Lyme, CT 06371
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a Management Position that utilizes my strong and
proven experience.
Professional Experience
2007-2010 Goodrich Corporation
West Hartford, CT
Planner Hydro-mechanical
. Responsible for Customer specific product from Sales to
Shipment
. Analyze and action MRP message reports
. Analyze and evaluate KANBAN sizing for External and
Internal supply
. Prepare and execute Inventory reduction plan
. Coordinate Product revisions from Engineering to Production
. Prepare and conduct a daily line meeting for Specific
Product lines
. Evaluate and determine C-Hardware / Expensed Items
. Maintain and communicate a Line of Balance for specific
Product lines
Electronics Buyer
. Responsible for the procurement, price negotiation and
inventory levels of all electronic components
. Work closely with engineering on new product development
. Negotiate multi year LTA contracts and establish strong
relationships with suppliers.
. Prepare bid requests and purchase orders
. Coordinate CQR bids for Purchasing
. Implement KANBAN programs to reduce inventory levels.
. Transitioned and trained suppliers in the use of
Aerovantix,a supplier web based portal for forecasts and
releases.
2002-2006 Intelligent Motion Systems
Marlborough, CT
Materials Manager
. Direct Purchasing, Planning, Materials Handling
. Maintain inventory levels to meet production needs ( Sales
Order & Master Production Schedule)
o Increase inventory accuracy for WIP, Finished Goods &
Raw Material
o Implement Cycle Counting
o Implement KANBAN
o Coordinate new generation product phase-in
o Coordinate phase-out of legacy product
o Reduce WIP shortages
. Minimize Inventory Dollars ~ Maximize Cash Flow
o Increase turns
o Find cost reduction opportunities
o Analyze top 50 dollar items monthly
o Reduce lead time of critical components
. Develop Supplier relationships
o Reduce supplier base
o Reduce single sourcing
o Audit suppliers
o Negotiate contracts
. Manage staff of seven and develop efficient processes
o Implement action item database for materials
o Implement ERP
o Develop Forecast model
o Implement Auto-back-flushing
o Automate material requisitions
o Implement AVL
o Develop Lean manufacturing processes
Accomplishments
. Reduced lead-time of motors from 16 weeks to 3 days
. Cost savings Printed Circuit Board assemblies 35%
. Increased inventory accuracy from 92% to 98%
. Increased turns from 2 to 4.5
. Coordinate material flow with process flow
1999 - 2002 Madrigal Audio Laboratories
Middletown, CT
Sr. Metals Buyer/Planner
. Responsible for procurement of all mechanical parts, as
well as limited electronic components
. Maintain inventory levels to meet production needs ( Sales
Order & Master Production Schedule)
o Implement KANBAN
o Coordinate materials for Engineering
Prototype/Pilot/Production programs
o Reduce WIP shortages
. Minimize Inventory Dollars ~ Maximize Cash Flow
o Increase turns
o Find cost reduction opportunities
o Reduce lead time of critical components
. Develop Supplier Relationships
o Reduce supplier base
o Reduce single sourcing
o Audit suppliers
o Negotiate contracts
o Implement MRP Supplier share program
. Manage a Jr. Buyer and develop efficient processes
o Implement action item database for shortages
Accomplishments
. Reduced scrap by 40%
. Cost Savings 180K - 1st year
. Cost Savings 80K - 2nd year
. Reduced time to market for production stage 50%
. Increased turns from 3-6
1993-1999 IPC Information Systems
Westbrook, CT
Scheduler / Planner 1996-1999
. Plan and schedule all sub-assemblies, final assemblies to
meet Sales Orders and MPS
o Create, maintain & release work orders
o Coordinate material purges, deviations, and ECN's
o Coordinate build schedules with Production Manager
o Coordinate & report WIP cycle counting
o Report WIP and three week build period shortages
o Expedite material from Purchasing for Production
o Expedite product from Production for Sales Orders
o Report Monthly Production Plan vs. Sales
o Coordinate Alpha - Beta builds between Tech
Coordinator and Production
o Report Sales Order breakdown of Sub Assemblies
o Develop and implement Auto-back-flushing
o Plan and requisition bare boards and various
components
Jr. Quality Engineer 1994-1996
o Coordinate deviations and purges
o Coordinate calibration and maintenance of equipment
o Handle product issues
o Schedule and perform Internal Quality Audits
o Maintain Corrective Action database
o Preparation ISO9000
o Handle BABT regulatory issues
Machine Operator 1993-1994
o Operate Thru-hole machinery
o Project Manager Contact
Assembler 1993
o Hand Assembly
Accomplishments
. Reduced manual work order transactions by 50%
. Increased Purchasing bandwidth via creative reporting
Education
1989-1991 Central Connecticut State University
Bachelor of Science ~ Manufacturing Engineering Technology
New Britain, CT
1989. Thames Valley State Technical College
Associate of Science ~ Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Norwich, CT
Associate of Science ~ General Engineering Technology
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