Supply Chain Manager

Darlene Freykar

** ***** ***** **** **** Telephone: 973-875-

7441

Wantage, NJ 07461 Cell Telephone: 973-903-

0038

E-Mail: ********@**********.***

OBJECTIVE

To contribute to the organization's procurement/supply chain goals

instrumental in developing and maintaining systems to accomplish goals,

which are effective and efficient business objectives for the entire

organization

KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS

. Developed Purchasing Systems within manufacturing, academia,

corporate, and field environments

. Developed make or buy programs within a job shop environment, sheet

metal fabrication and machined parts

. Developed and maintained national agreements for indirect commodities

in a corporate environment

. Developed Environmental Management Systems

. Teamed with engineering for prototype and actual production jobs in

order to facilitate efficient and compliant BOMs

. Developed SOW and complex bid specifications instituting RFBs, RFIs,

RFQs, RFPs, and purchase contracts.

. Developed and maintained program management teams that realized cost

reduction programs

. Member of Executive Supply Chain Council

. Liaison between company and insurance/regulatory agencies

. Instituted JIT material purchases

. Developed and maintained purchasing audit systems that received no

NOV's and were consistently compliant to Public Contract Purchasing

Law, FAR, DFAR and SOX

. Developed and maintained training programs compliant with policy and

regulatory requirements

. Attained and maintained systems certified to ISO14001 and ISO9000/2002

. Participated and utilized Lean Concepts

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

DRS Technologies, Inc., Supply Chain/Corporate Procurement Manager

2004-Present

Enhanced a purchasing system compliant with FAR while developing and

maintain programs for national agreements in a hybrid-purchasing

environment from the corporate office

. Developed and maintained procedures and work instructions that

initiated control, continuity, and synergy throughout the

organization

. Developed and maintained a system to control vendor certification

requirements

. Developed license agreements for enterprise level buying and

maintenance

. Developed and maintained a system to control IT maintenance

contracts that avoided costly re-registrations and redundancy

. Developed and maintained a system to control all integrated

functions that the department participated in.

. Standardized IT purchases

. Negotiated indirect commodities on a national level resulting in

enterprise wide agreements for office supplies, MRO supplies,

credit card programs, transportation carriers, and IT requirements.

Sussex County Community College, Purchasing Agent 2002-

2004

Established and maintained a purchasing system that achieved synergy

within the college and realized the following:

. JIT purchasing and a 50% reduction of inventory held on hand by the

College.

. Standardization of product to achieve best price and uniformity on

campus

. Communication systems to improve relations and eliminate costly

errors.

. Developed a system to maintain the College Store (stock room) in

order to obtain the required supplies at two-year firm pricing

within 24 hours. Therefore, developing a system to re-order and

forecast usage for the College without unnecessary spending

. Assisted with the administration of grants and assured compliance

with grant and school policy

. Systems in place to achieve the most competitive purchases through

request for quotes, competitive bidding, and public bidding

according to NJSA 18A:64 regulations. In addition, systems that

implemented a system to maintain a level of communication within

the college community in order to effectively communicate

regulations and college policy, which eliminated redundant

purchasing between different departments

. Developed bid specifications to obtain the most competitive,

highest quality, and superior service for the college

. Developed request for quote and competitive quoting systems in

order to develop blanket order agreements that not only minimized

cost, but also streamlined the repetitive ordering process

. Developed an organizational function for the college's vendor

library enabling anyone to locate literature on any product we have

from vendors

Flextronics (Formerly known as Pilot Metal Fabricators, Inc.)

1980-2002

Director of Purchasing/EHS Manager

. Developed and maintained purchasing system from the ground up.

. Instituted MRP computerized system within the department that achieved

results for operations

. Developed systems with production control to minimize late delivery to

customers and reduce in-house inventory

. Developed make or buy programs within a job shop environment, sheet

metal fabrication and machined parts

. Developed and maintained an MRO purchasing program, which entailed a

coordination of preventative maintenance with cost of maintenance.

. Developed work relationships with all departments in order to attain

synergy between purchasing and the entire organization

. Served in advisory capacity to assist Quality Control with plant

survey and evaluation while providing a liaison between Quality

Control suppliers on problems effecting quality, which minimized

returns and established a zero defect policy

. Support and perform cost and price analyses

. Developed agreements that established a win-win relationship with

vendors and the organization

. Worked closely with engineering on complex projects to facilitate

BOMs/Service agreements resulting in the development of SOWs, RFQs,

and purchase orders

. Established systems and programs that achieved better than world-class

accident reduction with a zero LCIR and a zero TCIR.

. Established systems that were the benchmark for other sister companies

to train from through the development and maintenance of state of the

art training that resulted in zero accidents and increased

productivity

. Developed Environmental Management System (EMS) that achieved ISO14001

certification

. Trained sister locations to establish EMS and Health and Safety

Systems in order to achieve OSHA Sharp status and ISO14001

certification

EDUCATION

Bachelors of Science in Business Administration -- College of Saint

Elizabeth's, GPA: 3.96

Environmental Science Courses at Rutgers, Cook College

NJ State Safety Council Training

High honor member of Sigma Beta Delta

Certified Public Purchasing Agent

Trained internal ISO auditor and implementer for EMS systems

Experienced in Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook,

Access, SharePoint

Working towards CPSM Certification

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