Management Manager
Resume:
Jon H. Mason ******@**********.***
** ****** ****** ( Lexington, MA 02420 508-***-****
o PROFILE
> Dynamic, results-oriented Laboratory Operations professional with 20
years of experience encompassing:
o Supply Chain Management
o Materials Management
o Logistics & Distribution
o Purchasing Program Startup
o Cold Chain Expert
o Vendor/Supplier Relations
o Cost Containment
o DOT CFR 49, IMDG, IATA, & ICAO Standards
o OSHA, FDA, RCRA, EPA & cGMP Requirements
o Preventative Maintenance
o Staff Training & Motivation
> Excellent communication, problem solving, strategic planning,
negotiating, resource management, and leadership skills.
o Education
Business Management
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA,
Fairbanks, AK (1988 - 1990)
Supply Chain Management & Procurement Program
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE (1986 - 1988)
o AFFILIATIONS
> 3 year Co-Chair, Massachusetts Biotechnology Council Purchasing
Committee
> APICS
o AWARDS
> 2 Rhodia Achievement
> 2 EPIX Star Awards
> USAF Achievement Medal
> USAF Accommodation Medal
o Professional Experience
Sr. Manager or Materials Management & Lab Support
EPIX Pharmaceuticals, INC., Lexington, MA 2007 - Nov 2009
A Research Pharmaceutical company
? Managed post merger upstart of laboratory operations to include:
materials & compound management, purchasing, facilities and EHS.
? Managed clinical inventory for phase 2B Alzheimer's study at 40+
clinical sites as an un-blinded monitor.
? Reported to the V.P. of Drug Discovery and Manufacturing.
? Managed six direct reports in Compound Management, Materials
Management and Facilities/EHS.
? Hands-on managed all aspects of research laboratory operations in
support of 28 scientists within 2 facilities.
Freight & Traffic Management Specialist / Technical Sergeant Retired
U.S. AIR FORCE & AIR NATIONAL GUARD, 1986 - 2008
Stationed at Eielson AFB in AK (active duty for 4 years) and Barnes Air
National Guard Base in MA
? 20 Yrs experience in Logistics, Traffic Management, Hazmat
Certification.
? Sept 06-Feb 07 I supervised busiest traffic management flight in
Iraq.
? Coordinated safe movement of 20 tons of critical equipment and
supplies to theater bases and outposts. The team under my command
received multiple awards and recognition for outstanding
achievements.
? Supported coalition forces with hazardous cargo inspection &
certification.
Materials Manager
NEPHROS THERAPEUTICS, INC., Lincoln, RI 2004 - 2005
A start-up Therapeutics company (Company closed)
? Managed materials operations to bring product into third
stage clinical trials
to multiple clinical sites nationwide.
Materials Control & Purchasing Manager
RHODIA PHARMA SOLUTIONS, Boston, MA 2001 - 2004
A $300 million research and development subsidiary of a $7 billion
pharmaceutical conglomerate.
o Completely rebuilt department, establishing all new policies,
programs, systems, and controls within 90 days of company merger.
o Oversaw purchasing, materials management, facilities management, HSE,
compliance, chemical hygiene, waste management, and security.
o Integrated purchasing and inventory management system with
25 company plants and facilities for which I received 2 Rhodia
achievement awards.
o Developed, delivered, and instructed OSHA Safety and DOT Hazardous
Materials training to 50+ employees.
Materials Manager
PHARM-ECO LABORATORIES, INC., Devens, MA 1999 - 2001
A $25 million pharmaceutical company and contract manufacturer.
o Spearheaded Materials Management program, overseeing a staff of 3
employees in a cGMP laboratory and pilot plant environment.
o Managed the procurement of 8,000+ chemicals and raw materials.
o Automated purchasing/inventory management system, implementing bar
coding technology and increasing accuracy from 80% to 99%.
o Redefined and revised SOPs and inventory control processes.
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