Customer Service Supply Chain

Debbie Spooner

*** **** ********* **., **** Spring, NC 28756

Cell 828-***-**** Hm 828-***-****

*********@**********.***

OBJECTIVE:

Seeking a challenging position capitilizing on 15 years Purchasing experience in the

manufacturing

field, purchasing at the lowest cost consistent with consideration of quality, reliability of source

and urgency of need. I have 15 years experience in negotiating, sourcing, cost reducing

measures, contract analysis and awarding, MRP, and new product development. Applying Lean

Manufacturing and 5S practices.

EMPLOYMENT:

Purchasing Supervisor, Kyocera Industrial Ceramics

Aug 2004 - Present

Purchase alumina powders, metal and wire assemblies, plastics, machinery, capital equipment

and MRO for a supplier if armor protection, oil field industry, medical field and computer/printer

products.

Purchase domestic and international, maintaining value and quality.

Utilizing SAP for Purchasing and production planning modules.

Evaluate and select potential suppliers, negotiating price, delivery, terms and conditions.

Submiting yearly and monthly master plan budget for Purchasing department. Monitoring

Purchasing budget for compliance.

Perform on site vendor audits with audit team.

Track and trend quarterly vendor performance for supplier progress and continuous improvement,

including 100% on time delivery, quality, price and customer service.

Study market trends. Establishing and maintaining cost reduction program and report cost

savings with upper management.

Interact in a team environment with Sales, Accounting, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality and

Finance.

Oversee daily activities and supervise Purchasing department employee. Enforcing company

purchasing policies and procedures.

Maintain Corporate credit card.

Initiate Kanban system throughout facility, eliminating the need for expediting.

ISO 9000/2008 and ISO 14000 standards coordinator for Purchasing department.

Practice Lean Manufacturing and 5S techniques.

Purchasing Manager, Uni-Bond Extrusions LLC, Chesterfield, MI

Sept 2002 - July 2004

Purchase PVC, metals, tapes, packaging, aluminum and MRO for a Tier 1 automotive supplier of

automotive trim and functional components produced thrugh extrusion and co-extrusion.

Releasing all material requirements to vendors, maintaining inventory levels per MRP.

Follow up on deliveries, shortages and incoming rejected materials.

Manage out source painter, releasing raw material and requirements for finished painted stock.

Negotiate price, terms and adjustments resulting from discrepant, surplus or obsolete materials.

Work closely with APQP and Quality engineer through PPAP new product launch and PPAP

process

recommend sources of supply.

Mantain supplier evaluations for on time delivery and quality, to ensure production flow.

QS 9000/ISO 9000 and ISO 140000 coordinator for Purchasing.

Senior Buyer - Mayco Plastics Inc., Sterling Heights, MI

March 1995 - Sept 2002

Purchase PVC, polypro, paint, packaging, components and MRO for a Tier II injection molding

automotive supplier of air bag doors, wheel fender liners, air duct and fascia's.

Involved in cycle counts of finished product and incoming materials. Follow up on deliveries,

shortages and rejected materials.

Interview potential suppliers for quality, reliability and price.

ISO 9000/ISO 9000 and ISO 140000 coordinator for Purchasing.

EDUCATION:

CPM Certification -NAPM, On-line Jn 2002

Supply Chain Management

Purchasing and Procurement Management

Production/Inventory Management

JIT Manufacturing and Distribution

Lean Manufacturing Techniques

Certificate in Basic Supply Chain Management, APICS, On-line July 2001

Certificate In Materials and Mechancial Egineering, Weber State Unv. On-line May 2000

Associates in Accounting, Chandler School of Business, Mt. Pleasant, MI January 1989 -

June 1991

COMPUTER SKILLS:

MS Word, Office 2007, Exel, Lotus 123, AS-400, AIM, MRP, ERP, EDI and SAP.

REFERENCES: Available on request

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