Scott Randolph
*** ********* **. **********, ** *5231
513-***-**** (Cell) - ********@*****.***
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Objective
To join with a company that can provide the potential for advancement.
One that will allow me to build upon my education and experience; while
continuing to better the company. To work in an environment that can
expand my knowledge of purchasing procedures and inventory management
practices.
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Professional Experience
Da-Lite Screen Co. Cincinnati, OH
Materials Manager August 2007
- Present
. Maintain proper inventory levels of raw materials and WIP items for the
Ohio facility
. Maintain the production schedule for multiple work centers,
create/receive in shop orders
. Receive in purchased items as well as items transferred from other
facilities.
. Manage logistics of the facilities - inbound and outbound trucking,
negotiate transportation contracts
. Generate purchase orders for all products needed for production and
general operation.
. Coordinate with Sales Partners on customer orders, product specs and
scheduling questions
. Coordinate demands in our Indiana and Kansas facilities with our
production schedule
. Work with QC to maintain any formula changes due to manufacturing issues
or raw material changes.
. Negotiate contracts on raw materials and MRO items
. Achieved cost savings of 8% in chemicals in my first 3 months & 63%
chemical inventory decrease for my first year at Da-Lite.
. Achieved cost savings of greater than $60,000 (Goal was $30,000) both
years.
. Analyze current and potential vendors for all items
. Maintain all Bill of Materials, shop router, cost standards, and vendors
accounts
. Process invoices and all documents required for the approval of payment
through A/P
. Cover for our production managers responsibilities in their absence
. Generate monthly reports to monitor inventory activity, stocking levels,
productivity and sales of the facility
Direct Reports
. Responsible for two employees - the Shipping/Receiving clerk and the
Administrative Assistant (Buyer)
Givaudan Flavor Corp. Cincinnati, OH May 2004 -
August 2007
Inventory Analyst - October 2006 - August 2007
Buyer - January 2005-October 2006
Internship - Buyer - May 2004-August 2004
. Maintain proper inventory levels of raw materials and manufactured
intermediate items for two production facilities. There are roughly
14,000 active SKU's at each of these facilities.
. The two facilities represent over half of Givaudan's North American
production.
. Inventory levels of raw materials and intermediate items represent a
fluctuating value of around $32 million dollars with 5.8-6 inventory
turns per year.
. Monitor the activity of 6-8 raw material buyers and 5 senior buyers to
ensure that all EOQ lot sizes and minimum balances are correct and
adhered to.
. Coordinate with 12 production planners and purchasing on potential delays
in production and manufacturing constraints.
. Evaluate minimum balances and economic order quantities to determine if a
change is required to meet the demands of a change in business, change in
manufacturing methods or raw material availability.
. Communicate with customer service to create manufacturing lead times for
new formulas.
. Work with quality control on material rejections for possible fixes to
manufactured items.
. Maintain and manipulate queries and databases to extract data from our
warehouse manager system and AS400 systems.
. Interpret data from queries and spreadsheets to present summaries to
supervisors, production planners, and the purchasing department.
. Work to reduce the days of standard inventory without sacrificing service
levels.
. Procure all raw materials for production of assigned products.
. Negotiation of pricing with vendors with sales reps and distributors
. Supplier analysis for the approval of new vendors and materials used in
production
. Industry analysis of product trends
. Leveraging global purchasing volumes for pricing discounts
. Utilize global contracts for volume discounts and increased visibility of
usage.
. Harmonize product codes and uses to eliminate redundancy.
. Implemented cost savings of more than $100,000.
. Assist in the closure of one North American production facility; and the
integration of that facilities production into another North American
facility.
. Assist in the implementation of 5 bulk material silo installations and
use at two North American facilities. This project not only improved
production processes but also saved money overall on raw materials and
handling costs.
Jeld-Wen, Inc. Sunbury, PA
Internship/ Management Trainee May 2003-August 2003
. Successfully completed a training program for an entry-level plant
manger
. Attained a working knowledge of all daily shop and office tasks
. Filled in for plant mangers when they were absent
. Project work to establish potential cost savings and process
improvement by eliminating a bottleneck in their trim saw process
Recker Custom Woodworks Middletown, OH
Cabinet Builder - 2000-2002
. Building high end, custom cabinetry and furniture from blueprints.
. Built the display cabinets for the company show room. I also built the
desks and office furniture for the company office.
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Education
Bachelors Degree Miami University
Oxford, OH
. Major in Business Management Focus in Purchasing and Procurement/
Supply chain management.
. Minor in Management Information Systems (MIS).
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Leadership positions and other certifications
I was the VP of Programming for the Supply Chain Management Club at
Miami University; my second year as a member. I have continued my
membership with APICS and I am planning on acquiring my APICS certification
soon. I have experience with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, AS400
queries, Showcase queries, Outlook, and Lotus Notes.