Supply Chain Management

ROMAN KITA

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PROFILE

• Nearly 7 years of international experience working in 6 countries (USA, Canada, Mexico, Germany, United

Kingdom, Belgium) on a multi-national team

• Demonstrated success in working across departments to provide an integrated software solution

• Heavy reliance on analytics and effective teamwork to achieve and exceed goals

• Exposure to high tech and mature industries

• Unrestricted authority to work in the USA for any employer, including government and federal agencies

EDUCATION

Purdue University, Krannert School of Management, West Lafayette, IN May 2009

Master of Business Administration (MBA) GPA 3.73

Concentration: Supply Chain and Operations Management

University of Illinois, Urbana, IL May 2000

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration GPA 3.34

Major: Industrial Distribution Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Boston Scientific Corporation, Fremont, CA Jun 2008 – Aug 2008

MBA Materials Management Intern

Performed physical and information business process flow mapping for all inbound materials

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Identified numerous opportunities to improve process quality and efficiency with limited investment required,

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including 5% labor cost reduction

Developed a detailed action plan to implement proposed solutions

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Acquired experience in SAP Enterprise Software

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Vesuvius Group, Brussels, Belgium and Chicago Heights, IL

$1.2 billion global manufacturer of ceramic refractory materials

Business Analyst – Supply Chain and Operations Jun 2001 – Jul 2007

• Successfully implemented JD Edwards OneWorld ERP software in fifteen international locations

• Managed full plant data conversions consisting of over 100,000 records by coordinating data extracts, integrity

checks, data loads and testing

• Performed business process analysis and implemented numerous process changes to allow for a smoother

transition to the new system and to integrate new locations with existing ones

• Provided support and change management following the software implementation

• Achieved super user expertise in manufacturing and distribution modules including MRP, MPS, shop floor

maintenance, inventory control, scheduling, shipping, receiving and procurement

Lotus Notes Application Developer Sep 2000 – Jun 2001

• Gathered and analyzed specifications to be used in newly created Lotus Notes applications

• Designed and created 3 new databases currently being used by approximately 100 users

• Enhanced existing databases to expand their functionality and improve user friendliness

• Developed training materials and databases to facilitate the application use

Distribution Intern Jun 1999 – May 2000

• Improved and optimized distribution site maps for each of thirteen American plants

• Assisted in the distribution system optimization of recently acquired company

• Redesigned a distribution center to allow for smoother and safer material flow and increased capacity by 50%

LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITIES

• Volunteer Team Leader during 2008 Global Supply Chain Management Conference at Krannert School of

Management

• Lead Graduate Assistant in Information Technology area at the Dauch Center for the Management of

Manufacturing Enterprises and Global Supply Chain Management Initiative at Purdue University responsible for

coordinating all IT related activities at four major conferences

• Treasurer, Polish Club “Zagloba”

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