JOSEPH C. ROBINSON
P.O. Box *****, Portland, Oregon 97281
503-***-**** • abns2s@r.postjobfree.com
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS:
B.S. Degree in Integrated Supply Chain Management – Certified ISO Internal Auditor
15+ years of integrated supply chain management experience:
- Procurement - Production/Inventory Control Scheduling - Logistics
Proven record of implementing and managing lean manufacturing processes
In-depth knowledge of supply chain management
Clear communicator – open and honest negotiator
Excellent follow-through and attention to detail
Computer Proficiencies, including implementation of software systems:
■ Visual Manufacturing, JD Edwards, BPCS,
M.S. Excel, Word, PowerPoint
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RELEVANT EXPERIENCE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Cost Control
As a Buyer for FM Corporation – reduced outside processing costs by 46% and MRO costs by
35% through competitive bidding and re-negotiating existing contracts.
As Operations / Logistics Manager for Pacific Express:
- negotiated new contract acquisitions, increasing cash flows by 60%;
- consistently negotiated competitive transportation costs.
- Scheduling the delivery of multiple out bound delivery trucks.
Communication and Negotiation
As Buyer / Planner for Planar Systems:
- included vendors in decision making process;
- successful at RFQ/RFP negotiations;
- matched vendor qualifications to material and service needs.
Process / Procedure Improvement
As Buyer / Planner for Planar Systems established the “Breadman” (i.e. vendor responsible)
philosophy (Lean Manufacturing) for critical hardware and packaging items – saving buyer time
and labor.
Oversaw implementation of purchasing aspect of Visual Manufacturing software at FM
Corporation.
Improved scheduled deliveries for critical material per the MPS.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Buyer/Planner III (Supply Chain), PLANAR SYSTEMS, Hillsboro, OR 01/07 to 10/08
Construction Contracts Manager, AEROTEK (Intel), Hillsboro, OR 03/06 to 01/07
Buyer, AEROTEK (Solectron), Hillsboro, OR 09/05 to 12/05
Planning Analyst/Customer Service Planner, Kelly Eng. (Intel), Hillsboro, OR 0205 to 09/05
Operations/Logistics Manager, PACIFIC EXPRESS, Tigard, OR 03/00 to 08/04
Buyer, FM CORPORATION (Structural Plastics), Rogers, AR 01/95 to 03/00
Manufacturing Consultant, JRA INC., Rogers, AR 06/90 to 01/95
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science, Supply Chain Management, Univ. of Phoenix, Portland, OR 2009
Certified ISO (9001) Internal Auditor (# Q06189), Rogers, AR – 1997
APICS Certification, Rogers, AR – 1995 to 1997
Courses Completed: Just in Time, Supply Chain Management, Master Planning, Production
Activity Control, and Material & Capacity Requirements Planning.