Supply Chain Manager
Resume:
Robert Macgowan
Email: *********@********.***
Address: **** ** ***** ****
City: Beloit
State: WI
Zip: 53511
Country: USA
Phone: 815-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $63,000
Willing to Relocate
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Robert MacGowan Page 2 [Type text]
Robert B. MacGowan
2292 So Afton Road
Beloit WI 53511
*********@********.***
Commodity Management
Seasoned procurement manager with a history of leadership in procurement and supply chain. Successful in reducing operating expenses by over $300K per year while handedly managing over $40M in annual spend. Consistent achievement in negotiating long-term agreements focused on cost containment, quality, developing and maintaining relationships with preferred suppliers.
Professional Qualifications
Supply Chain Acumen Developed and executed GSC strategies for sand castings, extrusions and forgings components or services achieving optimal results of quality, delivery, price and service balanced and corporate/governmental compliant.
Project Management Oversee project execution, balancing projects between short and long-term focus, securing alignment with cross-functional partners.
Global Business Thinking/Strategizing-Knowledgeable of global suppliers, industry trends, emerging markets and technology.
Problem SolvingReadily identify potential problems and support root cause analysis, evaluate corrective action plan and oversee plan implementation.
Relationship Management Create collaborative environment with cross-functional partners, assuring two-way communication flow, continue to build/maintain relationship with industry peers and suppliers.
Work History
Commodity Manager (Global Sourcing) September 2006 to present
Regal Beloit Corporation Beloit WI Oversee 35 projects with suppliers throughout the world, primarily Mexico, China and India. Commodities: sand castings, extrusions and forgings buying all sand castings coming into North America Annual commodity spend is $40M. Annual project savings: $300K Led team that reduced foundry use by 66%.
Develop, manage, and execute project plans for Sourcing / Supply Chain related projects to achieve goals. Locate and establish domestic and global suppliers to meet outsourcing goals. Establish standardized supplier selection, productivity projects management, communication across multi-division plants. Identify and execute sourcing plan, strategy, process for supplier selection. Work closely with commodity teams, materials, manufacturing, quality, and engineering on supplier development to ensure supplier involvement and readiness for production. Manage/ support supplier capability assessment and improvement activities. Achieve Sourcing/ Supply Chain goals and objectives through delivery, deflation, productivity projects, payment terms, supplier quality, supply chain simplification, and total cost improvement. Identify sourcing/ supply risks, action plan, and execute plan. Manage supplier relationship. Travel to domestic and international suppliers, factories, and suppliers.
Quality Manager/ISO Management Representative September 1988- September 2006
Reduced warranty dollars by 13%. Reduced calibration costs by 11%.
Production Shift Manager
Responsible for 2nd and 3rd shift operations. Managed department managers, 60 hourly.
Manufacturing Production Supervisor June 1986 September 1988
Accudyne Corporation Janesville WI
Supervised manufacturing of electronic fuses for the U.S. Government .
Manufacturing Production Supervisor August 1974 - June 1986
Storage Tek Corporation Louisville, CO
Managed sub-assemblies for final tape/disk drive units.
Other Management Skills
Hiring and termination Salary Forecasting ISO Auditing
Budget responsible Performance Review Production Scheduling
Inventory Meet efficiency standard
Meet government and company quality standards Drafted assembly instruction and ISO procedures Supervised up to 60 production line workers and department managers
Related Training
I.S.O. 9000:2000 Lean Manufacturing T.W Gearing
Stress and time management Coaching and Counseling Interviewing techniques
Quality Improvement Process Statistical Process Control Set up reduction
Six Sigma- Green Belt Cellular Manufacturing
Professional and manufacturing Inventory Control Systems
Education
Blackhawk Technical College Janesville, WI
Marketing Principles4.0 GPA 2009
Green Belt Certified 2007
Global Supply Chain 4.0 GPA 2006
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