Manager Project

John Morro

Email: *********@********.***

Address: *** ******* ******* **.

City: Concord

State: NC

Zip: 28025

Country: USA

Phone: 704-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: $50,000

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John A. Morro

254 Central Heights Drive

Concord, North Carolina 28025

Email: *********@********.***

SUMMARY

A seasoned professional with experience in Procurement, Contract Negotiations, Logistics, Planning, Vendor Selection, Supply Chain Management, Quality Control, Process & Procedures, Production Scheduling, MRP, ISO 9000, Six Sigma. Further skilled in situational assessment, problem solving, Kanban, Kaizen, J.I.T. and Gemba

PROFESSIONAL

FAMILY DOLLAR, #251, Concord, NC

11/5/11 - Currently Employed

Assistant Store Manager: Resolves customer inquiries and concerns and provides customer service. Train, and develop Store Team Members on operating practices and procedures. I also assist Store Manager in ordering merchandise and record keeping including payroll, scheduling, cash register deposits and receipts. Assumes certain management responsibilities such as opening and closing of the store.

TECHNOCOM BUSINESS SYSTEMS, Matthews, NC

1/5/09-7/03/09

Procurement & Warehouse Manager: responsible for effective management of logistics and scheduling for entire delivery, assembly, installation and I.T. set-up process for all machines. Coordinated delivery and machine purchasing with Sales Team and Customers. Worked with Sales Team and Customers on logistics and coordination of Special Projects. Also responsible for managing warehouse operations including on-time purchase and delivery of materials.

INCLINE MATERIALS, LLC, Aberdeen, NC

7/06-7/07

Procurement & Operations Manager: responsible for full end-to-end manufacturing and administrative process. Managed and coordinated all aspects of a new plant start-up. Establishment of supplier base, delivery systems, office systems, and production procedures; upgrade, purchase and refinement of manufacturing systems and equipment; implementing safety and health procedures; customer and supplier relations; purchasing of Service and material, coordination and on-time delivery of raw material and the on-time delivery of completed orders.

SELF EMPLOYED, Concord, NC

1/99 -7/06

Owner: Foresight Visualization, Inc.; Computerized Imagining and Planning for Home Building Industry.

Owner: Morro Properties; find, purchase, renovate and sell real estate.

CLASSIC GRAPHICS, Charlotte, NC

11/97 - 1/99

Warehouse Manager: Responsible for the logistics, coordination, training and effective management of the Shipping, Receiving, Delivery, and Inventory areas of the Warehouse. Worked successfully with various departments, upper level management, customers and vendors to increase production efficiency.

Accomplishments-

* Developed and designed all warehouse operational workflow and production areas.

* Designed and wrote all department procedures, work instructions and job related forms.

* Developed a vendor base and worked with vendors to help increase company efficiency.

* Certified as an ISO 9000 Internal Auditor. Conducted numerous company-wide audits.

* Developed and implemented various problem solving projects: Fed-X and UPS shipping, creation of a Disposition Area, production waste pick-up, pallet delivery and pick-up, JIT and Kanban.

* Reduced warehouse floor space by 37% while maintaining full efficiency levels.

HEARST MAGAZINES, Purchasing Department, Direct Mail Division, Charlotte, NC

12/94 - 11/96

Quality Assurance Manager: Responsible for quality management of printed material, administration and development of internal processes, and compiling and evaluating vendor quality measurements.

Accomplishments-

* Project Manager for the design, development and implementation of a computerized purchasing system

* Developed and wrote the Vendor Quality Control Performance Specifications Guidelines

* Designed and developed a vendor Quality Assurance Evaluation, Measurement and Tracking Program

* Developed and implemented numerous procedures which provided a close-loop work flow process

* Evaluated potential new vendors and eliminated below standard vendors

I B M, Purchasing Department, Charlotte, NC

8/89 - 10/94

Senior Procurement &Communications Specialist: Responsible for the bidding, negotiating, coordinating and the purchasing of printed material and related products on behalf of worldwide IBM sites.

Accomplishments-

* Developed and implemented a new purchasing and inventory strategy which decreased turnaround time, reduced overhead and virtually eliminated backorders

* Wrote ISO 9000 quality procedures which helped my department to obtain ISO 9000 certification

* Wrote, negotiated and administered three corporate contracts which saved a minimum of 25%

* MDQ Team Leader responsible for adding new vendors and solving assorted dept. problems

* Responsible for analyzing and approving the guidelines for the vendor reduction team

* Managed various external marketing projects in support of expanding IBM client base

* Organized, planned and coordinated the release of IBM products with worldwide IBM sites.

* Conducted various technical classes to domestic and overseas IBM Information Development Centers

EDUCATION

Central Pennsylvania Business School, Summerdale, PA

Communications Degree. Accomplishments- GPA 3.6

MEMBERSHIPS, OFFICES HELD, RECOGNITION

Past President - Piedmont Leasing Assoc.

President - Foresight Co.

Member NRCC - Congressional Committee Business Advisory Council

Listed in National Register of Who`s Who in Executives and Professionals

Letter of Appreciation - U.S. Marine Corps Heritage Foundation

COMPANY SPONSORED EDUCATION

Professional Skills Assessment Corporate Procurement Process Control Capability and Improvement

Continuous Flow Manufacturing Basic Negotiating Skills Improving Individual Negotiating Skills

Team Building Skills for Leaders Leadership Skills Increasing Personal Effectiveness

How to Handle Difficult People ISO 9000 Auditor Purchasing Requirements and Practice

Vendor Relations Purchasing Ethics

MILITARY EXPERIENCE

United States Marine Corps

Platoon Sergeant - Infantry, Honorable Discharge:

Platoon Sergeant - Marine Security Guard, Honorable Discharge:

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