Rodney Wiist

Email: abqiij@r.postjobfree.com

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

City: Maricopa

State: AZ

Zip: 85138

Country: USA

Phone: 720-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: $64,000

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R. Dale Wiist_

40956 W Bravo Dr., Maricopa, AZ 85138 T: 720-***-**** abqiij@r.postjobfree.com

Senior Supply Chain Professional

Commodity Management / Planning / Sourcing / Logistics

Objective:

Seeking a position in supply chain and manufacturing with leadership responsibilities including organizing, planning, sourcing, and problem solving to achieve departmental and organizational goals.

Career Summary:

A detail-oriented individual having a background in purchasing, manufacturing, assembly, machining, and logistics. I have many years experience working in these domains, as well as strong communication and supplier relation skills. I regularly interact with all departments internally from sales to finance.

Job Qualifications and Strengths:

* Experienced Commodity Manager with excellent project oversight ability

* International sourcing in Europe, Asia, and North America, fifty million team spend

* Negotiation, problem solving, and conflict resolution skills to calm stressed situations

* Extensive manufacturing background including supervision, machining, drawing interpretation

* Expertise in evaluating MRP/ERP systems to manipulate and forecast for success

* Familiarity with multilevel BOM maintenance

* Ability to work with my hands as necessary to complete the task

Professional Experience

Commodity Manager - Castings, Forgings, Raw Materials 2006-present

Sundyne Corporation - Arvada, Colorado

(Hamilton Sundstrand of United Technologies Corporation) Industrial pumps and compressors

Currently sourcing domestic and international sand, investment, permanent mold, and die castings for industrial pumps and compressors used worldwide in innumerable industries. Procure all pipe, tubing, bar, and plate as required, as well as several open and closed die forgings.

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* Charter member of the Heijunka Production Team that has been instrumental in reducing stagnant WIP and increasing throughput. Have participated in value-stream mapping events, kaizen events, trained in 5S, market feedback analysis, turnbacks, escapes, relentless root-cause analysis, mistake proofing.

* Reorganized these materials into standard and nonstandard items. Implemented Kanban and reorder point for standard items. Updated nonstandard items to insure proper lead time and safety stock levels.

* Consistently meet on-time delivery goals, and strategically source to reduce costs and quality defects. Strive to eliminate waste in processes through use of lean tools.

* Other responsibilities include off-load machining, outside operation support for heat treating, metallurgy, plating, and nondestructive evaluation.

Stolle Machinery Company, LLC - Centennial, Colorado 1984-2006

(Alcoa Packaging Machinery, Inc.) Two-piece beverage can industry

Senior Buyer - Custom-Machined Components, Raw Materials

1996-2006

Planned and sourced custom-machined components and raw materials for ten unique pieces of OEM equipment and all associated spare parts for the two-piece beverage can industry. The high-speed equipment manufactured generates the majority of the world's beverage cans. Managed large supply base with many complex components and subassemblies.

* 1994-1996

Assembly Department Supervisor overseeing assembly team and final assembly of decorators, basecoaters, and bodymakers. Escorted and assisted customers during witness and buyoff prior to shipping to final destination.

* 1991-1994

Machine Shop Supervisor of fifteen-plus machinists. Oversaw machining on vertical and horizontal CNC machining centers as well as one bridge mill.

* 1984-1991

CNC Machinist operating mainly vertical machining centers, additional experience with lathe and grind work.

Education & Training

University of Phoenix - Colorado Campus and on-line

Red Rocks Community College - Lakewood, Colorado

Warren Occupation Technical Center - Lakewood, Colorado

Two-year Machine Tool Technology Certificate

Cast Metals Institute - Analysis & Reduction of Casting Defects Course

UTC ACE Associate - Achieving Competitive Excellence

Microsoft Office, JD Edwards, IFS

Currently learning French

References

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