ONESMUS W MACHARIA

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Federal Way, WA, 98023

205-***-****

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Authorized to work in the USA for any Employer as a US CITIZEN.

EXPERIENCED SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL

Has over 20+ years of extensive experience in Supply Chain Management in different industries and currently in the Aerospace Industry working for the World’s Largest Aerospace Company.

A literal results oriented Professional thinker able to implement the best practices that any organization should leverage as it seeks to improve its performance metrics.

A focused highly productive problem solver that thinks strategically in-order to generate effective solutions geared to time-sensitive deadlines and value creation.

A team leader and player with excellent interpersonal, analytical, presentation, negotiating, written and communication skills.

Having done Double Mathematics (Majoring in Statistics) in the University, has excellent analytical skills, ability to comprehend the abstract and solve the complex.

SKILLS

Windows 2016- Networking, Word, Power Point, Access, and Excel. Visio, Rational Rose, BI, Gant charts, Reporting and Presenting skills and SAP (Warehouse and Materials Management Modules). Extensive usage of Excel tools (spreadsheets, match functions, auto filter or sort and filter, V look up formulas and pivot tables), Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen, Kanban, Total Quality Management,Spares Ordering Nonstop Inventory Control, Siebel-based Material Management Request Tracking System and Boeing’s ERP

CAREER SUCCESS

The Boeing Company, Renton, WA, Feb 2017- Oct 2017

Procurement Agent (Contractor)

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

Has enabled my team to reduce the backlog from more than 3000 SR’s to less than 1000.

Has internationally procured from Europe, Asia, Canada and Mexico

Engages stakeholders to ensure that programs, customers, products and in-service strategies are

integrated into source selection, negotiation and contracting strategies

Manages supplier/subcontractor performance and relationship to ensure delivery, quality, financial

stability and in-service performance

Identifies/sources the right suppliers, negotiates, sends and analyze requests for quotes before

contracting for spare parts

Optimizes execution of the supply chain balancing inventory, supply orders and schedule demand while

mitigating risks and issues

Identifies, examines and avails to suppliers the relevant data, drawings and tools to facilitate timely

quoting and manufacturing.

Has undertaken and passed more than 65 trainings since joining Boeing in February 2017

Has learnt and is using more than 30 Systems, Applications and Tools in my day to day work at Boeing

Golden Voyage, In, Birmingham, AL, June 2011-October 2016

Buyer

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

Established the optimal demand and supply ratio and accurately predicated customer reactions to pricing increasing the annual profit margin by $435,000.

Directed, oversaw and evaluated the planning, monitoring and control of storage, purchasing, inventory control and customer service operations.

Streamlined department processes and procedures to determine optimum staffing levels. Instituted metrics to document cost savings, purchase requisition turnaround, and number of Purchasing Orders issued hence slashing costs by 30 %.

Introduced the use of Computers and application of the excel tools in the company with a view to implementing the best practices in the company.

Implemented controls and procedures of centralized procurement of some goods thus eliminating unnecessary expenditure, scrap and obsolescence bringing annual saving of $ 200,000.

Re-negotiated the contracts of Beer, Soda, Gas and other Beverages netting an extra profit of 2%.

Epic Property Services, Metuchen, NJ, January 2006-May 2011

Supply Chain Coordinator

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

Captured about 30% in savings in the areas of Procurement spend, Inventory turns, Warehouse handling costs, fulfillment performance and lead times.

Configured the inventory management of goods at the point of receipt and issue for all stock categories like consignment, third party and sub-contracting slashing the costs by 30% while ensuring the continuation and enhancements of services.

Introduced the principle of looking beyond the price and focusing at the total cost of ownership when acquiring capital items that saved the company $ 245,000.

Performed cost/benefit analysis on planned acquisitions.

Evaluated invoices for accuracy and payment providing rejection of cost notification to vendors for response and necessary action.

Reduced inventory levels by leveraging Material Management and MRP settings which realized a slash in costs of about 25%.

The Kenya power and lighting company Jan 2000-Sep 2005

Supplies Manager/SAP Trainer

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

• Worked closely with business stakeholders to ensure all contracts complied with the company's policies and procedures, legal and audit requirements and financial control guidelines.

• Lowered the initial cost of strategically sourced products and services by about 20%.

• Trained employees in my team on how to use SAP (Material/Warehouse management modules) and Microsoft office suit.

• Worked closely with Engineers to fine tune specifications, identified products that could be purchased internationally hence eliminating the middle-man and slashing the price of each item by half.

• Coordinated the process of advertising, opening, evaluating and awarding public tenders.

• Initiated planning to ensure that lowest possible materials and product levels were in store without affecting the external customer slashing the cost of holding inventory by 30%.

• Identified and quantified risks that would affect the quality, timeliness and cost of project services and deliverables and recommended risk avoidance and mitigation plan

EDUCATION

Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya

Bachelor of Education (Double Mathematics)

1994

The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supplies (United Kingdom)

Professional Diploma in Supply Chain management

1999

A member of the American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS)

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