Mark Terry
Dallas, TX **202
Cell 903-***-****
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Successful supply chain professional delivering on-time, on-budget metrics including optimal inventory levels. Comprehensive background in purchasing, distribution and supply/demand balance; Disciplined problem-solver with excellent analytical and negotiation skills and a commitment to continuous improvement; Experienced in Material Report Planning systems including SAP, MFG PRO and Oracle.
EXPERIENCE
Purchasing Crosby Group
May 2011 – Present Longview, TX
Responsible for $6 million in annual purchasing, maintaining and analyzing inventory levels of the stockroom. Development of new vender accounts for the benefit of quality and fiscal responsibilities.
Materials Planner Alcatel – Lucent April 2008 – January 2011 Longview, TX
Planned, scheduled and coordinated product assembly representing over a $1 billion in annual sales including 600 SKUs. Coordinated tasks between the departments of inventory control, purchasing, mechanical assembly, testing, quality control and shipping; delivered regular status reports with project leads.
Purchasing Texas Die Casting February 2006 - April 2008 Gladewater, TX
Managed $3 million inventory budget including 1000 SKUs. Achieved 5% cost savings each year. Responsible for all purchasing, receiving and inventory control while supervising all stockroom personnel. Met with management each month to evaluate end month reporting.
Buyer/Planner Del Zotto Products July 2003 – February 2006 Gladewater, TX
Multi-tasking and problem solving for a precast concrete manufacturer. Numerous responsibilities included buying, receiving, production scheduling, inside sales, outside sales, customer service, scheduling deliveries and supervising truck drivers.
Buyer/Planner Alcatel USA
April 1999- July 2002 Plano, TX
Buyer/Planning functions in areas of Order Fulfillment Planning, Manufacturing Planning, and Contract Manufacturing Planning - Order Fulfillment Planning included processing of orders representing $120 million in annual sales; Manufacturing Planning included scheduling, priority setting, and managing the production lines to meet deadlines; Contract Manufacturing Planning included managing three contract manufacturers involving priorities for deliveries of 200 PCB board types while adjusting purchase orders to keep inventory cost down.
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Technology from the University of Texas at Tyler