Post Job Free
Sign in

Manager Supply Chain

Location:
Des Moines, IA
Posted:
February 09, 2019

Contact this candidate

Resume:

Eric J. Moritz

PO BOX ****

Bloomington, Illinois

309-***-****

************@*****.***

Critical-thinking and profit-oriented senior level manager with demonstrated success in increasing revenues, market share and earnings, achieving cost reductions and improving client satisfaction in large diverse organizations. Adept at analyzing the competitive landscape, conducting research and attaining continual profits thorough focused, strategic workflow, staffing and business process analysis. Exemplary change agent with the ability to resolve issues, devise continuous process improvements and incorporate business initiatives to increase efficiency, streamline operations and decrease aggregate expenses with limited resources. Consistently identifies and accelerates strategic measures to strengthen performance with sustained operational results. Forges long lasting client and business partner relationships to mutually benefit all parties.

Core Competencies:

Supply Chain/Logistics Management

Vendor/Supplier Management

Account Management

SAP Implementation

Warehouse Management

Training/Performance Management

Budget & Cost Control

Profit Maximization

Process Improvements

Strategic Planning /Analysis

Cross Functional Team Leadership

Change Management

Procurement Management

Inventory Control

Relationship Building

EXPERIENCE

O-I

Streator, IL 10/2015-present

Supply Chain Manager

Responsible for overall leadership & direction of the Supply Chain Department, which includes: Direct & Indirect Purchases, Finished Goods Planning, Inventory controls

ERP/APO maintenance, warehousing coordination support for shipping and receiving processes

Responsible to report plant site indicators such as attainment to plan, forecast trends and customer service performance.

Direct all production scheduling, purchasing, inventory planning and control, warehouse activities, all transportation and logistics support for manufacturing.

Lead new customer onboarding process ( Jack Daniels, Beam Suntory, Diageo, Pepsi, Coca-Cola)

Food safety implementation lead

EHS project coordinator for mobile equipment

SAP Site Coordinator

Hearthside Food Solutions

Gibson City, IL 04/2014-10/2015

Supply Chain Logistics Manager

Responsible for all Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory functions for a Contract Manufacturing facility

Leader of the implementation team to install SAP

Implemented barcoding the warehouse, receiving and shipping functions

Implemented a first in first out program to assure all parts in stock were used in the order in which they were received to minimize waste and control shelf life period.

Increased efficiency of warehouse/distribution functions driving overhead costs

down and enhancing order fulfillment accuracy

Alexander Manufacturing,

Towanda, Illinois 01/2013-04/2014

Supply Chain Manager

Alexander Manufacturing is a privately owned promotional product manufacturer.

Managed the procurement of all materials and services, production scheduling, warehouse/distribution and quality compliance

Streamlined the procurement/planning process by combining the responsibilities of buyer and scheduler.

Improved production planning by leveling the production load and providing greater visibility into future capacity requirements.

Nestle USA,

Bloomington, Illinois 07/2004 – 1/2012

Purchasing Manager

Responsible for all facets of purchasing for a Confections, Sugar & Baking Facility - raw, pack, MRO, capital and services; managing supplier performance, coordinate strategic short and long term planning needs and direct liaison with production, warehouse, finance

Selected Accomplishments:

SAP Implementation Supply Chain Lead for Multiple Facilities

Coordinated VMI (Vendor Managed Inventory) Program

Department lead for Waste Reduction DMAIC Team

Supply Chain Material Cost Reduction facilitator

Vendor Evaluation Program Administrator

Implemented Liquid Tanker Division Exclusive Agreement

Directed Purchasing, Warehousing, and Bulk Unloading Staff

Daily operational 3rd Party logistic Coordinator

System experienced in SAP, DIS, FMS, and Ariba

K’s Merchandise Mart,

Bloomington, Illinois

Electronics Buyer 11/1990 to 7/2004

K’s Merchandise was a 17 store retail chain with stores throughout the Midwest.

Responsibilities included the final decision on Consumer Electronics products and vendors, price negotiation, allowances and terms; oversaw product flow to ensure sales and profit goals

EDUCATION

Illinois State University, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration 1990



Contact this candidate