Michael Anthony Mouritsen
**** ****** ******* *** ● North Las Vegas, NV 89032 ● 813-***-**** ● ac8j3u@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Supply chain/logistics and operations management professional. MBA, Green Belt Six Sigma certified with 9 years of experience. Expertise in warehouse management system software, inventory management and team management. Fluent in 3 languages.
EDUCATION
Thunderbird School of Global Management – Glendale, AZ
Master of Business Administration– August 2009
Specialization: Operations Management
Brigham Young University – Provo, UT
Bachelor of Arts, Business/Spanish Minor – December 2005
Dean’s List 2002-2005
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION
International Association of Six Sigma Professionals
Sigma Delta Pi Spanish Honors Society
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Biovation Labs- Salt Lake City, Utah 09/2018-02/2019
Senior Supply Chain Specialist
Reviewed, negotiated and approved procurement requisitions; analyzed and worked with internal technical customers in developing functional specifications. Contracted over 20 new vendors.
Utilized pricing and cost analysis techniques to assure the organization received the best value on all materials. Contracted new vendors resulting in overall cost savings between 5 and 25 percent on raw materials
Supported internal customers; interfacing with them to ensure best overall value is taken into consideration on all product/commodity acquisitions.
Prepared detailed negotiation plans and conducted effective commercial and technical negotiations.
Represented Supply Chain on special teams and committees involving the organization or involving related areas, as assigned.
Vitalpax Inc. - St. George, Utah
Director of Operations 10/2017- 04/2018
Designed warehouse layout and implemented locations and warehouse racking in accordance with OSHA regulations and standards.
Created software system to correspond with warehouse locations and track all materials shipped and received for inventory management.
Managed all logistical operations including receiving of raw materials and shipping of finished goods.
Managed all productions lines and set schedule for products produced.
Responsible for hiring and managing all production employees (up to 25 employees), setting schedules, disciplinary action etc.
Created Lot Test Management program to track results of all raw materials received and all finished goods produced.
Nutraceutical Corporation – Tampa, Florida
Director of Operations 01/2010 - 08/2017
Responsible for hiring and managing all production employees (up to 20 employees), setting schedules, disciplinary action etc.
Recommended measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product, and suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of department.
Instrumental in moving warehouse operations from Pompano Beach to Tampa and integrating operations and personnel with Tampa facility.
Maintained physical condition of warehouse; planned and implemented new design layouts, inspected equipment, issued work orders for repair and requisitions for replacement.
Regulated, implemented and enforced company/department safety policies, procedures, programs and activities in accordance with OSHA regulations and label claim certifications.
Conducted safety training and forklift training. Certified employees in forklift operations.
Prepared warehouse for yearly Price Waterhouse Cooper audit. Successfully passed yearly audit with minimal loss (less than 1%).
Nutraceutical Corporation – Ogden, Utah
Operations Manager
Maintained warehousing operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing programs to ensure inventory accuracy, productivity improvements, effective utilization of warehouse space, and proper use of equipment.
Managed 5 warehouses of approximately 20,000 sq. feet per warehouse including QA warehouse, 2 backstock warehouses, packaging supply warehouse and finished good warehouse.
Responsible for hiring and managing all production employees (up to 20 employees), setting schedules, disciplinary action etc.
Closely communicated, directed, supported, trained, motivated and listened to inline personnel reports.
Recommended personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, discharges, and disciplinary measures.
Maintained physical condition of warehouse; suggested and implemented new design layouts, inspected equipment, maintained a clean and organized work environment and issued work orders for repair and requisitions for replacement.
Generated warehouse reports to measure inventory accuracy, productivity and efficiency, performance to schedule, etc.
Received on average 5 million dollars of inventory per month (raw materials and packaging supplies) and successfully managed, distributed and maintained inventory.
Dolphin Pools Inc. – Salt Lake City, UT
Manager – Spa/Hot Tub Department 03/2004 - 12/2009
Managed spa/hot tub department successfully achieving status of top international retailer of Bullfrog Spas (recognized as Bullfrog International) with a 70% sales increase in a 2 year period.
Served as company liaison between distributors and subcontractors effectively coordinating every delivery and installation during tenure.
Redesigned and implemented new system of payments to vendors resulting in a 20% overall savings on all materials.
Increased sales by creating marketing campaign based on GE financing ‘no money down’ program.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
LDS Church – Santa Catarina, Brazil
Missionary/Ecclesiastical Volunteer 10/1999 - 10/2001
Served as unpaid volunteer missionary for 2 years in Southern Brazil
CERTIFICATIONS
Lean Six Sigma Certification - Villanova University
Six Sigma Green Belt - Villanova University
SKILLS
In depth knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite; Warehouse Management Software; QuickBooks
Languages: English (native), Spanish (fluent), Portuguese (fluent), French (conversant)
Certified Forklift Trainer