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John Galloway
Profile 20 years experience within the Alternative Power Resource Development and Testing, Mechanical /Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing Industry. My qualifications encompass many facets which have given me the platform to continually move forward with proven success. My commitment is to seek employment within a growth-orientated company and embrace new opportunities to broaden my skills. If your company is recruiting self-motivated, accountable individuals with solid work ethics, then I would welcome the opportunity to further discuss my qualifications.
SR-BUYER 03/2015 – 05/2019 FORMFAB / ROCHESTER HILLS
. Bill of Materials, Request for Quotes, Analyze, Negotiate to exceed/meet budget without
compromising quality or lead-time requirements.
. Maintenance Repair & Operations purchasing
. Liaison between engineering staff, supplier and customer to ensure continued
communications.
. Supervise project activities to ensure Inventory, Materials and Quality standards.
. Working environment fast-based, demanding, required multi-tasking and working under
extreme time constraints due to project deadlines.
BUYER COMAU /SOUTHFIELD MI
05/2011-03/2015
Bill of Materials, Request for Quotes, Analyze, Negotiate to exceed/meet budget without compromising quality or lead-time requirements. Requisition purchase orders. Track out-sourced parts using Industrial Financial System.
Liaison between engineering staff, supplier and customer to ensure continued communications.
Supervise project activities to ensure Inventory, Materials and Quality standards.
Working environment fast-based, demanding, required multi-tasking and working under extreme time constraints due to project deadlines.
MRO Buyer Ronin REO Service /Clarkston MI
06/2009 – 04/2011
Maintenance Repair & Operations purchasing
Shift scheduling along with Production scheduling
Supervise project activities; Tracking Inventory utilization
Maintain Materials & Quality standards
Procurement Specialist FEV Engine Technologies
04/2000 – 03/2009 Auburn Hills, Michigan
Specialized in pursuing certified Minority, Small Disadvantaged Businesses (SDB),
Initiated implementation process for continued compliance of Minority spending allocations and reporting.
Exceeded required Minority spending percentages specified in contracts.
Directly responsible for supplying ninety percent of added minority suppliers.
Directly involved in QS9000 company certification. Detailed record- keeping standards assurance.
Experienced with specialized Government and Automotive contractual requirements.
Bill of Materials, Request for Quotes, Analyze, Negotiate to exceed/meet budget without compromising quality or lead-time requirements. Requisition purchase orders. Track out-sourced parts using Industrial Financial System.
Liaison between engineering staff, supplier and customer to ensure continued communications.
Supervise project activities to ensure Inventory, Materials and Quality standards.
Working environment fast-based, demanding, required multi-tasking and working under extreme time constraints due to project deadlines.
Buyer/Planner Ingersoll-Rand
07/1999 – 04/2000 Troy, Michigan
Maintenance Repair and Operations purchasing for entire plant. MRO buyer.
Shift and Production scheduling for hydraulic components manufacture.
Compliance standards within the shipping and production departments.
Manufacturing – Commercial & Industrial
Supervisor Inventory /Production, Shipping/Receiving Magna International
Materials Coordinator, Dock Auditor, Line Leader Webasto-stamping division
03/1989 – 04/1999 Livonia, Michigan
Manufacturing –Tier 1 Automotive Parts & Assembly
Military Third Class Petty Officer Communications United States Navy
06/1984 – 03/1989 Honorable Discharge
Clearance Level: Top Secret
Special Training: Corpsman. Fire Control. Communications.
Duties: Coordinated operations. Scheduled Subordinates. Maintained daily communications.
Education
Lansing Community College Transportation Technologies
Statistical Process Control (SPC) charting. Certificate
Leadership and Team Problem Solving. Certificate
Ergonomics in the Workplace. Certificate
Graduate. Lake Orion High School Orion, Michigan
Graduate. North Oakland Vocational Center Pontiac, Michigan
Skills Kanban, Six Sigma, Just In Time (JIT), Ford Direct Data Link
Advanced Shipping Notice Transmissions (ASN).
Statistical Process Control charting (SPC), Bill of Materials (BOM),
General blue-print reading, Knowledge in various types metal castings, Emissions
Bench Testing
Professional National Association of Purchasing Management (NAPM) 2000-2010
Memberships American Legion #377 - Clarkston, Michigan- 20 years to present
Computer Microsoft Office Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SAP
Industrial Financial Systems (IFS). QAD-Material Requirement Planning (MRP).
Languages German: limited
Spanish; limited
Equipment Micrometers, Calipers and Depth gauges. Janus 20/20 scanner. Hi-Lo Driving. 10-ton overhead crane.
Metal Stamping press. Tig, Mig and Arc welder. Brazing. HORIBA Emissions Bench.