Richard (Rit) Tourigny, MBA, CPIM

956-***-****

acd3u0@r.postjobfree.com

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Process Improvements, Logistics, Inventory Management, Turn Around Performance, Data Analysis, Cost Reduction-Avoidance, Safety Management, Distribution/Warehouse Management, Procurement, Excel “Power User”

Work History

2005-2013 Valley Baptist Health System, Harlingen, Texas

Reduced labor expense by 23% ($484K annually) by:

Introducing EOQ Logic reducing Purchase Order activity 20%,

Benchmarking and monitoring performance

Scheduling capacity to labor demand

Identified $824K cost avoidance over the retention period of Medical Records through: Ceasing comingling records of different retention requirements, eliminating hard copy requests for electronic records, optimizing container capacity and replacing a smaller vendor supplied box with a standard box

2001-2005 Homemaker Industries, Inc. Brownsville, Texas

Reduced expenses 30% ($197K annually) by:

Establishing rewards based upon performance ($57.2K Annually)

Implementing formal Safety Program reducing accidents & resulting in a reduction in insurance premiums from $82K to $30K Annually

Monitoring premium freight expense and elimination of freight kickbacks ($45K annually)

Additional contributions on prior supply chain assignments available upon request.

Invensys Climate Controls-Brownsville, Texas

Rich Sea-Pak- Brownsville, Texas

General Dynamics, Harlingen, Texas

Thermo Fisher Scientific (formerly the Perkin-Elmer Corporation), Norwalk, Connecticut.

EDUCATION

Master of Business Administration University of Texas at Brownsville, Texas

PROFESSIONAL/AWARDS

2003 Scholastic Excellence Award (UTB School of Business)

CPIM- American Production and Inventory Control Society

ADDITIONAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATES

Six Sigma-Change Agent Training and experience

Additional coursework in Value Analysis, Work Simplification, Programming and Accounting at Norwalk State Technical College.

Conversational French and Spanish language skills

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