TRAVIS D. LAW
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SUMMARY
Highly-motivated, self-starter, and multi-skilled professional with a solid
background in Supply Chain with varied experience in Inventory, Material
and Warehouse Management. Possess excellent skills in Procurement,
MRP/ERP, Cycle Counting and Supplier Management. Ability to build strong
relationships with Vendors, Suppliers and 3rd Party Logistics. Problem
solver with quick resolutions to challenging situations.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CSX Transportation, Cumberland, MD.
Supply Chain Manager 2011-2014
Purchasing/Materials Manager 2010-2011
. Ensures compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety,
operations, and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA).
. Serves as liaison for CSX with Maryland Dept. of Transportation Marc
Passenger Services to ensure proper management and accountability for
warehouse inventory.
. Provides leadership/direction for the material functions to meet
operational requirements.
. Manages Mechanical materials for Locomotive and Car Shops.
. Manages inventory and third party service providers (e.g. cycle
counts, stocking levels, obsolescence, warranty, and quality) to
provide material availability/service to customer.
. Manages order process, forecasting, requisitioning, order placement,
and scheduling.
. Manages warehousing to optimize safety, good housekeeping, efficiency,
and space.
. Plans material requirements for program work, maintenance, and
modifications.
. Improves work processes/systems to include maximizing opportunities to
automate work.
. Manages team of union employees.
Sto Corp., Atlanta, GA.
2007 - 2009
Manager-Purchasing & Materials
. Managed $25 million raw material inventory; implemented inventory
management system that helped reduced on-hand inventory by 40%
resulting in a $10 million annual savings while still maintaining 98%
inventory accuracy.
. Team member that successfully converted from AS 400 buyer system to
SAP for procurement processes.
. Developed and Maintained SAP procurement parameters (suppliers,
pricing, & logistics).
. Negotiated pricing with suppliers, freight companies and third party
logistics.
. Implemented Just-In-Time inventory system which increased accuracy by
25%.
Bagcraft Papercon Inc., Atlanta, GA.
2006 - 2007
Quality/Safety Supervisor
. Successfully implemented a Quality Management System that
enhanced/increased production output by 20%.
. Developed and implemented material specifications data base for over
200 products.
. Conducted safety investigations and reported them to EHS & corporate.
. Maintained recall/defect/customer complaint program within compliance
standards.
. Developed Safety Incentive Program and maintained all HACCP
documentation records.
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Lane Limited Inc., Tucker, GA.
2004 - 2006
Quality Engineer
. Developed and maintained all SOP's, Work Instructions and Job Safety
Analysis for the cigar, roll-your-own, and pipe tobacco industry.
. Developed quality training programs for processing and packaging
departments.
. Conducted daily inventory reviews of products and raw materials using
SAP applications.
. Developed and maintained Recall Program, Defect Program, and Customer
Complaint Program within industry compliance.
The Coca Cola Company, Atlanta, GA. 2001 -
2004
Quality Technician
. Completed validation of incoming raw materials and final product
inspections.
. Conducted internal audits of documentation and procedures.
. Responsible for product traceability using AS400 and LAPI.
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company, Macon, GA. 1995 -
2001
Lead Quality Analyst/Quality Analyst
. Purchased/inventoried/inspected raw materials for production in
tobacco industry.
. Interfaced with outside vendors to solve material quality issues.
. Conducted various audits according to ISO 9000 training.
. Wrote and implemented Standard Operating Procedures for quality
department.
EDUCATION
University of Maryland University College, Adelphi, MD.
Degree: B.S. in Business Administration
Graduation: May 2013
HONORS/AFFILATIONS
. Council of Supply Chain Management Professional (CSCMP) 2010-Present
. Masonic Lodge #291, Oglethorpe, GA.
. The 5S System Certification (2005)
. ISO9000/14000 Internal Auditor
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Proficient in SAP, AS400, Oracle, LIMS, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel,
Access, PowerPoint),
Creating/Managing databases, Information Technology, and Statistical
Process Control (SPC), Critical thinking, Problem Solving, and Data
Analysis.