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John Szymaniak

Career Procurement, Manufacturing, Automation, mechanical, electrical, &

Objective electronic technician / Production Planning / Production Control -

Salary Requirements = $ 50,000 to $ 60,000 / Year.

Experience 3/10/2014 - Present Comtech Systems, Inc. Orlando, Fl

Senior Buyer

Commodity buyer managing custom electrical cable harness assemblies,

electronics & electrical commodities.& sheet metal / machined parts.

Weekly M.R.P. reorder & non-stock purchases for engineering.

10/26/2013 - 02/28/14 L-3 / ALST Communications

(Adecco-Subcontractor) Orlando, Fl

Senior Buyer

Commodity buyer managing custom electrical cable harness assemblies,

electronics & electrical commodities.

Weekly M.R.P. reorder & non-stock purchases for engineering.

Managing ECN / design changes submitted by engineering as well as daily

NCMR's to vendors.

03/20/2012 - 03/29/2013 Automatic Coax & Cable

Sanford, Fl

Engineering Assistant

Quotation of new cable harness assemblies; materials & labor. Sourcing

of tooling fixtures, applicators, hand tools, design of test fixtures.

Assisting both production & Quality with any materials, fixtures, new

procedures, etc.

Management of all Bill Of Materials; New projects, ECN's revision

changes, Internal ECN changes due to manufacturability.

ISO9000 - Manage, monitor, audit & maintain ISO changes, processes,

meetings,

10/27/2008 - 05/03/2011 Faro Technologies, Inc.

Lake Mary, Fl

Senior Buyer-Mechanical

Commodity buyer for all custom machined, cast, aluminum plastic,

mechanical, bearings, tooling / fixturing required for proto,

production, & fixturing / tooling needed for service, manufacturing.

ECN management, parts disposition, working closely with engineering on

new product release, ECN changes. Global sourcing for all FARO

worldwide locations. Weekly M.R.P. processing.

Cost reduction / savings projects - working with engineering to

redesign & improve existing commodities, machined parts, strategic

sourcing, vendor consolidation already resulted in over $1.5 million

in cost savings to date.

6/11/2007 - 5/02/2008 Nexxus Lighting, Inc.

Orlando, Fl

Senior Buyer

Purchasing of lighting, LED, Fiber Optic components to support

Production Planning.

Set up/Implementation/Maintenance of M.R.P. System in Macola. Setting

MIN/MAX levels, order multiples, Safety Stock, Lead times, all

necessary elements for monitoring & maintaining production stock

levels.

Vendor selection-qualification, negotiation, consolidation, sourcing.

Excel report writing for daily dashboard, that report company /

corporate daily performance. Liquidation of obsolete / excess

inventory.

4/17/2006 - 6/08/2007 Certified Slings, Inc. Casselberry, Fl

Buyer - Government Division

Purchasing / support for U.S. D.O.D. (department of defense) Government

contracts.

Managing government inventory implementation into DCS (system)

Computer.

Created process / training manuals for co-workers on new DCS Inventory

/ Procurement / reports.

Assisting in sourcing / RFQ / cost projects for future contracts /

bids.

5/03/1999 - 4/14/2006 Universal Orlando Resorts Orlando, Fl

M.R.P. Specialist / Buyer

M.R.P program for yearly scheduled Annuals & P.M.'s. Vendor negotiation

& vendor selection.

Repair Program for all serviceable/repairable items. Another cost

savings to Universal.

Initiated vendor reduction / consolidation & cost savings on several

commodities including custom machined parts. Estimated projection of $

450,000.00 dollars in yearly cost savings & set for automatic reorders.

Technical liaison bridging the gap between technical services &

purchasing department.

M.R.P program for yearly scheduled annuals & Preventive Maintenance.

Created a more stable inventory management for critical parts. Grainger

was 3rd party vendor - managing procurement & inventory on-site @

Universal Studios.

Documented Structured Bill Of Materials for all annuals & P.M.'s.

Allows much better & successful inventory management. Emulate J.I.T.

inventory program.

Assisted in writing processes regarding HVAC PM's, Emergency buys,

approval routing program, annuals, PM's.

Purchasing Lead for non-stock buying team of 6 buyers. Consisted of

training, evaluation, & process management.

10/01/1997 - 3/26/1999 V.A.P. Resources Fort Lauderdale, Fl

Automation Technician (subcontractor to Motorola)

Electrical / mechanical / pneumatic technician building & maintaining

conveyor / assembly machines for Motorola Ship-to-Shore radios, cell

phones, pagers, for the 3 Motorola plants in South Florida.

Field Service work for new & existing installations.

12/01/1996 - 9/05/1997 Keytronics, Inc. Endicott, NY

Buyer / Tester

Procurement of components to build custom designed inductors,

transformers, capacitor packs for the aerospace industry. This

included magnet wire, "e-cores", cases, encapsulating materials, as

well as hardware, fasteners, building supplies, etc. Customers include

Lockheed Martin, Ametek, Leland, & many others.

Maintained BOM's. Also assisted in the electrical test department &

Q.C. inspection of finished products.

5/01/1996 - 11/28/1996 Knight Development, Inc. Binghamton,

NY

Printed Circuit Board Designer

Design all artwork for custom designed circuit boards. Prottype design

& purchasing.

Working with Tango / Accel CAD software, I would process schematic

capture of the actual circuit, create components as needed, layout the

components on the blank board, utilize the auto-router to draw the

actual circuit traces, generate the Gerber files (machine language) &

send to the manufacture for final fabrication, including silk screen &

artwork for the final PC board. .

2/22/1988 - 05/19/1990 W.H.S. Robotics, Inc. Binghamton, NY

Purchasing / Field Service Technician

Purchaser for all inventory needed for the A.G.V. (Automated Guided

Vehicle System) which consisted of custom machined mechanical parts,

custom designed circuit boards, electronic components, electrical

switches, wiring, computer boards, hardware / fasteners, etc. I also

initiated the warehouse numbering system on Dbase III & physically set

up the inventory in the warehouse.

I also assisted in assembly of mechanical components, soldering pc

boards, wire harness assembly, termination.

I eventually ended up as Field Service Technician installing the

complete robotics system in Mechanicsburg, PA, where I was assigned the

task of Guide path layout.

Skills Competent in the following programs: QuickBooks, Navision / NAV 5.1, MS

Office / Word / Excel / Access / Outlook, SAP, Macola MRP, Maximo MRP,

DCS Tango Circuit CAD, MS DOS, Lotus Approach. Also technically

competent mechanically, electrically, electronics. Ability to read

machine print drawings, schematics, excellent knowledge in Production /

Manufacturing / Bill of Materials. Excellent ability in Problem

solving. Previous job experiences include Robotics, electrical /

mechanical assembly, electrical test, p.c. board design / prototype,

SMT(surface mount technology) soldering lab, Industrial Equipment sales

manager (Similar to Grainger), Security / phone / cable System Field

Service Installer.

Education 1981 - 1984 Broome Community College Binghamton, N.Y.

Major: Electrical Technology

Minor: Music

References Available upon request.

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