Supply Chain Product Development

Floyd Knapp, cell 503-***-**** Email: *****.*****@*****.***

Relevant skills: Over seven years of progressive experience within

procurement ranging from raw materials, component parts, indirect services

and capital equipment. Lead cross functional teams, negotiate contracts

for aerospace/defense, electronic companies and wafer manufacturers.

Qualifications:

. Annual spend $32 million and 6% annual cost savings. FARS and DFAR

Regulations

. Managed (NPI) transitioned product from engineering phase, pilot

builds to production.

. Resolved issue with ROHS components, reduced 10 weeks in lead time.

Systems / MRP experience:

SAP R3, SRM, IMS, Oracle 11i, MS Office Suite, MS Project and SharePoint

Professional Experience:

Contract Acquisition Specialist, Infoexperience LLC, 2013

Performed general research legal, regulatory, company financials.

Reviewed inventory reports and performed Inventory data analysis.

Performed price and cost analysis and made recommendations.

Procurement Specialist, Bell Helicopter, 2011 to 2012

Managed standard purchasing orders to ensure the timely delivery of

supplies and materials. Managed negotiation of long term agreements.

Developed Statements of Work (SOWs).

Purchasing Agent, Exar Corporation, 2008, Fremont, CA

Managed suppliers and sourcing for semiconductor materials. Purchased

software and hardware licenses, capital equipment, laptops, PC's,

diagnostic equipment and MRO materials.

Sr. Buyer/Planner, Cobham MA/COM, 2006 to 2007, San Jose, CA.

Sourced R&D-NPI purchases. Resolved issue with ROHS components by

sending these out for lead (Pb) dipping which saved the company 10

weeks in lead time. Purchased PCB components.

Sr. Buyer, Sanmina-SCI, 2005, San Jose, CA

Estimated unit price values according to knowledge of commodity market

dynamics.

Post Purchase Management: Managed the delivery of material throughout

the supply chain.

Buyer, ABB Tropos Networks, 2004 to 2005, Sunnyvale, CA

Managed New Product development, sent requests for information,

quotations, proposals.

Managed inventory and receiving. Identified new suppliers and second

sourcing.

Procurement Coordinator, Hewlett-Packard, 2000 to 2001, Sunnyvale

Placed orders for injection molded plastics with global vendors,

managed the delivery of material throughout the supply chain,

international shipping, customs procedures.

Personnel Sergeant, US Army, Germany and Fort Bragg, NC 1993 to 1996

Managed database, (MRP) and monthly promotion reports for officers and

sergeants.

Managed finance and school requests for Apache battalion members.

Reviewed and prepared reports.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon

APICS course, certification, Center for Manufacturing Education, Sunnyvale,

CA.

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