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Manager Management

Location:
Hazleton, PA
Posted:
March 15, 2015

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Jeffery woodlee, CTL

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Elverson, PA 19520

acoqgj@r.postjobfree.com Cell: 615-***-****

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Proven Leader and Manager who is results-oriented with diverse Global and

National experience. Accomplished and resourceful leader with strong and

diversified background in Sourcing, Transportation, Supply Chain, Strategy,

Sustainability and Operations centered on achieving operational excellence.

Ability to effectively evaluate all aspects of the procurement cycle and

supply chain to make decisions that achieve key business goals and exceed

internal and external customers' expectations.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

. Direct Raw Materials-chemicals, resin

. Global Purchasing and Supplier Development

. E-tools-RFX, E-Auction, Supplier Management

. Strategic Sourcing and Negotiation

. Indirect Materials-MRO,services, freight

. Transportation Strategy-All Modes

. Large Scale Multi-Site Management

. Cost Savings Initiatives-LCC, R/D

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CertainTeed Corporation 2012 -

Present

A Saint-Gobain Corporation Company, Valley Forge, PA

Purchasing Manager

Responsibilities include total Purchasing spend for North American sites

with the Insulation Groups, Budgets, working closely with RD, Marketing,

Sales, Finance and all Executive Leaders. Budget responsibilities include

all Raw Materials, Energy, Transportation, CapEx and MRO representing $290

Million. Closely work with the North American Delegation Category Managers

and the STG Delegation in Paris, France. Act as the Pilot Purchaser for

FSK and PSK facings representing N. and S. America, Asia, and Africa.

Represent CTIG on STG committees' that include Packaging, Adhesives,

Chemicals, MRO, Energy, and Transportation. Key commodities include Soda

Ash, Borax, Cullet, Sand, Limestone, Fuel Oil, Sodium Nitrate, Manganese

Dioxide, various Chemicals and Adhesives, FSK, and Packaging (Polybags,

Overwrap, Woven Sleeves, Stretch film, Shrink film, Labels, Corrugate and

Kraft facing).

. Current Highlights include several cost savings initiatives

surrounding Packaging, CapEx, Energy, Borax, VMI, Adhesives, Citric

Acid, Transportation, Precious Metal, LCC, Sand, Soda Ash

. Developed procedure documentation and system best practices

. EPR, IPR SAP Transition Team

. AGORA and Supply Force Initiatives

. E-tools Initiative for RFX, E-auction and Supplier Management

functions

. Indirect Spend Committee for the Corporation-Energy, Packaging, Best

Practices

. Woven Bag development with a Low Cost Country

. Stretch Film evaluation and program implementation

. Transloading-Intermodal Transportation Program working closely with

the railroads and Global Suppliers

Berry Plastics Corporation, Franklin, KY

2007 - 2012

Corporate Purchasing Manager

Responsible for all Purchasing at the Franklin, KY and 3 other

manufacturing facilities managing a great team and interacting with all

levels of the corporation in a diverse and complex environment that

supports the largest duct tape manufacturing facility in the world.

. Managed a complex list of chemicals and direct materials to facilitate

the manufacturing of tape systems

. Managed PE resin, Natural Rubber, Tackifying resins, TiO2, inks,

adhesives, silicones, aluminum, cloth, ink concentrates and many

different packaging items. purchases

. Led all indirect initiatives for 40 sites from 2007 to 2010.

. Championed the Corporate Recycle initiatives. Developed a program that

decreased landfill an average of 60% at multiple sites dealing with

unusual and difficult waste streams.

. Championed the Corporate Pallet Program and SMOOG inventory reduction

programs for all Berry Plastics sites driving compliance and cost savings

across 81 sites.

. Cost reduction programs proved over $7M in real savings during the five

years involving over 75 projects.

. Managed the energy spend for Franklin working closely with Summit Energy

and Atmos with an annual consumption over 200,000 mmbtu's of natural gas.

. Negotiated Capital Expense negotiations of manufacturing equipment on a

$25M project.

. Managed and set standards for all raw materials working with multiple

groups in the organization.

. Led bi-annual supplier reviews with our Strategic Partners to strengthen

processes and to identify areas of continuous improvement.

. Developed and managed VMI programs in multiple spend categories to reduce

inventory and expedited freight costs.

. Member of the Plant Staff engaged and integrated into all areas of the

manufacturing process.

. Worked closely with RD and Suppliers to identify and manage projects to

develop new products and enhance others while drive cost savings and

value.

. Manage and negotiate with executives within Berry and suppliers to

develop proper strategy.

. Managed and supported the Housewrap business and LCC initiatives.

Covalence Adhesives (Formerly Tyco Adhesives, LP), Franklin, KY

1993-2007

Commodities Manager 2006 -

2007

. Commodities Manager for the Indirect Spend for 4 domestic and 1

international manufacturing facility with a total spend of $120M domestic

and $25M internationally.

Purchasing and Logistics Manager 2004 - 2006

Managed a team of buyers for complete facility purchasing supporting a

$250M manufacturing plant.

. Led the team in a diverse spend in both direct and indirect commodities

representing over 5000 raw material items, all transportation and energy

spend,

Distribution Center Manager/Transportation Manager (Tyco Adhesives) 1993 -

2004

. Managed all aspects of the DC and Receiving Operation through a team of

70 individuals and a $5M operating budget focusing on safety and

efficiency in all operations.

Dow Chemical Company Freeport, TX

1991 - 1992

Co-op in Transportation and Purchasing

EDUCATION / CONTINUING EDUCATION

MBA, The Pennsylvania State University, Expected Graduation June 2015

BSBA, Logistics and Transportation, The University of Tennessee,

Knoxville, TN

United States Air Force-Reserve Veteran

Tyco Adhesives Six Sigma Technical Training - Green Belt Certified

SAP, JDE, BPCS, IMREX, Etools System Proficient

Certified in Transportation and Logistics (CTL)



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