Donald N Bing

913-***-**** (Cell)

913-***-**** (Home)

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Shawnee, KS 66226

acte17@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

Offering 43 years of Sourcing experience, including as an Operational Excellence – Analyst, as an Operational Excellence – Metrics Reporting, Strategic Sourcing and as a New Products and Purchasing Manager in industries such as Naval Nuclear Prime Contracting, PC and Desk Top Computing and Aerospace.

I hold a Bachelor of Economics (BEc) degree in Business from NC A&T State University.

Experience

Honeywell Int'l, Olathe, KS

May 2012 to Aug.2015

Operational Excellence - Analyst

Maintained operational reports summarizing outstanding Service Entry Issues data. Shared reports with shareholders, executives, administrators, manager, coworkers. Queried data repositories developed to enable weekly report generation. Developed and maintained periodic reports by Buyer & Commodity group. Developed and implemented methods for identifying trends. Generated and reported on business intelligence data from purchased sources. Organized and managed collected data. Analyzed causes & trends and developed corrective actions Consulted with business partners and suppliers on ways to improve payment cycle times. Managed the SAP non-receiverable Service entry process for the Aerospace Division.

Allied Signal Inc./ Honeywell Int'l, Olathe, KS

July 2002 to May2012

Operational Excellence - Metrics Reporting

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Developed data generation methods to research and report on operational business practices. Managed the functional Materials support for Electronic Manufacturing Sites for transitioning products from one location to another. Developed metric reporting presentations and materials status. Maintained reporting databases. Prepared internal documentation of Operational Metrics and goals Used AutoCAD, Photoshop. Used office suite software such as Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access.

Interfaced with Material Master Coordinator and Production Planning to ensure material requirements were accurate and weekly run rates complied with MRP planning schedules.

Coordinated (Kanban) JIT replenishment schedules between Planning and the shop floor control Production personnel.

Project Manager for the Kanban process for six (6) Aerospace Electronic sites. Increased the number of components under this process by 60% within a two year period.

Project manager for implementing Albuquerque sites SAP Kanban module. Interfaced with the Planning, Engineering, Logistics and Sourcing functions.

Transition Manger for two Purchased companies’ products BOM’s into the Honeywell SAP environment.

Allied Signal Inc./ Honeywell Int'l, Olathe, KS

Jan. 1996 to Apr.2002

New Products and Purchasing Manager

Managed buyers in developing and execution of supplier RFP packages and selected specifications for Buyers to support proposal and project pricing efforts. Represented the company in negotiating contracts and policies with suppliers. Performed personnel duties such as recruitment, interviewing, hiring, training, evaluation, disciplinary actions. Identified and selected appropriate vendors. Prepared requisitions and purchase orders for products, supplies, services. Processed requisitions and purchase orders. Created policies and procedures for vendor contracts. Implemented purchasing department policies and procedures. Assessed current and future availability of materials. Analyzed delivery systems. Analyzed current and future market factors. Resolved grievances between the company and vendors/contractors. Knowledge sets include: purchase officer, purchasing management, supplier negotiation.

Interfaced with Design Engineering, Sourcing and Production Planning

Digital Equipment Corp., Maynard, MA

Apr.1986 to Nov.1996

New Products Buyer & Manager

Business Systems Manager

Maintained Bills of Materials for New Products Researched markets for optimal suppliers for components to newly developed PC's and Terminal accessories. Used basic computer skills and Purchasing systems. Develop sourcing strategies for the procurement of services and Electro-Mechanical commodities to support proposal pricing efforts across all Terminal business lines,

read and interpreted project scopes of work and assist Engineering and Manufacturing leads to determine project needs. Procured goods including: Mechanical & electrical components for Computer Terminal New Products and managed a group of 7 Buyers which Assisted Design Engineering in evaluating potential New Suppliers to support PC design also Managed a group of 4 Business systems analyst for the Terminals Sales group. Responsibilities included defining Sales operational Business requirements and translating them into operational concepts for reporting solutions for the regional sales teams from the IT group.

Interfaced with Design Engineering, Sourcing and Production Planning

General Electric, Schenectady, NY

Sept. 1974 to Apr.1980

Contract Administrator / Negotiator

Negotiated long term contracts with Naval Nuclear development suppliers. Developed sourcing strategies to balance costs, quality, and service. Develop and issued subcontractor RFP packages and Specifications to support proposal and project pricing efforts for Naval Nuclear Components. Performed contract administration maintenance and negotiated new amendments Performed price analyses using price histories, market prices. Performed cost/benefit analyses on potential merchandise. Used inventory management tools to evaluate, maintain and forecast inventory requirements. Maintained computer databases of purchases and contracts. Improve efficiency of procurement process. Developed cost effective procedures for purchasing merchandise. Obtained bids on specific contract modifications. Selected suppliers. Used business and data management software.

United States Government, Ceara, Brazil.

June 1972 to Aug.1974

Peace Corp. Accounting Technician

Advised and assisted individuals engaged in agriculture cooperative activities. Planned and implemented educational programs. Developed accounting systems and trained the cooperative personnel on how to maintain the accounts. Presented educational programs to audiences such as small acreage landowners, Cooperative managers and elected officials. Experienced in disciplines such as applied economics, finance. Sought grant funding and generated revenue to support agricultural extension programs. Collaborated and promoted effective partnerships with agricultural leaders, organizations, government agencies. Developed innovative farm financial management tools including Balance Sheets and Income statements. Demonstrated written and oral communication skills for professional and nonprofessional audiences. Researched information requested by farmers. Acted as an advocate for farmers and farmers' groups. Maintained records of services provided and the effects of advice given.

Skills

Adobe Photoshop, AutoCAD, Business Intelligence, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Contract Negotiation, Data Management, Economics, Educational Programs, Finance, Financial Management, Inventory Forecasting, Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Power point, Pc Design, Personal Computers, Procurement, Purchasing, Research, Sourcing Strategies, Workshops, 6 Sigma & Lean Certified

Education

1972 NC A&T State University, Greensboro, NC

Bachelor of Economics (BEc): Business

GPA : 3.0, Activities : Internship with the EPA

Volunteer Activities

American Red Cross - Disaster Services

Peace Corps - Awarded an Honorary Citizenship

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