Supply Chain Management
Resume:
Lionel A. Cox
Spring Hill, FL 34609
*********@*****.***
Objective: Seeking to secure a full time, permanent position as a Procurement Manager.
Skills and Experience:
Experienced Supply Chain and Procurement Manager, with 20+ years’ experience responsible for the oversight and management of purchasing goods and services in order to minimize costs while maximizing service levels and maintaining strong supplier relationships.
As Director of Supply Chain Operations, managed facility team for purchasing, Warehouse/Shipping/Receiving and all supply chain functions.
As US Navy Aviation Storekeeper/Logistics Specialist, supported global aerospace manufacturing sites to optimize supply chain processes with a focus in on time delivery and optimizing working capital & costs.
An experienced leader with superior written and verbal communication skills.
Led and improved On Time Development improvement initiatives resulting in a more lean and agile supply chain.
Handles escalations and holds the supplier accountable to the Terms & Conditions specified on the Statements of Work (SOW) and resolves challenges with supplier for vendors’ failure to perform.
Serves as the lead for SIOP, S&OP, and MPS processes.
Proven ability to manage staff, develop and oversee operating budgets, and communicate with other departments, vendors, and executive management to ensure procurement goals are met.
Served as Single Point of Contact for facility for all supply chain process activities.
Worked with internal and external stakeholders to provide accurate monthly forecasts.
Develops supplier performance metrics, oversees tracking, evaluates results, and works with suppliers to improve their performance.
Led purchasing and supply chain teams in optimizing inventory levels.
Strong leadership, project management, and budgeting skills.
Optimizes and maintains strong supplier and subcontractor relationships.
Advanced computer skills and proficient in all Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook and Publisher and several proprietary ERP systems.
Trained and qualified in Total Quality Management for continuous process improvement.
Handles RFQs, bid preparation, negotiation and awarding and management of material and labor contracts.
Identifies suppliers, creates and issues RFI, RFQ, and RFP documents as necessary.
Participates in and leads cross-functional initiatives to reduce cost and improve service level for both internal and external customers.
Has extensive knowledge of procurement strategies, tactics, negotiation and contracting skills.
Provided resources, materials, and capacity planning, to support manufacturing objectives.
Possesses Project Management experience.
Education:
10/2013 – 10/2015 MASTERS OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN SUPPLY CHAIN
MANAGEMENT
Florida Institute of Technology
03/2013 – 08/2013 TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE IN TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS
Florida State College at Jacksonville
09/2008 – 04/2011 BACHELORS OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN MANAGEMENT
University of Phoenix
08/2005 – 05/2008 ASSOCIATE OF ARTS DEGREE
Florida State College at Jacksonville
Work History:
Monster Transmission and Performance 11/2015 – 10/2016
Director Of Supply Chain Operations
Work Source Florida 05/2013 – 08/2013
Veteran Service Representative
Law Office of Combs, Greene and McLester 10/2010 – 06/2012
Sr. Loss Mitigation Consultant
. Distressed Property Solutions 04/2002 – 10/2010
Sr. Loss Mitigation Specialist
The Merchant’s Advantage 02/2000 – 04/2002
Small Business Consultant
Subaru of Regency 11/1997 – 02/2000
Parts Department Head
United States Navy 09/1982 – 10/1997
Logistic Specialist, Petty Officer First Class
Professional Certifications:
12/2013 PROFESSIONAL LOGISTICS SPECIALIST
American Society of Transportation and Logistics
11/2016 SUPPLY MANAGEMENT AND PROCUREMENT CERTIFICATION
Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals
11/2016 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES CERTIFICATION
Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals
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