DONALD AVERY (C) 603-***-**** (E) ad2sro@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Employment roles include full procurement of raw materials, components, MRO, logistics, and facility services. I interface well with sales, engineering, quality, and staff helping employers earn several supplier achievement awards and certifications including ISO9002/AS9000, TS16949, IATF 16949:2016, as well as successfully maintaining Pratt and Whitney Aircraft LCS certification for Laboratory Control Source accreditation at AGC, Inc.

SKILLS:

•Microsoft Word, Outlook, Macola & E2 ERP systems, basic management team building

•Price negotiation and contract T&C of materials, equipment, and service contracts

•Strong work ethic and strategic planning, collaborative contributor to NPD/NPI/PPAP

•Inventory management, attention to detail, and highly dependable

•Meeting deadlines, expediting material/services, good interpersonal communication

WORK HISTORY:

Purchasing Agent, Vitex Corporation/MMG Franklin, NH 05/2022 - 05/2023

•Procurement of goods, services, and Capex equipment in support of plant expansion

Purchasing Manager, Cooper Products Inc., Laconia, NH 05/2005 - 03/2020

•Develop new vendors while maintaining strong relationships with the established

•Solve diverse supply chain problems in a timely manner, RM expediting and logistics

•Responsibility of raw material and component procurement and outside processing

•Manage all incoming and outgoing logistics to support $20M in annual sales

•Draft professional memoranda and business correspondence

•Establish and maintains clear lines of communication internally and with vendors

•Assess areas of material quality or service concerns and implement improvements

•Submit daily reports of material activity to management and production control

•Negotiate price and contracts with vendors, issue RFQ/RFP and PO iaw ASL/AVL

•Maintain all inventory stock levels, manage the QA certifications of RM and FGI

•Prepare QA certification pkg's and perform the daily invoicing of product shipments

Material Development Technician, Cooper Products Inc., Laconia NH 12/2000 - 08/2003

•QA/R&D testing of elastomers for this automotive and aerospace product supplier.

QA/R&D Material Control Lab Manager, AGC Incorporated, Meriden, CT 01/1995 - 10/2000

•QA/R&D testing of raw elastomer, steel, plastic, and finished components

•Developed all QA laboratory test procedures for achieving ISO 9000 certification

•Review/approval of all company purchase orders per customer spec’s & ASL

•QA/R&D testing performed per AMS, ASTM, FED, MIL, DOD, and customer spec’s

•Manage and/or perform calibration of laboratory and production equipment

•Supervision of laboratory test technicians and the document control specialist

EDUCATION:

Technical School courses; High School Diploma, Concord High School, Concord, NH

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