Donald Siler
Address: **** ** ***** ******, *******, Fl. 33015
Phone: 786-***-**** Email: ***********@*****.***
Supply Chain Manager Logistics Manager
An accomplished and business savvy professional with robust experience acquired over the years in delivering optimal results & business value in high-growth environments and establishing key relationships with business segments. Result oriented and self-driven professional with more than 20 years of experience and expertise in Supply Chain Management. Skilled in identifying redundancies and maximizing resources to streamline operations. Primarily concerned with the efficient operations of a business or organization.
Possess verifiable leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills that help put across things with a crisp point. A remarkably successful mentor to peers and colleagues, owing to exceptional people's skills and always giving them the nudge in the right direction to go the extra mile and help achieve what seemed difficult, with ease. Have a solid track record in achieving the set goals and delivering personal best at every step of the way to provide optimal results. Thrive in fast-paced business environments and cherish a chance to self-manage things through the innate problem-solving skills and never say never attitude.
Skill Areas: Strategic Business Planning w Logistics w Business Development w Inventory Management w Contract Negotiations w Planning / Forecasting w Compliance w Auditing w Project Management w Core/Lease Material Management w Financial Analysis and Planning w Risk Analysis w Customer Service & Relationship Management w DERM and OSHA Requirements w Cross-Functional Business Acumen w Multitasking in Fast-paced Environments w Articulate Oral & Written Communication w Quick Problem Resolution & Decision Making w Team Building, Training & Development w Collaborative Leadership Skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Applied Aerospace Solutions Inc.- Miami (June 2016 – Present)
QA/Inventory/Logistics Manager
Oversee Maintenance of the QAM, QAM distribution list, and QC Authority Roster.
Assure any publications referred to in the manual are kept current.
Administer receiving and shipping inspection functions, and maintenance of the approved supplier list and quality history.
Manage record and vetting of Customers, Vendors, and Suppliers.
Responsible for the proper shipping and documentation of all outgoing purchases and ensuring shelf life and limited life products are properly documented and stored.
Accoountable for the correctness and completion of all DGD shipments.
Aid verification of trace and records for all Engine, Evac, and AirFrame parts.
Advance Case Parts, Inc. Coral Springs (Nov 2014 – June 2016)
Purchasing/Inventory Manager
Orchestrated all aspects of purchasing, logistics, and supply chain management functions for the equipment supplier specializing in products for the supermarket industry.
Spearheaded sourcing of all products to ensure timely delivery while continuing to reduce supply chain cost where service spanned across 500+ locations within the South Florida market including Publix, Winn-Dixie, Whole Foods, and 7-11 to name a few.
Maintained stock levels for over 7500 SKU at our SoFlo headquarters, North Florida satellite warehouse, and 24 unique service vehicles.
Implemented new distribution procedures giving the company the ability to expand the customer base and offer faster, more efficient service.
Developed a controlled on-hand inventory based on anticipated needs, seasonality, and customer expectations, using the ERP system.
Recognized the need to reduce dead, non-moving inventory, while maintaining a 95% fulfillment rate and freeing up cash flow.
Meggitt Aftermarket Services, Medley, Fl (Jan 2014 – Aug 2014)
Purchasing Agent/Planner- Contract
Involved in buying parts from various national and international vendors to support maintenance, which consisted of generating purchase orders, and sending rotables out for repair, and negotiating on repair cost.
Assisted in planning, coordinating, and accomplishing activities that ensured timely and cost-efficient completion of department goals and objectives.
Responsible for coordinating daily work activities, assisting in procurement of materials in support of scheduling requirements, and maintaining inventory levels in a team-oriented work environment.
Supported finance department with regards to billing and reviewing discrepancies, reviewing prices, selecting or recommending suppliers, verifying delivery, approving payment, maintaining professional demeanor, language, and customer service protocol during all telephone and written communication with suppliers and or colleagues.
Compiled information from OEM’S catalogs and other sources to keep informed on price trends, communicate and follow up with co-workers or appropriate internal departments to resolve exchanges, cores due, rentals, returns or warranty issues
Built good supplier relationships, promoted, administered, and maintained broker opportunities for the company and selected beneficial and profitable ventures while entering RFQ's into our system to track the history of cost.
Prior Employment Details
ABB (Turbo Power and Marine) - Supply Management and Consultant-Contract Nov 2013 – Jan 2014
Classic Party Rentals, Hollywood, Fl - Inventory Manager Jul 2013 – Aug 2013
RASG (Regional Airline Support Group) Pompano Beach, Fl. - Warehousing Nov 2011 – Jul 2013
U of M Miller School of Medicine, Bascom Palmer, Miami Fl - Materials/Inventory Manager Dec 2006 – Aug 2011
Document Solutions Florida, Inc., Pembroke Pines, Fl - Operations Manager Sep 2004 – Dec 2006
Toshiba Business Solutions, Miami, Fl - Logistics Warehouse Manager Oct 2002 – Jul 2004
MBR Industries, Miami, Fl - Warehouse Manager May 2002 – Oct 2002
Aviation Systems International, Boca Raton, Fl- Inventory Manager Oct 2000 – Jan 2002
International Aero Components, Miami - Consultant Jun 2000 – Oct 2000
American International Airways, Miami - Materials Manager Dec 1996 – Jun 2000
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & CREDENTIALS
Sanford Central High School, Sanford, NC
Community College of the Air Force, World-wide Electronic Technology, Electro-Mechanical Repair
Technical Skills:
Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook Express, Spreadsheets, AS 400, Quick Quote, Pro Time, Quick Books, Lucent Centre View Supervisor, Nex-Gen, Lotus Notes, and Quantum
Certifications & Licenses:
Certificate in Healthcare Management - University of Miami, April 2009
TQM Management Training, with other Leadership courses
Florida Insurance License - November 2013
Dangerous Goods Certified - 2016