EDWARD D. WASLOSKY

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Chanhassen, MN 55317

763-***-****

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SUPPLY CHAIN, LOGISTICS AND OPERATIONS PROFESSIONAL Senior-level Supply Chain and Operations leader with extensive experience in creating strategies and leading execution of all global supply chain activities, including procurement, manufacturing and distribution management. Managed and lead cross-functional teams to drive product supply and productivity improvements. Lead risk mitigation, while driving supply chain strategies for end-to-end pipeline management and supply planning. Skilled in negotiation and strategic decision making, perfected by 20 years of experience in leading organizational business units. Skills

• Supply Chain and Procurement Operations

• Inventory and Supply Control

• Financial Management and Reporting

• Critical Thinking and Analysis

• Contract Development and Management

• 3PL (Third Party Logistics)

• Database Management System Software

• ISO/cGMP/Prop65/Conflict Minerals

• FDA/Global Regulatory/CE Labeling

• Multi-Plant Experience

Professional Experience

INTRICON CORPORATION, St. Paul, MN Feb 2015 – November 2022 DIRECTOR OF SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

• Supervised seven staff members tasked with handling materials management, planning, purchasing, and warehousing operations for multiple plants.

• Integrated financial and operation plans with strategic objectives to deliver improved operational and financial results to boost customer satisfaction, profitability and working capital.

• Formulated demand planning, forecasting and supply chain management metrics.

• Established inventory targets, stock levels, and risk mitigation targets and managed flexibility strategy to optimize inventory.

• Reduced inventory levels and improved supply chain visibility using strategic initiatives.

• Managed availability of inventory from suppliers and production by ensuring core items were on hand to keep stock values low and consistently moving.

• Monitored supplier performance for compliance with contract terms and quality standards.

• Oversaw annual procurement operational budget of $115 million with $85 million focused on microelectronic components (IC, memory chips, mics, receivers and PCBs).

• Teamed with sales, marketing and manufacturing teams to confirm product availability, improving customer on-time delivery performance from 80% to 95%+.

• Head of project management teams on the implementation of Oracle E1 system.

• Managed internal and external supplier audits for compliance requirements.

• Technology proficiencies in Oracle E1 ERP/WHS, CRM Programs, Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Project, Teams, Power BI, Outlook and Silicon Expert Life Cycle Program.

• Recruited, mentored, coached, cross-trained and developed a highly effective staff making a talented team environment.

EDWARD D. WASLOSKY

517 Laredo Lane

Chanhassen, MN 55317

763-***-****

adwfl9@r.postjobfree.com

OTTOBOCK HEALTHCARE, Plymouth, MN March 1998 - December 2014 DIRECTOR OF LOGISTICS

• Directed daily operations of logistics functions including distribution, sourcing, inter- company buying, inventory management and warehousing.

• Provided leadership for North America logistics and supply chain team of 8 buyers and 30 warehouse staff.

• Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests.

• Maintained established levels of inventory based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.

• Reviewed and negotiated contracts with carriers to optimize shipping costs.

• Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.

• Analyzed procurement requests to identify service providers information on delivery performance, quality and price.

• Organized and maintained correct inventory levels to drive the highest turns possible.

• Directed project management team on the relocation and building of a new semi-automatic warehouse distribution center in Louisville, KY.

• Managed SAP master data for item master, supplier/customer set-up, stock replenishment, safety stocks, forecast engine and dashboard.

• Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.

LECTEC CORPORATION, Minnetonka, MN 1995 - 1998 – Materials Manager LAKE REGION MEDICAL, Chaska, MN 1991 -1995 – Purchasing Supervisor ADVANCE TISSUE SCIENCE, La Jolla CA 1990 -1991 –Buyer/Purchasing Agent EDUCATION

• MMI Executive Business Degree

University of Minnesota, Carlson School of Business

• BS, Healthcare Management

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL

U.S. NAVY, San Diego, CA

• Honorable Discharge

• CG certificate of Accommodation

• Meritorious Unit Commendation

• Field Medical Service School

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