Tyler Knoff

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EDUCATION University of Mount Union, 2011 – Alliance, OH

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration Concentration: Marketing and Sport Business

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Brookfield Properties – Cleveland, OH

Procurement Manager August 2021-Current

Implement strategic sourcing strategies for Waste ($4 million), Janitorial ($14 million) and Fire/Safety ($2 million)

Aleris Rolled Products / Novelis – Cleveland, OH (*Novelis acquired Aleris in April 2020)

Procurement Operations Lead April 2021-August 2021

Procurement portfolio manager for three manufacturing plants with over $75m in total spend

Drive the success of sustaining CapEx projects as aligned with these plants and the capital category team

Lead TCO, risk mitigation, supplier quality, and safety initiatives for the plants

Procurement Manager June 2019-April 2021

Implement strategic sourcing strategies for packaging ($12 million), electrical parts ($10 million) and global IT/software ($8 million)

Direct lead of 1 Co-Op/Intern and indirect lead of 5 Buyers

Senior Buyer November 2017-June 2019

Indirectly lead a team of 5 buyers through cost saving initiatives and process improvements

Negotiate price increases and payment terms, develop and analyze RFQs, and implement supplier service agreements in accordance with key stakeholders at the plants

Identify and develop new and existing suppliers to maximize their performance

KLX Aerospace – Miami, FL

Senior Buyer - Kitting and Supplier Performance June 2017-November 2017

Oversee the kitting program ($55 million) and manage supplier performance

Improve sales delivery and maintain a level that aligns with Company OTIF targets

Present to executive leadership weekly on high impact orders

NMG Aerospace – Stow, OH

Commodity Manager December 2016-June 2017

Developed and executed corporate commodity strategies for a $12 million electrical, fastener and machining unit with negotiated LTAs

Managed supplier performance of over 75 suppliers based on quality and on time delivery

Coordinated and supported on-site supplier audits and continuous improvement activities to reduce total cost of ownership and improve supplier quality

Direct management of three co-ops/interns performing numerous supply chain duties

Buyer/Planner August 2015-December 2016

Purchased raw material, electronic components, and outside processing for the engineered products division

Utilize the Material Requirements Planning system for Epicor to support production

Negotiate legacy and new buys in support of cost and inventory reduction targets

Diebold – North Canton, OH

Global Solutions Launch Specialist February 2015-August 2015

Achieve a successful product launch for the NextGen ATM line in the Asia Pacific region

Specialist in network certification and cash dispensing only terminals

Manage the relationship between sales, supply chain, production, and the end customer

Client Representative December 2012-January 2015

Sales Representative in the Midwest, Texas, and Oklahoma regions servicing 100+ banks

Consult with clients to determine needs and develop custom solution sets that reduce cost, improve customer service, and enhance security

RELATED SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Green Belt Certification in Lean Manufacturing and ISM Certification in Purchasing.

Oracle programs, SAP, MRP (Epicor, Vantage), CRM and Visio, Salesforce.com, IMAP, BaaN, and QMF.

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