ROB MATTINGLY, MBA
****.*********@*****.*** Newburgh, IN
812-***-**** https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob1mattingly/
Director of Manufacturing
Build and lead high performance teams Drive process transformation and optimization
Dependable, self-motivated, and ethical organizational leader. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Listens for understanding and values improvement ideas from all levels of the business. Shows appreciation for team contributions while challenging members for continuous improvement. Drives high sense of urgency to support critical needs and improved performance within challenging global manufacturing operations and supply chain environments. Specializing in multi-site process and culture transformation.
Manufacturing Warehousing Maintenance Management Customer Service Procurement
Supply Chain Six Sigma Change Management Culture Transformation Risk Management
Strategic Planning Compliance Business Process Outsourcing Negotiation Source to Pay
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SHAMROCK TECHNOLOGIES, Newark, New Jersey
Director of Manufacturing & Operations 2024 – Present
Regional Operations leader in Manufacturing.
Restructured organization and aligned resources to support growing business needs. Implemented Operational Excellence, including cultural inclusiveness, production performance KPIs, Management of Change, 5S, Root Cause Analysis, and progressive wage structure.
VIVIFY SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS, Chicago, IL
Director of Operations & Procurement 2023 – 2024
Regional Operations leader in Procurement, Warehousing, Manufacturing Operations, and Customer Service.
Transformed business processes & team structure to improve operational performance. Led overhaul of Procurement/Warehousing/Customer Service processes to support business scalability and staffing efficiencies.
PROCUREMENT OPTIMIZATION CONSULTING SERVICES LLC, Newburgh, IN
Director - Procurement Transformation 2022 – 2023
Consulting leader for global procurement strategies, warehousing, business processes, and strategic sourcing optimization.
Deliver sourcing solutions to achieve strategic procurement transformation and improved warehousing efficiencies. Implements new, or improves, processes according to current business risk and cost savings needs. Strategic solutions are tailored to bring efficient best practices and the benchmark values needed most in compliance with financial policy.
ALCOA / KAISER ALUMINUM, Newburgh, IN
Senior Manager, Procurement & Warehousing 2020 – 2022
Led general procurement and warehousing including inventory management, direct materials, MRO indirects, leasing, services, medical, HR, IT, and capital category management. Managed 20 direct and indirect reports with a budget of $400M.
Improved procurement working relationships with maintenance and operations by integrating team members into daily production meetings. Enhanced critical need responsiveness to minimize production outages.
Exceeded RFQ project savings performance by additional 10%, integrating advanced reverse auction and gain procurement tools. Increased productivity while maintaining supplier quality and financial budget goals.
Built new procurement and warehousing teams to support MRO materials, services, capital, leasing, and coatings due to a partial business acquisition. Led MRO warehouse segregation activities while executing below budget and on time.
SABIC, US & Canada
Regional Manager, Indirect Procurement & Warehousing 2016 – 2020
Oversaw MRO indirect material global procurement leadership covering multiple manufacturing sites in US & Canada. Managed 60 direct, indirect, and contractor reports with a budget of $200M.
Protected business against SAP ERP transition business interruption by managing Materials Management (MM) go live with accounts payable partnering, business performance reporting, supplier engagements, and contingency planning.
Improved savings performance from 10% to 15% by implementing KPIs then engaging maintenance, finance and operations leadership with monthly procurement KPI report out presentations.
Transformed material delivery accuracy performance, cycle counting, min / max reviews and obsoletion by driving new KPIs and hosting monthly warehousing supplier performance reviews.
SABIC, Mt. Vernon, IN
MRO Leader, Procurement & Warehousing 2013 – 2016
Led indirect MRO materials procurement, global materials SKU catalog and warehousing for large polycarbonate manufacturing plant.
Delivered contract savings of more than 30% ($200K) by strategically breaking down supplier bids with fractional awards.
Saved 80% ($240K/YR) by studying process requirements and transforming the global MRO indirect material catalog process. Eliminated the contractor and hired in house.
Improved MRO material management indirect purchasing efficiencies by leading employee and contractor multi-site teams in data scrubbing. The teams completed reviews and improvements to 120K SKUs and finalized data readiness.
ADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
SABIC, Mt. Vernon, IN
Production Capability Leader (Chemical Production Engineer) 2010 – 2013
Selected for assignment to transform operations culture, performance, and reporting due to advanced manufacturing leadership experience and reputation. Improved communications with supplier and customer organizations, set production records and implemented efficiency driven statistical process control (SPC) automated adjustments.
GE PLASTICS, Mt. Vernon, IN
Highly Hazardous Chemical (HHC) Risk Analysis Leader 2004 – 2010
Led cross functional teams to analyze and remediate critical chemical production EHS, financial, and reputational risks.
Chemical Plant Operations Leader 2001 – 2004
Managed operations to ensure maximum production, quality, EHS, supply chain and operations team efficiencies.
Six Sigma Black Belt (GE Certified) 1998 – 2001
Headed projects and mentored other leaders in Six Sigma strategic continuous improvement.
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Oakland City University, Oakland City, IN, GPA 4.0
Bachelor of Science (BS), Human Resource Management, Oakland City University, Oakland City, IN, GPA 4.0
Associate of Science (AS), Business Management, Oakland City University, Oakland City, IN GPA 4.0
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)
Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity (CPSD)
Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB)
Certified Risk Analysis Leader (Hazop, What-If, FMEA, RCA)
SOFTWARE SKILLS
SAP, Oracle, Empac, Impulse, Ariba, Minitab, Workday, ADP, PayCom, DocuSign, Coupa, Digital Marketing, SaaS
Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Power BI, Teams, Outlook, OneNote, SharePoint, Visio, OneDrive