ROBERT J. MOYER – CPIM, MBA
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High energy, creative business executive (MBA) and supply chain professional (CPIM) with significant years of senior management structure • A strong career path of increased responsibility and proven performance in all facets of supply chain and manufacturing management •Results that directly affect the bottom line • Entrepreneurial spirit to drive change and higher levels of performance
Supply Chain Value Creation
Cost Reduction Initiatives- Multi $million
Distribution, Freight and Logistics
IT Operations; ERP Implementations
Customer Service/Finance
Lean Manufacturing/Kanban/Kaizen
Value Stream Mapping/5S/CEDAC
Strategic Planning/Budgeting
International Experience- Europe/Asia
International Sourcing – Direct Spend $350 million
Cost Accounting/CAPEX/Inventory
Logistics Network Rationalization
Manufacturing & Production Management
Multi-Plant/Distribution Center Responsibility
Professional Experience
C&D Technologies -Trojan Battery-Virtual 2021-Present
Project Manager
Migrated chart of accounts and all existing financial Master Data in preparation for Plex Go-Live
Worked with Finance to resolve SCAR errors generated from manufacturing variances monthly
Responsible for the prioritization and maintenance of PLEX IT Service Requests and BPO process
Project Manager for PLEX IT Projects (IAM transition, Finite Scheduling and Classic to UX migration)
Provide support across the business on PLEX related issues to improve the customer experience
Trelleborg Wheel Systems—Akron, Oh 2020-2021
Sr. S&OP Planning Manger
Implemented a robust S&OP planning process to improve overall Supply Chain efficiency
Reduced inventory 15% by utilizing Infor M3 ERP and other planning tools
Reduced planning order cycle by 20% by implementing proper Master Data parameters
Mid-West Forge—Cleveland, Oh 2018-2020
Plex ERP Implementation Project Manager
Responsible for the migration of all Legacy Master Data to Plex and its configuration
Drove all facets of the Plex ERP project (budgeting, project schedule/resources, CAPEX, configuration, training, documentation, and successful implementation)
Lead the change management process to implement best practices through process redesign, education, and training
Created the organizational infrastructure to support the new ERP system
Alliance Cost Containment-Louisville, KY 2017-2018
VP of Logistics and Supply Chain Consulting
Responsible for 7 client accounts across the US; Yearly savings of $1 million
Analyze both Domestic and International freight and distribution data to identify cost savings; Create RFP’s for 3 PL bidders, analyze bids and manage the process through implementation
HB Fuller- Construct Products Division – Aurora, IL 2015-2017
Director of Supply Chain
Orchestrated the integration of 3 newly acquired distribution centers resulting in a 20% operating cost saving
Created a supply chain organization by integrating Procurement, PIC, Customer Service and Distribution which resulted in improved first yield fill rates to 98%
Implemented INFOR WMS in the Aurora, IL DC improving line pick productivity by 25%
Renegotiated freight contract with C.H. Robinson resulting in $125K annualized savings
Implemented intermodal services for interplant moves resulting in $350K annualized savings
Main Sail Consulting – Cleveland, OH 2010-2014
Director of Supply Chain
Interim VP of Operations and project manager for client PDI GSS Solon, Oh
Responsible for Manufacturing operations, supply chain, procurement, and distribution
Focus on Inventory optimization, S&OP processes, ERP implementations and Business processes
SAP certified in BIO MFG and SUE, Responsible for a successful reimplementation of company ERP System
Project Manager for North Coast Container SAP Implementation – full Cycle
SAP SD Support at Applied Industrial Technology for 1000 new users at go live
Amrep Inc. – Marietta, Georgia 2007-2009
$120 million privately held chemical manufacturer supplying the automotive OEM and janitorial markets
Procurement, forecasting, planning/scheduling, customer service, inventory, distribution, and IT
Vice President Supply Chain
Network rationalization project yielded $1.1 million in annualized savings
Renegotiation of freight rates (parcel, LTL, and TL) yielded 10% cost savings and integrated FedEx with SAP
Improved on time and complete order metric from 73% to 93% in 6 months utilizing SAP SOP
Managed kaizen project with Toyota generating $13 million in new revenue
Yoder Brothers – Barberton, Ohio 2004-2006
$110 million privately held horticultural breeder of plant material to big box retailers and intermediate growers
Distribution, procurement, forecasting, planning/scheduling, and customer service
Director of Supply Chain
Physical distribution changes yielded $1.7 million annualized savings in first year
Implementation of an S&OP process reduced cycle time by 29%, fill rate improvement from 87% to 98% by utilizing a customized SAP Dynamic ATP logic for short shelf-life products
Redesign of supply chain to implement SAP Best Practices to support an SAP implementation
SAP Project Manager for MM, PP and SD Modules
Exel Global Logistics – Hayward, California 2002-2003
$6.4 billion global provider of freight forwarding, brokerage and supply chain services -34 locations
VP Operational Development—Americas Group
Implemented RF bar coding technology to support time definite services
Operational improvement project increased productivity from 86% to 93% in 6 months
Global productivity improvement project yielding $15 million in annualized savings
Famous Supply — Akron, Ohio 2001- 2002
$200 million privately held wholesale distributor of HVAC, plumbing and building products
Procurement, inventory, traffic/distribution, and customer service for 24 locations.
VP of Operations-Corporate
Reduced annual operating expenses by $4.3 million by developing strategic central distribution center
Inventory rationalization resulted in a $5.15 million reduction in inventory
Spearheaded strategic supplier delivery negotiations resulting in 50% increase in inventory turns – 3.9 to 8.1
Improved order fill rates by more than 5% resulting in improved customer satisfaction and retention
Lamson & Sessions – Beachwood, Ohio 1997 – 2001
$350 million privately held manufacturer of PVC electrical fittings, conduit and pipe
Procurement, production planning/scheduling, inventory, and traffic/distribution for 7 domestic and 1 Canadian facilities. P & L responsibility
VP Supply Chain Management – Corporate Officer
Developed and executed the strategic initiative to rationalize the logistics network yielding:
$4.0 million freight saving annually
$3.0 million operating expense savings annually
$1.5 million inventory cost savings annually
Developed supplier performance “report card” used to leverage $28.3 million in cost savings over 3 years
Improved on time, in full, error free shipments to 99.8% using SAP ATP priority logic and SD capabilities
Orchestrated a $13+ million inventory reduction 6/97-9/97 using SAP MM, PP functionality
Rubbermaid (Little Tikes Division) – Hudson, Ohio 1994 – 1997
A publicly traded $625 million manufacturer of plastic molded toys
Logistics, procurement, production planning/scheduling, inventory, international sourcing, customer service, third party distribution, and IT. P & L responsibility
VP Supply Chain Management
Leadership role on the SAP implementation team Project Manager of integration testing
Gained approval and implemented the construction of a $15 million distribution center in Hudson, Ohio.
Project manager for a distribution center startup in Luxemburg and a joint venture in China
Improved on time delivery from 82% to 97%
Consolidated supply base by 34%, generating $6.1 million savings (1995) $4.2 million (1996)
Increased Asia based sourcing by 20% (1995), 50% (1996) with a direct spend of $350 million annually
Education
John Carroll University, Cleveland, Ohio, MBA
Holy Cross College, Worcester, Massachusetts, B.A Liberal Arts
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Manufacturing Executive Program