Supply Chain Project Manager

MICK HEITHER

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER/PROJECT MANAGER ● VANCOUVER, WA ● 360-***-****

DETAILS

Vancouver, WA

360-***-****

****.*******@*****.***

SKILLS

Supply Chain

Management

Procurement

Logistics

Inventory Management

Project Management

Vendor Relationship

Management

Supply Chain Efficiency

Optimization

Negotiation

Project Management

PROFILE

As a Supply Chain Manager/Project Manager with over two decades of experience, I excel in managing procurement, logistics, and inventory operations across multiple locations. I have a proven track record of overseeing vendor relationships, optimizing supply chain efficiency, and negotiating pricing to drive cost savings. My expertise includes leading project management for construction projects, establishing efficient inventory systems, and coordinating global product shipments. I am adept at preparing contract documentation, evaluating proposals, and identifying procurement roadblocks to ensure smooth operations. My ability to gather and analyze market information and provide excellent customer assistance sets me apart in the field. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Supply Chain Manager/Project Manager at Saxet Infrastructure Group/Bootstrap Energy Partners

November 2023 — March 2025

- Managed procurement and logistics for construction materials and data installation products.

● Organized vendor visits in China and oversaw Factory Acceptance Testing.

● Coordinated local and global product shipments and arranged equipment logistics.

● Established inventory system and warehouse layout for efficient tracking.

● Led project management for two data center construction projects. Supply Chain Manager, North America at Moventas, Inc August 2015 — November 2023

- Led a team of up to 8 employees across multiple locations.

● Managed inventory transitions between US and Canada.

● Supervised global logistics and all inventory functions.

● Purchased materials for gearboxes assembly and spare parts sales.

● Negotiated pricing with domestic and international vendors.

● Implemented 3PL and VMI to streamline our inventory.

● Supported Sales with managing four accounts selling $8MM over 2 years. Purchasing Manager at GiftTree.com

September 2014 — August 2015

- Managed and purchased materials for warehouses in Vancouver, WA, Charlotte, NC, and Austin, TX.

● Procured raw materials for upscale gift baskets, including perishable and shelf- stable items.

● Oversaw vendor relationships, addressed issues, and optimized supply chain efficiency.

● Analyzed costs, made recommendations, and implemented cost-saving strategies.

● Conducted sales projections based on historical data and market trends. Owner at MBH Design

January 2006 — September 2014

- Spearhead home and garage organization projects.

● Develop and maintain landscape designs.

● Oversee 60+ clients, both residential and commercial.

● Drive business growth with increasing profits and client base.

● Manage organization, landscape design, and client relationships. Buyer at Knowledge Learning Corp

June 2003 — December 2005

Responsibilities:● Negotiate pricing and terms with vendors.● Develop cost-saving procedures, reports, and specific evaluation reports for efficiency.● Manage and maintain vendor contracts effectively.● Maximize efficiency by managing multiple vendors.● Create procedures to help vendors meet company's specific receiving needs. Purchasing Manager at Precision Computers

September 1994 — March 2003

- Managed purchasing operations for Precision Computers, handling a small business generating $1-2 million in sales annually.

● Oversaw warehouse and defective items departments, ensuring efficient and organized processes.

● Led team of 5-7 employees across three departments, optimizing productivity and performance.

● Procured computer hardware and software, maintained inventory levels, and negotiated pricing with vendors.

● Implemented transition from in-house software to MASS 200 accounting system, facilitating smoother operations.

Operations Manager at Northwest Micro

March 1990 — August 1994

- Supervised 6 to 8 employees across three departments

● Developed inventory procedures for delivery and shipping

● Purchased warehouse equipment for improvements

● Trained personnel and managed customer issues

● Contracted with State of Oregon for employee purchases. EDUCATION

Clark College

January 1990

Mt. Hood Community College

September 1987 — June 1990

VOLUNTEER

President, Vancouver Bicycle Club, Vancouver, WA

January 2017 — December 2018

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