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Management Quality Assurance

Location:
SC, 29405
Posted:
September 28, 2012

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Timothy Williams, C.P.M.

**** ******** ******, ***** **********, SC 29405

603-***-****

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

WORK HISTORY

**/** - **/** *-Pac Inc, LLC, Somersworth, NH

Manager Supply Chain

• Reporting to the VP Operations, responsible for inventory accuracy for raw material, packaging and outside supplier locations.

• Participates in the Sales and Operations planning process to develop mid to long range operating plans. Assist in capital expenditure (CAPEX) justification and approval, working with peers within operations

• Responsible for production order execution and working with operations to insure that our on-time delivery, cycle time and fill rate goals are met.

• Responsible for site procurement activities (raw materials, outside service as well as expense items).

• Supplier Performance Management – responsible for working with site operations quality on supplier report cards to insure that plans of action are developed and implemented for improving poor performing suppliers.

• Manage department to meet all quality and financial system requirements.

• Participate in the contract review of all new products / processes

03/05 – 08/07 New England Confectionery Company, Revere, MA

Director of Corporate Purchasing

• Responsible for the Purchasing of over $9MM of packaging material and $15MM of raw material to support production.

• Maintain, re-evaluate, and expand reliable sources of supply and secondary sources to promote appropriate competition and insure continued production.

• Successfully obtain information necessary to assess short term and long term pricing trends, raw material availability, and industry trends.

• Assist in the resolution of supply problems and supervise the follow-up and expediting of suppliers deliveries.

• Maintain and update policies and procedures for the purchasing function

• Coordinate necessary projects as directed by management to improve the overall efficiency of the purchasing and material functions.

• Maintain close coordination with production planning so that adequate quantities of commodities will be scheduled for arrival while maintaining the lowest possible inventory.

• Recommend improvements in the company’s internal procedure when required.

01/03 – 03/05 Thermo Electron Corporation, Newington, NH

Buyer

• In conjunction with our suppliers, develop, implement, and track programs for improving supplier quality, delivery performance and total cost of ownership to ensure that supplier standards are met.

• Responsible for understanding developments and changes at the supplier level that may affect the commodities purchased.

• Solicit, analyze bids, and negotiate binding contracts with suppliers.

• Obtain quotes and actively participate in the development of end-item product costs.

• Participated in various special projects (WEE/RoHS) including supplier visits as a representative of the Supplier Management Department.

• Manage and complete all activity and performance reporting assigned by management.

4/89 - 5/01 Lindt & Sprungli (USA) Inc, Stratham, NH

Purchasing Manager

• Responsible for the Purchasing of over 9MM units of packaging materials, having a value of over $10MM.

• Responsible for the Purchasing and contracts of over 500K units of raw materials, having a value of over $8MM for company wide production.

• Assisted with the development of a quality control and quality assurance program for both in-house and supplier levels.

• Track and chart raw material and packaging pricing for monthly reporting.

• Assisted with the reduction of inventory levels by 7% with the implementation of safety stock programs, coordinating efforts with Production and Marketing.

• Successfully managed supplier relations to ensure that we received the best available service for minimum cost.

• Implemented a certified supplier program that placed inventory levels back to the supplier and alleviated in-coming inspections at our facility. This had immediate savings to our production department.

• Provided new packaging options, I.E., new print board, materials, reduction of corrugate, to our Marketing department that had an immediate savings of $70K.

Education

• Certification (C.P.M.) in Purchasing Management

• Certificate in Transportation Management

• Pace University, White Plains, NY

• University Center of New York:

Certificate Program in Logistics

Academy of Advance Traffic, New York, NY

Import/Export Management

Computer Skills

MS Windows XP, MS Word, MS Excel, MRP, JDE

Professional Affiliations

National Association of Purchasing Management (member)

Council of Logistics Management (member)



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