Manager Engineer

PETER BURCH

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Tyler, Texas **707

Home 903-***-****

Cell 903-***-****

sq9l31@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

A responsible position in Industrial Engineering

SUMMARY

More than 16 years of progressive experience in Industrial Engineering/ Manufacturing Engineering.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SURFACE EQUIPMENT – Kilgore, Texas 2010 – 2011

Purchasing Agent

• Developed new suppliers for key commodities improving both cost and delivery

• Worked with multi-functional team to help develop and document the procurement process

• Coordinated with the shop and accounting management to optimize inventory and delivery timing

• Created and maintained a graphic procurement schedule of all projects for the management team

CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON – Tyler, Texas 2007 – 2009

Project Materials Manager

• Responsible for content and delivery of project materials and modules for major refinery upgrades for high profile clients in the U.S and South Korea.

• Worked closely with in-house shops, outsource vendors, Procurement, Expediting, Engineering and Project Management using a team approach to ensure on-time delivery.

• Projects executed were at the $10 million to $20 million level for customers such as Exxon Mobil, Caltex, and Conoco Phillips.

QC MANUFACTURING – Kilgore, Texas 2006 – 2007

Materials Manager

• Determined materials, screened vendors, and purchased $360,000 worth of steel, valves, and other flow equipment saving at least $54,000 annually.

• Developed sources for steel suppliers, large machining, water jet cutting, and specialty valves.

• Found the primary input source for their rubber recycling machine saving $36,000 per machine per year.

TROXEL MANUFACTURING – Tyler, Texas 2004 – 2005

Quality Manager

• Specified and purchased production gages through outsource machine shops optimizing delivery & cost by collaborating on material cost and design.

• Was invited to participate in Carrier's value engineering team, which opened technical communications between the companies.

• Negotiated design change with a fan motor vendor to resolve major assembly failures.

MADIX, INC. – Terrell, Texas 2001 – 2004

Manufacturing Engineer

• Responsible for handling corrective action requests from the shop floor.

• Developed a successful team atmosphere between shop and Engineering for problem solving.

• Initiated cost savings projects saving over $50,000 through setup reduction and material handling improvement.

HAWORTH – FIRST SOURCE FURNITURE – Henderson, Texas 1998 – 2001

Manufacturing Engineer

• Specified and purchased material handling equipment

• Designed material handling stations for Kanban project resulting in improved part protection and quicker assembly.

PERRY EQUIPMENT – Mineral Wells, Texas 1989 – 1998

Estimating Supervisor

• Responsible for ASME vessel estimating. This included determining materials to meet customer specs, and coordinating outsourcing as needed.

• Selected and justified capital equipment saving $300,000 annually.

• Initiated purchase of laser-cut blanks to enable cellular processing of orifice plates.

EDUCATION

Bachelors Degree in Industrial Engineering – Texas A&M University

ISO Internal Auditor Certification

Setup Reduction

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