Customer Service Supply Chain
Resume:
Chambersburg, Pa. *****
wa2czj@r.postjobfree.com
CORNELIUS E CUMMINGS
EXPERIENCE
Feb. 2011 – Apr. 2012 Fives Cinetic / Cinetic Landis Hagerstown, Md.
Purchasing / Supply Chain Manger
Managed nine person staff responsible for $80M + annual spend;
Scheduling, Shipping, Stategic (International) / Tactical Sourcing
and associated operational responsibilities.
International logistics, Supplier Development, driving SQA
score card maintainance and supplier certification; UK sister facility
coordination. Participated on corporte procurement team
(French Parent); drove cost reduction initiatives.
April ’04 – June 2010 Volvo Powertrain Hagerstown, MD
Senior Buyer Automotive Products:
Responsibilities include drive train and engine components, i.e. transmissions, propshafts, couplings and associated parts, pistons, belts, tensioners, bearings, contract administration, negotiations, sourcing, cost reduction initiatives, etc.
Non Automotive Products (“NAP”):
Responsible for Facilities / Maintenance; Engine and Gear Development
Labs; Product Development Group; Production Equipment and
Investments. Responsibilities include strategic contract negotiations as
well as tactical, operational tasks; international involvement; fully
supporting a facility with over 1.5 mil. Sq. Ft. under roof, achieving
significant cost reductions and operational savings. Key contract
negotiator for major portions of plant over haul and Engine Development Lab construction and integration.
Jan. 2001 – May 2003 Ingersoll-Rand, Davidson, NC
Commodity Manager; Air Compressor Group
Project management staff responsibilities for plant closings and product integration into new location operations. Trained and mentored new plant purchasing professionals in areas specific to transferred product. Responsible for Project Management / Cost Reduction initiatives; International Strategic and Tactical
Responsibilities in Customer Service / Aftermarket Operations.
Subcontract, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management / admin. Governing
raw material, cast and machined parts, contract engineering and
construction services. Acted as contact point for service engineers,
marketing, customers, distributors and branch sales and repair
operations for rotating equipment, i.e. compressors,turbines and pumps.
Source development; Supplier qualification.
Lead ISO 9000 Lead Auditor (Lloyds Certified).
June 89 – Jan 2001 Ingersoll-Rand, Woodcliff , NJ
Procurement Supervisor / Cast Metals Specialist (1993 – 2001)
Up to $10 million per year casting buy, forgings, raw material and rough shapes supporting vertical turbine and centrifugal waste water pump and compressor manufacturing facilities. Multiple metals sourced domestically and off shore; weights from ounces to 90 tons. Initiated and drove strategic source programs, JIT, long-term agreements, cost reduction programs, contract administration, continuous improvement and ISO 9000 quality certifications and supplier ratings. Supervised up to six purchasing professionals. Chaired Manufacturing Material Review Board for resolving Q.A. issue involving both manufactured and purchased commodities. Coordinated Cast Parts Engineering Design Team. Also, responsible for transmission drives, subcontract machining, pumps, electrical controls, etc. Developed I-R Corporate guidelines for certification of suppliers to ISO standards. Lloyds Certified Lead ISO Auditor. Supervised four buyers; one pattern maker and three buyer planners and one admin assistant.
Jan 86 – May 89 Sierra Rutile Sierra Leone, West Africa
Nord Resources Bethlehem, PA
SENIOR BUYER; MATERIALS / LOGISTICS CO-ORDINATOR
$11 million per year buy of capital equipment, parts and expatriate contract services in support of foreign Rutile dredge mining operations. Rotated between U.S. and mining site, managing materials control. International sources. Coordinated logistics from U.S., Europe, Canada, Mexico and Australia. Trained Sierra Leonian nationals in warehouse management / materials control and English language as required to conduct business . Managed contract engineering and trade skills services. Commodities included electric generators, power transmission, automobiles, heavy construction equipment, mechanical drives, pumps, marine equipment and personnel amenities. Supervised over ten foreign nationals on site in ware house and procurement operations in Sierra Leone.
Additional Ingersoll-Rand Construction Services & Engineering Co.
Geneva, Switzerland; Constantine, Algeria; Winston-Salem,NC
PROJECT STAFF / MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
$140 million + turnkey project outside Constantine, Algeria. Compactor, compressor manufacturing facility administered from offices in the U.S. and Switzerland. Traveled between multiple locations, living and working in both the U.S. and Algeria. Contract administration, I-R and OEM capital machinery manufacturers and I-R and the Algerian State Company. Responsible for logistics, $36 million + capital equipment and spare parts; International sources. Coordinated brokers, import/export permits, letters of credit, steamship charters, warehouse consolidation and export packing. Sourced expatriate support commodities, installation hardware (electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic). Wrote training manuals for materials management and manufacturing shop floor control. Instructed foreign nationals in counterpart job performance/responsibilities both in the U.S. classroom settings and Algerian site O.J.T. Classroom instruction included job specific technical training and English language skills . Contracted OEM, civil engineering and millwright service personnel for installation – start-up and service of all capital equipment.Supervised foreign nationals on site in warehouse and procurement operations in Sierra Leone.
SUPERVISOR: MFG. / MAT’LS / PARTS MK’NG
Supervised up to forty-five hourly (Union) and eight salary employees in assembly and test of centrifugal, axial and screw compressors, vacuum pumps, steam and gas turbines.
Supervised Bill of Material construction and Aftermarket
order entry.
EDUCATION Rutgers University B.A. Criminal Justice / Sociology (Political
Science), Minor in Accounting. Attended Rutgers College of
Engineering and Lafayette College of Engineering (Easton, PA)
working toward BSME. Employed two years Civil Engineering / Field
Surveying while attending School. Supervised culturally and ethnically
diverse populations in developing countries.
OTHER: Strong Accounting / Finance background; two years as Asst. Controller &
HR Mgr. for large retail chain; One year mfg. super. for defense contractor.
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