Supply Chain Project Manager
Resume:
OBJECTIVE: To continue my career in Supply Chain and Material Management and obtain a better work/life balance. I would like to best utilize my knowledge, talents and expertise to better myself in all areas and to enhance the Supply Chain or Material Management mission.
SUMMARY: Forty years of progressive supervisory and managerial experience in Supply Chain Management. I have worked ten years as a buyer in a multiple hospital setting, while managing the MMIS for three years. Thirty years working in various Supply Chain / Materials Management functions, including negotiating equipment and supply purchases and various management and supervisory roles. United States Air Force Veteran with twenty years in the Medical Supply/Logistics Field.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
2004 to 2011 Director, Supply Chain Management and Materials Manager (Kaiser Permanente, Central Valley Area – Modesto, Manteca, Stockton and Tracy)
Responsibilities:
o Directed the staffing and stocking for the Modesto Medical Center which opened in October of 2008.
o Directed the staffing and stocking of the new Modesto Medical Offices comprised of 20-25 medical clinics with no disruption in services.
o Brought the new KFH Manteca Hospital online and up to Kaiser Standards with minimal disruption of service and supplies to hospital departments.
o Oversee the cost savings program for the Central Valley. In 2005 began with a zero savings and ended with over 180% of our goal.
o Manage training and orientation for new employees with the TIMS (Total Inventory Management System), Ariba (e-Procurement) and other systems used by Kaiser.
o Assumed the role as Director of Material Services for the Central Valley. Coordinated the transfer of The Permanente Medical Group (TPMG) employees to Kaiser Foundation Hospitals (KFH).
o Successfully increased staff from a core base of five to 20 without a drop in service levels to hospital and MOB departments.
o Assumed ordering and restocking of the Manteca Medical Office Building two months after go-live in the hospital.
2000 to 2004 Project Manager (Kaiser Permanente, South Bay Service Area – San Jose, Santa Clara and Redwood City hospitals)
Responsibilities:
o Tracked key quality indicators for Materials Management, South Bay service area.
o Tracked and submit cost savings ideas for the South Bay Service Area (SBSA).
o Oversaw the new Ariba (e-Procurement) System rollout for the SBSA.
o Managed training and orientation for new employees with the Total Inventory Management System (TIMS).
o Oversaw office supplies program and recommend cost saving areas.
o Assisted and trained different materials management workers in various software applications.
1990 to 2000 Contract Analyst/MMIS Coordinator/Receiving Clerk (Mercy Healthcare Sacramento (MHS), Rancho Cordova, CA)
Responsibilities:
o Negotiated contracts and purchase agreements with vendors for equipment, services and supplies.
o Managed standing and blanket orders relating to various departments within MHS.
o Assisted department managers in cost control and reduction through the value analysis process.
o Updated and maintained MMIS files, assisted and trained coworkers in MMIS and varied software applications.
o Issue and receive supplies and equipment received in the warehouse.
Achievements:
o Negotiated a contract with a major diagnostic imaging company to consolidate all supplies and services.
o Instrumental in transitioning the department through a major reorganization, maintaining outstanding levels of customer service and support while only two buyers staffed the department.
o Enabled the night shift to accomplish more through time management, training and better utilization of resources.
1970 to 1990 Veteran, United States Air Force (USAF). I progressed through administrative, managerial, and supervisory positions in Materials Management (Medical Logistics), while serving in the USAF.
High School graduate from Glenbard East High School, Lombard, Illinois.
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