Experience

X-Bow Systems Inc.

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head Of Supply Chain

  • May 2022 - Present



Siemens

• Germany
• Automation Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Procurement Manager

  • Jul 2019 - Apr 2022

• Project Procurement Manager

  • Oct 2015 - Jul 2019

  Oversee procurement activities for light rail vehicle manufacturing projects.Collaborate with engineering, scheduling and project management teams to ensure effective supply chain strategies meet all schedule, cost and quality goals and support the production floor.Provide guidance and support for buyers and commodity managers to develop and implement sourcing and negotiation strategies.Report and present cost and savings data to multiple levels of management.Develop and analyze material cost models and estimates for bids and proposals. Show less



Aerojet Rocketdyne

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Buyer - Machined Parts and Fabrications

  • Sep 2014 - Oct 2015

  Sourced and Purchased custom precision machined and fabricated parts to support missile defense, space launch and tactical programs.Administrate multi-million dollar complex contracts.Managed supply base, via source selection, supplier development, on-site visits and detailed production reviews.Ensured FAR and DFAR compliance of all Purchase Orders.

• Material Planner

  • Oct 2012 - Sep 2014

  Lead Planner and MRP Analyst for large first-stage liquid rocket engine manufacturing program (AJ26 - Antares).Led team of up to 5 planners supporting production and procurement in fast-paced, development/production environment.Led logistics strategy and support for the program, interfacing with Warehousing, Shipping/Receiving and Operations.Improved on-time delivery of materials to manufacturing by working closely with every part of the material life-cycle, from design and development, through procurement and logistics. Show less



Starbucks

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Store Manager and Shift Supervisor

  • Oct 2007 - Oct 2012

  Managed workforce for a high-volume retail/foodservice store, including applicant screening, interviews, training and performance reviews Analyzed data from multiple business reports and metrics to address changing needs of business, including profit/loss statements, customer satisfaction surveys and daily and hourly sales records. Led employees to consistently deliver genuine customer service by effectively coaching and modeling customer-first behaviors. Collaborated with external supervisory and regulatory agents (regional management, quality assurance auditors, county health inspectors) to implement effective and compliant operational plans. Show less



Boy Scouts of America

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Camp Business Director

  • Jan 2007 - Sep 2007

  Directed business operations for fast-paced, high-volume Boy Scout summer camp (3700 campers during 2007 summer season) Coordinated purchasing and receiving of all merchandise and supplies Supervised operations of camp general store ($23,000 gross/week), including cash outs, ordering and food safety procedures. Supervised customer service staff and daily office operations. Assisted with hiring, training, placing and terminating large (130+) seasonal staff. Developed marketing materials solely and in collaboration with upper management and implemented marketing programs to educate, increase enrollment and encourage job applications. Show less