Experience

Geith North America

• United States
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Interim Supply Chain Manager

  • Apr 2019 - Present

  • Tasked to relocate and renovate both Tier 1 and Tier 2 locations.• Reduced Tier 2 lead time by 81% and increased Tier 1 on time delivery to 98%.• Instituted processes and metrics to manage inventory and identify supply chain inefficiencies that impact the business.

• Product Specialist II

  • Nov 2017 - Present

  • Establish business case to justify the development of new products.• Drive projects with multi-functional teams to align product development.• Provide marketing plan, product specifications, and product features for completion of business plan.



Expeditors

• United States
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 700 & Above Employee

• Ocean Import Agent

  • Feb 2017 - Nov 2017

  • Work closely with customers, brokers, container lines, and freight carriers to ensure timely delivery of freight. • Coordinate the delivery of 1,000+ ocean shipments per month. • Meet compliance to all regulations. This includes government regulations, internal company procedures, and customer specific polices and requirements. • Work closely with customers, brokers, container lines, and freight carriers to ensure timely delivery of freight. • Coordinate the delivery of 1,000+ ocean shipments per month. • Meet compliance to all regulations. This includes government regulations, internal company procedures, and customer specific polices and requirements.



Bobcat Company

• United States
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Master Scheduler

  • May 2012 - Sep 2016

  • Work closely with sales, customer service, and customers to ensure equipment delivered when and where it was needed. • Created new processes in order management to meet customer needs while maximizing truckload shipments to 95% capacity. • Networked with both internal and external suppliers. Including international suppliers in China, Czech Republic, France, Ireland, and Italy. • Coordinated the volume and mix of supply in accordance to expected demand. • Created external relationships with freight carriers. Used relationship to move expedited shipments and gain insight on carrier shortages. Show less



Geith North America

• United States
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Production Planning & Inventory Control Manager

  • Jun 2005 - Jun 2012

  • Direct, plan, and process customer orders from time of entry through delivery. This involves working closely with sales, customer service, engineering, purchasing, production and shipping.• Create and provide weekly reports regarding status of all outstanding orders, production performance, and production backlog.• Accountable for inventory, values running from $3 - $7 million. Also provided monthly breakdown reports of in-transit items, products over 6 months old, and obsolete or slow moving inventory.• Manage the Geith USA Sales Inventory Operations Planning (SIOP).• Establish quality checks as well as implement measures of quality control.• In charge of the hiring, training, and performance appraisals for five direct reports. Show less

• Logistics Manager

  • Feb 1999 - Jun 2005

  • Analyzed shipping rates, lanes, and volumes in order to reduce costs.• Spent several months in negotiations with multiple freight carriers, reduced costs by 20 percent.• Created shipping procedures that helped the company to become competitive in the South American market.



United States Marine Corps

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sergeant

  • Aug 1994 - Jul 1998

  • Deployed, and returned, approximately $1,025,000 of engineering equipment to support operations in Europe and Africa. • Designated to train infantry battalion on identification of landmines and improvised explosive devises. • Led, trained, and developed Marines for combat engineer operations. • Conducted missions in Albania, Bosnia, and Zaire. • Deployed, and returned, approximately $1,025,000 of engineering equipment to support operations in Europe and Africa. • Designated to train infantry battalion on identification of landmines and improvised explosive devises. • Led, trained, and developed Marines for combat engineer operations. • Conducted missions in Albania, Bosnia, and Zaire.