Derek Vanderpool
Lead--Operational Governance at SC Johnson Wax- Claim this Profile
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Steven Yoder
Derek is a smart, dedicated, hard-working individual who unselfishly searches for methods to help co-workers work more efficiently. He professionally manages suppliers for timely deliveries, appropriate stock levels and low material costs. It was a pleasure working with Derek.
Steven Yoder
Derek is a smart, dedicated, hard-working individual who unselfishly searches for methods to help co-workers work more efficiently. He professionally manages suppliers for timely deliveries, appropriate stock levels and low material costs. It was a pleasure working with Derek.
Steven Yoder
Derek is a smart, dedicated, hard-working individual who unselfishly searches for methods to help co-workers work more efficiently. He professionally manages suppliers for timely deliveries, appropriate stock levels and low material costs. It was a pleasure working with Derek.
Steven Yoder
Derek is a smart, dedicated, hard-working individual who unselfishly searches for methods to help co-workers work more efficiently. He professionally manages suppliers for timely deliveries, appropriate stock levels and low material costs. It was a pleasure working with Derek.
Experience
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SC Johnson Europlant
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Manufacturing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Lead--Operational Governance
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Aug 2014 - Present
Responsible for managing 3rd party support services, including contract management. Responsible for various programs benefiting the company employees, including administrative support, travel or hospitality, food and event services. These programs are administered by a network of third party suppliers/experts in their related industries Responsible for managing 3rd party support services, including contract management. Responsible for various programs benefiting the company employees, including administrative support, travel or hospitality, food and event services. These programs are administered by a network of third party suppliers/experts in their related industries
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Specialty Tapes Manufacturing
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United States
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Materials Manager
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Apr 2010 - Aug 2014
• Manage & delegate inventory by using Syspro to set levels and drive purchasing decisions.• Manage daily operations of purchasing department.• Record and report supplier nonconformity issues.• Negotiates with vendors for goods and services, negotiating the best possible price, quality and service • Continually researching alternative sources for improved pricing, delivery, and quality.• Maintains purchasing department compliant with ISO Quality Management System.• Maintains listing of approved second sources and qualifies new sources for cost reduction and quality of product• Evaluates market price trends and notifies upper level management of forecasted price changes, implemented price changes and lead time changes• Maintains yearly listing of cost savings and targeted materials for cost savings• Traces delinquent arrivals from Purchase Orders.• Manages company inventory levels to control cost while supplying needs. • RFQ to vendors for standardized products, evaluating pricing for tends & consistency and identifying discrepancies.
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EPSI
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Information Technology & Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Purchasing Manager
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Jan 2002 - Apr 2010
Handled purchasing of all materials and products for multi-location company.Traveled to China, Netherlands and Taiwan to negotiate key contracts with suppliers. Handled purchasing of all materials and products for multi-location company.Traveled to China, Netherlands and Taiwan to negotiate key contracts with suppliers.
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North American Logistics Coodinator
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May 1999 - May 2009
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Education
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2011 - 2013
Cardinal Stritch University
Masters Degree in Business Administration, Business -
1997 - 2001
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Bachelor of Science degree, Mechanical Engineering
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