Tom Boyd
Chief Operating Officer at Wanzl North America- Claim this Profile
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Stuart Andrews CPSM
I worked with Tom Boyd for the past 4.5 year. Tom demonstrates a passion for Procurement and Supply Chain that is inspiring. He is a consummate professional that is dedicated to deploying leading practices, mentoring team members, planning for contingencies and strategically reviewing the supply chain for improvement opportunities.
Gerardo Valdes
Since I start working with Tom my professional career had a big positive change. He is a great leader / coach and his expectation have the highest standards. He continue challenges me and the team to excel our performance and together achieving great results. I receive effective and concrete feedback and recognition to our achievements with open and truthful mindset. He created an inclusive environment based on integrity, trust and respect making our work environment a good place to be. He has a great talent to lead people and building teams. I enjoy being with him on a professional and personal level.
Stuart Andrews CPSM
I worked with Tom Boyd for the past 4.5 year. Tom demonstrates a passion for Procurement and Supply Chain that is inspiring. He is a consummate professional that is dedicated to deploying leading practices, mentoring team members, planning for contingencies and strategically reviewing the supply chain for improvement opportunities.
Gerardo Valdes
Since I start working with Tom my professional career had a big positive change. He is a great leader / coach and his expectation have the highest standards. He continue challenges me and the team to excel our performance and together achieving great results. I receive effective and concrete feedback and recognition to our achievements with open and truthful mindset. He created an inclusive environment based on integrity, trust and respect making our work environment a good place to be. He has a great talent to lead people and building teams. I enjoy being with him on a professional and personal level.
Stuart Andrews CPSM
I worked with Tom Boyd for the past 4.5 year. Tom demonstrates a passion for Procurement and Supply Chain that is inspiring. He is a consummate professional that is dedicated to deploying leading practices, mentoring team members, planning for contingencies and strategically reviewing the supply chain for improvement opportunities.
Gerardo Valdes
Since I start working with Tom my professional career had a big positive change. He is a great leader / coach and his expectation have the highest standards. He continue challenges me and the team to excel our performance and together achieving great results. I receive effective and concrete feedback and recognition to our achievements with open and truthful mindset. He created an inclusive environment based on integrity, trust and respect making our work environment a good place to be. He has a great talent to lead people and building teams. I enjoy being with him on a professional and personal level.
Stuart Andrews CPSM
I worked with Tom Boyd for the past 4.5 year. Tom demonstrates a passion for Procurement and Supply Chain that is inspiring. He is a consummate professional that is dedicated to deploying leading practices, mentoring team members, planning for contingencies and strategically reviewing the supply chain for improvement opportunities.
Gerardo Valdes
Since I start working with Tom my professional career had a big positive change. He is a great leader / coach and his expectation have the highest standards. He continue challenges me and the team to excel our performance and together achieving great results. I receive effective and concrete feedback and recognition to our achievements with open and truthful mindset. He created an inclusive environment based on integrity, trust and respect making our work environment a good place to be. He has a great talent to lead people and building teams. I enjoy being with him on a professional and personal level.
Experience
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Wanzl North America
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United States
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Retail
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Operating Officer
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Apr 2022 - Present
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Amazon
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Bangladesh
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Manager
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Aug 2021 - Apr 2022
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Gestamp North America
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United States
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Automotive
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500 - 600 Employee
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Plant Director
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Aug 2020 - Jul 2021
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thyssenkrupp Automotive Systems of America
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United States
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO / General Manager
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Oct 2017 - Jul 2020
Just In Sequence (JIS) direct supplier to VW Just In Sequence (JIS) direct supplier to VW
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thyssenkrupp Presta AG
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Liechtenstein
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Director of Procurement - North America
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Jan 2010 - Sep 2017
Grew department from 2 to 35 headcount. Developed 4 departments within the function, both in US and Mexico. Served the company as a regionally responsible for over 400 million USD in spend, covering over 10 separate commodities. Successfully collaborated with Global teams. Consistently over-achieved KPI performance, including savings targets.
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Operations Manager
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Mar 2008 - Jan 2010
Managed all operations for the plant, including budgets and KPI's. Worked closely with CEO and CFO during planning and budget creation. Handled plant closure, including relocation of equipment, and personnel transition. Served as an escalation step for both the Customer and Supplier.
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Engineering Manager
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Feb 2007 - Mar 2008
Responsible for all manufacturing engineering and maintenance activities, for the plant including budgetary and KPI's. Collaborated with cross-functions. Served on the Operating Committee of the company.
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Program Manager
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Aug 2006 - Feb 2007
Monitored and shared responsibility for program P&L. Worked with Customer and the manufacturing facility to initiate product changes. Helped create and then optimize business plan for the program.
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Process Engineer
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Feb 2005 - Aug 2006
Responsible for designing, developing and bringing in new capital equipment. Needed to adhere to approved budgets and manage timelines.
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Manufacturing Engineer
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Aug 2003 - Feb 2005
Worked within a Cell Team that directly managed the Production, Quality and Delivery of the manufacturing equipment within our area of the plant. Reported to the Operations Manager.
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Education
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1999 - 2002
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
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