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Supply Chain Manager

DiscoveryNR is a private production company headquartered in Denver and operating in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas & Utah. Operations represent a mix of development and exploration opportunities with oil, natural gas and natural gas liquid reserves.

Project leader for the implementation of GP ERP accounting system and Journyx employee and project tracking system. Have reduced inventory variances while increasing inventory accuracies. Have established more accurate BOM and part number structures for more efficient and effective purchasing, manufacturing and servicing of products. Instrumental in transitioning internal assembly and manufacturing to outside contract manufacturers, including price negotiations. Managed the operations for transportation, logistics, inventory control and surplus asset sales. Designed, developed, documented and implemented policies and procedures to insure maximum cost effectiveness of assets and operating budgets as well as to assist employees being more effective and efficient an daily operations and activities. Managed projects, negotiated contracts and negotiated sales of surplus materials worth over $400 million. Designed, developed and documented presentations and training materials.Created, wrote and published transportation manual, organized training programs, designed and wrote carrier matrixes. Hired, trained and managed professional teams. Attended and passed certifications for Transportation and Logistics Management at the University of Denver’s Intermodal Transportation Institute and John Costanza Lean Manufacturing (JCIT) and Kaizen systems to operate production and order fulfillment more effectively.Specialties: Operations, Logistics, Facilities, Supply Chain Management, Results driven problem solving professional with extensive experience in numerous environments across multiple industries. Solid background in organizing resources and achieving continuous corporate improvements. Established reputation for communicating effectively with diverse groups at all levels and clearly articulating corporate vision with a solid record of significantly impacting the bottom line.