Sourcing Program Manager

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1963017

About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 1963017

SR. SUPPLY CHAIN SPECIALIST | STRATEGIC SOURCING, ERP IMPLEMENTATION & SUPPLIER ONBOARDING

Core Expertise

  • Strategic sourcing and supplier consolidation delivering multimillion-dollar cost reductions and supply continuity.
  • ERP and supplier-network implementation, including SAP Business Network configuration, testing, and supplier onboarding.
  • EDI (B2B) testing, order creation, material-master setup, and integration governance for supplier connectivity.
  • Inventory planning and production support using MRP and reorder-point methods to optimize component availability.
  • Lean Six Sigma process improvement and ISO QMS auditing driving defect reduction, cycle-time improvements, and compliance.

Project Background

  • Consolidated a fragmented supplier base, transferring over 1,300 SKUs to preferred vendors to reduce costs and complexity.
  • Led SAP Business Network rollout: coordinated testing, approved configuration changes, and onboarded more than 900 suppliers.
  • Designed and delivered group webinars, individual coaching, and onsite supplier training to improve adoption and transactional accuracy.
  • Developed sourcing analytics and weekly performance metrics to inform leadership decisions and measure synergy initiatives.
  • Executed a capacity-recovery sourcing initiative that preserved supplier relationships while filling a six-week plant production gap.

Key Skills

  • ERP platforms: SAP | Oracle | JD Edwards | Syteline
  • Supplier onboarding & EDI (B2B) | SAP Business Network | Supplier portal migrations
  • Strategic sourcing | RFQ management | Supplier negotiations | Cost reduction
  • Inventory planning: MRP-driven & reorder-point systems | Capacity analysis | Forecast alignment
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt | ISO QMS internal auditing | Root-cause analysis
  • Supplier performance management | Scorecards | OTIF | Quality notifications | Corrective actions

Education

  • B.S., Biology — Montana State University

Awards & Recognition

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
  • Internal ISO Quality Management System (QMS) Auditor
  • Forklift Operator Certification (Class I, IV & V)

Why Interview this Candidate?

Seasoned supply chain leader with a proven record in strategic sourcing, supplier consolidation, and ERP supplier-network implementations. Delivered measurable outcomes including multimillion-dollar savings, large-scale SKU transfers, and high supplier onboarding rates while driving cross-functional collaboration and adoption. Brings analytics-driven decision making, training expertise, and Lean-focused process improvements to accelerate procurement performance.

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