SUMMARY:

• Fifteen years of supply chain/financials consulting experience as a functional and technical consultant for major international organizations, financial, insurance health, energy, telecommunications, retail and aerospace companies.
• Design, development and implementation of PeopleSoft Workflow for Financials, Supply Chain and HRMS.
• Nineteen years of materials management (purchasing, accounts payable and inventory) experience for major aerospace companies.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

PeopleSoft Purchasing: System Configuration, Item Master Maintenance, Catalog Setup, Kitting, Requisitioning, AutoSourcing, RFQ, Procurement Card Setup, Contracts (Blanket Orders), Rebate Agreements, PO Creation and Maintenance, Drop Shipments, Change Orders, Requisitioning and PO Approvals, PO Closeout, Receiving and Inspection.

PeopleSoft eProcurement: User Interfaces (eProcurement Requisition, Buyer Station, Administration), Desktop Receiving, Change Request Approval, eProcurement Workflows, Expedite Requisition, Punch out and Quick Sourcing.

PeopleSoft Workflow: Technical/Functional expert utilizing the Approval Framework (9.1), Approval Workflow Engine (8.8. - 9.0), Virtual Approver (Approval Rules Sets) or the traditional workflow. Designed and developed custom workflows using the Approval Workflow Engine.

PeopleSoft AP: System Configuration, Voucher Processing, Payment Processing, Matching, Vendor Maintenance, ERS Invoices, OFAC Processing, Withholding and VAT.

Reporting: Query/Crystal, Toad, SQLplus

Technical: PeopleTools, Upgrade Compare Analysis, SQL, HP Quality Center, IBM Rational, ClearQuest, IBM Rational Robot, Skills OnDemand and Acrobat Captivate.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, New York, NY

PeopleSoft eProcurement/Purchasing/Supplier

• eProcurement and Purchasing functional lead responsible for requirements gathering, fit/gap analysis, system configuration design and customization specifications. Additionally, workflow lead for design of requisition, purchase order and supplier contracts workflow utilizing AWE (Approval Workflow Engine). This Confidential has an estimated 41.3 billion in assets with over 3000 employees.

Confidential, Pearland, TX

Owner

• Began Confidential practice specializing in design, development, testing and implementation of PeopleSoft workflow.

Confidential, Houston, TX

Manager

• Oracle/PeopleSoft purchasing, eprocurement, inventory, and workflow consultant.

Confidential, MA

Senior Consultant

• Workflow Functional and Technical Consultant implementing workflows in Purchasing, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Inventory and HRMS applications
• PeopleSoft Certified Supply Chain Consultant
• Generated over 1.4 Million in consulting fees

Confidential

Senior Buyer

• Responsible for the negotiation, placement and administration of purchase agreements in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulations
• Procurements included services and major hardware/software maintenance in support of NASA operation centers (i.e. Mission Control Center) at Confidential
• Coordinated the assignment of purchase orders from multiple aerospace organizations.

Senior Buyer

Confidential

• Responsible for the negotiation, placement, and administration of purchase agreements in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulations
• Procurements included commodities, facility equipment, computer hardware and software, personnel services, equipment lease/maintenance, and software maintenance. Types of procurements included firm-fixed price, time and material, milestone, and progress payment
• Negotiated savings in excess of $100,000
• Responsible for placement and administration of 700 purchase agreements

Senior Materiel Specialist

Confidential

• Reported to Materiel Sourcing Manager who was responsible for the implementation of purchasing systems in support of MRP II, which encompassed the migration to a new mainframe platform and software (IBM COPICS and Walker Interactive Purchasing and Accounts Payable).
• Duties included management duties in manager’s absence, project planning/reporting, manpower estimating and systems test planning and implementation
• Served as task team leader while responsible for the planning, material development and education and training of employees
• Responsible for the planning and conversion of 20,000 purchase agreement line items with a contract value in excess of $100 million
• Planned and coordinated the training of 900 employees which resulted in implementation of MRP II
• Defined activities for planning, testing and implementation of a purchasing system and required precedent for integration into project network
• Reported implementation status of purchasing system to all levels of management
• Participated in integrated testing of all systems.

Field Representative

Confidential

• Served as Materiel Sourcing liaison to thirty East Coast suppliers to ensure timely delivery of external tank flight hardware and tooling
• Responsible for delivery of over 500 flight hardware and tooling items with no impact to production schedules.

Material Analyst

Confidential

• Production liaison for Material Operations that provided material/hardware delivery status and resolution of material/hardware anomalies
• Developed Material Status system that tracked 3500 requirements from initiation to delivery