Howard Layer
Vice President, QARA Supplier & Distribution Quality at Cytiva
- Role
- Executive Supplier Quality Manager at Cytiva
- Location
- Schenectady, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Howard Layer
Global sourcing and quality professional with expertise in sourcing operations, supplier…
Experience
Executive Supplier Quality Manager
Oct 2019 — Present · Marlborough, MA, US
Management of 67 Supplier Quality Engineers in 17 countries. Driving process controls across a global supply chain of more than suppliers. Implementing productivity gains and supporting business development through supplier qualifications, auditing, continuous improvement and DMP.
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
2003 — 2005
State University of New York at Albany
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
1994 — 1996
Skills
- Procurement
- Mrp
- Continuous Improvement
- Six Sigma
- Supply Chain Management
- Strategic Sourcing
- Management
- Materials Management
- Supplier Management
- Negotiation
- Supply Chain
- Supplier Development
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Supplier Quality
- Global Sourcing
- Contract Negotiation
- Supply Management
- Leadership
- Quality System
- Integration
- Process Improvement
- Spend Analysis
- Sourcing
- Manufacturing
- Lean Manufacturing
- Supplier Evaluation
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