Matthew C.

About Matthew C.

Experienced Senior Manager Global Sourcing with a demonstrated history of working in the renewables and environment industry. Skilled in Strategic Sourcing, Management, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, and Contract Management. Strong purchasing professional with a Bachelor’s Degree focused in Business Management from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Experience

1. Senior Manager, Global Sourcing

   Diamond WTG Engineering & Services, Inc.

   Oct 2015 — Present · Newport Beach, CA, US

   Global supply chain sourcing strategy architect and implementer including the development of commodity and service risk mitigation and overall purchasing infrastructure management.Liaison to product engineering and project management responsible for developing department work agenda and ensuring supply chain development efforts align with product design, market positioning, business development, and operations.Supplier relationship strategy developer for critical systems, components, and services. This entails determining whether a strategic alliance or long-term purchasing agreement is appropriate, and if so, what the goals, expectations, and governing documents of such a relationship should be.Design, implement, manage, and monitor procurement systems, including preparation and issuance of blanket purchase orders, change notices, commodity purchases, delivery, and warranty agreement management;Manage supplier relationships, contracts, performance including reviews of suppliers for quality, delivery, and reliability; ensuring vendor compliance to contract requirements; discussing defective or unacceptable goods or services to determine root cause and take associated corrective action; and negotiating settlements when disputes arise.Direct, train, supervise, develop, and lead the sourcing staff within the corporate purchasing process;Investigate, propose, and implement strategic sourcing plans with the consideration of market situations. Investigate, propose, and implement strategic and effective long-term agreements with suppliers.Recruit, measure, and maintain suppliers that provide high quality products and services while maintaining the highest code of ethics and conduct;Champion of department continual improvement.

Education

• Indiana Wesleyan University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Business Management