Michael Bohn
Senior Buyer at The Entwistle Company in Hudson, MA
- Role
- Senior Buyer at The Entwistle Company
- Location
- Boston, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Michael Bohn
OPERATIONS AND PROCUREMENT MANAGER Purchasing Manager with many years experience strength in materials and inventory management. Proven success in planning, directing, and coordinating inventories and operations. CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS Negotiated 2 year \"bridge\" contract with suppliers, which would encompass every part and raw material for all components with an estimated, spend of $100-$150 million per year. Reduced freight cost from China by 60% and by 3 weeks per shipment by finding an all water route to the east coast. Established partnerships with suppliers in China, Turkey, and Belgium, reducing time required for clearing customs resulting in minimizing costs. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCESpecialties: International sourcing, multi-year contract negotiation, international logistics, Total Quality Management Mentor, Procurement, Materials Management, Inventory Control, Production Control, Supply Chain Management, Cost Reduction, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Military Veteran.
Experience
Senior Buyer
Dec 2021 — Present · Hudson, MA, US
Manages Procurement Projects for Raw Material in a Defense Contractual process.• Delivers major components within strict Government Regulated Acquisition Contractual System• Manage Suppliers within through Entwistle’s ERP Scorecard KPI Accountability System
Education
Worcester State University
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Merrimack College
Certificate, Certified Purchasing Managers Course
2004 — 2005
Skills
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Materials
- Spend Analysis
- Sourcing
- Project Planning
- Supply Chain
- Leadership Development
- Forecasting
- Continuous Improvement
- Management
- Materials Management
- Purchasing Ethics
- Leadership
- E-Procurement
- Purchasing
- Value Stream Mapping
- Process Improvement
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Supplier Negotiation
- Warehouse Management
- Contract Negotiation
- Strategic Planning
- Global Sourcing
- Shipping
- Supply Chain Management
- Process Scheduler
- Strategic Sourcing
- Inventory Management
- Inventory Control
- Pricing
- Production Planning
- Supply Management
- Logistics
- Product Development
- Low Cost Country Sourcing
- Procurement
- Mrp
- Cost Reduction
- Staff Development
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