Nathan Wright

About Nathan Wright

Summary of QualificationsDedicated leader who is proficient at building team consensus by leveraging information to provide fact based solutions resulting in the implementation of meaningful programs that enhance employee commitment and build shareholder value.Core Competencies An accomplished supply chain professional with diverse experience in production, project, direct and indirect supply chain management roles for a global enterprise with multiple domestic and international operations.Other SkillsProject Management Office Trained Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Experience

1. Purchasing Section Manager

   BWXT

   Aug 2021 — Present · Barberton, OH, US

   Purchasing Manager Northern Plants, Barberton, Euclid, and Mount Vernon• Manage a team of Purchasing professionals located at three separate manufacturing locations.• Manage the outsourcing effort of capacity constrained manufacturing operations to sublet suppliers.• Forecast demands based on planned awards.• Responsible for the supplier cost and delivery performance in support of project operating income goals.• Assure procurement activity is following the flow down FAR/DFAR contract requirements.• Develop risk mitigation strategies associated with suppliers having higher risk performance issues.• Provide reports to the customer on supplier cost performance, and mitigation strategies for higher risk suppliers.

Education

• The University of Akron

  Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General

  1990 — 1992

• The Ohio State University

  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration, Operations Management

  1983 — 1988

Skills

• Engineering
• Contract Negotiation
• Supply Chain Management
• Strategic Sourcing
• Lean Manufacturing
• Contract Management
• Continuous Improvement
• Supply Chain
• Sap
• Leadership
• Materials Management
• Supply Management
• Procurement
• Mrp
• Global Sourcing
• Project Management
• Purchasing
• Process Improvement
• Six Sigma