William James
Global Supply Chain & Procurement Leader | Delivering Cost Efficiency, Strategic Sourcing, and Supplier Excellence Across Complex Programs
- Role
- Deputy Director Global Supply Chain at Northrop Grumman
- Location
- Salt Lake City, UT, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About William James
Decision making, motivated, results-oriented professional with strong background in negotiations, supply chain management, source to procure process, and formulating strategies with exposure to community relations, operation management, mining and project management. Effective local, regional and global sourcing strategies. Adept at ERP systems, 6 Sigma, Lean, 5S and other business improvement tools. Procurement Liaison with regulatory agencies including MSHA, OSHA, Cal-OSHA, ISO 9001 and ISO Health and safety conscious. Cost driven in delivering value of >15% annually.
Experience
Deputy Director Global Supply Chain
Oct 2022 — Present
Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), International Business
University of La Verne
Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration
Skills
- Supplier Evaluation
- Operations Management
- Lean Manufacturing
- Project Planning
- Supply Chain
- Supplier Development
- Contract Negotiation
- Warehouse Management
- Procurement
- Mrp
- Materials Management
- Mining
- Erp
- Six Sigma
- Supplier Negotiation
- Logistics Management
- Supply Management
- Global Sourcing
- Sap
- Warehousing
- Change Management
- Sourcing
- Spend Analysis
- Operational Excellence
- Leadership
- Supply
- Supply Chain Management
- Process Scheduler
- Strategic Sourcing
- Business Process Improvement
- Logistics
- Purchasing
- Process Improvement
- Ariba
- Negotiation
- Forecasting
- Contract Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Inventory Management
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
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