William T. Cox
Buyer Analyst - Lighting Fixtures and Pole Line Hardware @Teco Energy
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WORK HISTORY
Buyer Analyst - Lighting Fixtures and Pole Line Hardware @Teco Energy
Tampa/St. Petersburg, FL, US
TECO Energy Inc. is a subsidiary of Emera Incorporated and includes Tampa Electric Company, which provides electricity to the Tampa Bay Area and Peoples Gas Company, which provides natural gas throughout Florida. Provide planning and controls through SAP ERP system to ensure availability of materials in support of maintenance, new construction, and Smart LED Lighting conversion. Provide administrative direction for both PLH and Lighting Materials for Outline Agreements and Cost Variation Tracking. • April 2019 - to present - Manage $ 83M of spend, 50 suppliers, 1,340 products, 4,900 PO\'s, 12,750 Lines. • Lead weekly reviews with Top Suppliers, Lighting & Whse groups to improve communications and synergy. • Implemented numerous tools and improvements to Lighting procurement processes. NPI and EOL planning inclusive of comparing run rates (usage of product) to projected forecasts (reservations in SAP). • Navigate constraining issues of space limitations and demand and inventory inaccuracies. • Provided documented hard cost savings of ~$490K, through volume discounts.
EDUCATION
Worcester State University
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Operations Management, GPA = 3.51
ABOUT WILLIAM T. COX
Versatile performer with expert level skills in Business Ops - ERP - Supply Chain Procurement, Planning and Analysis. Adept at evaluating problems via Six Sigma and Lean techniques, establishing root cause and implementing corrective actions that are sustainable, and scalable. Use collaboration skills as a team member or lead negotiating “win-win” scenarios for each team member. Excel in Business Ops and Enterprise Resource Planning including: Purchasing/Procurement Supplier/Vendor Management Supplier Negotiations Capacity/Resource Planning Management ERP Transition/Testing/Verification Planning Sales & Operations Planning Forecasting MPS/MRP/DRP Production Planning Kanban Planning Inventory/Life Cycle Management Plant Consolidation/Transition Planning Contact Info: w••••••••@verizon.net (50••••••53
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