Dan M.

Background

About Dan M.

Over 30 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management, and a registered CPSM with the Institute for Supply Management. Adept at recognizing opportunities, forging highly productive alliances with key business partners, creating motivated cross-functional teams and retaining talented people that like to work for and with me. Analytical, dedicated and ethical team player, able to use my span of influence to solve problems, advance the company’s vision and mission, and meet customer needs. Areas of expertise: • Highly skilled buyer of PPE including respiratory, coveralls, hand, face, eyes and foot protection, over 30 years of sourcing experience with many deep connections in the industry. •Procurement of a wide variety of goods and services for the following industries: commercial and residential construction, restoration, abatement and demolition, packaging and janitorial, food and beverage. •Extensive sourcing and importing experience for Personal protective equipment (PPE), building materials, packaging supplies and other various commodities •Fluid control products for life sciences, micro-electronics, waste, food & beverage, specialty chemical, and water. •PPE including hand, eye, face, body and respiratory. •Forecasting on a macro and micro level, regionally and internationally •Multi-dimensional task management in a hectic environment •Continual cost reduction and product improvement •Expert level usage of Eclipse, Infor Distribution SX.e ERP, and Mincron ERP •Relational database data mining and analysis using Oracle's Hyperion Explorer •Relational database data mining and analysis using Phocas Professional •Expert level usage with Microsoft Power BI •Working with all levels of the company, from warehouse staff to CEO I form long lasting vendor partnerships that create a competitive edge and allow real opportunities for margin enhancement and sales growth. I possess excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational and planning skills with a strong ability to recognize and solve problems, quickly learn new technologies and methods to resolve issues. Member: Institute for Supply Management (ISM)