Tim Huffman

Background

About Tim Huffman

Experienced strategic sourcing and supply chain leader specializing in creative solutions to reduce costs, improve efficiencies, and optimize profits. Well rounded management background in nearly all phases of sourcing and supply chain; including global strategic sourcing, purchasing, inventory management, sales & operations planning, transportation, warehousing and international trade compliance. Personal Strengths Driven, creative, strategic leader focused on results and talent development. Proven success across a variety of industries. Consensus-builder that communicates well with all levels of the organization. Strong negotiation and relationship skills that deliver bottom line improvements. Adept at learning new industries, products, markets, and organizational cultures. Six Sigma Black Belt and Lean Manufacturing experience. Managerial Experience Extensive management background with global responsibilities across complex, matrixed organizations. Experience leading small and large teams based in U.S, Mexico, Europe and Asia. Effective at developing and implementing strategic plans in support of overall business objectives. Steady career progression highlighted by several internal promotions with increasing scope of responsibility.