William J. Worley, CPIM
Home: 610-***-****
Emmaus, PA 18049-1505
Cell: 610-***-****
http://www.globalpitch.com/williamworley
Email: abm3ow@r.postjobfree.com
PURCHASING AND SUPPLY CHAIN PROFESSIONAL
Manufacturing / Multi-Site Operations
Dynamic, results-oriented leader with extensive background in managing
materials, logistics and purchasing for multi-site manufacturing
organizations (US, Canada, Mexico and Costa Rica). Combines excellent
purchasing and supply chain qualifications with very strong negotiation and
leadership skills to consistently deliver strong bottom line gains.
Demonstrates strong results in:
. Management of supplier sourcing
. Continuous process improvement-costs
. Supplier Management
. Negotiations of long term supplier contracts
. International outsourcing of primary inputs
. Strategic business partnerships
. Development and implementation of supply chain strategies
. Implementing lean practices
. Establishing and maintaining cross functional relationships
. APICS Certification
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Greene Tweed & Co., Kulpsville, PA
2008 - 2009
Supply Chain Manager
Interim Head of Supply Chain Management for a company in a wide range of
industry sectors including aerospace, industrial, medical, semiconductor &
solar.
. Successfully transitioned materials from the closing Garden Grove, CA
facility to Kulpsville, PA facility while managing to maintain a 97% OTD
rate.
. Extended a collaborative fixed price agreement with our primary resin
supplier by two years.
. Established a supplier dashboard to monitor the financial health of key
suppliers.
. Reduced resin inventories by $834,000 in five months by evaluating
established inventory policies and ordering practices.
. Created a criteria for performing supplier quality audits by our team.
GE - Aviation, Whippany, NJ
2005 - 2008
Director, Strategic Sourcing / Small Business Liaison Officer
Procurement head with responsibility for sourcing, major subcontracts,
supply chain initiatives and general procurement. Developed sources in
Mexico, Costa Rica and China to reduce the cost of machined and assembled
materials. Additional focus on improving the overall effectiveness of the
purchasing group and improving supplier performance. Primary commodities
purchased included: General Machining, Bearings, Motors, Circuit Card
Assemblies and Gears; with an annual spend of $30,000,000.
. Obtained $2,200,000 savings in Calendar year 2007 by establishing long
term agreements with the preferred suppliers.
. Reduced the number of delinquent purchase orders by over 50%, improving
Supplier OTD from 45% to 86% in six months.
. Established a Supplier Integrated Cost Reduction Program that identified
over $378,000 of annualized savings in 2007.
. Assembled a Cross-Functional & Departmental Sourcing Team, a central
clearinghouse for make / buy decisions for new programs as well as legacy
program cost reviews. This team made all make / buy decisions.
. Increased payables days from and average of 33 days to 63 days over a
four-month period.
. Established a VMI program for chemicals, consumables and hardware
reducing inventory by $1,500,000.
WILLIAM J. WORLEY
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CCL INDUSTRIES, Ontario, Canada
1993-2004
CCL PLASTICS, DIVISION OF CCL INDUSTRIES, Los Angeles, CA
Vice President, Purchasing
Senior Purchasing Executive with full accountability of the Global Supply
Chain of 10 operating facilities located in Canada, Mexico, Costa Rica and
the United States. Responsibilities included global sourcing, supplier
quality, qualifying and negotiation of the company's raw materials (plastic
resins, colorants, coatings, aluminum) energy, tooling, freight and
temporary labor. The company's global direct and indirect procurement with
annual spend totaled over $300,000,000. Implemented Low Cost Country
Sourcing solutions in Asia, Mexico & Eastern Europe.
Conducted negotiations and managed supplier relations throughout the world.
0. Successfully reduced primary material and capital equipment costs by
$8,300,000 since 2001 while improving quality of inputs; achieved
$3,000,000 annual savings in 2003.
1. Outsourced product line segment to competitor in China, allowing CCL
Plastics to become competitive in the segment and neutralize offshore
threat.
2. Introduced and implemented processes for colorant in LA plant that
significantly improved plant operations while reducing scrap and turn
around time.
3. Was promoted from Director of Purchasing to Vice President, Purchasing
2004.
4. Renegotiated successfully a new five (5) year agreement with printer,
this agreement provided for new equipment that improved efficiencies &
capacity while reducing cost of nearly $2,000,000 over the extent of
contract.
5. Established a new 3-year primary metal agreement. Estimated savings of
$300,000 over life of agreement.
6. Developed a direct purchase plan saving $500,000 in electricity.
. Organized a 5-year plant security agreement that reduced labor cost by
$320,000.
7. Implemented LDPE (plastic resin) conversion. Annual savings $1MM.
. Successfully reduced freight costs by $750,000 at LA facility by
consolidating with one supplier and putting together a two year fixed
price agreement.
. Lead the purchasing group to $2,900,000 in freight, labor and material
savings.
. Negotiated new 7year primary metal agreement. Estimated savings of
$3,000,000 over duration of contract.
. Decreased the cost of printing setup by 65%.
. Launched and conducted annual Purchasing Conferences to educate the
supply chain group on best practices.
. Was retained by CCL as Director of Purchasing in 1997.
Teledyne Packaging, Division of Allegheny Teledyne, Philadelphia, PA
1993-1997
CCL Container purchased this company in 1997.
Director of Materials Management
Led the Materials Management group including Procurement, Production
Planning, Logistics, Product Distribution and Travel. Oversaw manufacturing
locations in New Jersey, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica and Kentucky.
8. Achieved one year cost reductions of more than $2,000,000 by reducing
cost materials.
9. Increased inventory turns from 9% to 15% from 1995 to 1997.
10. Recognized for savings by Teledyne, Inc. as the leader of the freight
procurement council that produced $5,000,000 savings for the corporation.
11. Was acting VP Operations during a seven-week strike at our Kentucky
operations.
12. Reduced printing cost by 50% through process improvements.
Previous employment also includes:
Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), Tamaqua, PA
Materials Acquisitions Manager, North America Procurement lead for Six Site
in North America. Managed a department of 50 people on a 2600-acre
facility: MPS, MRP, Planning, scheduling, warehousing, Inventory Management
MAP International/Molded Acoustical Products, Inc., Easton, PA
Corporate Purchasing Manager
Square D Company, Asheville, NC / Emmaus, PA
Purchasing Manager
WILLIAM J. WORLEY
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EDUCATION
BSc. Business Management, LaSalle University - Mandeville, LA
Graduate of Philip Crosby Quality College and the Quality Education System
Associate's of Applied Science in Industrial Management, Asheville-Buncombe
Technical - Asheville, NC
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
APICS (Association for Operations Management) certification CPIM.
Was Certified as a Certified Purchasing Manager by the National Association
of Purchasing Management (1981)
Currently a member in good standing with the Institute for Supply
Management.