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Thomas Gallagher
113 Gerstley Road
Hatboro , PA 19040
215-872-8764
Tomgal1960@gmail.com
Professional Objective:
To secure a position where my experience, training and skills in production and inventory control
can be utilized to their fullest potential
Summary of Qualifications:
Manpower & Materials Requirements Planning
Inventory Control
Team Building
Purchasing
Hiring
Training
Supervising & Evaluating Staff Implementing Engineering Shipping & Receiving Inventory
Maintenance Community / Vendor Relations
Budget Development & Administration Production & Materials Control
Personal Strengths:
Excellent communicative skills. Can quickly establish a productive rapport with clientele,
subordinate personnel and management on all levels
High motivational level reinforced by professional attention to detail and pride in generating
quality work and performance
Works well under pressure, meeting cost, quality and time objective
Proven ability in administering programs and procedures necessary for profitable and
efficient results
Finisar (formerly Optium Corp.), Horsham, PA 2005 – Present
Senior Buyer
Commodities procured include: optical electronics, printed circuit boards / assemblies,
Electrical devices both active and passive, Test Equipment for CATV and 10/40/100 &
200G Test Stations, mechanical piece parts / assemblies
JDS Uniphase, Horsham, PA & Allentown PA & Ewing, NJ 2000 – 2005
Production Material Control Manager / Senior Buyer
Responsible for production control stockroom, shipping / receiving
Commodities procured include: optical electronics, printed circuit boards and mechanical
piece parts / assemblies
Tyco Electronics (formerly Quad Systems), Willow Grove, PA 1996 – 2000
Senior Buyer
Commodities Procured include: Printed Circuit boards, Electro-mechanical assemblies;
mechanical piece parts and electronic devices
BAE Systems (formerly AEL Industries), Lansdale, PA 1987 – 1996
Materials Manager (1992 – 1996)
Manage production control, purchasing, and stockroom for manufacturer of defense
electronics
Purchase semiconductors and other raw materials
Maintain close contact with sales and production departments in order to prepare estimates
of material requirements and delivery dates
Hire, train, supervise and motivate production control, purchasing and stockroom staff
Create and monitor departmental budgets
Prepare bids, estimates and manpower and materials requirements for internal and client
projects
Participate in planning and implementation of engineering changes
Selected Accomplishments:
Earned Certificate of Achievement from Defense Logistics Agency for service as Small
Business Logistics Officer, responsible for developing subcontracts with qualified small
businesses.
Assisted in development of an Online Vendor Rating System, which provided statistics on
vendor performance and significantly improved purchasing efficiency.
Performance evaluations indicate excellent work in all areas, earning several promotions.
Frequently asked to troubleshoot problems related to production control, materials
requirements planning and inventory throughout company.
Selected to serve on Corporate Steering Committee, which oversees the identification and
resolution of critical company-wide problems.
Played a leadership role in the implementation of computerized Materials Requirements
Planning system.
Section Head (1990 – 1992)
Directed production control, material control and stockroom activity
Reviewed and approved direct and indirect material procurement
Coordinated implementation of engineering changes
Conducted monthly cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy
Developed a workable Mini/Max system in a project-oriented atmosphere
Production Control Supervisor (1987 – 1990)
Supervised production control
Processed customer orders from receipt to shipment
General detailed production plans for active programs
Chaired weekly production control meetings; coordinated necessary resources or production
of customer orders
Played a key role in the implementation of WDS MRP Program
Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Willow Grove, PA 1982 – 1987
Shipments Coordinator (1984-1987)
Received and processed customer orders
Prepared materials and manpower requirements estimates
Developed quarterly build plan for production of basic components based on 3 – 6 month
projections of customer orders
Generated purchase requisitions for materials needed to modify components to customer
specifications
Provided production groups with delivery commitments based on material and labor
availability
Led weekly production status meetings
Created and maintained Master Production Schedule
Work Center Coordinator (1982 – 1984)
Scheduled mechanical and electrical work centers, based on materials and manpower
requirements estimates
Coordinated work center activities with Production Supervisor
Incorporated engineering changes in production requirements
Maintained contact with shipping coordinators to keep current on customer requirements
when necessary
Bridgeport Textron, Horsham, PA 1980 – 1982
Production Control Expediter
Education:
Bishop McDevitt, Wyncote PA
Received Diploma
Professional Development:
Kulicke & Soffa MRP Program (continuous training covering all aspects of manpower and
material requirements planning)
Shop Floor Control
Benchmarking
Production Planning & Scheduling
Consignment Inventory
Cycle Counting
Partnership
General Management
Organizational and Time Management
Management Institute Purchasing Seminars (2)
Computer Skills:
Oracle MRP Software
Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, Outlook
Agile Configuration Management
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