John T. Stefanelli
3081 Rio Bonita Street
Indialantic, Florida 32903
Office: (407) 724-7306 E-mail: jstefane@harris.com
SUMMARY
Experienced Supply Chain Management professional with demonstrated success
leading cross-functional teams in a high technology, multiple manufacturing
plant, international environment. Seeking challenging leadership position
utilizing proven skills in advance planning and computer information technology
applications in a team oriented environment.
MAJOR SKILLS:
- GLOBAL MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS PLANNING:
Leader of manufacturing,
engineering and marketing team effort for enterprise resource planning in a
$750M global high technology manufacturing operation.
SYSTEM INTEGRATION: Provided project planning, technical leadership
and training for the implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning, Material
Requirements Planning (ERP/MRP/APS), Finite Capacity Supply Chain Optimization,
Forecasting, Available-to-Promise, EDI, Inventory Management and Shop Floor
Control Systems. Experience with UNIX, Windows NT, COBOL, C++, HTML, SQL, Java,
Excel, Word, MSProject.
COMMUNICATION: Proficient Speaker with high-caliber presentation,
negotiation and closing skills. Regular speaker & presenter at monthly business
operations reviews.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
HARRIS CORPORATION, Melbourne, Florida 1989 to Present
Senior Manager Worldwide Operations Planning, 1992 to Present
Reporting to Product Line Vice President, responsible for Worldwide
Semiconductor manufacturing operations planning, supporting annual sales of
$200M. Team with marketing and engineering to evaluate future business
opportunities, optimize customer service, return on capital, inventory, profit
and new product to market objectives.
- Positioned manufacturing to support sales growth from $40M to over $80M
during 2-year period, teaming with Product Marketing & Engineering.
- Enhanced competitive position by creating a supply planning and order
processing system for real-time customer product delivery quotes in a high
volume, high mix business.
- Improved on-time delivery, for 11 factory and warehouse locations, from 82%
to 98% by implementing advance planning systems with Linear Programming
optimization models to schedule international manufacturing network.
- Optimized Supply Pipeline through EDI demand and supply sharing information
network with top customers.
Manager, Manufacturing Planning, 1989 to 1992
Reporting to Director of Production Planning, successfully integrated
manufacturing planning of worldwide factory network, following the business
merger of GE, RCA, Intersil and Harris Semiconductor Operations.
- Re-engineered the business planning process, established metrics,
integrated information from uncoupled systems to provide consolidated operations
plans; including production, inventory, capacity management, sales & demand
forecasting, and backlog position.
GENERAL ELECTRIC, 1981 to 1989
Materials Manager, GE Smart Power Systems, RTP, NC, 1986 to 1989.
Managed materials function for development and production start-up of GE's $26
million venture into the Smart Power Integrated Circuit business.
- Successfully negotiated with vendors on price, delivery and quality to
maintain flow of materials for development and production of semiconductor
switches.
Production Control Supervisor, GE Re-Entry Systems Operation,
Philadelphia, Pa, 1984 to 1986.
Directed 11 employees in scheduling and coordinating production in machine
shops for the manufacture of military electronics.
- Implemented a computer integrated Shop Floor Control System using bar codes
for automated data collection.
GE Manufacturing Management Program, 1981-83.
Selective management training program with 4 rotating assignments. Performed
functions of Industrial Engineer, Final Assembly Foreman, Facility Engineer, and
Process Control Engineer.
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
MS CIS, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Fl., (Expected 2000).
Major: Computer Information Systems.
MBA, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pa., 1986. Major: Operations
Management.
BSIE, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Ga., 1981. Major:
Industrial Engineering.
- Certified in Integrated Resource Mgmt (CIRM) by APICS, 1996.
- Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) by APICS,
1984.
- Advanced Leadership Workshop, 1996.
- Synchronous Flow Management (Theory of Constraints, TOC) Course, 1994.
- Harris - Total Quality Management Leader (TQM) Training Course - 1991.
- Leadership Effectiveness Workshop (LEW) - 1991.
- Manager Development Course - GE Management Development Institute;
Crotonville, NY 1987.
- Toastmasters International - Recognized as Able Toastmaster (ATM), 1992.
E-MAIL: jstefane@harris.comThis site is currently maintained by John Stefanelli
Last update: 8:32 PM 2/3/99