2011 -2014 Sr. Manager, Purchasing and Supply Chain @
2007 -2011 Purchasing Manager @
1998 -2007 Commodity Manager and Sr. Buyer @
Brent Summers Education
New York Institute of Technology
MBA (Global and Project Management)
2005-2007
Purdue University
BS (Mechanical Engineering)
1978-1982
Brent Summers Skills
Global Sourcing
Supplier Management
Cost Reduction
Strategic Sourcing
Supply Chain Management
Purchasing
SAP
Supply Management
MRP
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Product Development
Continuous Improvement
Lean Manufacturing
Supplier Development
Process Improvement
Materials Management
Supply Chain
Forecasting
Procurement
Supplier Evaluation
Manufacturing
Six Sigma
Contract Negotiation
Supplier Negotiation
Supply Chain Optimization
Production Planning
Supplier Quality
Spend Analysis
Contract Manufacturing
Manufacturing Operations
Operational Excellence
Sourcing
Kaizen
E-procurement
Value Stream Mapping
Negotiation
Problem Solving
Management
Strategic Partnerships
Leadership
Communication
Purchasing Processes
Supplier Relationship Management
Supplier Sourcing
Supplier Risk Management
Team Leadership
E Procurement
Sales
Microsoft Excel
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Crossfunctional Team Leadership
Brent Summers Summary
Brent Summers, based in Somerville, AL, US, is currently a Commodity Manager at BLUE ORIGIN. Brent Summers brings experience from previous roles at Aviat Networks, Itron, Inc., Flextronics and Ixia ( formerly Anue Systems). Brent Summers holds a 2005 - 2007 MBA in Global and Project Management @ New York Institute of Technology. With a robust skill set that includes Global Sourcing, Supplier Management, Cost Reduction, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Management and more. Brent Summers has 1 emails and 3 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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