Dave Makara Email & Phone Number
Senior Buyer - Procurement @ Metrex
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Dave Makara Location
- Detroit, MI, US
Dave Makara Work
- Senior Buyer - Procurement @ (January 2024 - Present)
- Procurement Buyer - Supply Chain and Logistics @ (January 2024 - Present)
- Commodity Buyer @ (July 2023 - January 2024)
- Purchasing Buyer @ (February 2022 - May 2023)
- Purchasing Buyer – Chassis and Drivetrain @ (July 2021 - February 2022)
- Indirect Purchasing Buyer @ (July 2017 - June 2021)
- Buyer - Chassis and Electrical @ (December 2011 - June 2017)
- Senior Account Manager @ TDS METROCOM (February 2008 - December 2011)
- Account Executive @ (February 2007 - February 2008)
- Outside Sales Representative @ Fastenal Company (October 2005 - February 2007)
- Materials Manager @ I.COMM (June 1998 - October 2005)
- Technical Recruiter @ (January 1997 - June 1998)
Dave Makara Education
- Michigan State University
Bachelor of Arts
1990-1994 - Michigan State University
Dave Makara Skills
- Account Management
- Automotive
- Benchmarking
- Bid Advisory
- Bid Processes
- Budget Monitoring
- Building Internal & External Relationships
- Business Analysis Planning & Monitoring
- Business Strategy
- Buyer Broker
- Client Follow-Up
- Client Prospecting
- Client Relations
- Commodities
- Communication
- Competitive Marketing Strategies
- Competitive Pricing
- Consultative Selling
- Consumer Electronics
- Continuous Improvement
- Contract Negotiation
- Contract Terms
- Cost Reduction
- Customer Success
- Development & implementation of marketing plans
- Employee Benefits Design
- Fasteners
- Flag Football
- Global Sourcing
- KPI Reporting
- Kaizen
- Lean Manufacturing
- Long-term Customer Relationships
- Management
- Managing multiple locations
- Manufacturing
- Negotiation Training
- PPAP
- Pharmaceutical Packaging
- Planning Budgeting & Forecasting
- Policy Compliance
- Pricing Negotiations
- Procurement
- Procurement Logistics
- Product Quality
- Product Research
- Project Coordination
- Project Management
- Purchasing
- RFQ Development
- Request for Quotation (RFQ)
- SAP Ariba
- SAP Procurement
- Sales
- Sales Management
- Service-Level Agreements (SLA)
- Statements of Work (SOW)
- Strategic Procurement
- Strategic Sourcing
- Successful Negotiation
- Supplier Audits
- Supplier Quality
- Supplier Sourcing
- Supply Chain Analytics
- Supply Chain Operations
- Supply Management
- Trade Settlements
- Variable Products
- Vehicles
Dave Makara Summary
- Dave Makara, based in Detroit, MI, US, is currently a Senior Buyer - Procurement at Metrex. Dave Makara brings experience from previous roles at Metrex, Detroit Thermal Systems, LLC, Our Next Energy (ONE) and Bollinger Motors. Dave Makara holds a 1990 - 1994 Bachelor of Arts @ Michigan State University. With a robust skill set that includes Account Management, Automotive, Benchmarking, Bid Advisory, Bid Processes and more. Dave Makara has 1 emails and 1 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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