David Popovich
Director Global Procurement @ CommScope
About
Supply Chain Executive having worked in 3 different countries, 15+ years of management experience and a history of outstanding results, turnarounds and transforming tactical into strategic organizations. Developed and implemented supplier strategies aligned with business priorities and delivered year over year productivity to achieve EBITDA performance. Areas of Expertise: Contract negotiations, Project/Program management, NPI, Developing suppliers in low cost regions worldwide. Supplier relationship management, Supplier Quality, PPM Performance management and cost recovery. Risk Mitigation through supplier contracts, dual sourcing and development of alternate materials. Qualified Six Sigma belt to drive cost reduction and productivity ideas. Strong technical background and a Global Leader of Multi-cultural, Diverse Teams to achieve Corporate goals.
United States
Prosper
Telecommunications
Six Sigma, Product Development, Procurement, Low Cost Country Sourcing, Logistics, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Management, Global Sourcing, Lean Manufacturing, Project Planning, Forecasting, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, International Logistics, Supply Management, Continuous Improvement, Materials Management, Supply Chain, Supplier Quality, MRP
Experience

Director Global Procurement
Richardson, Texas, United States
Supply Chain Business Unit Leader, Key Focus on building resilient supply strategies to support Global manufacturing in multiple regions at the lowest cost. Leverage business segment volumes in contract negotiations and continuously drive VAVE / Six Sigma to optimize COGs. Drive time and cost sensitive NPI products through a toll gate process and risk buying long lead components to accelerate the transition into production . Partner the Procurement team with internal stake holders to drive YOY improvements and manage supplier relationships to achieve Quality, Delivery, Price, Service and Innovation goals.

Sourcing Director
Richardson TX
Own Material Cost Reduction and Project Management Program to deliver P&L goals Build Cost Reduction Pipeline through VAVE / teardown events and collaboration with Sales, Marketing Engineering and Operations for multi generation product lifecycles Align local and Global Sourcing Strategies to leverage negotiations, contract terms, and common Supply Base and mitigate risks Overall owner /escalation point to resolve Supply Chain issues. (NPI, shortages, quality)

Materials Director
GENERAL DYNAMICS SATCOM TECHNOLOGIES
Kilgore TX
Material Operations, Planning, Scheduling, Procurement, New Product Introduction and Transportation for Commercial and Military Products. Drive the SIOP process to prioritize customer orders to achieve on time delivery. Introduce standard procedures to drive material discipline throughout manufacturing and operations.

Captain / US Navy / Naval Reserves
Dallas/Fort Worth Area
Commander U.S. Seventh Fleet - coordinate and direct strategic planning and operational support of 170 trained reserve personnel for mission critical exercises and strike operations in the Asia Pacific region
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