Mike T.

Global Category Manager - Electronics @ Solventum

About

Twenty years of manufacturing and strategic sourcing history in consumer goods, industrial, healthcare and safety focused industries. True global experience with a strong emphasis on customer and client service while fostering collaboration and driving long term strategies to deliver results.

Country

City

United States

Industry

Medical Device

Skill

Global Sourcing, Sourcing, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Management, Electronics, Supply Management, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Procurement, MRP, Product Development, Contract Management, Six Sigma, Data Analysis, Outsourcing, Commodity, Semiconductor Industry, Business Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team Leadership

Experience

Global Category Manager - Electronics

Solventum

2024-4 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

Remote

Sourcing category manager responsible for electronics and electrical goods and services for Solventum, formerly the 3M Health Care Business.

Global Category Manager - Electronics

2024-1 - 2024-4 · 4 mos

Sourcing category manager responsible for electronics and electrical goods and services for the 3M Health Care Business.

Sourcing Specialist

2022-8 - 2024-1 · 1 yr 6 mos

Category manager for outsourced packaging services and liquid filling in the US and Canada

Director of Materials Management and Purchasing

AirBorn

2021-3 - 2022-8 · 1 yr 6 mos

Responsible for leading the buying organization for AirBorn, an electronic interconnect OEM and electronics contract manufacturer.

Value Stream Manager

2019-11 - 2021-3 · 1 yr 5 mos

Valley, Nebraska

Product manager responsible for developing and executing customer focused value stream improvement plans for the Powered & Supplied Air, Welding and Passive Hearing Protection businesses in the 3M Valley plant.

Business Transformation Site Lead

2018-6 - 2019-11 · 1 yr 6 mos

Valley, Nebraska

Responsible for ensuring readiness to deploy the 3M Valley manufacturing site on the new ERP systems and processes. Manage, Lead, and Develop direct reports from the various functional areas of the project. Serve as the primary contact for all site-level activities related to Business Transformation. Participate as a member of the plant operating committee.

EMEA Electronics Sourcing Specialist

2014-4 - 2018-6 · 4 yrs 3 mos

Langenthal, Switzerland

Commodity manager for electronic components, PCB's, PCB assemblies and batteries for 3M in the Europe, Middle East and Africa regions. Responsible for developing and implementing and leading regional sourcing strategies in support of cost reduction, supplier consolidation, and service improvement initiatives. Strong interaction and collaboration with laboratory/development, manufacturing, supply chain and local sourcing colleagues based in Germany, Poland, Sweden, United Kingdom and Israel.

Electronics Sourcing Specialist

2012-9 - 2014-4 · 1 yr 8 mos

Austin, Texas Area

Lead for PCB, outsourced PCB assembly and LED global commodities. Acquisition integration support for electronics. Additional responsibilities include lead recruiter for Sourcing Operations at Arizona State University, and indirect supervision and mentoring of new hires and interns.

Electronics Sourcing Agent

2008-5 - 2012-9 · 4 yrs 5 mos

Austin, Texas Area

Commodity management responsibility for electronic components, printed circuit boards, displays, LED's, outsourced PCB assembly and electronics contract manufacturing. Supporting internal manufacturing and outsourced suppliers.

Outsourced Manufacturing Sourcing Analyst

2007-5 - 2008-5 · 1 yr 1 mo

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Project lead for sourcing of contract manufacturing and private label activities of hard goods supporting all 35 operating divisions at 3M. Supported multiple commodities including liquid filling, paper converting, flexible packaging, molding and packaging services.