Steve Cash
Career Minded Professional
Contracts Administrator/Pricing Analyst at TA Manufacturing
Background
Experience in Aerospace manufacturing. Strong ability to work independently within a team-oriented environment and a commitment to learning and excellence.
Job experience
- April 2019 - September 2019Account Manager
B&B ManufacturingSanta Clarita, CA, USA• Acted as one of the main contact points for the customer regarding daily requests and/or issues
• Established program status reporting to anticipate problem areas and take corrective action to prevent reoccurrence
• Production Control/Planning experience with capacity, throughput, work order release, and scheduling
• Facilitated engineering and quality support for application of products, capabilities, and competencies
• Managed the following: Open Order Reports, Customer Returns, Request for Quotes, Delivery Status/Issues, Quality Issues, Problem Solving/Troubleshooting, Customer Portals
• Ensured compliance to regulatory or customer specific requirements (i.e., ITAR, DFARs, proprietary information etc.)
• Internal communication/cooperation oversight
- April 2015 - March 2019Contracts Administrator/Pricing Analyst
TA ManufacturingSanta Clarita, CA, USA• Prepared cost and pricing data proposals for long-term contracts
• Collaborated with numerous departments including research and development, engineering, manufacturing, sales and marketing, quality, and estimating to fulfill customer program requirements
• Managed customer requests for quotations, purchase orders, and forecast demand plans
• Implemented process improvements
• Built strategic relationships with OEM and distribution partners
• Customer drawing/print analysis and data collection
• Aftermarket and spares pricing identification
• Entry level exposure to contractual terms and conditions
- May 2012 - April 2015Service Representative
The Hertz CorporationSanta Clarita, CA, USA• Worked with one of California's largest customers, AAA Auto Club, to resolve customer problems quickly and efficiently
• Collaborated with 90 claims adjusters to find customer-friendly solutions
• Analyzed database to manage insurance replacement contracts
• Dynamic style and determined approach resulting in the top growth numbers of all Southern California AAA claims centers
• Completion of Hertz Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt training and Hertz Sales excellence training
- May 2011 - November 2011Buyer/Purchasing
Sonic ElectronixSanta Clarita, CA, USA• Product Category Specialist (Car Security, Mobile Video, Auto Accessories)
• Analyzed and researched competitors’ pricing to gain advantages for profitability
• Established and set pricing according to competitive trends
• Marketed products strategically through various sales methods (eBay listings, website specials, banner promotions)
• Managed inventory between two warehouses and analyzed appropriate stock levels (stock balancing of 1800 SKU's)
• Product Development (vendor negotiations, obtained product samples and media information)
Education
- Newman University
Sociology2006 - 2008Located in Wichita, KS; awarded athletic scholarship
