Ronald Ashford-Tate
Location
Detroit, MI
Education
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Wayne State University
August 2013 - April 2019
degree
Bachelor's
major
Business Administration
Work Experience
M
McKesson
Senior Category Manager Capex
Irving, TX, US
August 2022 - September 2023
company
McKesson
title
Senior Category Manager Capex
overview
- Provided leadership with financial plan for the fiscal year in line with category strategy
- Conducted QBR's with stakeholders to identify opportunity and drive improvement technically as well as commercially
- Responsible for $750M dollar spend
- Provided a $9 million dollar savings within my first six months by resourcing a supplier
- Coached and leading a team of category managers in the development of their category strategies as well as personal development
N
Nikola
Global Supply Manager
Phoenix, AZ, US
November 2020 - December 2021
M
Marathon Petroleum
Detroit Refinery Commodity Manager
Detroit, MI, US
February 2020 - July 2020
GM Senior Buyer Global Commodity Lead
Warren, MI, US
April 2016 - August 2019
A
AAM
Op Buyer
Auburn Hills, MI, US
January 2014 - April 2016
Skills
Ability to Speak in PublicAdaptabilityAmortizationAttention to DetailAutomotive IndustryBudgeting SkillsBusiness AdministrationBusiness PlanningCategory StrategyChassisCommunication SkillsConflict ResolutionCustomer Relationship ManagementData AnalysisEnterprise Resource PlanningFinancial PlanningKnowledge of EngineeringKnowledge of Purchasing ProcessesLeadershipMetricsMicrosoft OfficeMoney InvestmentsNegotiation SkillsOil and GasOracle ApplicationsPassionatePersonal DevelopmentPresentationsProduction Part Approval ProcessProject ManagementRaw MaterialsRecruitmentRefinerySAP ApplicationsStakeholder ManagementStrategic ThinkingSupervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)Supplier DiversityTeam ManagementTime ManagementTrend Analysis