David Gamache

David Gamache

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  • About me

    Supply Chain Manager at Ritchie Engineering Co., Inc. (YELLOW JACKET)

  • Education

    • APICS

      1987 - 2015
      CPIM and CSCP Certifications
    • Metropolitan State University

      1985 - 1987
      Bachelor of Arts Business
  • Experience

    • Plastech Corporation

      Sept 1987 - Jun 1996
      Project Manager

      Responsible for the operations of an assembly project for 3M Company, TelComm Division of Austin Texas. Procurement of all materials from 3M approved sources, management of inventory levels, scheduling of product lines. Direct daily contact with customer on status of jobs, material issues and meeting expectations. Quarterly managerial reporting to 3M with semi-annual visits and management presentations.

    • Reell

      Sept 1996 - Jul 2005
      Materials Manager

      Responsible for the development and implementation of policies, procedures and processes of the Materials Management function of the order fulfillment process. Leadership and management responsibility for the personnel involved in the procurement of materials, equipment, supplies and services. Purchasing strategies, supplier relations, inventory management and scheduling.

    • RTI Remmele Engineering

      Jul 2005 - Jan 2015
      Commodity / Materials Manager

      Remmele Engineering, Aerospace & Defense Division is a major supplier to aerospace and defense OEMs throughout the world. Remmele has a strong reputation for innovation, precision, and trust built over decades of proven success. Sales in the A&D Division approximate $80 million, annually. Material spend of $26 million, annually, (2011 numbers).Report to the Director of Supply Chain Management; responsible for the Strategic Purchasing Team for all commodities of goods purchased for the two facilities of Remmele A&D. (Remmele Medical Division is managed separately from A&D) Show less

    • Electric Machinery

      Jan 2015 - Jun 2016
      Purchasing Manager

      Electric Machinery, part of the WEG Group, is a well renowned manufacturer of custom-engineered electrical motors and generators for global markets. As Purchasing Manager I manage a team of 4 purchasing professionals, partner with other disciplines of the organization to assure the smooth flow of goods through the factory floor.

    • Chandler Industries

      Jul 2016 - Jan 2019
      Supply Chain Manager

      Management of the supply chain for the 5 divisions of Chandler Industries. Markets include aerospace & defense, medical products and industrial products manufacturing.

    • Ritchie Engineering Co., Inc. (YELLOW JACKET)

      Sept 2019 - now
      Supply Chain Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification