Timothy F.

Kane
Chalfont Pa. 18914 timfkane@comcast.net Home: 215-997-7535 Mobile: 215-262-5940

Life Sciences / Aerospace/ Manufacturing / Operations / Supply Chain

Professional Summary
A results driven leader with notable successes in project and process management. Experience overseeing scheduling and budget programs for multiple commercial programs. Extensive forecasting and cost control background developed as cost manager. Excellent project, organizational, communication and persuasive skills. Specific leadership experience working on high visibility projects and various supply chain & lean manufacturing initiatives.

Work Experience Summary Independent Consultant Project Management/Supply Chain Analyst 2009-Present

Recent Client - Discovery Labs Provided leadership and expertise to invigorate supply chain management procedures. Researched, wrote, edited procedures for SOPs to ship commercial samples of a new product launch to doctors offices, hospitals and clinics. Improved processes to ship critical clinical supplies for testing to various third party testing facilities, labs and educational institutions.

Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Production Operations Specialist

20062009

Managed forecasting, supply chain management, logistics, purchasing, and accounts payable tracking programs. Assumed a critical role in startup initiatives for 2nd contract manufacturer for leading commercial product. Led various production material supportability for several key contract manufacturers. Lead role in coordinating material shipments for our lead commercial product through customs to our European and Canadian partnerships. Supported clinical trials purchasing requirements. Oversaw material requirements for European and Canadian partnerships. Monitored and tracked controlled substance disposal/destruction per DEA requirements. Oversaw ordering of API and critical raw materials for lead products from critical supply vendors Supported monthly and quarterly accruals for finance review.

Kane Executive Search /Operations Manager

Provided operational expertise during search engagements. Oversaw research assignments for client engagements. Managed all IT functions.

2002 - 2006

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Lockheed Martin Corporation/Martin Marietta/General Electric Lockheed Martin Management & Data Systems Supply Chain Management Material Specialist

1984 2002 2001 - 2002

Planned, initiated and coordinated various program material requirements with engineers, customer, buyers and vendors across M&DS regions. Provided metrics in several reporting venues.

Material Management Specialist

1997 2001

Production Control lead in the success of several aggressive production schedules. Developed and maintained weekly metrics and provided variance analysis in manufacturing review meetings. Assisted in planning and executing a physical wall-to-wall inventory that covered 14 buildings in the Valley Forge area.

Lockheed Martin Astro Lead Production Specialist

Developed detailed schedules and provided variance analysis.

1995 1997 1994 1995

Supervisor, Tool Control

Directed four member staff tasked with scheduling, fabrication and cost tracking of 3000 special tools on four production programs. Member of the team that developed and implemented a new MRP tracking system.

Martin Marietta Astro Space Supervisor, Engineering Control Notice (ECN) General Electric Reentry Systems Program Production Lead

1992 1994

Led six-member team in the implementation of ECNs and hardware kit verification for all production programs.

1992 1992

Coordinated with program office and finance on weekly and quarterly sales status along with monitoring of master schedule status. Led daily production review meetings, updated control room status, supported weekly program reviews and engaged in cost to complete activities.

Supervising Engineer, Manufacturing Equipment

1990 1992

Provided guidance and leadership to staff of 22 specialist, technicians and engineers responsible for design, fabrication, quality control and cost control for all program tooling.

Education and Completed Courses Villanova University, Philadelphia, PA

Major Business Management 96 credits completed University of Phoenix Major Business Management 6 courses remain to complete degree