Mike Macleod serves as the Procurement Manager at Angstrom Automotive Group LLC, where he leverages his extensive expertise in supply chain management to drive strategic sourcing initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness. With a focus on capital equipment and tooling, Mike has successfully led...
Mike Macleod serves as the Procurement Manager at Angstrom Automotive Group LLC, where he leverages his extensive expertise in supply chain management to drive strategic sourcing initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness. With a focus on capital equipment and tooling, Mike has successfully led the sourcing and purchasing efforts across 12 assembly plants, ensuring that all facilities are equipped with the highest quality materials while maintaining stringent budgetary constraints. His adept management of global contracts has not only secured optimal materials coverage but has also fostered strong supplier relationships that are critical to the organization’s success.
One of Mike's key projects involved spearheading an initiative to bring aluminum billet sawing operations in-house, a move projected to significantly reduce costs and improve ROI. This strategic decision exemplifies his ability to assess make vs. buy scenarios critically, ensuring that Angstrom Automotive Group remains competitive in a rapidly evolving market. His commitment to continuous improvement is evident in his proactive approach to identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency enhancements across multiple commodities, including production components, tooling, packaging, and logistics.
Mike’s skill set extends beyond traditional procurement practices; he is a leader in talent utilization and inventory management, ensuring that his team operates at peak performance while adhering to OSHA regulations. His strategic vision and innovative mindset make him a pivotal figure in Angstrom Automotive Group’s mission to streamline operations and achieve sustainable growth in the automotive sector.