Reginald Burks serves as the Procurement Manager at TRIUMPH, where he leverages his extensive expertise in purchasing and supply chain management to drive strategic initiatives across multiple categories of direct and indirect procurement. With a robust background as a Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, Reginald...
Reginald Burks serves as the Procurement Manager at TRIUMPH, where he leverages his extensive expertise in purchasing and supply chain management to drive strategic initiatives across multiple categories of direct and indirect procurement. With a robust background as a Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, Reginald is adept at implementing continuous improvement methodologies that enhance operational excellence and streamline supply chain operations. His role involves leading a talented team of supply chain and purchasing professionals, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovative problem-solving and efficiency.
At TRIUMPH, Reginald spearheads key projects focused on supplier selection and evaluation, ensuring that the organization partners with the best suppliers to meet its diverse commodity needs. He is instrumental in developing and maintaining positive supplier relationships, which are critical for negotiating favorable agreements and improving lead times. His leadership extends to managing multiple commodity teams and overseeing New Product Introduction (NPI) functions, where he ensures that material procurement activities align with both internal and external requirements.
Reginald's commitment to process improvement is evident in his ability to generate and drive cost reduction plans that not only enhance the bottom line but also contribute to the overall sustainability of the supply chain. His expertise in supplier development and Kaizen principles enables him to identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, ultimately positioning TRIUMPH as a leader in its industry. Through his strategic vision and hands-on approach, Reginald Burks continues to make significant contributions to TRIUMPH's procurement landscape, ensuring that the organization remains agile and competitive in a rapidly evolving market.