1. PAUL B. BURBACH, CMRP
2112 College View Drive Norfolk, NE 68701
paul.burbach76@gmail.com cell 402.649.0364
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Extensively experienced and goal-oriented individual with several years’ experience with rapidly growing and fast paced
organizations. A track record of strong leadership has been rewarded with the expansion of responsibilities and scope of
work. Proven expertise in driving efficiency and productivity through evaluation of work systems and implementation of
process improvements. High energy leader with distinctive people skills. Strong interpersonal, written and verbal
communicator who can deliver effective presentation and maintain collaborative relationships with employees,
contractors, vendors and customers. Experience in leading diverse teams and providing motivation and leadership
development with a strong attention to detail and the ability to support achievement of overall corporate goals and
objectives. Core competencies include:
Quality Driven
Management
Cost-Reduction Strategies
Forecasting
Teambuilding and
Training
Time Management
Problem Solving
Technology Integration
Regulatory Compliance
Innovative and Creative
Efficiency Improvements
EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ADMINISTRATION/FINANCE
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA,OMAHA,NEBRASKA
CAREER EXPERIENCE
DIRECTOR MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
Faith Regional Health Services, Norfolk, NE, February 2012 – Present
Achieved documented cost reduction of $2.5 million in fiscal year 2014
Formulate and implement cost effective administrative procedures for materials management services and
personnel to adequately staff, assign responsibilities and organize all resources
Develop, implement and monitor department budget
Prepare instructions regarding purchasing systems and change notices
Evaluate, prepare and issue contracts,purchase orders and change notices
Analyze market condition, statistical data, interview vendors, review catalogs and other source material to obtain
information and to assist in determining present and future material availability as well as prepare market analysis
reports
Maintain adequate inventory and records and arrange for disposal of surplus materials
Ensure the use of group purchasing organization contracts when beneficial to organization
Great working relationship with physicians and key clinical department leaders that aides with the leverage in
negotiations with vendors to maximize lowering costs of care delivery for the organization
Lead Value Analysis Committee for organization to assist in driving quality, improve outcomes better than
industry average pricing
Serve on Regional Provider Network Supply Chain Committee-leveraging the power of member’s to reduce cost
2. SENIOR MANAGER
FedEx Ground, Norfolk, Nebraska, April 2006 – February 2012
Responsible for overseeing the complete operation and maintenance for station and ensuring the station is
operating to optimize safety and quality measures.
Overseen all aspects of staff performance including performance evaluations, development plans and
coaching.
Managed annual operating budget and manage system of controls to ensure service levels and operational
performance goals are met within prescribed operational goals and work toward maximizing profitability.
Served on Senior Management leadership board for the district, Quick Response Team for entire FedEx
Corporation across country, District Quality Team, District Team to Improve Sustainability and Process
Improvement Team for Individual Development Plans.
Developed and enhanced safe working environment and injury and accident prevention in daily operations.
Analyzed facility operations and engineering to ensure productive utilization.
Planned, established and executed business objectives to meet all operational goals for facility.
Overseen the integrity, guidelines and procedures of all internal and external licensing and permit
requirements for facility and independent contractors
Executed line performance standards and goals, measures and controls and take the corrective action and
reports results as appropriate with regional staff through FedEx Operational teams
SENIOR MANAGER
FedEx Ground, Spirit Lake, Iowa, January 2005 –April 2006
Note: Similar responsibilities as identified in succeeding position managing a different location
Responsible for overseeing the complete operation and maintenance for station and ensuring the station is
operating to optimize safety and quality measures.
Overseen all aspects of staff performance including performance evaluations, development plans and
coaching.
Managed annual operating budget and manage system of controls to ensure service levels and operational
performance goals are met within prescribed operational goals and work toward maximizing profitability.
Developed and enhance safe working environment and injury and accident prevention in daily operations.
Analyzed facility operations and engineering to ensure productive utilization.
Planned, established and executed business objectives to meet all operational goals for facility.
Overseen the integrity, guidelines and procedures of all internal and external licensing and permit
requirements for facility and independent contractors
PICK UP AND DELIVERYMANAGER
FedEx Ground, Mahtomedi, Minnesota, June 2003 -April 2006
Recruited, hired, trained and evaluated Package Handlers, Service Managers, and Contractors.
Planned pick-up and delivery operations to meet the needs of customers and maximize the efficiency of route
drivers and station operations.
Managed service and logistics for the pickup and delivery of on-time packages in daily operations.
Monitored and evaluated productivity standards within operation
Encouraged, developed and led a team to enforce a positive productive atmosphere
Assisted in development and execution of plans to reduce contractor turnover.
Planned, assigned and directed work to employees.
Addressed complaints and resolved problems with employees, contractors and customers.
3. IMPLEMENTATIONSERVICE MANAGER
FedEx Ground, Mahtomedi, Minnesota, March 2001 – June 2003
Maintained asset control by verifying and communicating company procedures and policies to prevent
equipment loss or damage, ensure equipment availability and recalls, conduct audits and provide feedback on
maintenance costs.
Worked with District Administrative Quality Specialists to ensure field technology systems functioned,
ensure proper training of staff and proper implementation of technology.
Managed all deployment of new field technology systems for all FedEx Ground terminals across six state
region.
Documented and monitored all communications, performance summaries, expense reports, surveys and audit
facility logs
Prepared reports and documented processes related to asset control, equipment usage and customer data
transmission performance through District Administration Quality Specialist
Addressed complaints and resolved problems with employees, contractors and customers
Consistently met deadlines while demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills to achieve
corporate objectives.
SERVICE MANAGER
FedEx Ground, Mahtomedi, Minnesota, January 2000 – March 2001
Managed the operations and efficiencies of sorting, delivering and handling of packages.
Implemented process guidelines from the field operations policy and procedures.
Followed and established guidelines and standards to produce the highest quality, safe and clean environment.
Conducted pre-sort meetings to communicate values, strategies and objectives and assign accountabilities.
Planned, monitored and praised job results.
Managed package handlers, package loading and unloading, routing, proper documentation and procedure
control for hazardous material shipments and management.
Handled equipment malfunctions or worked with corporate office as needed.
Accurately entered information into facility’s computer information system in addition to managing the
computer systems utilization, paperwork accuracy and procedural consistency.
PART TIME SERVICE MANAGER
FedEx Ground (Formerly RPS),Omaha, Nebraska,October 1995 – January 2000
SERGEANT E-5
Army National Guard, Norfolk, Nebraska, October 1994- October 2000
4. AWARDS/RECOGNITIONS/OTHER
Trained in Just Culture 2015
Rank in top percentile for Employee Engagement Results 2013 and 2015
Top 100 Employee Survey Satisfaction Result Recognition 2011
Best Engineered Station Award 2010
Human Resource Excellence Award 2010
Senior Manager of the Year Runner-Up 2009
Nominated for FedEx 5-Star Award 2009
Recognized for continued outstanding employee satisfaction engagement survey results. Consistently in top
tier for managers throughout company
Outstanding Service Award Winner 2004
Warrior of the Year 2001
Service Manager of the Year 2000
Successful audit for 6 consecutive years with last audit ranking in top 3 terminals in district
Injury Free Recognition for 5 Consecutive Years
Volunteer for various community events (YMCA, AYSO Soccer, Relay for Life, Current Little League
Baseball Board Member, Current School Board Member)
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