John
Arhancet, Partner
Professional
Expertise
John
Arhancet has over 25 years of experience in material management that
includes, but is not limited to, configuration management, procurement,
bills of materials, inventory / production control, capacity planning,
engineering change notices, and material resource planning working with
private sector organizations serving the government and commercial
industries.
John is a partner and an integral part of the Kinetek service delivery
component as well as member of its’ business development team. John has
a diverse background in the areas of all areas of manufacturing,
material operations, and operation solutions. He specializes in material
management software configuration, implementation, training and business
process re-engineering and has worked extensively in industries such as aerospace, military,
non-profit, systems integration, utilities, software development and
construction. This experience allows John to provide customers with
software-based solutions to facilitate streamlined operations.
Prior
to Kinetek, John’s background included early work as director of
materials, with Star Technologies where he was responsible for all
phases of material management, including production and inventory
controls, master scheduling, MRP and JIT tools.
During John's time at Star, inventory value was reduced by over
$5 million or (38%), Inventory turns for "A" Items averaged at
25 turns per year with B & C items averaging ten turns per year.
Average lead time dropped by an average of 5 weeks and standard
cost of material cost dropped by 18.3%.
From
there, John worked at Dunn Instruments as director of operations
responsible for, among other things, manufacturing, documentation,
procurement, materials, quality assurance and MRP.
From there, John worked as the manager of materials and
manufacturing for FastComm Communications, where he was responsible for
the configuration and implementation of software for MRP, shop floor
control, capacity planning, sales orders and bills of materials.
His tenure there was marked by a 50% increase in
productivity without any increase in personnel and a 30% reduction in
overtime.
Most
recently, John held the position as Manager of Materials Consultants for
Deltek Systems, Inc. In his
role, John was responsible for implementations, resolving client issues
and ensuring all materials management consultants met proper
implementation requirements. In
his six plus years with Deltek, John had a 100% success rate in
exceptional client satisfaction and implementations. John
was able to use his extensive experience in materials management,
software configuration and process improvement to provide his customers
with a superior solution using high end enterprise level software.
John’s extensive experience as both a user and an implementer
allows him to give clients valuable insight into how to configure
software and how to operate efficiently in their respective markets.
John
graduated from the
Strayer
University
with a bachelor degree in Business Management. John is based in
Northern California
and can be reached at 925-785-0587 or
jarhancet@kinetekconsulting.com.
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