Daniel Haupt
About Daniel Haupt
Daniel Haupt is a Senior Buyer/Planner at Ergotron, where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in supply chain management, having held various roles at Qualcomm over a span of more than a decade.
Current Role at Ergotron
Daniel Haupt serves as a Senior Buyer/Planner at Ergotron, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he manages procurement processes and oversees inventory levels by utilizing Salesforce forecasts. He implements min-max and safety stock application management in Oracle to ensure optimal stock levels. Haupt collaborates with Ergotron locations across the United States, Europe, and Asia to procure necessary items for operations. His efforts include automating reorder processes, which helps maintain stock levels while reducing manpower requirements.
Previous Experience at Qualcomm
Daniel Haupt has extensive experience at Qualcomm, where he held various positions from 2004 to 2017. He began as a Material Coordinator via Manpower from 2004 to 2006, then progressed to Senior Material Coordinator from 2010 to 2014. He also worked as a Material Coordinator, Specialist from 2014 to 2015, and as an Associate Planner from 2015 to 2016. His final role at Qualcomm was as a Planner from 2016 to 2017. During his tenure, he implemented daily Production/Rework meetings to streamline operations and improve efficiency.
Education and Qualifications
Daniel Haupt studied at San Diego Mesa College, where he focused on Business Administration and Management. He earned an Associate of Science degree in Business Administration from 2014 to 2016. His education has provided him with a solid foundation in business principles, which he applies in his professional roles.
Skills in Procurement and Inventory Management
In his current and previous roles, Daniel Haupt has developed skills in procurement and inventory management. He manages upwards of 150 purchase orders per month, ensuring timely payment and maintaining excellent vendor relations. His expertise includes overseeing inventory levels, utilizing forecasting tools, and implementing inventory management strategies to optimize supply chain efficiency.