Derrick Allman
About Derrick Allman
Derrick Allman is a Senior Buyer at onsemi in Gresham, Oregon, with over 13 years of experience in procurement, particularly in the semiconductor industry. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from Portland State University.
Work at Onsemi
Derrick Allman has been employed at Onsemi as a Senior Buyer since 2011. He has accumulated over 13 years of experience in this role, contributing to the procurement processes in Gresham, Oregon. His responsibilities include managing the purchasing of chemical and gas facilities, spare parts, and cleanroom consumables. He also oversees part repairs and cleans, as well as expediting orders to ensure timely delivery and operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Derrick Allman earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from Portland State University. His studies spanned five years, from 2004 to 2009. This educational background has equipped him with a solid foundation in supply chain principles, which he applies in his current role within the semiconductor industry.
Background
Before joining Onsemi, Derrick Allman gained experience as a Chemical/Gas Facilities Buyer. His background includes handling various aspects of procurement, including spare parts and cleanroom consumables. This experience has contributed to his comprehensive understanding of supply chain dynamics and operational requirements in specialized environments.
Achievements
Derrick Allman possesses skills in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement, which are critical in the semiconductor industry. These skills enable him to identify efficiencies and enhance processes within the supply chain. His focus on continuous improvement contributes to the operational success of the teams he collaborates with at Onsemi.