Bruce supports the project management group, providing critical parts research, making it possible for MPS to undertake and fulfill complex new programs and projects. His works sets the stage for MPS to leverage new opportunities for its customers. Prior to joining MPS, Bruce Sobel was employed by Standard Motor Products, a leading manufacturer of engine management and temperature control parts and Dana Corporation, an American-based worldwide supplier of axles, driveshafts, off-highway transmissions, sealing and thermal-management products and service parts. There, he gained valuable experience in both parts research and management.
Barbara Sullivan’s work will center on establishing standardized processes and procedures for managing a wide variety of programs and projects. Her role also encompasses analysis and documentation, as MPS “blueprints” procedures and develops its detailed, proprietary process manuals. Ms. Sullivan contributes project management experience while working with MPS global engineering and strategic operations teams. She has spent several years with global automotive supplier, Visteon Corporation as an Engineering Project Manager. She also held several long-term leadership positions in finance and banking project management
Nelson Bao will oversee plant operations, purchasing, materials management and logistics. Bao brings well over a decade of experience in supply chain management and function. Notably, he has held strategic positions with several leading OEM automotive parts suppliers, including DELPHI and Autoliv. He also established national auto parts retailer Pep Boys’ (NYSE: PBY) China third-party logistics (“3PL”) distribution facility. Nelson Bao holds a Masters Degree in logistics management from the University of Wales.
Jupiter, Florida, U.S.A. Multi Parts Supply® (MPS®) recently launched its rebranded and newly developed corporate website- www.MultiParts.net. The site is designed for speedy information access and easy navigation. An adaptive site, it is configured to work seamlessly on iOS and other mobile operating systems. President Brian S. Cohn stated, “In developing our new site we’ve respected the fact that accessing and retrieving information on the Internet has come full circle. The days of users being impressed by bells and whistles, long loading video and needless graphics are gone for good. Users, especially business users, want information fast, concise and unembellished.” He continued, “Our site answers just three questions: Who we are, what we do, and who we do it for. Anything beyond this, we know is better left to a conversation between our people and the interested party.”
Jupiter, Florida, U.S.A. Multi Parts Supply® (MPS®) today announced, in keeping with its tradition of providing scholarships through the Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium, it has established two additional $1,000 scholarships for 2013. These scholarships honor MPS’ colleagues, and customers for their business in 2012.
