Sr. Buyer/planner Resume
Tucson, AZ
SUMMARY:
Industrial Engineering - Materials - Procurement - Lean Manufacturing - Inventory Management - Scheduling Green Belt Six Sigma Certified Professional with 15 years experience seeks career opportunity with honest, stable and prosperous company to grow as an individual as well as an employee.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Tucson, AZ
Sr. Buyer/Planner
Responsibilities:
- Created Access database for quick response to production messages in order to optimize production performance and better serve our customers.
- Re-assigned to largest volume customer and reduced back order dollars.
- Training towards Power User of PeopleSoft MRP program.
- Developed a visual kanban board to reduce stock outs to zero while cutting buying time by 75%.
- Manage scheduling of 60 mold presses to build corporate desired safety stock levels and increase machine utilization by 25% while reducing customer back orders.
- Work daily with production and mold technicians to minimize set-up time and number of changeovers.
- Maintain all MRP data for over 400 active part numbers.
- Negotiated / executed significant cost savings of corrugated raw materials.
Confidential, Senatobia, MS
Industrial Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Developed standard costs for all new TPO products for Senatobia, MS and Tooele, UT plants.
- Insured accurate inventory through cycle counting procedure.
- Managed project for new production line from layout through operator training.
- Balanced production schedule to reduce number of changeovers.
- Lean Six Sigma Coordinator/Facilitator for Senatobia, MS plant.
- Proficient in all Microsoft Office Applications and SAP.
Confidential, Ridgeland, MS
Marketing Representative
Responsibilities:
- Sales of commercial mailing equipment.
- Commission only/no draws.
- Cold calling.
Confidential, Canton, MS
Section Manager
Responsibilities:
- Designed and implemented trim / chassis assembly line for Confidential .
- Reduced manpower required based on standard time from 300 people to 250 people through line layout and assist tools.
- Directed recruitment and retention of Industrial Engineers in trim plant.
- Trained, supervised and evaluated staff.
- Developed annual budget for trim plant direct labor.
Confidential, Clinton, MS
Production Supervisor
Responsibilities:
- Managed 30 employees in daily production of plastic components for wiring harnesses for Confidential vehicles
Production Control Analyst
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Worked with Production Supervisors and Procurement Technicians to improve inventory levels through Lean Manufacturing projects.
- Improved Delphi Manufacturing Systems Gap Assessment Metrics through Value Stream Mapping projects.
- Maintained accurate computer system records for all production parts in Plant 24.
- Conducted monthly meetings with Management to report progress of Lean Manufacturing projects.
Industrial Engineer
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Developed work standards, layouts and a tool for production lines.
- Worked with supplier Management to coordinate implementation of engineering changes.
- Evaluated and implemented improvements for quality issues.
- Maintained and improved production lines after implementation.
Confidential, Ridgeland, MS
Production Supervisor
Responsibilities:
- Maintained and improved production lines after implementation.
- Supervised machine operators.
- Through maintenance and repair of production equipment, reduced downtime related to equipment issues by 50%.
- Through effective scheduling of production based on customer demand, eliminated past due shipments.
- Trained operators and engineers for production floor.