Manufacturing/Production Planning and Scheduling Specialist

  Offering numerous years of experience in production planning and scheduling in high-volume, fast-paced environments, with credentials and achievements including:

  Recipient of 2014 Gold Team Award in recognition of contributions in boosting company quality ratings from 60% to 96%

  Six Sigma Green Belt Certified; Michigan State University

  Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)-APICS; Weber State University

  Steady career progression reflecting professional expertise and value as a key team member

  Vast background in full-scope production cycle planning, scheduling, coordination, and monitoring from inception through delivery; includes quoting, Bills of Materials, purchase orders, order releases, billing, and reporting

  Excel in strategically prioritizing, organizing and managing workflow/projects to maximize productivity and efficiency, control costs and meet stringent deadlines while maintaining high quality standards and ensuring world-class customer service

  Excellent communication, presentation, liaising, and interpersonal relation skills instrumental to productively interfacing with vendors, internal/external customers, management, and cross-functional department teams

  Proficient in MS Outlook, MS Excel, MS Word, Internet. and proprietary software systems along with 10-key, data entry and wordprocessing; solid working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and concepts

Supply Chain Manager, Desert Tech-West Valley City, UT 2016-Present

  Recruited to manage operations of Warehouse, Purchasing and Scheduling departments

  Collaborate with sales team to address lead times and production capacity requirements; additionally assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues between operations and cross-functional departments

  Proficiently maintain 6-12 month rolling supply plan monthly with net change updates

  Effectively track supply planning and inventory status monthly, monitor and analyze on-time deliveries across all departments and steer scheduling department meetings to ensure optimal performance

  Expertly review historical usage of all purchased and manufactured ports for accurate forecasts

Production Planner/Scheduler III, ITT/Exelis 2008-2015

  Strategically planned, scheduled, coordinated, and monitored parts throughout production cycle to ensure on-time completion of customer projects; maintained and supported wide customer base

  Expertly prepared quotes and Bills of Materials for customer projects

  Maintained and updated LMA open orders report as well as released orders via MRP system

  Successfully liaised between Engineering and Program Management to achieve goals

Accounting Specialist, CHG Healthcare 2007-2008

  Productively managed inbound customer phone/email queries and provided quality service in preparing customized quotes; developed and input detailed Bills of Materials for customer projects

  Efficiently produced and maintaining purchase orders through various vendors

  Expertly maintained customer inventory levels based on EDI/MRP system

  Concurrently supported administrative and human resource operations

Project Coordinator, Optidisc 2002-2007

  Proficiently managed incoming customer projects/builds from initiation through post-shipment billing/invoicing; maintained high-volume customer base, with routine accountability for simultaneously handling approximately 50 orders; collaborated in preparing customer quotes

  Efficiently created and scheduled purchase orders through preferred vendors

  Closely tracked/monitored orders throughout process across various plant workstations

  Strategically scheduled and coordinated projects through Scheduling Department