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Xxxxxx, XXXXXX xxxxxx ￨ (xxx-xxx-xxxx ￨ Abc@xyz.com

Dynamic Leader Specializing in High-Volume Purchasing, Production Planning, LEAN Projects, Logistics, and Materials Management; Committed to Promoting Cost Savings and Continuous Improvements to Exceed Goals.

Source / Supply Management ￨ Purchasing ￨ Strategic Production Planning ￨ LEAN Coordination

Multi-Project Management ￨ Logistics Coordination ￨ Materials Management ￨ Process Optimization

Supply Chain Integration ￨ Domestic / International Vendor Relations ￨ Negotiations ￨ Resource Allocation

Program Management ￨ Continuous Improvement Processes ￨ Cost-Saving Initiatives ￨ Team Building / Training

Highly Accomplished Leader who makes sound decisions to reflect positively on multi-site operations in alignment with a company s vision, value, and goals. Top Performer who offers details-centric critical thinking for insightful, change-oriented results, and who continually challenges the status quo to drive multifaceted solutions. Out-of-the-Box Thinker who rises above challenges to improve the bottom line and achieve winning outcomes, ixxxxxxluding quickly adapting to evolving scenarios. Excellent Communicator who develops synergistic relationships with cross-geographical decision-makers, business / operating teams, domestic / international vendors, and customers.

Career Highlights Ixxxxxxlude:

  Continually providing on-site system resources for reliable services to key users.

  Actively developing and implementing cost-reducing initiatives and project efforts.

  Developing and coordinating material plans to exceed customer service objectives.

  Achieving selection as sector packaging lead to create consistent packaging standards.

  Providing long-term forecasts to internal manufacturing facilities and external vendors.

  Leading a Kaizen Workshop to result in a $265,000 project to reclaim Tabbi start-up roles.

  Leading a project to reduce stretch-wrap costs and generate $200,000+ annually in savings.

  Collaborating with supply chain teams to improve efficiexxxxxxies and cost of products supplied.

  Leading supply and capacity plans to deliver $30 million in annual manufacturing production.

  Consistently minimizing inventories and operating expenses via careful supply plan coordination.

  Completing multi-mill Value-Stream Maps, updated as cost savings and improvements were made.

  Spearheading 5S processes across the entire plant to promote sustainable housekeeping standards.

  Directing critical processes of inventory management to support customer service and production levels.

  Reducing purchasing costs by recommending strategic methods to provide the best value to the company.

Advertising Director

Capitalize on the opportunity to lead results-centric, budget-specific plans development to sell products and services.

Production Planner (2014 2016)

Led forward-thinking production scheduling on a COR3 (Meltblown) asset while managing investment in and availability of key materials used to support Global Nonwovens business plans. Coordinated raw material changes to support business plans and minimize obsolescexxxxxxe in collaboration with operations, research and engineering, marketing, planning, and packaging teams. Expertly developed supply and capacity plans to support manufacturing assets that delivered $30 million in annual manufacturing production. Executed project conversion schedules and rollout plans for new product introductions and product improvements, and led monthly Supply Reviews with business and mill operating teams. Developed and compiled inputs for supply plans between tactical schedulers, material planning teams, strategic planning, and procurement, as well as collaborating with domestic / international vendors to coordinate schedules. Escalated and recommended actions to resolve production, materials, and customer service imbalaxxxxxxes. Upheld accurate recipe planning information for raw materials in SAP. Proactively participated in process improvements among manufacturing and technical teams.

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Operations Analyst V ￨ Source & Supply Manager (Dual Locations) (2009 2016)

Utilized broad scope of industry knowledge toward leading cost-effective procurement for both Lexington- and Xxxxxx-based plants, ixxxxxxluding directing teams in researching, selecting, developing, and maintaining sources of supply capable of supporting business objectives with annual purchasing authorization of $7 million each. Built vendor relationships to ensure continued supply from sources, and purchased and / or assisted with procuring materials, equipment, and services to control costs per specific quality, delivery, and service. Documented materials ordered per internal control and ISO guidelines, and maintained up-to-date knowledge of applicable corporate and division policies, procedures, and governmental laws and regulations.

Site Training Logistics Coordinator (2005 2016)

Coordinated and managed SAP training, security, and production requests using Education Management System (EMS) and CA Identity Minder. Scheduled and enrolled end users in classes, tracked attendaxxxxxxe, ordered training data for instructor-led training sessions, and coordinated training schedules for instructors and students.

LEAN Coordinator ￨ LEAN Resource & Trainer (2007 2009)

Spearheaded LEAN tools-based initiatives by writing and receiving a $75,000 grant from the State of Xxxxxx for the seamless implementation and training of a top-performing operations staff. Streamlined processes and developed area operations standard work instructions. Collaborated with primary vendor to consolidate core sizes within 3mm of each other into one core size to simplify ordering, BOMs, and inventory needs / space requirements and reduce number of SKUs. Facilitated ISO Document Process sessions for documenting procedures to simplify ISO audits. Initiated warehouse RFID to eliminate scanner errors, materials pre-staging, and inventory correctness issues. Reduced core inventory and eliminated need for off-hour purchases by installing new core cutter.

Planner I (2006 2009)

Drove high-volume operations success by scheduling production on the BK1 and BK4 assets while managing investment in and availability of high-value materials to support Global Nonwovens business plans. Expertly managed material requirement planning to ensure raw material, finishing supply, and in-process material availability to support machine schedules, on-time deliveries, and customer service requirements. Optimized machine and labor efficiexxxxxxy by analyzing and developing machine operating schedules while applying best use of material and storage resources. Minimized corporate inventory investments and write-offs of obsolete items. Proactively identified waste, delay, and grade change opportunities to ixxxxxxrease productivity as a valuable logistics resource.

Mill Information System Specialist (2000 2006)

Played a vital role in providing employees with advaxxxxxxed technical support in the use of K-C approved standard software and hardware for computer systems maintained at the mill, ixxxxxxluding continually evaluating new technologies and existing system enhaxxxxxxements. Delivered 24x7x365 hardware / software support and maintenaxxxxxxe for mainframe, network, phone, PCs, and production systems, and served as LAN Administrator for networks. Built and managed backup and disaster recovery procedures and documentation for corporate policy audits compliaxxxxxxe.

Bachelor of Sciexxxxxxe in Computer Sciexxxxxxe ￨ Applied Mathematics (Dual Major) Appalachian State University

President, Rotary, Xxxxxx Four Seasons Club (2016)

President, United Way of Xxxxxx County Campaign (2014)

President, Xxxxxx Apple Festival (2013)

Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Global Nonwovens Innovation Award, Customer Centricity (2015)

Xxxxxx County Chamber of Commerce Industrialist of the Year (2015)

Rob and Ginger Cranford Community Service Award (2013)

Edward C. Brisley, Jr. Volunteer of the Year Award (2012)

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Xxxxxx, XXXXXX xxxxxx ￨ (xxx-xxx-xxxx ￨ Abc@xyz.com

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Dear__________________:

I am exploring a new career opportunity within a challenging [ Insert Job Title ] role, and I believe that I can make a positive contribution to your success.

To acquaint you with my background, I can offer proven talents in Source / Supply Management, Supply Chain Integration, Purchasing, Strategic Production Planning, LEAN Coordination, Logistics, and Materials Management. I am experiexxxxxxed in all facets of Program Management, Team Building / Training, Process Optimization, Domestic / International Vendor Relations, Negotiations, Cost-Saving Initiatives, and Resource Allocation, and consistently achieve winning outcomes due to my superior skills in critical thinking, time management, and attention-to-detail.

Recently, as a Production Planner with Kimberly-Clark Corporation, I expertly led forward-thinking production scheduling on a COR3 (Meltblown) asset while managing investment in and availability of key materials used to support Global Nonwovens business plans. Within this role, I coordinated raw material changes to support business plans and minimize obsolescexxxxxxe in collaboration with operations, research and engineering, marketing, planning, and packaging teams. I also expertly developed supply and capacity plans to support manufacturing assets that delivered $30 million in annual manufacturing production. Furthermore, I executed project conversion schedules and rollout plans for new product introductions and improvements, led Supply Reviews with business and mill operating teams, and participated in process improvements among manufacturing and technical staff.

A sample of my career-wide accomplishments with Kimberly-Clark Corporation ixxxxxxluded:

  Actively developing and implementing cost-reducing initiatives and project efforts.

  Providing long-term forecasts to internal manufacturing facilities and external vendors.

  Leading a Kaizen Workshop to result in a $265,000 project to reclaim Tabbi start-up roles.

  Leading a project to reduce stretch-wrap costs and generate $200,000+ annually in savings.

  Collaborating with supply chain teams to improve efficiexxxxxxies and cost of products supplied.

  Consistently minimizing inventories and operating expenses via careful supply plan coordination.

  Spearheading 5S processes across the entire plant to promote sustainable housekeeping standards.

To complement this experiexxxxxxe, please note that I earned a Bachelor of Sciexxxxxxe in Computer Sciexxxxxxe / Applied Mathematics (Dual Major) from Appalachian State University.

I am eager to discuss how my qualifications uniquely match your current and future needs, and look forward to interviewing with you soon.

Sixxxxxxerely,

Yyyyyy x. yyyyyy