Experience

Metal Cutting Corporation

• United States
• Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee

• QA Manager

  • May 2011 - Present



ECD Inc

• United States
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Product/Quality System Coordinator

  • 1996 - 2009

  Product/Quality System Coordinator (2006 to 2009)• Quality System Manager of the Company’s ISO 9001/2000 program. Responsible for overseeing and performing internal audits, working with outside auditors for ISO surveillance and re-certification. • Passed first re-certification audit with 1 minor non-conformance noted.• Subsequent surveillance audits resulted in 1 and 0 non-conformances.• Collaborated with customers and suppliers to achieve continuous improvement of processes. • Calculated reduction of area and final tensile of wire to draft routings.• Determined ideal rod size and acceptable substitutes to utilize current inventory for production.Product Coordinator (2000 to 2006)• Managed safety stock and kanban programs for key customers.• Communicated with customers to insure programs were revised as required to meet customer’s goals.• Inventory Control; worked with top management for long-term purchase planning.• Led effort in implementing bar-coding system for incoming material, which reduced book to physical adjustment on raw material from 2% to zero.• Monitored work orders which resulted in processed and work-in-process inventory adjustments being reduced by 75%. • Created Access database and managed consignment inventory for three suppliers.Purchasing Coordinator (1996 to 2000)• Responsible for placing, entering, updating, expediting, and receiving purchase orders with suppliers and in the computer. Average inventory 2.5 million lbs.• Inside Sales; responsible for taking, entering, updating, and expediting sales orders. Worked with customers and plant personnel. • Customer Service; including handling customer complaints.• Vendor reimbursement for defective material improved by effectively processing customer claims and claims initiated due to production problems caused by defective material.• Entered routings, printing and distributing work orders, and production posting in the computer system.



LEEM Filtration Products, Inc.

• Purchasing

  • 1988 - 1996

  •Responsible for all aspects of buying materials including establishing new vendors, issuing purchase orders, expediting to insure timely delivery, and approval of invoices.•Reporting directly to President and interfacing with Production, Quality Control, Sales, Marketing, and Engineering.•Review or create Bill of Materials against blue prints.•Prepare work orders for distribution to shop and create weekly production schedule. •Responsible for all aspects of buying materials including establishing new vendors, issuing purchase orders, expediting to insure timely delivery, and approval of invoices.•Reporting directly to President and interfacing with Production, Quality Control, Sales, Marketing, and Engineering.•Review or create Bill of Materials against blue prints.•Prepare work orders for distribution to shop and create weekly production schedule.