Experience

Deltrol Fluid Products

• Industrial Automation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Master Scheduler

  • Feb 2019 - Present

  Create master production schedule. Analyze forecasts and customer demands. Communicate regularly with Purchasing, Planning, Customer Service, Sales, Shipping/Receiving, Quality, Engineering, and all necessary departments to ensure Customer orders available to ship on time. Supervise and train Production Planners to follow MRP and ensure production schedules are adhered to. Create master production schedule. Analyze forecasts and customer demands. Communicate regularly with Purchasing, Planning, Customer Service, Sales, Shipping/Receiving, Quality, Engineering, and all necessary departments to ensure Customer orders available to ship on time. Supervise and train Production Planners to follow MRP and ensure production schedules are adhered to.



Xylem

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Master Scheduler

  • Aug 2015 - Dec 2018

  XYLEM – MASTER SCHEDULER Aug 2015-December 2018 Responsible for creating, communicating and executing the Master Production Schedule (MPS), to meet customer requirements, forecasted demand, inventory targets and manufacturing capacities. Highlight and escalate any area of the business which may impact Customer Service Excellence with regard to product delivery. Partner with Customer Service, Purchasing and operations to determine if the sales order requirements can be met. Prioritize, and release shipments of customer orders in WMS. Publish and perform root cause analyses on key metrics including Customer Service Level, Actual vs. Scheduled Productions and Master Schedule at Sales and Operations (S&OP) Meetings Show less



US Foods

• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Buyer

  • May 2012 - Jul 2015

  Supported multiple divisions to ensure product was in stock and available for our customers. Took steps to reduce dead inventory. Worked with vendors and logistics to expedite orders when needed. Was called upon by the Director of Replenishment to train new employees. Worked with division to recommend buying needs specific to the division (such as seasonal demand, growth programs, forward buys, etc.) Managed and adjusted forecasts accordingly. Supported multiple divisions to ensure product was in stock and available for our customers. Took steps to reduce dead inventory. Worked with vendors and logistics to expedite orders when needed. Was called upon by the Director of Replenishment to train new employees. Worked with division to recommend buying needs specific to the division (such as seasonal demand, growth programs, forward buys, etc.) Managed and adjusted forecasts accordingly.



Karlin Foods

• United States
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Production Planner,Buyer

  • Feb 2007 - Dec 2011

  Responsible for planning production of dry foods at 2 plants. Submitted purchase orders to vendors for ingredients, cartons, labels and shippers. Coordinated shipments from Vendors to the plants for planned production runs. Worked with sales to determine quantity and dates finished product was needed to be available and ready to ship out of our warehouse. Was involved in monthly artwork meetings, as well as multiple weekly production meetings to address any upcoming sales promotions, or product availability issues. Maintained inventory spreadsheet of raw materials. Worked closely with sales, art department, vendors, plants, logistics and warehouse to ensure product availability for customer orders. Show less



Baird

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Client Relations Specialist

  • Jun 2003 - Aug 2006

  Plan and prepare daily office activities, maintain appointments and process deposits and wire transfers. Enter stock orders for financial advisers by answering calls and assisting clients with transactions. Update prospect and client data records, coordinate and execute direct mail programs, assist with planning seminars, prepare a variety of reports and documents for client reviews and opening new accounts. Order and maintain supplies for the office, distribute mail and other general administrative duties as needed. Show less



Houghton Mifflin-McDougal Littel

• Sample Pack Analyst/Assembly Scheduler

  • Jun 2001 - Apr 2003

  Responsible for scheduling assembly and distribution of sample packs to Sales team and customers. Act as liaison between Marketing and Warehouse teams to insure content quality of Sample Packs. Interact with Inventory Analysts and Warehouse teams to prioritize Sample Pack assembly. Develop forecast reports and maintain spreadsheet of assembly schedules. Responsible for scheduling assembly and distribution of sample packs to Sales team and customers. Act as liaison between Marketing and Warehouse teams to insure content quality of Sample Packs. Interact with Inventory Analysts and Warehouse teams to prioritize Sample Pack assembly. Develop forecast reports and maintain spreadsheet of assembly schedules.



Anixter

• United States
• Wholesale
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior buyer/Inventory Manager

  • Dec 1998 - Apr 2001

  Develop and maintain inventory and delivery strategies using the infrastructure of a multi-million dollar distributor. Sustain and advance relationships with suppliers in order to improve service to customers. Utilize warehouse automation, customer service centers, and various shipping methods to expedite delivery for customers. Implement and maintain stock status database for advanced customer service use. Develop and maintain inventory and delivery strategies using the infrastructure of a multi-million dollar distributor. Sustain and advance relationships with suppliers in order to improve service to customers. Utilize warehouse automation, customer service centers, and various shipping methods to expedite delivery for customers. Implement and maintain stock status database for advanced customer service use.



Tripp Lite Manufacturing

• Public Relations Representative

  • Aug 1995 - Oct 1998

  Establish and maintain good relations with editors of trade publications. Work with Marketing, product managers and outside mail service to generate customer lists. Pitch story ideas and submit product to technology editors for review. Track and file media coverage by utilizing print and internet sources. Prepare and generate media coverage at tradeshows. Coordinate production and distribution of press kits and train new employees. Qualifications: Microsoft Office Prism SCPO/Manugistics IMS AS400 Show less