Experience

Gus Perdikakis Associates

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business Analyst – Business Professional in Demand Planning

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  • Procter & Gamble – Air Care – Business Analyst – Business Professional in Demand Planning. • Demand Planning Analyst - Responsible for Forecast Accuracy. Collect business data, interpret, and analyze information from a variety of sources, tools, processes and documentation. Summarize report findings from inventory, customer service results, and SKU analysis to ensure Forecast Accuracy. • Present analytic work clearly and appropriately, enter data and validate data as needed for Forecast Accuracy. • Collaborate with Marketing, Customer Service Teams, Buyers, IOL’s, Site Integrated Planners. • Participates in weekly Supply & Demand and Customer Service Teams calls. • Collaborate with developers, stakeholders, system architects and various subject experts. • Strong knowledge and proficiency in SAP in several modules, MS Office, (Excel, Word, OneNote, PP). • Assist with other assigned tasks as needed. Show less



Manpower

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 700 & Above Employee

• SAP System Key User - Production Planning, Execution, Inventory Management & Purchasing Associate

  • Mar 2020 - Jun 2021

  Procter & Gamble – Tabler Station Plant, West Virginia - Production Execution Key User – Lead Resolution of Material Blocked Invoices and GR/IR Imbalances. Cleaned up previous 5 years of unmanaged Blocked Invoices, Open GR’s, and Material Returns to the Vendor needing Credit Memos, all totaling over $30 Million. • Cleared Daily Blocked Inbounds • Trained New Replacement Team on Blocked Invoice and Blocked Inbound Shipment within SAP. Documented Clean and Precise Work Processes Procter & Gamble – Tabler Station Plant, West Virginia - Production Execution Key User – Lead Resolution of Material Blocked Invoices and GR/IR Imbalances. Cleaned up previous 5 years of unmanaged Blocked Invoices, Open GR’s, and Material Returns to the Vendor needing Credit Memos, all totaling over $30 Million. • Cleared Daily Blocked Inbounds • Trained New Replacement Team on Blocked Invoice and Blocked Inbound Shipment within SAP. Documented Clean and Precise Work Processes



Gus Perdikakis Associates

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• SAP System Key User - Production Planning, Execution, Inventory Management & Purchasing Associate

  • Sep 2019 - Dec 2020

  Procter & Gamble – Oral Care Contract Manufacturing - Planning and Warehouse Management – Transactional Inventory Clean Up and on-going daily Inventory Movements based on shipments from Aero Distribution, Mason, Ohio to the P&G Miami Valley Distribution Center. Daily Review and analysis of NPI/UPI inventory of Blocked or Damaged Inventory, Non-Moving and excess. Managed Conversion Analyst managing run out of Finish Product at Aero Distribution Center.• Worked closely with Supply Chain to ensure their Forecast was correct. • Demand Planning - Uploaded Forecast weekly and ensured Forecast flow was clean and correct. Show less

• SAP System Key User - Production Planning, Execution, Inventory Management & Purchasing Associate

  • Feb 2019 - Aug 2019

  • Procter & Gamble - Master Data Coordinator - Leverages SAP/Master Data Mastery for Data Coordination / Code Creation for the Power Oral Care Business Globally. Works with Global and Regional multifunctional teams (PLM, IOL’s, Demand Planning, Purchasing) to ensure the on-time delivery of new Finished Product Codes and changes to existing FPCs. The work is very dynamic and requires a high level of flexibility with attention to detail, data input accuracy and priority-setting being critical; urgent requests with a 24 - 48 hour turnaround are standard. The nature of this work requires a significant amount of self-direction and independent follow-up with the seamless technical community (R&D, Engineering, QA, Regulatory) located in Kronberg, Germany.• Strong SAP skills in G11, Product Workflow, N6A, N6P, F6P, A6P and expertise in working with spreadsheets and knowledge of SAP set-up/hierarchies for appliances, along with an understanding of integrated systems. Show less



Hirewell

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 100 - 200 Employee

• SAP System Key User - Production Planning, Execution, Inventory Management & Purchasing Associate

  • Dec 2017 - Dec 2018

  Duracell – Initiative Conversion Analyst – Working with Duracell Contract Manufacturers, Production Plants, and Vendors managing run out of Finish Product at Production Plant and Distribution Centers and Raw Material run out at Plant to ensure minimal Scrap. Assists with Tracking and Follow Ups on Master Data and other Code Readiness Task for Execution of Codes. • Participate in weekly PCR/FCR New Project Initiative review meetings lead by Pack Engineer/Development team. Provide Initiative Risk and Readiness assessment and input “what if’s” for Capacity, Inventory, and SOS timing. Assists with Tracking and Follow Ups on Master Data, SIP and DRP to ensure all Supply Chain Planning Master Data is complete, linked, and activated. Ensure pricing & costing for new materials & initiative sku’s (e.g. Standard Costs, NASS, ICBP, Scheduling Agreements, etc…) has been completed. • Maintain material determination table and maintain code substitution rules (SAP) at material and customer level in close coordination with the SIP, MDM. Making sure skus are “turned off” from ordering to avoid excess production. • Work with Demand Planning to update the Material Transition dates / Forecast in the MATID file for upload to JDA. • Review and analysis of NPI/UPI inventory of Blocked or Damaged Inventory, Non-Moving and excess. Create and track progress of STEAM request for scrapping and donating Finished Product, WIP and Raw Materials. (STEAM is a workflow tool, used to get alignment and approval for disposition). Donations mainly worked with Organization Feeding America and Cradle to Crayons. Act as the intermediary from submitting the offer and communicating acceptance. Once accepted the site will be contacted by the Organization. Scrap dispositions (typically Blocked and Damaged) are reviewed for status and condition. Once approved by the business and then communicated directly to the site to execute. Tracked progress until all transactions are complete in SAP. Show less



Gus Perdikakis Associates

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• SAP System Key User - Production Planning, Execution, Inventory Management & Purchasing Associate

  • Jul 2017 - Dec 2017

  Duracell – Initiative Conversion Analyst – Working with Duracell Contract Manufacturers, Production Plants, and Vendors managing run out of Finish Product at Production Plant and Distribution Centers and Raw Material run out at Plant to ensure minimal Scrap. Assists with Tracking and Follow Ups on Master Data and other Code Readiness Task for Execution of Codes. Raw Material Planner for Spun Zinc. Trained Back Up and Replacement Planner.

• SAP System Key User - Production Planning, Execution, Inventory Management & Purchasing Associate

  • Jul 2016 - Jun 2017

  Procter and Gamble – Initiative Project Analyst - Worked with Kroger, Meijer, Food Lion, Hannaford, Wakefern Grocery Teams on a Billion Dollar Multi Brand Conversion Project. Created Product Run Out files, Analyzed Inventories, compared Open Orders, Shipments In-Transit to identify Customer Run Out Dates. Lead weekly Customer Conversion Meetings and shared Run Out Dates by Brand and Finish Product to the Grocery Team so they could adjust their systems to stop ordering Current P&G products and start ordering the new. This assisted in eliminating left over inventory. Maintained Table maintenance, UPC data, New Item Intros, Database Work, Inventory Analysis using SAP and Customer Teams Inventory Systems. Show less

• SAP System Key User - Production Planning, Execution, Inventory Management & Purchasing Associate

  • Jun 2014 - Jun 2016

  Procter and Gamble - Site Integrated Planner - Planning Production, Ordering Raw and Packing Materials for Contract Manufacturers. Master Data Set Up and Clean Up – Create and Correct Master Data Parameters, BOM, Recipes and Production Versions for several Plants. Business and Warehouse Management – Responsible for Inventory Resolution and for assuring warehouse management and production execution transactional work processes are completed in order to accurately track inventory based on receipt of materials, the creation of WIP or finished product, and the movement & shipment of these products. Providing support for many supply chains to ensure standard SAP functionality and ERP work processes are followed to drive sustainable inventory improvements.  Resolution for Material and Production Blocked Invoices and GR/IR imbalances. Material Utilization Reporting for CM’s - Identify and validate Excess Loss / Gain Analysis quarterly. Investigate material usage outages that exceed BOM and Contractual Scrap limits and validate accurate Scrap Factor Percentages. Show less



Procter & Gamble

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• PS Production & Logistics Planner-SAP Purchasing, Production Planning & Production Execution Expert

  • May 1990 - Jun 2012

   SAP System Key User-Trained & Qualified Site Integrated Planning, Production Execution, Inventory Management and Purchasing End Users capabilities on SAP Functionality and P&G Work Processes. Managing Supply Chain: Planned Production, Ordered Materials, Managed Run Out of Sku’s and Transitions to New Sku’s. Worked closely with Demand Planning to ensure the Forecast matched appropriately, continuously analyzing inventories. Created and implemented Delivery Schedules and Production Plans. Transportation responsibilities included coordinating/scheduling inbound, outbound and expedited shipments. Worked with Freight Lines, Customs and Port Authorities when planning and scheduling Import and Export shipments from around the world to ensure all necessary paperwork was completed properly for Imports and Exports to flow through smoothly and delivered on time. Key Site Shipment Contact to resolve any shipment issues or hold ups through Customs. Show less



Lockwood Appraisal Service

• Lima, Ohio

• Real Estate Appraiser

  • May 1989 - May 1990



The Gooding Company

• Lima, Ohio

• Licensed Real Estate Agent for the State of Ohio

  • May 1987 - May 1989



St Rita's Medical Center

• Lima, Ohio Area

• Morgue - Denier & Certified Laboratory Phlebotomist, State of Ohio

  • Dec 1980 - May 1988

  Denier - Assisted Pathologist with Autopsies - removed organs, weighed them , cut sections for biopsies. Phlebotomy - Certified with the State of Ohio - drew Blood Samples for testing. Denier - Assisted Pathologist with Autopsies - removed organs, weighed them , cut sections for biopsies. Phlebotomy - Certified with the State of Ohio - drew Blood Samples for testing.