Experience

Bosch Rexroth Canada

• Canada
• Industrial Automation
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Material Planner

  • May 2017 - Present

  - Project Manager to improve efficiencies of a specific production area and reduce the overall lead time to the market by developing KPI's and working with and motivating key team members to implement change - responsible for all factory automation inventory by analyzing consumption of product and adjusting stocking levels - Meet with various Product Managers on a quarterly basis to present data as it pertains to their portfolio such as high moving/slow moving inventory, TCT targets… Show more - Project Manager to improve efficiencies of a specific production area and reduce the overall lead time to the market by developing KPI's and working with and motivating key team members to implement change - responsible for all factory automation inventory by analyzing consumption of product and adjusting stocking levels - Meet with various Product Managers on a quarterly basis to present data as it pertains to their portfolio such as high moving/slow moving inventory, TCT targets, disposition plan for excess inventory, and leading phase in/phase out programs - Meet with the CFO on a quarterly basis to present overall statistics on the factory automation portfolio - Creation and development of various reports via Analyzer (Business Warehouse) to support above presentations - Demand planning with key customer accounts to review sales, inventory, and TCT trends - monitoring of inventory to expose requirements to expedite, delay or cancel incoming product in order to meet monthly targets - work with the factories to ensure up-to-date lead time information is carried through to Canada for optimal replenishment

• Senior Inside Sales Representative & CIP Expert

  • Apr 2012 - May 2017

  - developed an associate suggestion program for over 300 associates Canada wide - coach and provide direction to over 30 group leaders / managers on their associate ideas - distribution of rewards to associates for their implemented ideas - reporting statistics to the General Manager, Director of Finance - facilitate value stream mapping workshops (current & future state) - switched the manual card system to an electronic version through a web developer / programmer - oral and… Show more - developed an associate suggestion program for over 300 associates Canada wide - coach and provide direction to over 30 group leaders / managers on their associate ideas - distribution of rewards to associates for their implemented ideas - reporting statistics to the General Manager, Director of Finance - facilitate value stream mapping workshops (current & future state) - switched the manual card system to an electronic version through a web developer / programmer - oral and hands-on training provided to all participants -process customer orders for automation products such as linear, drives & controls, and weld & custom panels - area manager for key OEMS in the York region and surrounding areas - sales order management to ensure 100% on-time delivery - removing roadblocks that would inhibit delivery including SAP system issues - coordinating paperwork for international shipments

• Group Leader Inside Sales, Purchasing, and Logistics

  • Sep 2010 - Apr 2012

  - supervised a team of 17 (contract and full-time permanent) - conflict resolution among team members - customer on time delivery and any related backlogs - functional coordination of Burlington warehouse operations including order picking, shipments, and inventory maintenance - promoted teamwork and created/maintained a positive & motivating work environment - solution provider to all issues related to customer complaints, shipments, and business software in the areas of inside… Show more - supervised a team of 17 (contract and full-time permanent) - conflict resolution among team members - customer on time delivery and any related backlogs - functional coordination of Burlington warehouse operations including order picking, shipments, and inventory maintenance - promoted teamwork and created/maintained a positive & motivating work environment - solution provider to all issues related to customer complaints, shipments, and business software in the areas of inside sales, purchasing, and logistics - interviewing, hiring, and training of new personnel within these three groups



Bosch Rexroth Canada

• Canada
• Industrial Automation
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Inside Sales Representative

  • Jan 1998 - Oct 2009

  - process customer orders for automation products such as linear, drives & controls, pneumatics, and aluminum extrusion - area manager for key OEMS, end-users, and resellers in the 519 area - sales order management to ensure 100% on-time delivery - removing roadblocks that would inhibit delivery - process customer orders for automation products such as linear, drives & controls, pneumatics, and aluminum extrusion - area manager for key OEMS, end-users, and resellers in the 519 area - sales order management to ensure 100% on-time delivery - removing roadblocks that would inhibit delivery