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10/2011 - Present

Senior Scheduler

Determine and execute work schedules, diagnose problems and ensure quality control, preventative maintenance and compliance withsafety procedures and regulations.Monitor and or modify the stages of the production process to increase efficiency and productivity.Responsible for the smooth and seamless operation of the production, packaging and distribution departments within a company.Works with Engineering to develop and recommend changes to mechanical, electrical and instrument preventive and correctivemaintenance and lubrication programs.Advises supervisors and Operations Manager of critical and continuing maintenance problems.Recommends data gathering activities and report formats; determines reporting and analysis needs, and sets up and prepares specialand periodic reports of maintenance activities; produces weekly schedules, charts, backlog reports for maintenance supervisors, andconducts weekly meetings for planning, scheduling, and coordinating

7/2010 - 10/2011

Planning Manager/Master Scheduler

Manage department and oversee all project scheduling and production control activities that are responsible for 50M annualrevenue.• Oversee plant capacity to maximize use of available labor in the manufacturing process to maximize the shop production.• Monitor actual production and material consumption against the schedule to include order coordination, capacityrequirements, supply inventory analysis etc. Investigate variances against schedules and alert management as deemedappropriate.• Responsible for all direct planning activities including the proper management of finished goods and supply inventories.• Plan and schedule workflow for each department and operation according to previously established manufacturing sequencesand lead times. Plan sequence of fabrication, assembly, installation, and other manufacturing operations for guidance ofproduction workers.• Develop projections on rolling 3-6-12 month basis and monitor actual requirements versus projections.• Generate production reports, Facilitate weekly meetings on project-production progress. Develop and distribute weekly schedules

1/2010 - 6/2010

Planner/Scheduler

Created schedules and maintained production orders within SAP to ensure manufacturing cycle times were obtained.• Planned and managed production schedules for multiple product lines to meet customer delivery requirements• Responsible for the analysis of sales order releases with respect to capacity planning and material requirements.• Responsible for accurate routings to support production for multiple product lines• Coordinated with engineering, production, quality and sales to achieve On Time Delivery.

3/2008 - 5/2009

Industry: Manufacturing - Other

Procurement/Supply Chain Specialist

Managed all supplier-related activities with authority to commit company resources through contractual agreements for 12 different Baker facilities.  Ensured purchased items or services are ordered from selected supplier(s) and delivered at the right time, right cost and in conformance with specifications. Analyzed, planned, scheduled, and purchased a wide variety of material required for production planning; coordinates the procurement of materials, products/services and equipment necessary for the operation of the business unit or assigned projects. Reviewed requisitions and use approved specifications to procure parts from approved suppliers ensuring quality and continuity of goods and services and avoiding disruption to assigned activity. Supported all plant purchasing functions through SAP procurement processes. Initiated, expedited and rescheduled of purchase orders to meet demand requirements. Investigated and resolve AP issues with suppliers. Reconciled all material receipts to purchase orders; Reconciled the inventory related to third party contract manufacturing systems. Served as subject matter expert in Requisition to Payment (RTP) processes. Maintained purchasing information for vendors and materials; Manage local contracts/scheduling agreements and delivery schedules. Managed local contracts/scheduling agreements and delivery schedules. Interfaced with internal and external customers and suppliers. Developed and maintain long-term relationships with vendors and contractors to ensure a high quality, reliable source of supplies and information. Perform all duties in compliance with Company Policies and Procedures and applicable FAR and DFAR provision.

8/2007 - 3/2008

Industry: Transport and Storage - Materials

Material Logistics Specialist

Planned and coordinate all logistical flow of assets and spare parts  in Oracle such as installation equipment, tools, technician cars and mechanical, electrical, hydraulic spare parts in all shapes and sizes Handled both scheduled and unscheduled activities, some in an constant flow and some very project oriented Thrived in a dynamic environment with relatively complex interfaces to e.g. project managers, area managers, strategic purchasing, vendors, finance, engineers and site personnel Provided input for inventory dimensioning and Key Performance Indicators, secure medium term planning for your area, secured refurbishments, calibrations, certifications and order fulfillment; support sourcing of new materials and services.  Secured timeliness in daily inbound logistics; collaborate with Engineering to implement task Bill of Material e.g. tools and/or spares kits for a specific service task

12/2006 - 8/2007

Industry: Chemicals/Petro-Chemicals

Export Logistics Co-ordinator

Entered export quotes and orders into SAP system compatible to the company's product offering and foreign market suitability, ensuring unique foreign country-specific destination requirements were met.  Assisted customers in the selection of Westlake products(s) while ensuring foreign requirements are met.  Determined hold for complete lead times for product availability meet delivery requirements.  Continually apprised customers of any delays in product availability due to vendor rescheduling.  Determined the most cost-effective, efficient, and competitive overseas transportation method utilizing selected Freight Forwarders/Carriers specializing in specific foreign market lanes.  Coordinated International logistics with Freight Forwarders/Carriers and obtain advance bookings.  Maintained all documents related to the export transaction including but not limited to: Purchase Order, Commercial Invoice, Certificate of Origin, NAFTA, Consular Invoices, Export Packing List, Shipper's Letter of Instruction, Certificate of Compliance and/or Conformity, Air and Ocean Bills of Lading, Hazardous Materials Declarations, Shipper's Export Declaration and corresponding proof of Electronic AES Filing.  Addressed customer concerns, service failures, and resolve issues resulting from foreign customs delays. Act as primary interface for customer and logistics service providers, using understanding of carrier processes and constraints. Identified and investigate shipment exceptions and aging. Initiate appropriate corrective action with service providers to protect timely deliveries.  Perform all aspects of customer service and negotiations with carriers for pricing and service, daily coordinating movement of freight and filing of paperwork.  Identified and quantify opportunities for delivery process improvement.  Familiar with all forms of letters of credit and shipping associated with the import/export industry. Responsible for 25MM-30MM lbs per month of export product shipped Exported product into South America, Europe, Asia, Far East, and Middle East

EDUCATION:

8/1997 - 4/1998

Associate Degree

18 hours complete. I was hired out of the program by Phillips Petroleum to work as a process technician while i was still in the program. 

8/1993 - 5/1995

Some College Coursework Completed

60 hours complete

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