Brandon Smith Email & Phone Number

Port Washington, Wi

Sheboygan, Wisconsin Area

Contracted through Aerotek. Responsible for analyzing SKUs to evaluate and improve stock health via SAP, conducting root cause analysis of excess and obsolete inventory, and assisting in month-end reporting.

Manitowoc, Wi

Responsible for managing inventory system of 25,000 parts using SAP (WM & IM).• Worked with team to issue, enter and reconcile daily cycle counts. Result: Reduced inventory discrepancies by half.• Assisted in raw and finished goods physical inventories.• Created location zones for inventory at Port Washington facility to accurately identify locations. Result: Reduced put-away errors by 50%.• Conducted root cause analyses of transaction errors and implemented corrective actions. Result: BOM errors were reduced by 60%.• Worked with in-house manufacturing to satisfy needs for other Manitowoc operated facilities. Result: Increased On-Time In-Full (OTIF) from 65% to 90%. • Monitored long-range production schedules and made recommendations when demand outpaced capacity. Pursued lead time reduction options for customer orders.

Manitowoc, Wi

Responsible for inventory accuracy, and reducing and communicating discrepancies.• Conducted and assisted in reconciling cycle counts. Result: Reduced inventory discrepancies by 70%.• Assisted in production and shipment of aftermarket crane product.• Served on Kaizen team to improve efficiency in warehouse by creating a water spider. Result: Eliminated triple handling of parts reducing production time by 55%

Manitowoc, Wi

Responsible for timely movement of goods. Oversaw 5 employees for physical inventories.• Produced and processed shipping documents for semi-finished products.• Implemented Safety Stock Program of cardboard inventory for finished goods. Result: Eliminated rescheduling shipping dates caused by delay in delivery of packaging material.• Cross-trained in job responsibilities/duties of forklifts for shipping/receiving/production.

Manitowoc, Wi

Responsible for physical daily inventory counts; Served on Safety Team.• Assisted shipping personal in shipment of domestic and international product in Baan. Result: Helped increase the amount of shipments by 50%.