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Designs, updates and validates programming information in the ERP’s product configurator system used to create BOM and routings for “Made to Order” axles.Works closely with product engineers and marketing to ensure that Dexter meets customer expectations for launch of new product.Confers with engineering and design staff to determine design modification, makes changes using computer-aided (CAD) in the vault system.Enters specified information into computer-aided design (CAD) system and peripheral equipment to produce graphic representation (hard copy) of design for review and approval by engineering and design staff.Creates, updates and maintains custom production information.Creates, updates and manages bills of materials to ensure consistency and accuracy. Selects appropriate routings for shop floor.Maintains and improves configurator.Establishes and maintains part numbers and product descriptions in ERP system.Performs other tasks or duties as assigned.

Entered BOM data gleaned from an IBM AS400 free form text BOM into a ERP software called Cable Builder.Researched routing values, dimensions of the finish good wire and component wire as well as other necessary codes by accessing the IBM AS400 database by using the package part number.Completed data in Cable Builder was then upload to SAP by packages part number.

Maintain price catalog by uploading new pricing, processing one-off requests (from material planners at 8 plants) and price updates (from price margin group).Upload approved supplier prices using mass-upload processes designed by KIK IT.Manipulate price lists into specific formats using Excel. Create pricing templates to send to suppliers for up to date pricing.Provide help investigating the mismatch report for buyers.Provide price change history to category managers.Complete PUP and RFQ requests from price margin group by searching price book, requesting up-to-date pricing from suppliers and working with the lab on clarification of formula components.

Procuring and negotiating prices with vendors for raw materials, including Flex durometer (70, 80 90) compounds, Rigid PVC compounds, LDPE,HDPE, used in plastic extrusion production.Purchasing maintenance repair items at the lowest cost. Responsible for inventory control duties - ensuring positive and negative adjustments are applied to inventory inaccuracies.CAD duties; maintain and create product, profile component and production layout drawings in the window industry.

Responsible for the management of the product configuration database, material resource planning and routings.Supported pricing function for marketing and cut logic for manufacturing support.Maintained bill of materials, supported electronic customer ordering system, inventory control and analyzed profit merges of finished goods.Key resource in implementing Friedman’s Frontier which designed new manufacturing reports as well as new functionality testing.Worked with the engineering department to improve documentation.

Responsible for the management of the product configuration database, material resource planning and routings.Supported pricing function for marketing and cut logic for manufacturing support.Maintained bill of materials, supported electronic customer ordering system, inventory control and analyzed profit merges of finished goods.Key resource in implementing Friedman’s Frontier which designed new manufacturing reports as well as new functionality testing.Worked with the engineering department to improve documentation.

Maintained bill of materials, product offerings for order entry, routing and inventory control.Analyzed profit merges of finished goods, cut logic for manufacturing support and report design.Assisted with the transition to a new enterprise resource system. Troubleshot computer issues and provided PC support.

Managed a team in the product database department.Produced drawings, maintained the drawing files, blueprints and product testing research.Maintained the product database with homegrown ERP software.Converted to JD Edwards configurator software and in setting up a new database; which included the calculations, product bill of materials, relieving raw material and routings during an intense period of time.

Managed a team within the product database department.Produced drawings as well as maintained the drawing files, blueprints and product testing research.Maintained the product database with homegrown ERP software.Responsible for the conversion and implementation to JD Edwards configuration software, which included the calculations, product bill of materials, relieving raw material and routing during an intense period of time.