Act as the focal point in creating a production schedule using Ivarson’s MRP system to manage and track daily production, capacity, and timeliness while communicating manufacturing hiccups to the relevant stakeholders.Accurately maintain and update the Item Master database within Ivarson’s ERP system, Jeeves, and asses whether required parts can be issued from finished goods inventory, manufactured in-house, or sent out to subcontracting.Assemble drawing packets complete with work order routings, completion dates, and instructions for subsequent operations.

Manage MRP software reports that track production and customer demand while creating purchase orders to domestic and foreign vendors on a daily basis.Collaborate with project stakeholders on supply plans in order to meet benchmarks over the course of the respective project length.Develop and maintain working relationships with over 250 vendors that consist of electrical, raw material, and FDA approved materials.Effectively communicate back orders and late deliveries with customer service, production, and sales while working with accounting on reconciling accounts receivable records.Follow market trends and react accordingly to changes in material availability globally and locally.

Wrote daily blog posts pertaining to Milwaukee Bucks news as well as news around the NBA.Communicated with SB Nation/Vox Media full-time employees on strategies to increase site views and reader engagement through blog post comments.Collaborated with Site Managers and fellow writers on blog formatting, tone, and original content ideas to drive engagement and create pertinent content.

Created and submitted purchase orders to vendors and kept open communication on delivery and quality expectations.Utilized Lean method of inventory management and practiced just-in-time purchasing for high inventory turns.Practiced cost saving measures by seeking out and negotiating vendor pricing and expectations.

Processed purchase orders and confirmations in Quickbooks and organized them in Google Drive.Scheduled deliveries with drivers and clients to ensure open communication and execution of an order.Processed bi-weekly payroll hours and kept accurate time card records for each employee.