Gregory Whitehead Email & Phone Number

Plano, Tx

Lead operational support by accurate and efficient monitoring of inventory. Manage inventory processes and movements in the ERP system. Identify and solve problems using root cause analysis to determine countermeasures. Lead and coach team members in daily work assignments.-Lead physical inventory counts each month.-Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.-Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records.-Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.-Managed inventory control for high-volume warehouses with accurate, timely stock replenishment.-Verified incoming products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate.-Lead weekly FG inventory reporting-Daily reporting of inventory SQDIP metrics-Lead mid-year and end of year physical inventory with auditors-Communicate cross-functionally with other departments-Maintain positive relation with couriers-Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.-Analyze system data to insure accuracy-Participate in daily Gemba and monthly Kaizens-Lead monthly inventory A3 reporting-Identify Kanban stock at risk-Report WIP levels respective to daily production goals-Follow/coach team on SOPs and LEAN manufacturing principles-Audit daily 5s process-Supervise and assign daily tasks for a team of 7-11-Adhere to safe work practices by promoting health, safety, and environmental sustainability

Stevensville, Michigan

Several years’ experience demand forecasting and planning with tier 1 suppliers (FCA, GM, Ford, Nissan). -Worked directly with production personnel to resolve production scheduling issues and conflicts-Managed successful day-to-day operations of projects by maximizing productivity from available resources-Prioritized schedules to meet project goals and overall customer satisfaction-Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs-Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders-Supported senior leadership by developing status reports on activities related to planning, scheduling, cancellation, inquiries, resourcing, and risk mitigation-Implemented protocols and procedures to effectively manage the planning process-Factored shipping procedures, rates and routes in making determinations on best shipping methods for materials-Lead weekly planning reviews(GEMBA) and adjusted stock in line with changes-Analyzed production data input to MRP system and updates to ERP system (INFOR XA, SAP & AS\400)-Routinely reviewed data integrity of the bill of materials and tracked inventory level trends against targeted levels-Extract information from engineering drawings and documents to create a complete bill of materials and labor estimates-Supervised a team of 13 including shipping/receiving, cycle counters, material handlers, and data entry personnel-Managed quarterly/yearly physical inventory audits-Created daily department shift schedules emphasizing the flow of materials and production goals-Coordinated day to day product shipment plans to ensure 100% customer demand by maintaining positive relationships with freight couriers and improvements in takt time-Promote lean manufacturing practices and a 5s standard-Adhere to safe work practices and contribute to health, safety, and environmental culture

Stevensville, Michigan

Responsible for verifying and maintaining records on incoming and outgoing shipments. Examine shipment contents and compare with records such as invoices, labels, or orders to verify accuracy. Prepare documents, such as work orders, bills of lading, or shipping orders, to route materials. Record shipment data, such as weight, quantity, charges, space availability, damages, or discrepancies for reporting, accounting, or recordkeeping purposes. Unload and load trucks using counterbalance forklift or power pallet lift. Perform clerical duties and manage stockroom materials. Dispatch products from the stockroom as per material requisitions. Perform physical verification and counting of stocks to detect shortages. Manage updates of stockroom records and statements periodically.

Kalamazoo, Michigan Area

Managed the storage, inventory and distribution of student/teacher (K-12th) classroom learning materials through out the school district. Stocked materials in relation to program and learning level. Ensured adequate packaging for delivery to relative facility. Responsible for delivering learning materials to the appropriate facilities within the Kalamazoo Public School District. Updated inventories of materials received, delivered, and in-stock. Assisted with the completion of purchase orders by processing information through invoice and spreadsheet to finance department. Continuous involvement with special programs, professional developments, and meetings.

Kalamazoo, Michigan Area

Develop weekly lesson plans for adult students. Instruct the basic usage of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, E-mail, and Internet browsing. Assist with typing techniques and understanding of Microsoft Windows terminology.

Kalamazoo, Michigan Area

Benton Harbor, Michigan Area

Portage, Michigan

Promote children honesty, respect, responsibility, and teamwork through recreation. Referee youth sports programs. Supervise and lead youth in week day activities.

Portage, Michigan

Basic meeting and greeting customer service skills. Up-to-date knowledge of products and sales promotions. Cashier and display skills used to assist with customer needs. Basic computer and phone skills used for online product ordering, product look-up, and communication with other departments.

Kalamazoo, Michigan Area