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Mount Zion, Il, Us

Decatur, Illinois, United States

Decatur, Illinois, United States

Decatur, Illinois, United States

Decatur, Illinois Area

Manage the Plan For Every Part process to maximize inventory turns, increase on-time delivery, and reduce inventory and carrying costs. Lead Kanban implementation including calculation of the bin quantity and size along with coordinating supplier requirements.Manage, monitor and update Kanbans for assigned value streams and production cells.Monitor and manage inventory levels to the company goals at the raw, sub-assembly, WIP and finished good levels.

Decatur, Illinois Area

Initiated and negotiated several stocking agreements with key suppliers to reduce inventory, free up working capital, and reduce lead-times.Negotiated and currently manage multiple blanket PO's with suppliers to reduce price-per-unit and lead-times.Buy and manage 3,300+ SKU's.Consistently meets inventory level goals. Developed a tool to track supplier PO acknowledgments in order to confirm the supplier's receipt of PO and to reduce the number of inaccuracies in regards to PO, invoice and receipt three-way-match. Developed a tool to track open PO's for on-time delivery and manage late orders.Pursuing a APICS CPIM certification. (four of five tests completed with an estimated completion date of March 2018)Developed and manage a tool to track supplier OTD and supplier performance.

Decatur, Illinois Area

Developed multiple processes to improve inventory accuracies. Reduced loss of inventory at year-end physical inventory over previous years as a result of processes put in place. Developed a process to improve the recording and tracking of scrap.

Decatur, Illinois Area

Built payroll audits, initiated talks with contractors, performed on-site payroll and tool analysis, and performed miscellaneous audit prep work.By managing the above tasks, allowed the construction audit group to grow and perform 50% more audits over previous title holder.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Accounting

High School Diploma