Jeff Mclaughlin Email & Phone Number

Redlands, California

Managed the material planning based on supply and demand for an assigned set of products through the life cycle of inventories. Communicated with 20 to 25 vendors for maintenance of 2000+ SKUs. Placed POs with vendors, expedited deliveries for urgent requirements and pushed out/cancelled non required materials. Coordinated returns to vendors of under warranty material. Managed tactical vendor relationships. Assisted with training entry level personnel. Worked closely with engineering, production management/scheduling and supplier managers to facilitate processes. Made necessary and authorized adjustments, consistently updated scheduling, balanced inventory for minimal residual end of life inventory and handled special requests as necessary.