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Kennesaw, Georgia, United States

Kennesaw, Ga

• Manage productivity, quality and employee relations in concert with the department and company's mission, values, vision, goals and performance measurement standards. • Create/maintain appropriate and effective performance standards to meet company criteria for productivity, quality and processes.• Coordinate efforts with Retail Sales team to ensure work is prioritized and completed as required. Monitor staff/department compliance with policies and procedures. • Communicate and monitor staff/team compliance with policies and procedures, recommend and implement action necessary to improve results.• Sales and Account Management Support - • Act as resource to Sales, Account Management and Product Managers in identifying and resolving all reported Agent/customer related problems. • Identifies/reports problematic and/or systemic issues. In addition, recommend (ERP) QAD enhancements that ultimately will improve the department's overall efficiency

Spindale, Nc

• Answer calls from customers/consumers,• Identifies/reports problematic and/or systemic issues• Provide support to Sales team and Agents/Reps• Monitor orders transmitted via EDI• Order entry• Issue credits/re-bills• Issue RGA’s, RGAT’s, QQ’s and QS’s

Spindale, Nc

• Scheduled numerous product lines covering a variety of product specifications.• Participated in two Kaizen Events that reduced inventory and costs.• Reduced inventory on non-moving components by $624,963.• Proficient in QAD MFG PRO.• Assisted in outsourcing of Chrome Plating Operations from NC to NY

Spindale, Nc

• Accurately performed cycle counts to ensure inventory control.• Supervised two restructuring projects that reduced non-moveable inventory by $4million. Project included management of 12 employees.• Helped coordinate inventories at various company and agent sites.• Performed various weekly and monthly inventories