Layne Booth, Pmp, Six Sigma Certified Email & Phone Number

Greensboro, NC, US

North Carolina

The Project Booth helps business owners SIMPLIFY their numbers, so they can STOP guessing with their gut and START making smarter business decisions.The strategy + dashboards we put in place for clients help them:📌 hit their first million dollar year without draining cash📌 increase profit margins by 42% without overhauling their processes📌 double the sales.

Greensboro, North Carolina

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

Responsible for identifying and working with internal departments to correct identified areas of weakness within their processes, and providing direction for implementing process improvements, best practices, and required training.

• Forecast Analyst for Wrangler Mass Markets of Female Denim and Casual PantsAligned sales planning with production by creating system based demand by style and product line. Generated monthly ship forecasts with use of.
• Improved visibility of forecast accuracy by implementing reporting tools with actual shipments, shipment history, product line detail, and forecaster variability. Forecast accuracy… Show more Forecast Analyst for.
• Improved visibility of forecast accuracy by implementing reporting tools with actual shipments, shipment history, product line detail, and forecaster variability. Forecast accuracy being a key performance indicator of.

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

Planning Analyst for Wrangler Western SpecialtyEnsured availability, production, and serviceability was maintained and delivery schedules were planned according to Operations and Manufacturing needs. Main responsibilities included daily production planning, weekly production schedules, import purchase orders utilizing NGC, and open to sell maintenance.

• Evaluated areas of interest to ensure adequate controls are in place, creating action plans to reduce risk to the company, recommending tools and tactics to improve execution.Six Sigma Black Belt Trained, Green Belt.
• Participated in Sales & Operations Planning initiative to define current processes and provide training on Best in Class principles. Developed WebEx training to roll out tools to direct recipients.
• Supply Chain audits included evaluating disposal of… Show more Evaluated areas of interest to ensure adequate controls are in place, creating action plans to reduce risk to the company, recommending tools and tactics.
• Supply Chain audits included evaluating disposal of distressed inventory, product demand forecasting, procurement of raw materials for internal manufacturing, and international sourcing of finished goods.
• Taught Demand Forecast Analysts multivariable testing techniques to reduce end of season parameter analysis from dozens of trials to eight, permitting best parameter inputs to be used for the following season. Show less

Championed impressive 40% reduction in substandard product, valued at over $900,000 annually. Project involved statistics to determine which few factors out of the dozens tested significantly reduced defective product. Measurement system analyses and trials were completed over a one year period, with the first 8 week trial reducing substandard by.

Performed quality control experiments, evaluated and tested sample capabilities in the Textile Chemistry Research facility and the Textile Services laboratory.

Engaged in a Six Sigma project which required initiating data collection, tracking, interviewing stakeholders, research, and data analysis to improve the functionality and execution of customer orders and inquiries.