Rita Bailey Email and Phone Number

-Provide a variety of weekly report summaries on equipment movements and inventory, CPU, including project tracking for a variety of Sales & Marketing Initiatives / Customer projects-Review and consolidate weekly P&L forecasts and provide analysis summaries, tools & guidance to managers & analysts in my region for annual budgeting process -Work with Walmart, equipment suppliers, and Pepsico field contacts to provide all new equipment needed for direct-ship remodel projects-Developed… Show more -Provide a variety of weekly report summaries on equipment movements and inventory, CPU, including project tracking for a variety of Sales & Marketing Initiatives / Customer projects-Review and consolidate weekly P&L forecasts and provide analysis summaries, tools & guidance to managers & analysts in my region for annual budgeting process -Work with Walmart, equipment suppliers, and Pepsico field contacts to provide all new equipment needed for direct-ship remodel projects-Developed and now maintain several databases that provide easy access to data for weekly and ad-hoc reports for all purchases, moves, inventory, and pending orders of 2MM pieces of merchandising equipment in US; Completed LSS Green Belt project to upgrade the tools and process for Certified Center equipment assessment; Serving as Business Lead on two workstreams for Automation Capex Show less

-Evaluated weekly equipment needs, and sourced to applicable locations throughout the Midwest, through refurbed assets, inventory transfers, or purchase of new equipment.-Trained field managers on new systems while in transition during company merger.-Scheduled production, shipments and transfers among 23 field locations while managing to capital budget constraints.

-Provided analysis & reporting for KPI & Scorecards, Trend Analysis, Cost Per Unit evaluation-Produced monthly Forecasts, Annual Budget, Journal entries, and P&L summaries-Developed easy access to information by improving and simplifying processes, and creating databases and reporting tools for co-workers to use.

-Provided catalog sales analysis - Margin & Profitability, Price Points, Competitive Pricing, Square-inch profitability analysis-Developed database and reports to instill consistency in reporting among brands-Created numerous self-service tools for co-workers to access sales analysis data

-Initiated use of automated production scheduling and raw material planning-Reduced total sku count by 28% and finished goods inventory by 75% over 3 year period-Provided data analysis for process improvement

Purchased & Planned hardware and electronic parts.-Implemented paperless files imaging system-Select/Pilot new web-based procurement system-Launched a Supplier Extranet

Planning/Purchasing/Production Scheduling sewing shop for large RV company-Implemented MRPII in facility, including leading training classes-Increased automated scheduling from 15% to 80% of manufactured & purchased parts - remaining items placed on KANBAN-Initiated dispatch list and automated work orders

Planning/Production Scheduling Metal Fabrication shop for large RV company-Eliminated manual scheduling-Initiated used of dispatch lists and work orders-Reduced overall inventory by 27% - as much as 50% in some categories

Researched Market Share by business segments and assisted marketing director as needed-Set up database to track and analyze company's presence in the industry

Consolidated and analyzed financials for multi-plant truck body manufacturer-Set up first system-generated financial statementsMaintained progress reports and KPI's for initial implementation of MRPII, Conducted training-Implemented Inventory Control processes and cycle counting.