42 years experience in a variety of Manufacturing, Logistics, Customer Supply Chain and Distribution assignments that have provided a good mix of supervisory opportunities and functional expertise. I have demonstrated a proven track record of successful business results and contribution to organizational growth. Seeking new opportunity due to job elimination for budget reasons.
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Production Control & Logistics ManagerAbc Technologies Jun 2023 - Nov 2024 Managed 2 separate teams – Logistics/Shipping & Receiving Team (5 supervisors, 3 Admins, 35 hourly team members) and Production Control Team (1 Supervisor, 3 Coordinators) Responsible for Shipping & Receiving for 3 separate warehouses covering 15 customers and 150 shipments per week Responsible for execution against EDI customer demand and being the main contact with Customer Planning function (Tesla/Toyota/Lucid/Continental/Plastikon) Coordinated Cycle Count program and record keeping for over 700 items per quarter Personally handled product availability issue escalation and communication Coordinated obsolete inventory mitigation with Continental Processed all Plastikon Healthcare orders Worked with ABC Production and Engineering teams on all New Product introductions -
Supply Chain ManagerDräxlmaier Group Dec 2016 - Apr 2023Livermore, California, United States- Managed 2 separate teams – Planning Team (Material Control Planner, Production Planner) and Production System Team (System Supervisor, 3 Coordinators)- Responsible for Material Requirement Planning (MRP) function for over 180 Raw & Pack materials- Responsible for all Plant Production Planning including Series Final Assembly, Injection Molding, and special Service production – over 10,000 car sets of Tesla Door Trim assemblies per week.- Worked with DRX Project Team on new carline commercialization (Tesla Model Y roll out), and carline extensions (Tesla Model S, Model 3 and Model X)- Collaborated with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, Change Management teams to ensure optimal service delivered to Tesla- Responsible for Corporate Supply Chain KPI Dashboard including Inventory Value, Premium Freight Expense, Inventory Accuracy, Days On Hand, Transportation Efficiency -
Sr. Production SchedulerKraft Heinz Company Jan 2012 - Jul 2016San Leandro Ca- Owned scheduling responsibility for 5 coffee production lines with output of 90 million lbs. annually- Performed Material Requirement Planning (MRP) function for over 170 Raw & Pack materials- Fluent in SAP Production Module (Materials to Inventory) including BOM and Master Data maintenance, Process Order creation and Inventory Control analysis- Worked with HQ Brand and R & D functions on new product commercialization- Collaborated with production management and operators to maximize schedule efficiency- Worked with Engineering/Business Development on Continuous Improvement opportunities for lines
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Transaction Data Coordinator (Systems Analyst)The Kraft Heinz Company Mar 2009 - Jul 2016San Leandro Ca- Filled new role as TDC/Systems Analyst entrusted with responsibility of SAP system effectiveness and process improvement - Resolved all system-driven errors and provided hands-on transaction training to operators- Worked with Warehouse supervision on cycle count accuracy which generated significant savings in write-off avoidance- Aided in SAP Catalyst roll out to entire plant- Served as SAP Super User for entire site -
Customer Service Team Leader, Southwest Region/Heb RegionKraft Foods Jan 2007 - Feb 2009Livermore Ca- Managed order management and VMI buying for over $700MM in revenue for a key geographical region - Supervised 9 Customer Service Coordinators - Developed key relationships with 5 Customer Business Managers representing over 30 customers in the Southwest to ensure that Sales better understands Supply Chain and how our communications affect volume, delivery and service to the customer- Guided and monitored Forecast Collaboration process between Sales, Supply Chain and Product Supply- Provided Business Objects reporting and analysis against key performance indices- Assisted with SAP Order Management integration by acting as focal point for issue resolution for my team. - Worked extensively with Area Trainer, Site Champion, E-Commerce Manager and HQ Support staff on myriad system issues during go-live time frame- Built and maintained successful relationships with key customer contacts in procurement and supply chain functions- Joined HEB team in mid 2007 and contributed to expansion of Direct Store Delivery program and Adaptive Supply Chain events through the Biscuit network -
Customer Service Team Leader, Albertson’S RegionKraft Foods Jan 2002 - Jan 2007Livermore Ca- Managed Plan to Cash cycle for Albertson’s Region representing $750MM in revenue - Directly supervised 9 Albertson’s Customer Service Coordinators- Initiated VMI Pilot with Albertson’s Nor Cal - Exceeded Albertson’s CEO challenge of 5% growth by realizing 5.6% growth over year ago for 2003- Successfully implemented Acme “Drive More Sales” Direct Store Delivery program which drove incremental sales. Program was then duplicated in 6 of 10 Albertson’s divisions- Collaborated with Supply Chain Analyst on chronic service issues and recommendations for improvement- Created post-event analysis of Albertson’s promotions to yield suggestions for improvement to forecast accuracy- Utilized Business Objects effectively to target areas of opportunity- Served as Post Audit Coordinator -
Customer Service Team Leader, Costco/Bj’S RegionKraft Foods Jan 2000 - Jan 2002Livermore Ca- Managed Plan to Cash cycle for Costco/BJ’s Region representing $425MM in revenue - Directly supervised 4 Costco/BJ’s Customer Service Coordinators- Facilitated Costco’s expansion into Texas and new store openings in Southeast, Midwest and Northwest- Achieved volume plan in 6 out of 7 quarters. Urged team to be proactive in ensuring that quarter end emergency loads are processed flawlessly- Successfully converted Costco and BJ’s to Efficiency Bracket during my tenure as Team Leader- Administered Swell Program to both Costco and BJ’s which dramatically reduced Unsaleable exposure- Increased Club DPS participation by 40%
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Customer Service Team Leader, Foodservice Western RegionKraft Foods Jan 1997 - Jan 2000Livermore Ca- Managed Plan to Cash cycle for over 75 Western Foodservice customers representing $200MM in revenue - Directly supervised 8 Foodservice Customer Service Coordinators- Proactively assisted in 4 Foodservice CSC’s promoted to higher grade CSC positions during my tenure - Helped facilitate FS Oscar Mayer transition to Order Management. Conducted training sessions with each FS Sales Region to ensure thorough understanding of system functionality and limitations- Helped facilitate 3 FS CSC’s being hired as FS Sales reps- Consistently met or exceeded Region deduction goals
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Customer Service Team Leader, Military Western Region & Area Module Coordinator, Customer ServiceKraft Foods Jan 1996 - Jan 1997Livermore, California, United States- Managed order processing and invoicing for over 100 Western Military customers representing $80MM in revenue - Directly supervised 4 Military Direct Order Coordinators- Collaborated with Military Sales management to understand key business goals and to deploy team resources accordingly to ensure greatest chance of success- Mod Coordinator was responsible for clarifying and simplifying module process for Customer Service and enforcing parameters with Sales and customers to reduce costly exceptions -
Vendor Managed Inventory Analyst/Senior Customer Service CoordinatorKraft Foods Jan 1993 - Jan 1996San Leandro Ca- Was chosen as one of the West Area’s first VMI analysts. VMI Analyst acts in the role of customer buyer and is responsible for ordering turn and promotional product for a given customer based on projected demand - Analytical ability to understand trends and historical data is critical in getting the right product in the right place at the right time- Required excellent communication skills to bond with Sales ensuring that all pertinent information is communicated and planned for- Participated in VMI site roundtables to share best practices
Russell Baker Education Details
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Business Administration And Management, General -
Business Economics
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Russell Baker attended Pepperdine University, University Of California, Santa Barbara.
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