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Lansing, Mi, Us

Lansing, Mi, Us

Louisville, Kentucky, Us

Position includes performance all internal inventory audits and daily, weekly and monthly cycle counts. assuring systematic moves for material going to NCH (non-conforming hold) locations and out of NCH locations. The supervision of production control team leaders/members. The monitoring of inventory in special areas making sure material is moving back into inventory or being scrapped out. Planning daily production in order to manage customer demand and fluctuation. Maintaining inventory accuracy according to Enova Premier MRP standards. Processing of supplier RGAs including logistics of shipments, post systematic move to update inventory. Managing all prototype or special customer orders outside of normal ordering process (i.e. EDI). Creation weekly orders for suppliers, verify and update CMS and production plan. The tracking of late loads at all hours via internet, phone and text. Managing trailer and the contracted switcher drivers.

Livonia, Michigan, Us

Responsible for tracking, checking, prioritizing, and routing orders. Managing important shipping documents such as advanced shipping notice, pick slips, and bills of lading. Additionally, overseeing the entire process of preparing packages for shipment, inspect completed orders, supervise subordinates, control the shipping department’s budget, collaborate with other managers, resolve order-related issues, ensure compliance with regulations and company policies, and report activities and issues to other members of management. Manage the inventory levels of businesses. Leading teams to receive and record new stock as it’s delivered or shipped out by analyzing different suppliers, recording daily deliveries, and evaluating new shipments.

Holt, Mi, Us

Direct timely delivery and usage of materials to optimize production. Evaluate suppliers for quality, adherence to deadlines, procedures, and alignment with goals. Monitor and analyze material flow to identify bottlenecks and review usage patterns. Identify, forecast, and resolve inventory and quality issues to optimize operations.● Assisted in reducing product loss and scrap.

Portland, Oregon, Us

Oversaw ELD locations and equipment for transportation drivers. Enabled usage and provided support for ITS/TMS dispatch software. Resolved general phone and computer issues. Led and managed TOC operations staff to ensure smooth operation. Created and implemented internal applications to comply with DOT and company regulations. Supported and contributed to development of billing software. Conducted training and audits for operations staff. Served as primary on-site contact for client agency. Acquired geographic familiarity with regional arterial and interstate road network.● Supported in maintaining sound freeway operations by monitoring critical control room operations, creating response plans for unique events, contributing to post-incident analysis sessions, and optimally utilizing staff resources for impactful results.● Developed and updated technical documents like TOC Operations, Manual/Standard Operations Procedures, training programs, and TOC website content.● Acquired in-depth understanding of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and traffic engineering principles and standards.

Oslo, No

Managed and coordinated supplier schedules to meet building requirements at different plants. Monitored and ensured timely delivery of purchased parts by tracking shipments. Directed dock personnel and other plant staff regarding supplier needs. Organized alternative material sources, facilitated spot buys when necessary, and independently monitored, set up, and canceled truckloads for material pick-up. Supported schedule adjustments and ensured adequate material coverage at the most cost-effective rate for customers. Reviewed part buffers to align with build requirements for metal centers and powertrain components. Maintained oversight of purchased parts to ensure shipment and on-time delivery.● Monitored important components and implemented strategies to prevent any disruptions or delays in the manufacturing process.● Liaised with shippers to ensure timely delivery to meet production needs.● Maintained and updated MGO data to provide accurate and real-time inventory levels. ● Adjusted inventory as needed based on careful investigation and analysis. ● Examined and processed record adjustment requests from previous shifts.

Miami, Fl, Us

Container Management/Logistics Coordinator/Yard Marshall, Lansing, MI, 2017 – 2018 Monitored empty containers and ensured accurate quantities were delivered to suppliers. Oversaw filling of containers by suppliers for parts production and reshipment to assembly line. Verified parts delivery against manifest and computer system records. Directed truck traffic to designated locations for unloading and reloading purposes.● Implemented strategies to reduce frequency of expedited orders and increase returnables back to suppliers.● Maintained regular communication with suppliers to ensure sufficient supply of materials, conduct audits, and manage inventory for timely and accurate shipments.● Sourced alternative vendors and arranged transportation for required supplies.● Identified and resolved inaccuracies in shipping processes.

Miami, Fl, Us

Tracked and documented upcoming engineering changes in general assembly process. Recorded CSN numbers and communicated part changes to General Motors and Ryder team. Aided GM LOC by handling PTR and TWO materials and implementing part changes in General Assembly LOC. Maintained daily inventory log of materials undergoing engineering changes and detailed inventory log of certified material. Issued scrap tags and managed suspect or damaged material. Conducted thorough investigations and documented any past issues from manufacturing floor. Collaborated with Supplier Action Center and ATCO on daily basis to ensure certification of suspect materials.● Inspected suspect or damaged material, conducted root cause analysis to identify issues, and implemented solutions.

Logistics Coordinator, Yard Marshal, and CMC Coordinator, Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant, 2016 – 2017 Managed bulk receiving operations for General Assembly. Coordinated and verified docking process for incoming and outgoing parts and empty containers. Resolved any discrepancies to ensure accurate inventory records. Facilitated communication with various plants located across the United States and international locations.

Master'S Degree, Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Business Administration And Management, General

Certification, Entrepreneurship In Emerging Economies

Basic Education, Basic Education