VERNON G. CAIN, BSBA; CPIM

Email: acn11m@r.postjobfree.com Phone 503-***-****

SUMMARY

• An innovative and motivated material management professional with experience in the production

management field.

• I have a broad range of experience, from Master Scheduling to purchasing of aluminum and steel, to

managing an MRP system to support shop floor production.

• I have experience using lean manufacturing principles, scheduling, outside processing, inventory control, and

job costing.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY FOR VERNON G. CAIN

Buchanan Metal Forming, Buchanan, MI – Ph. 269-***-**** 2014 - 2015

Master builder of Specialty Cold Forged Parts

• Production Scheduler – Review demand and plan production schedule.

TargetCW Temp Agency (Working for InFocus Corporation), Portland, OR – Ph. 503-***-****

The industry pioneer and a global leader in the visual communication market. 2013 – 2014

• Buyer / Planner – Buying and planning for the 70” Mondopad a giant touch tablet for conference rooms.

Purchased electronic components from local as well as international suppliers. Managed the custom metal

fabricated deliveries. Planned deliveries and purchases to support production utilizing the Microsoft Dynamics

AX ERP software.

• Maintained delivery performance to enable production to produce an average of 14 mondopad units per day.

• Proactively initiated cycle counts for critical and expense items to ensure no stock outs.

• Active communication with suppliers and engineering during design change implementation.

• Contract position for 10 months, Assignment completed production moved to China.

• After seeking employment in the Portland area and not finding anything I decided to move back to my home area

in SW Michigan near my Mother and family.

Extrusion Dies Industries, LLC, Chippewa Falls, WI – Ph. 715-***-****

World’s largest manufacturer of flat dies and the field’s technological leader 2011-2013

• Master Scheduler – Setting up and reviewing capacity, implementing changes throughout departments to provide

correct disciplines for the ERP system. Organized Production Schedule for the company using Microsoft Excel

and made continuous improvements to the format and usability for the end users throughout the company.

Company was sold and my position was eliminated with new owner and restructuring.

• After seeking work in the Wisconsin area where my brother lives, and unable to find employment, I was thinking

of moving to Michigan or back to Portland, OR where I have contacts, decided to move back to Portland, OR

area.

Precision Castparts Corp., Portland, OR – Ph. 503-***-**** 2007-2011

A world class leader in high-quality, complex investment castings for aircraft engines, industrial gas turbine, airframe

and other applications.

• Customer Service Planner for the Milwaukie plant; managed demand from customers; worked through

unexpected demand; and then planned and executed for production in the plant continuously working for high

efficiency. Managed purchasing of critical component and maintained target inventory levels.

• Reduced inventory successfully per company initiative to reduce inventory by 20%.

• Work with all departments to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction and address concerns and

issues timely and professionally.

• Moved to Wisconsin to be near my brother and closer to family after a sudden family loss.

Silver Eagle Mfg. Co., Portland, OR – Ph. 503-***-**** 2003-2007

Silver Eagle Manufacturing Company is North America's leading manufacturer of on-highway converter dollies for the

heavy trucking market, and light tactical trailers for the United States Armed Forces.

• Buyer/Planner for the machine shop, purchased all steel and aluminum as well as planned and executed

components in production; then promoted to Master Scheduler. A Leader and participant in lean initiatives

• Left this company for a career advance opportunity with Precision Castparts.

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EDUCATION

Warner Pacific College, Portland, OR 2008

Bachelors of Science Degree in Business Administration

APICS, Portland, OR 2005

Certified in Production and Inventory Management

Michiana College of Commerce, South Bend, IN 1991

• Associate Degree, Computer Programming and Business Management

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Boeing learning and development center

• Microsoft project

• Project planning and controls class

• AMES (Applied Manufacturing Education Series, Boeing equivalent to APICS Classes

Bellevue Community College

• Microsoft Access Levels I-III,

• Microsoft Excel Level I

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