Cheryl Nichols
Poteau, OK
acvtng@r.postjobfree.com
Work Experience:
Kenco Plastics Poteau, OK
Logistics Manager
June 2014-June 2016
Hands-on managerial customer service role and a strong knowledge of order entry, order processing
Maintaining customer satisfaction by providing problem solving resources with order shipment
Monitoring accuracy of daily orders processed and maintain internal data bases as needed
Coordinate and advise all departments on purchasing requests, lead times and ensure that their needs are met in a timely and cost effective manner
Evaluate all products and services offered by existing and prospective vendors
Review contract documents and perform contract negotiations
Oversee the day-to-day operations of warehouse, including: freight, returns, receiving, parcels and transfers
Lead and develop warehouse team to deliver to maintain a 95% inventory accuracy
Pernod Ricard (aka Hiram Walker)
Material Handling Supervisor Fort Smith, AR
Sept 2013-June 2014
Provide direction for the work activities of material handlers
Evaluate work performance and adherence to work instructions
Maintain and ensure safe work practices and maintain a safe work environment.
Demonstrate high levels of good housekeeping practices to promote a safe and clean work environment.
Inspect incoming materials to verify part number and specification conformance.
Monitor all outgoing customer orders to ensure loading accuracy and 99.9% fill rates
Work closely with production, customers and carriers to limit carrier detention
Recommend adjustment of work procedures to meet productivity standards.
Audit employee production documentation for accuracy and integrity.
Perform manual audits of sequencing accuracy as needed.
Conduct employee observations and provide regular employee reviews
Comply and enforce all company policies and procedures.
Liberty Tax Hot Springs, AR
Nov/2010-2013
Sales and Marketing
Ensure Accuracy and Excellent Customer Service is Maintained
Accounts Payable and Receivable
Payroll
Corporate and Local Reports
Hire and Train Employees
Bremner Food Group- Shipping/Traffic Manager Princeton, KY
2004- 2010
Responsible for the operations and budget of Transportation and Shipping/Receiving Departments
Responsible for the transportation and movement of goods or companies involved in supply chain service
Develop and implement logistics plans, budgets, and procedures to maximize compliance with customer needs within budget constraints.
Provide financial reporting and reconciliation of inventories
Partner with various production departments and sales/marketing to help improve materials movement and inventory turns
Ensure all crews safely meet or exceed Safe Quality Food (SQF) standards and customer on-time performance requirements
Safeguard warehouse operations and contents by establishing and monitoring security procedures and protocols
Bremner Food Group- Manager Master Scheduler Princeton, KY
2001-2004
Responsible for all aspects of Master Scheduling for 4 Production Facilities
Ensure accurate data integrity for master scheduling process
Identify in advance any capacity, resource, or material constraints
Communicate effectively with Production Managers to ensure operation efficiencies were identified and followed
Responsible for ensuring a minimum 98% fill rate
Work closely with Customer Service to provide analysis and understand exception requirements.
Moved inventory to various plants as required to overcome capacity constraints
Bremner Food Group (Formally Wortz Biscuit) Poteau, OK
1990-2001 Production Scheduler
Schedule Plant Production
Work with customer service to ensure product availability
Ensure raw materials availability
Work closely with production managers to maximize efficiency
Education:
BS in Organizational Management John Brown University 2001
Extracurricular:
Member of US Coast Guard Auxiliary Health and Life Insurance License
Member of Ark Disaster Relief Team
Excellent References Available Upon Request