Manufacturing Supply Chain

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August 20, 2013

Arthur T. Cates

Midlothian, TX 76065

******@*****.***

Summary

I am looking to further my career in Materials or Production Management. I am a self-motivated, detail oriented, team

player, with a proven track record for advancement. I have excellent computer skills with advanced working

knowledge of Microsoft Office, advanced EXCEL and SAP

Education

Associates of Applied Science Degree in Manufacturing Engineering; Richland College; Dallas, TX; December, 1985

Related Work Experience

Joerns Healthcare

02 ’07 – Present Position: Production and Inventory Control Supervisor. Duties include: Provide detailed inventory

analysis for multiple manufacturing facilities and the distribution warehouse. Establish Inventory goals and maintain

inventory optimization strategies. Supervise Production and Inventory Control Personnel. Provide production

scheduling for manufacturing facility and coordinate with Manufacturing Engineering for process improvement and

lean manufacturing initiatives.

Warehouse Specialists

02 '06 to 03’07 Position: Shipping Lead. Duties include: Coordinate job responsibilities between pickers and

packers to keep packing line moving. Insure truck orders are processed to meet shipping schedules.

Manpower, INC

05 ’02 to 12 '05 Position: Light industrial. Duties include: Various temporary assignments as assigned.

Donaldson Co.

02 ‘95 to 05 -02 Position: Can Press Operator Duties include: Setup and operate Press to produce parts within

spec limits, check quality and maintain spc charts.

Tyson Foods

12 ’91 to 01 ’95 Position: Buyer. Duties include: Purchase raw steel, machine repair parts, tools, hardware, and

supplies for the Maintenance dept. Control inventory and meet budget requirements. Schedule forklift maintenance

and order materials for special projects and routine machine maintenance.

Dust Free, INC

12 ’89 to 12 ’91 Position: Production Supervisor Duties included supervise and train assemblers and machine

operations, track inventory of finished product and insure set up of next days production.

Texas Instruments

08 ’83 to 09 ‘89 Position: Manufacturing Engineering Assistant Duties include: Create schedule of

production needs for new and existing projects, requisition purchased and fabricated parts to meet production

schedules, and process and track special engineering projects.

Skills

Excellent computer skills, CPIM Certification in Basics of Supply Chain Management,

SAP Super User.