Engineer Manager

Location:

Posted:

November 23, 2010

Joseph A. Killingbeck

**** *. *** *. ** Porte, Indiana 46350 219-***-**** ***.***********@*****.***

Professional Experience:

Alexandria Moulding: La Porte, Indiana 2008- Present

Buyer/Planner – Supply Chain Coordinator

1. Accountable for maintaining several million board-feet of end-item inventory

2. Analyze inventory data of several hundred SKU’s for detailed material requirements planning

3. Responsible for sourcing material requirements with suppliers to meet strategic business goals

4. Manage purchase orders for suppliers, inter-company material transfers, and inventory turns

5. Provide visibility for inbound material to manage supplier lead-times and performance

6. Participate in Sales & Operations planning to achieve overall business objectives

Distribution Supervisor

1. Oversee eight employees, distribution facility/equipment, and shift operations

1. Coordinate all distribution functions to accomplish key department targets

2. Lead shipping and receiving departments to ensure timely processing of material

3. Develop training methods and standard operating procedures for cross-training purposes

4. Troubleshoot and re-design areas of low efficiency for continuous improvement

5. Assemble cost-reducing recycling programs to minimize output of waste materials

The Herald-Argus: La Porte, Indiana 2005-2006

Distribution Manager

1. Direct all distribution employees and processes to attain daily production goals

2. Supervise seventeen employees and coordinate inter-company functions

3. Maintain department budgets and physical inventory of print advertising

4. Executed the physical restructuring of department to maximize efficiency and material flow

5. Implemented first fully-automated distribution equipment

6. Employed training programs to effectively utilize all departmental employees in key areas

U.S. Army (Active Duty): Ft. Campbell, Kentucky 2002-2004

Combat Engineer/ Task Leader

1. Trained-with and operated military engineering equipment to uphold job effectiveness

2. Charged with maintaining more than $250,000 of military equipment with inventory accuracy

3. Tasked to supplement daily/ weekly training in a team/group environment

Education:

APICS CPIM Certification

1. First four modules completed – Completing last module by December 2010

Purdue University N.C. Westville, Indiana 2006-2007

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Studies - Graduated with Distinction

Vincennes University Vincennes, Indiana 2000-2002

1. Associate’s Degree in Conservation Law Enforcement - Graduated with Honors

Computer Skills: 10+ years of experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Microsoft Office suite,

3 years of experience with ERP systems including: Oracle/ QAD/ MFGPro operating systems