Manager Plant
Resume:
FRED LAUDISI
** **** ***** ***** 203-***-****
PROSPECT, CT 06712
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EXPERIENCED MATERIALS PLANNER
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
Reduced overall purchase cost by 10% and purchase prices between 7 to 14% in an
economy with strong demand and scheduled price increases
Reduced inventory costs between 60 to 75%
Increased inventory turns from 10 to 36
Procured materials to support production schedules and the material requirements of
research & development department
Implemented and maintained MRP to peel off layers of inventory
Generated master schedules to customer forecasts utilizing the manufacturing capabilities
(80 machines) of two plant locations
Implemented Kanban system for raw materials and finished goods inventories
Created procedures and work instructions in an ISO certified environment
Improved the quality of incoming materials by careful vendor selection, specifying
requirements, and achieving a consistency of supply by narrowing the vendor base
Negotiated yearly and quarterly contracts
Quoted new products from customer drawings using various cost methods
Managed the logistics of scrap metals – 8,000 gross tons generated annually
Expedited components through the manufacturing process and from outside vendors
Maintained a delivery performance of 98-100%
Managed 10 employees in warehouse, shipping/receiving departments of two plant
locations
Participated in Kaizen events
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PENTRON CLINICAL TECHNOLOGIES, Wallingford, CT 2006 - Present
Production and Inventory Control Manager (2008 – Present)
Production Planner / Expediter (2006 – 2008)
TRUELOVE & MACLEAN INCORPORATED, Waterbury, CT 1997 - 2006
Production and Inventory Control Manager
HOMER D. BRONSON COMPANY, Winsted, CT 1994 - 1997
Purchasing Manager
CORE COMPETENCIES
Multiple plant locations Materials/services procurements
Production planning MAPICS
Inventory control Microsoft Office
Lean Manufacturing
EDUCATION
BS, Business Administration, University of Connecticut
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