ROBERT D. JOHNSON, MBA, CSCP, CAPM, LSSBB
***** *** ** **** . **** Court, SC 29645 . ***********@*****.*** . (864)
Supply Chain Professional with 10 years of Materials, Logistics,
Purchasing, and leadership experience in high volume, global automotive
supplier environment.
Materials Planning . Production/Inventory Control . Supply Chain
Management
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATION
. 10 years of successful experience working in an automotive
environment; Customers include BMW, Mercedes, Honda, Toyota, Ford,
and GM.
. International work experience, as a Logistics Manager, in Mexico
and Germany.
. Responsible for achieving operational excellence based on sound
supply chain principals.
. Implemented and managed sequencing, JIT, and Kanban operations.
. Skilled problem solver with training in Project Management, Lean
and Six Sigma; regularly leads continuous improvement efforts based
on the DMAIC process and proficient in advanced statistical
analysis.
. Energetic, goal-oriented manger with a positive "hands on" attitude
and enjoy tackling challenging projects.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
PLATFORMS AND TOOLS
. SAP and AS400 software
. Minitab and Crystal Ball Statistical Software
. Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and MS
Projects
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MATERIALS MANAGER FEBRUARY 2007 - PRESENT
Kaiser Aluminum
Greenwood, SC
Automotive supplier of high quality aluminum forgings
. Freed 1.4 million USD by reducing inventory in 2009
. Reduced inventory discrepancies by 250K USD in 2007 and maintained
99.3% inventory accuracy (Raw, WIP, and FG).
. Manages Material Planners, Warehouse Supervisor, Logistic functions,
Master Scheduler, and Production Control
. Ensures that all production materials are procured, warehoused, and
controlled in a cost-effective manner
. Manages alignment between supply and demand; capacity planning and
forecasting
. Proactively manages supply chain relationships
. Ensures US Custom compliance
. Works cross functionally with manufacturing and engineering to reduce
process lead times and increasing throughput
. Mentors continual improvement teams, inside and outside of functional
area. Champions and coaches Lean Sigma projects teams
. Accountable for meeting key performance measures as stated in the
business plan and annual budget
LOGISTICS MANAGER JULY 2001 -
FEBRUARY 2007
Grammer Industries Inc.
Piedmont, SC
Tier one and two automotive supplier of leather interiors such as seat
covers, armrests, and headrest
. Responsible for logistics planning, warehousing and sequencing/JIT
operations
. Ensured efficient and effective supply chain management
. Responsible for material flow and process analysis
. Managed schedulers of raw materials and global suppliers to meet
production requirements; Managed customer and supplier relationships
on a daily basis
. Daily maintenance of MRP system, SAP and inventory control systems
. Responsible for material forecasting and production scheduling/control
LOGISTICS SALES REPRESENTATIVE JUNE 2000 - JULY 2001
C.H. POWELL COMPANY Greer, SC
An International US Customs Broker and Freight forwarding agent operating
as an NVOCC
. Cultivated new business and serviced existing accounts
. Negotiated business contracts for international logistic solutions
EXPORT/IMPORT SPECIALIST JUNE 1997 - JUNE 2000
Expeditors International,
Charleston, SC
Third-Party Logistics Provider (3PL)
. Responsible customer service
. Handled documentation for US Customs
EDUCATION
MASTERS OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA) DEGREE
3.7 GPA - CLEMSON UNIVERSITY Clemson, SC
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (BBA) DEGREE WITH A
CONCENTRATION IN LOGISTICS
3.4 GPA - COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON
Charleston, SC
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION/SPECIALIZED TRAINING
. APICS - Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
. PMI - Certified Associate Project Manager (CAPM)
. Villanova University - Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (LSSBB)
. Intermodal Transportation Professional Training Program