David A. Berger
Contact
Tel : 914-***-****
e-mail: ******@***.***
Address
*** ***** **** ***. ** Long Beach, N.Y. 11561
Profile
I am seeking a Materials Managerial position in an electronic manufacturing company. I
Objective
have over twenty-five years experience as a managerial supervisor for top-notch
electronic companies. My primary responsibilities included production scheduling, cost
analysis and time study. In addition I took charge of assembly, test, inventory
management, purchasing and shipping and receiving.
Availability 2 Weeks
Key Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Query, Microsoft Project, Crystal Reports,
Database Management & Accounting Libraries, FoxPro, Visual Manufacturing, Vista by Epicor,
pc/MRP, Navision Financials, Profit-key, Microsoft Dynamics - Great Plains (Microsoft Business
Solutions), CorelDraw, Powerpoint, Quark, Photoshop, Orcad, MAPICS, AS400, Rapid Response
Vision, SyteLine by Infor, TIPQA, SyteLine Impromptu, and others.
Education
University of Delaware - Newark, Delaware
(Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering) BSIE
Chanute Technical Training Center, Rantoul, Illinois
(Diagnostic analysis of malfunctions in Aircraft Communication Equipment).
Work Experience
09/11-06/12 Curtiss-Wright Controls, Integrated Sensing
Manufacturer of Controls & Sensors for Military and Commercial Aircraft
Materials Manager:
• Attend Weekly Conference Call Corporate Operations Meetings. (Host if required).
• Work with production on efficiency and capacity.
• Monitor plant, legacy and new product development efficiency.
• Monitor daily production to insure proper priorities.
• Monitor daily kit pulling to insure proper priorities.
• Oversee Master Scheduler, Production Planner, Purchasing, Shipping & Receiving
and Stockroom.
• Run daily reports to monitor product shipments & purchasing receipts.
• Inventory reduction review.
• Resolving quality issues.
• Improving customer On-Time-Delivery.
• Improving Vender On-Time-Delivery.
• Run daily production status meeting.
• Monitor transfer orders to Nogales, Mexico site.
• Generate various reports in Crystal, MS Query and MS Access.
Reports Created and Monitored:
• SIOP
• Efficiency
• OTD – Sales Orders
• OTD – Vendor Performance
• Monthly Shipments
• Projected Forecast
• Excess Inventory
• Inventory Reduction
• Margins
• PPV’s and Monthly Highlights
Additional Responsibilities:
• Oversee 2 Sites – LI & Nogales, Mexico
• Oversee Production Supervisor & production
(Using SyteLine by Infor).
10/10-09/11 GE Aviation, Bohemia, NY (Contractor)
Manufacturer of Jet Engines and Avionics for Military and Commercial Aircraft
Business Analyst:
• Implement the installation of Rapid Response Software to enhance the AS400’s
capabilities.
• Create custom reports to prevent data loss of integrity during the software installation
process.
• Validate all Bills of Material, Part Numbers, Lead Times, Work Centers and all
associated database review and cleanup.
• Monitor Vendor on-time delivery status.
• Review Inspection’s rejected parts turnaround time back to vendor.
• Review Dock-To-Stock turnaround time.
(Using MAPICS and AS400 Server).
08/06-03/09 Kirby Lester, LLC, Lake Forest, IL.
Manufacturer of Equipment for the Pharmaceutical Industry
(Automated Pill Dispensers for Pharmacies).
Materials Manager:
• Relocate the company from Stamford, Ct. and setup the manufacturing area for
proper work flow.
• My responsibilities included supervising planning, purchasing, stockroom, &
receiving and overseeing vendor outsourcing.
• I was the Master Scheduler for all products produced.
• Responsible for reviewing all newly created “Bills of Material” and Work Center
Flow and Routings.
Updated the Production Forecast as required.
• I was responsible for taking the Engineering Bills of Material and entering them
into our MRP System.
• Created custom reports by exporting data from the MRP system into Microsoft
Query, Crystal Reports and Microsoft Access.
Monitor Cost of Goods Sold.
• Work with the Quality Control Department assuring integrity of parts from vendors
and OEM parts.
Supply the Kirby Lester Service Department with repair parts.
• Used “JIT” practices to insure timely receipt of parts and to avoid excess
inventory.
Use the Kanban” System to guarantee adequate Floor Stock Inventory.
Monitor Shipping Dept.’s. On-time service to all customers.
Monitor Production Schedule using Microsoft Project.
Liaison between Supply Chain, Engineering and Customer Service.
Managed the Year-End Physical Inventory Counts
Conducted monthly Cycle Counts.
(Using Windows based “Great Plains” Software).
10/03-06/06 Technipower, LLC, Danbury, CT. (Formerly Power Designs, Inc.)
Manufacturer of Commercial and Military Power Supplies & Auto Transformers.
Planner/Buyer:
• Responsibilities included procuring and scheduling delivery of all materials
associated with production.
• Also responsible for planning & forecasting all products and production runs &
generating scheduling reports and analysis.
• I processed all the daily manufacturing transactions and worked closely with the
Accounting Department.
• Worked with the current Materials Manager. (I was the former Materials Manager
with Power Designs, Inc.).
Reviewed all old and new Bills of Material.
• I was responsible for taking the Engineering Bills of Material and entering them
into our MRP System.
• Worked closely with the Sales Department to insure acceptable delivery dates of
long-lead items relating to Custom Sales Orders.
• Created custom reports by exporting data from the MRP system into Microsoft
Query, Crystal Reports and Microsoft Access.
Managed the Year-End Physical Inventory Counts
• Assisted in the upgrade of the manufacturing facility and product documentation
in preparation for ISO 9001:2000 Certification.
(Using pc/MRP Manufacturing Software).
3/01-10/03 Audio Design Associates, White Plains, NY
Manufacturer of High End Audio Equipment
Operations Manager:
• Responsibilities included supervising planning, purchasing, stockroom, shipping
and receiving, printed circuit board assembly area, modifying reports in the MRP
System, documenting prototypes and putting them into production.
• Managing Contract Manufacturers to insure on-time deliveries for assemblies and
sub-assemblies.
Documenting all prototypes and submitting them to Engineering for approval.
• Created custom reports by exporting data from the MRP system into Microsoft
Query, Crystal Reports and Microsoft Access.
• Hire and train all assembly line workers and determine job tasks to achieve
maximum output of all personnel.
Entering all B.O.M’s into the MRP System.
• Monitor the Test Department for MRB “rejected parts” to be returned to the
vendor.
Work with Sales to determine the shipping schedule priority.
• Work with the CAD sheet metal designer to insure ease of assembly when
products are released into production.
• Created all Work Orders and submitted into production.
(Using Windows based “Navision Financials” Software).
2/99-3/01 Ward Leonard Electric Company, Thomaston, CT.
Manufacturer of Military Electrical Control Units (Navy).
Materials Manager:
• Responsibilities included supervising planning, purchasing, stockroom, &
receiving.
• Relocate the company from Mount Vernon, N.Y. and setup the manufacturing
area for proper work flow.
Setup the stockroom for over 20,000 custom parts.
• Assisted in the migration from Profit-key Manufacturing Software to Visual
Manufacturing” Software.
• Worked with vendors to achieve cost reduction across the board regarding all
fabricated metal parts.
I needed to second source all obsolete parts.
Managed the Year-End Physical Inventory Counts.
Created all Work Orders and submitted into production.
(Using Windows based “Visual Manufacturing” Software).
9/96-2/99 Power Designs, Inc. (Technipower/Variac) Danbury, CT.
Manufacturer of Commercial and Military Power Supplies & Auto Transformers.
Materials Manager:
• Responsibilities included overseeing the daily purchasing, planning, stockroom,
shipping & receiving functions.
• I needed to second source all obsolete parts.
• Managed the Year-End Physical Inventory Counts
• Trained select production workers to be junior Buyer/Planners.
• Responsible for upgrading the MRP System to current revision.
(Using pc/MRP Manufacturing Software).
Activities and Interests
Hardware & Software Development, Personal Computer Repair.
Design and Build Custom Test Equipment
Design Electronic Circuits
Design Custom Reports and Templates
Military Experience
US Air Force:
Avionics Specialist
Communication/Navigation Specialist
References
Anthony Maietto
Design Engineer
Milford, Ct.
Phone # 203-***-****
Paul Gulyas
President, DePaul Industries
Milford, CT.
Phone # 203-***-****
Mike Kind
Chief Financial Officer
Chicago, IL.
Phone # 847-***-****