Kevin
MacDonald
Patchogue, New York 11772
*********@*****.***
Professional Summary: A challenging operations position, which will
utilize my background in high
technology business. Emphasizing in production,
materials, and inventory management. Working with
Customer Service and using team-based problem solving
skills.
Experience:
Photonics Industries International
2012-2013
Master Scheduler
. Managed and lead a Planning and Purchasing group in the
manufacturing of custom high speed lasers used in a variety of
applications.
. Supervised six electronic assemblers and technicians in the
fabrication of Umbilical and Drivers to support production.
. Oversaw five individuals in a machine shop, planning the
production of precision parts using Haas CNC machines.
. Worked closely with several key departments in developing a team
based repetitive manufacturing environment with close attention
to cost cutting and process improvements.
Ken's Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
2011-2012
Sales Manager
. Increased sales
. Provided written estimates
. Calculated required materials, procurement and installation
. Service of residential and commercial HVAC systems.
DATA DEVICE CORPORATION, BOHEMIA, N.Y.
1985-2010
Senior Production Planner
. Managed and lead five professionals in the planning, execution,
and
status tracking of a $186 million hybrid circuit
and circuit card assembly
business.
. Lead role in a major order to invoice re-engineering effort that
significantly improved
customer satisfaction, on-time delivery, and
inventory performance.
Specific responsibilities include the following:
. Committed and schedule customer orders for DDC's New York and
previous
Ireland facilities
. Developed the Master Production Schedule which exploded
material; and other critical resource requirements through MRP
. Estimated labor, yield and material requirements and established
recommended start dates to support a continuous flow of the
manufacturing process
. Submitted RFQ's, negotiated price, terms and delivery with
vendors to determine quality ratings and to establish preferred
vendor status.
. Prepared and submitted Purchase Orders to vendor approved
sources
. Worked with key departments to establish and survey the
feasibility of Outsourcing processes and/or fully manufactured
product requirements based on quality, cost and delivery and
issuing Statements of Work where needed.
. Interfaced with U.S. and international sales representatives on
delivery commitments and other related customer issues
. Reported directly to the President and Executive management on
backlog position,
master sales plans, qualification requirements, potential
delinquency exposure, and other issues that directly impacted
the company's profitability.
. Provided leadership and direction to other interface groups such
as buyer/planners, Program Managers, and technical support
groups
. Participated and/or led several self-directed, cross-functional
continuous improvement teams such as the Order
Fulfillment Core Process Team, the Xerox Glovia MRP
Implementation Team, New Product Transition Team, Continuous
Flow Test Team, and the Sales/Management Information Integrity
Team
Education:
CW Post
Brookville, N.Y.
BS Management
Suffolk County Community College
Selden, N.Y.
AS, Business Administration
Grumman Data Systems Institute
Bohemia, N.Y.
Certificate (690 hours), AC/DC Technology,
Analog and Digital Theory, Circuit Analysis
Specialized Training:
-Wharton School of Business (Effective Executive Workshops)
-Zenger Miller (TQM, Teaming Processes, Creative Leadership
-APICS Certification (Completing CPIM Certification Program)