Karen Ingram
ac1ay9@r.postjobfree.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/klingram
CAREER OVERVIEW:
Responsible for the Purchasing, Production Scheduling, Inventory management and warehouses. Supervised and performed supply and administrative duties involving requests, receipts, storage, issuing, accountability and preservation of expendables supplies and equipment.
EXPERIENCE:
Supply Chain Manager - January 2016 to April 2017
Wall Colmonoy - Aerobraze Cincinnati, OH
Responsible for restructuring the company’s Purchasing and Supply Chain functions to make as effective as possible.
Duties:
Monitoring data management to keep accurate product, contract, pricing and invoicing information.
An ability to handle the pressures arising from having to meet deadlines and targets.
Improving supplier capability to meet the business’s needs.
Overseeing the development and utilization of a supply database.
Carrying out the initial and also on-going assessment of the supply chain.
Involved in the hiring, training, supervising and mentoring of the supply chain staff.
Continually monitoring stock levels of key items.
Leading multifunctional teams at various levels.
Working closely with suppliers and customers to improve operations and reduce cost.
Communicating needs & objectives to managers & key personnel in procurement, logistics & distribution.
Negotiating contracts to reduce cost and achieve maximum efficiency.
Extensive knowledge of coordinating all of the entities involved in a supply chain.
Planning of procurement, production, inventory, logistics and distribution.
Possessing creative problem-solving and analytical skills.
Able to evaluate complex situations and find solutions for them.
Having a passion for delivering excellent customer service in a cost-effective way.
Prepared and maintained organizational supply records and forms.
Delivered training and support as and when necessary.
Developed robust, efficient and effective Supply Chain processes.
Ensuring that all staff comply with all health and safety initiatives, policies and procedures.
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Master Scheduler - August 2011 to January 2016
Magellan Aerospace Middletown Inc. - Middletown, OH
Senior Planner - March 2010 to August 2011
Kodak Versamark - Kettering, OH
Materials Manager - November 2006 to January 2009
TSS Technologies - Cincinnati, OH
Materials Manager/Procurement - March 2004 to November 2006
Magellan Aeronca Inc. - Middletown, OH
Production Control Senior - September 2000 to March 2004
Sunnex Inc – Franklin, OH
KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCES:
Experience of developing and implementing supply chain strategies.
Treating problems or unexpected events as opportunities to learn.
Able to manage significant changes that may occur.
Demonstrated success in management team.
Able to communicate with team members at all levels.
Proactive and able to work to deadlines.
Adaptable and flexible when working in a busy environment.
Able to inspire staff to achieve their goals.
Coming up with waste reduction strategies.
Ability to manage several projects and tasks at once.
EDUCATION:
Sinclair Community College:
Associates Degree in Business Management with a minor in Supply Chain Management 2012.
Supply Chain Management Certificate 2012
Supply Chain Management – Short Term Certificate 2010.
(Kappa Beta Delta Honor Society)
Member of American Production and Inventory Control Society.
SKILLS:
Materials management, production control, forecasting, master scheduling, material requirements planning, purchasing, procedures, work instructions, program/project management, supervision of up to twenty-two union and salaried employees.
Aerospace, DOD contract, automotive, FAA repair station. Implementation team leader of four ERP computer systems (Exact Max – Visibility –Encore – Baan).