Inventory control / Production planning

TINAMARIE KAWAN

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Whiting, NJ ***59

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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

PRODUCTION PLANNER/INVENTORY CONTROL

Punch Products – Rahway, NJ (December 2005 to May 2018)

Responsible for MRP production planning to min/max and seasonal levels for producer of advertising specialties, both US manufactured and imported.

Negotiate pricing, purchase raw materials and packaging to support US manufacturing.

Identify supply issues vs. ship date conflicts and implement corrective actions in order

to facilitate sales.

Develop new packaging to minimize cost and waste; also to ensure product integrity.

Part of LEAN manufacturing team that develops and implements procedures for more efficient order processing flow.

Perform cycle counts, year end inventory and reconciliation at plant, warehouse and

outside manufacturing facility.

Maintain Bill’s of Material for all sales and inventory items.

OPERATIONS ADMINISTRATOR

AFP Transformers, LLC – Edison, NJ (October 2004 to December 2005-part time)

Issued and completed all work orders for finished goods.

Verified and entered receipt of components against PO’s, rectified any discrepancies.

Obtained pricing, entered and expedited purchase orders.

Reconciled month end inventory.

PLANNING ADMINISTRATOR

Alco Industries, Inc. – Cranbury, NJ (February 2001 to September 2003)

Evaluated inventory availability by category against sales, forecast and usage in

order to issue purchase orders for importer of house wares.

Performed daily review of prior day’s sales, order additions, deletions and changes so

as to issue or adjust purchases accordingly.

Streamlined process to repack basic inventory items into specialty packs to adhere to customer requirements.

Analyzed top accounts to ascertain potential order fulfillment issues.

Developed procedure to obtain accurate dates of departure from overseas vendors and distribute notifications to sales based on customer ship/cancel dates.

TINAMARIE KAWAN

PURCHASING/OPERATIONS

Turn Up the Music, Inc. – Kenilworth, NJ (July 1999 to February 2001)

Handled production planning in order to sustain adequate inventory levels for producer of music compilations and videotapes.

Supervised staff responsible for receipt, quality check and refurbishing of returned product.

Worked on the design and development of customers’ packaging and displays.

Assigned item, component and kit numbers along with universal bar code information. Entered Bills of Material for same into computer system.

Verified and entered all receipts for product received at distribution center.

Performed monthly reconciliation of component inventory at vendor facilities.

PRODUCT SUPPORT SPECIALIST

Schaffner EMC, Inc. – Springfield, NJ (July 1995 to June 1999)

Issued and expedited inter-company production orders to overseas manufacturing facility for power supply test systems and modules.

Maintained sufficient on-hand stock of replacement system modules to meet customer demand.

Handled warranty issues and processed return/repair of electronic system modules.

Scheduled and prioritized in-house and on-site service of customers’ equipment.

Served as liaison for issues pertaining to software and hardware maintenance

contracts.

EDUCATION:

Glassboro State College (Rowan University), B.A.

University of Copenhagen, Semester Abroad Program

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Microsoft Office

AS400

Macola

Great Plains

ASI Profitmaker

JD Edwards

Real World

EDI/ASN

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