Ken Roskey **** Colton Ct, Valley City, OH, *****
Home Phone 330-***-**** Cell (216) 374-9791Email
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Summary of qualifications
Plant Manager (2 yrs)
Supply Chain Manager (2 yrs)
Materials/Production Planner in a multiple plant environment
(19 yrs).
Buyer purchasing wide verity raw materials, packaging, printed
material, language translations, MRO items, and sale
promotion items, video duplication, contract services.
Experience designing spreadsheets as needed to keep accurate
updated reports of materials needed for production.
Experience with IBM AS/400, CMS/400, MRP, ERP, MAS500,
Made 2 Manage, Microsoft Retail Solutions, Crystal Reports,
Microsoft, Cisco and Apple hardware, software and related
applications as well as Visual Basic for applications.
24 years experience in various manufacturing environments.
Work experience
January 2012 – Present, Maverick Transportation, Little Rock, AR
Professional Driver
Operating a commercial vehicle.
Responsible for proper securement, and transportation of
various materials.
Customer relations pertaining to pickup and deliveries. Time
management responsibilities.
Exceed requirements to earn quarterly performance bonuses.
4/2008 – 9/2010 Malley’s Candies Brookpark,
Ohio
Plant Manager
Reporting departments and responsibilities include Production,
Quality Control, Purchasing, Materials, New product
development, Maintenance (equipment and facility), Safety,
Sanitation, Inbound/Outbound Transportation, Warehouse
control, and employee staffing.
Improvement to the production processes on several lines
resulting in a 40% reduction of required staff while still meeting
demand, and maintaining quality. Improved methods for
staffing to meet seasonal demands. Reduced OSHA safety
claims by promoting safety training.
3/2006 – 4/2008 Malley’s Candies Brookpark,
Ohio
Supply Chain Manager
Oversee all aspects of purchasing and material management.
Scheduling of production and all raw material.
Management of warehouse, shipping and receiving and
logistics personnel.
New systems implementation and migration.
Oversee plant operations when necessary.
1986 – 2006 The Kirby Company Cleveland,
Ohio
Buyer/Planner
Buyer responsibilities: purchasing of all MRO items, sales
promotion items, and printed material for manufacturing
process.
Scheduling of all raw material for production in a multiple
plant environment through an MRP system.
Design, implement and maintain warehouse inventory systems
that reduced overall inventory cost.
Design, implement and maintain systems to control the flow of
material between manufacturing facilities.
Liaison between Purchasing, Materials, Sales, Marketing and
Engineering for revisions to parts currently in production, as
well as new products in the development stage.
Designed and implemented a custom MRO system to control
the cost of items that fall under such a system.
Design and Implement new systems as requested by
management.
Assume all duties of Material Manager when required.
Various other positions held while continually moving up
through the company.
Education
American Safety & Health Management
Safety Seminar
Cuyahoga County Board of Health
Food Safety
Polaris Career Center
Cisco Certified Network Associate Certification
John Carroll University Technology Center
Completed Web Development Program
Training in the following technologies – HTML, Java
Scripting,
CGI Programming with Perl, Linux
Cleveland State University
Basic, Intermediate and Advanced Visual Basic 6.0
Microsoft Excel series including advanced training with Visual
Basic
Cuyahoga Community College
General Business, Purchasing Courses and Business Law
Related Computer Courses