Nickolas A. De Simone
Winfield, IL 60190
Phone 630-***-****
Email: *********@*******.***
Qualifications
. Broad Knowledge of Material/Production planning
. Strong communication and leadership skills
. Ability to prioritize and complete all tasks
. Take charge of employees with effective follow through performance
. Highly motivated team player
. Interact effectively with all levels of management, staff,
external/internal customers
. Resolve problems with tact and diplomacy
. Management/Supervisory experience
. Effective analytical ability
. Ability to Manage multiple tasks, & deadlines
. APICS training/Supply Chain Management training
. Excel/Word/Outlook/ Windows /MSS/BPCS/FAMIS/COSMOS/PRISM/ERP/MRP
II/AMAPS/SAP/APICS
. LOTUS Notes/HTML/DRP software
Professional Experience
Electro Motive Diesel/Progress Rail/Caterpillar
October 2011 to Present
Master Scheduler/ Supervisor
. Maintain the master production schedule on the floor
. Analyze order requirements based on materials, availability, routings,
and machine capabilities.
. Works with IE to maintain master data for work centers
. Coordinates with Master Scheduler, Material Planner/Buyers, &
production line
Management of personnel to evaluate, & optimize capacity, to
support manufacturing.
. Coordinates with Master Scheduler, Material Planner/Buyers in load, &
leveling of the plant.
. Accommodate production schedules, adding personnel, equipment, shifts,
or outsourcing to make sure Customer requirements are met.
. Implement, & maintain all programs, such as JIT, Kanban, etc.
. Supervise department staff.
. Performs the physical inventory, & adjust materials plan.
. Issue shop work orders.
. Monitor, communicate, & implement engineering changes.
. Input, & download date from automated systems
. Lead special projects as assigned
. Employee time keeping, & assign work schedules.
Duraco Inc. Wet coater/Double sided tape manufacturer
November 2005 to October 2011
Inside sales/Customer service rep
. Inbound/Outbound sales calls
. Create, and expedite customer orders in production system
. Create replenishment orders for inventory
. Monitor cycle count system for inventory accuracy
. Estimating/quoting of products with pricing structure
. Billing/Invoicing/RMA's
. Report generation on excel
. MSS (Mobile Sales Suite)
. Outlook, Excel, Word
. BPCS-MRP/DRP inventory modules
. Train new employees
Federal Express
September 2002 to October 2005
Service Agent/Courier
. Resolve delivery problems
. Assist customers with shipping both local and overseas
. Trace packages
. Prepare reports, assist managers with daily operations
. Assist with training were needed
. COSMOS/KIAC
. Word, excel
. Timekeeping/report generation
. Create employee work schedules
. Operations management training program
Duraco Inc. Wet coater/Double sided tape manufacturer
October 2000 to August 2002
Expeditor/Scheduler
. Update production and inventory systems
. Place, track, and expedite customers' orders in process on production
floor to meet customers' ever changing requirements
. Coordinate with teams, and management to develop and implement work
schedules
Parker Hannifin Aerospace Military and Commercial
September 1987 to September 2000
Senior Planner and Scheduler
. Update production inventory systems daily
. Stage and coordinate production to meet goals and schedules
. Coordinate with other teams, departments, and management to develop,
and implement work schedules, and goals
. Create, and maintain BOM's (Bill of materials)
. Analyze all material, and component requirements as forecasted thru
Master Schedule-MRP
. Expedite orders to meet demands
. Generate material requirement reports
. Manage, and supervise a team of 40 plus individuals
. Work with upper management to ensure on time delivery goals are met
. Work with vendors on quality issues, and on-time delivery
. Analyze inventory usage, non-usage, scrap waste, and recommend any
appropriate actions to improve inventory turn over
. Comply with policies, and procedures in Government, and Commercial
aviation practices
. Set-up work cells to reduce product, and program turnaround times
. Team leader of work in process, and employees work schedules for the
Servo Manufacturing department
Education
. BS in Business Administration
. University of La Verve, CA, graduated 1999
. General Education with emphasis in electronics
. Orange Coast Junior College, Costa Mesa, CA
. High School Diploma
. Edison High School, Huntington Beach, CA, graduated 1985
References available upon request