Margaret Ann Watt

Margaret Ann Watt

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Williamston, South Carolina 29697 Email:acpz57@r.postjobfree.com

Summary:

Extensive experience: Material Planning, Scheduling, Expediting and Foreign Trade Zone Operations, in the automotive manufacturing environment. I take

pride in building a genuine long term relationship with customer through good problem solving skills, strong work ethic.

and get an examination Experienced with:

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19 years SAP JIT Programs SPAB / SCOOP / Integration Point FTZ software

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Microsoft Office

19 years in the automotive Member of the NAFTZ

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industry Basic Supply Chain management ( National Association of Foreign Trade Zone)

• AS400 MRP system

Professional Staffing Solutions, Greenville SC (At BMW MC)

BMW MC- Series and Launch Material Specialist - 03/18/2013 to Present

• Performs daily duties within the Material Control Department to ensure material availability

in all required processes systems

• Manages Material Requirements Planning (MRP) reports, supplier releases and delivery

schedules to ensure material availability

• Data processing and administration in SAP/LTERM/B2B Portal/TAIS systems

• Manage parts availability for on-going series/launch production, parts run-in and parts run-

out

• Analyzes and manage monthly Supplier rating (LPKM)

• Participates in Logistics Process Analysis (LOPA) or VA 4.1.9 (BMW Group Quality

Management Procedure) including Supplied Parts Quality Management (SPQM) launch readiness checkpoints

• Actively participate in problem solving issues for supplier development and optimization of

the supplier process chain and implements for improvements

• Monitor Engineering changes within the scope of material analysis and minimizing

obsolescence costs

• Performs data cross checks of multiple data sources (SAP/TAIS/GPS) to ensure information

integrity

• Assisted with the coordination of management meeting (CCB, and SIT)

• Performs other duties as assigned by manager or KIFA leader

Benteler Automotive, Duncan SC 5/2006 to 09/10/2012

Foreign Trade Zone Coordinator – 01/01/2008 to 09/10/2012

• Classified all new and changing material through Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS coding) in compliance with US government regulations

• Reviewed and processed daily & weekly CBP Customs documents (E214,3461,7501,7512)

• Reconcile inventory records between SAP & FTZ software data

• Validate SAP & FTZ data against actual documentation as needed to ensure system accuracy

• Enforce US Government regulation of the Foreign Trade Zone board throughout the facility by daily and weekly auditing procedures and yearly

training of the entire facility

• A proven track record implementing continuous improvements with result of passing all US Customs Spot and compliance audits

Conduct audits of transactions and make recommendations on improvements to management

• Successfully coach self-directed work teams to create effective work schedules, set team goals, and formulate insightful operational decisions within

scope of FTZ rules

• Managed both Security and Receiving Teams to ensure security of FTZ material

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• Lead A3 events with multi cross functional teams to strengthen over all processes

Benteler Automotive - Sr. Material Planner - 05/2006 to 01/01/2008

Sr. Lead Material planner managed four other expedite specialist

Manage prototype, pre-launch, and production launch activities for major OEM manufacturing

• Manage the development, implementation and monitoring of facility Engineering Change process including receiving and in coming

inspection, in-process inspection and testing

• Procuring components from foreign & domestic suppliers for manufacture and assembly of Power-train units

• Manage key business relationship with transportation providers

• Interfaced with Quality, Purchasing and Engineering to resolve quality and/or delivery issues

• Prepared internal shortage reports to ensure the availability of materials in the supply chain, as scheduled, and the maintenance of inventory

at minimum acceptable levels. Provided data for both the PRE- SOP and executive SOP meeting process

• Ensured all received shipment receipts were entered into SAP in a timely manner and follow up on all discrepancies

• Maintained the supplier database to provide feedback to suppliers as to their performance on a monthly basis

• Ensure all customer releases are transmitted via EDI correctly and timely

• Management of inventory cycle counts, transfers, postings including maintained scrap entries and return to vendor transactions in SAP

• Liaison between the plant and all customers, Proxy for Logistic Manager when needed

• Set up new parts purchase order (PO) in sap and review for accuracy

• Lead daily logistic team meetings

• Ensure SAP demand is correct so that buyer/planner sends out accurate releases

• Coordinate yearly physical inventory

Plastic Omnium, Duncan, SC 3/1998 to 2/2006

Sr.

Material Planner, Scheduler & Expeditor

• Successfully launch three model year changes and minimizing obsolescence resulting in a 175K savings for the company

• Successfully represented logistics/purchasing as a member of the Engineering Change Team

• Initiated a proactive approach to part shortages by addressing customer orders weeks ahead of shipment resulting in a decrease in expedited freight costs.

Developed an in house international freight forwarding tracking system for all import suppliers

• Collaborated with Supply Chain Management and Production Management to develop product safety stock levels & safety lead time to minimize late

deliveries reduce warehouse space

• Proposed a visual management system in receiving to track deliveries of part shortages

• Knowledgeable in the Toyota Production Systems 5s, standardization, waste elimination

• Implemented and managed milk runs and trucking schedules for Just -In -Time environment

• Manage key business relationship with customer and supplier

SPAB Coordinator / IT Support,

• Responsible for verification of Technical Order Data (TOD) Information and reporting it to the customer daily

• Production / Logistic on call support, setup of phone & computer, troubleshooting Intermac label printers

• Work closely with customer to resolve any Advanced Shipping Notice (ASN), Technical Order Data (TOD) issues

Allied Signal, Conway, SC 5/1997 – 2/1998

• Sr. Machine Set up Operator & Certified Crane Operator

• High temperature oven operator for morphs metal core process

• Fire & Safety Team, Certified Crane, Forklift Operator and Blue print reading

Spartanburg County Center, SC 12/1996 to 5/1997

• Supervise and control inmate behavior during the operation of the detention center; or restrain by force if necessary, using handcuffs and other

restraints

• Exercise appropriate judgment in handling of special needs situations or inmates; provide assistance in classification of inmates

• Communicate effectively and coherently with other staff or inmates with approved facility communication devices including the telephone system,

intercom system, and portable or base radios; demonstrate effective communicative skills with inmates, public and staff

• Maintain control over inmates by always being aware of their location and documenting such

• Administer basic emergency first aid

• Transport or escort inmates (hostile, aggressive, passive, etc.) using handcuffs and other approved restraints in accordance to policy and procedure

• Read and comprehend legal and non-legal documents including the processing of such documents as medical instructions, commitments, release

orders, summons, and other documents

• Maintain weapon, equipment and uniforms in functional condition as prescribed for by departmental policy

• Collect, resolve and/or direct to appropriate individual or division, inmate complaints, grievances or requests

• Prepare investigative and other reports or documentation, including sketches as necessary using appropriate grammar, symbols and mathematical

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computations including filing, alphabetizing and labeling

• Endure verbal and mental abuse when confronted with hostile views of opinions of inmates and other persons in an antagonistic environment

• Process and release inmates including taking photographs and legible sets of inked fingerprints, and/or palm prints

• Monitored visitors and inmates prior to, during and after visits

• Perform related duties and other responsibilities as assigned

• A member of the Special Weapons And Tactics (S.W.A.T) Team

Siemens Automation, Roebuck, SC 10 / 1994 – 11 /1996

Central Stores Team Leader, Assembly Line Associate

• Scheduling, Inventory Control, Cycle counting, Stocking, Press operator and assembly operator- Certified Forklift Operator, Stand Up Forklift and Tugger,

Blue print reading, Machine set up

Additional information:

Currently working toward a Degree in business management with focus on supply chain management

Certified- Massage Therapist with consternation in holistic medicine. & Basic knowledge of medical terminology

References available upon request.

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