Christopher J. Cerny
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Texas Instruments Job Experience
Strategic Operations Manager 2014 – Present
Supervised strategic operations team to achieve order fulfillment excellence and delivery performance, enabling additional revenue growth for the business unit
Owned business unit demand reconciliation and operating plan and served as point of contact for the enterprise level planning team
Consolidated demand management inputs from sub-businesses to ensure demand loads were consistent with financial commitments –capacity analysis, allocation of constrained supply, and other proactive modelling
Aligned forecast representation and system demand integrity across all businesses in support of management priorities –process improvement, forecasting, inventory position, and system use
Oversaw team to analyze loadings and made recommendations to senior management on how to solve longer-term capacity gaps – established offload activity for multi-sourcing and cost reduction activities to ensure new products were introduced in roadmap sites
Coordinated and lead monthly and weekly operations meetings with cross business planning managers to solve tactical issues leading to better customer support
Completed audit of business unit and customer satisfaction monthly review with company leaders
Interfaced with IT to support the deployment of enterprise level supply chain system, new processes and guidelines to the business unit
Financial and Planning Supervisor 2012 – 2014
Prepared financial forecasts and operational overviews, driving specific cost performance expectations, and ran data driven ad-hoc analyses as necessary – working within monthly and quarterly deadlines
Supervisory experience as planning team lead
Fabrication Production Planning Analyst 2010 – 2012
Owned all planning, scheduling, coordinating, and/or final approval of products through the complete wafer production cycle
Worked from engineering plans and production specifications to establish production schedules, labor loading, and capacity requirements - proactive with interruptions due to design changes, shortages, or backlogs
Interface & Clocks Products Business Planning Analyst 2007 – 2010
Built relationships with fellow planners and internal/external factory contacts and utilized relationships to help solve critical situations and manage bottlenecks/risks for customer delivery
Created and utilized several planning dashboard tools to monitor customer projected delinquencies, new product sign-off readiness, inventory levels, and other related metrics
Worked effectively with various business teams including marketing and new product development to gather demand requirements and ensure successful product ramps and delivery
Education
Southern Methodist University Dallas, Tx 2011 – 2012
M.B.A. dual concentrating in Finance and Information Technology & Information Systems
Texas A&M University College Station, Tx 2003 – 2007
B.S. in Industrial and Systems Engineering with Minor in Business Administration
Technical Skills & Cross Function Involvement
Advanced knowledge and experience creating and manipulating Business Objects reports
Skilled in using SQL programming language to extract data from enterprise databases for ad hoc reporting
Experience using Statistical Analysis System (SAS) and Spotfire DecisionSite to analyze data for trends
Proficient knowledge of SAP, JDA Inventory Optimizer (IO), and Texas Instruments order promising systems
Created automated reports from Unix operating system using vi editor