Steven P. Shonk

**** ****** **** **. 614-***-****

Columbus, Ohio 43209 acs3id@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY:

A seasoned APICS CPIM certified, manufacturing operations professional, with extensive purchasing, material/ production planning and supervisory expertise. Experienced in the implementation of automated inventory and production control systems, utilizing MRP and ERP (Oracle web based last 12 years) data base disciplines, supported by application of all Microsoft office software.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Keihin Thermal Technology 2013-present

Senior Buyer/ Procurement Specialist

Maintenance of $500K MRO inventory including planning, procurement, new part sourcing and cost reduction. Maintenance of $200K corrugated inventory including planning, procurement and cost reduction. Placing of orders for separate entity within the facility. Direct the daily operations of the Receiving/ Warehousing operation. Special projects as assigned.

Reduced the inventory value of the MRO inventory by $35K in three months.

Identified additional $15K cost reduction in MRO commodity and $20K in corrugated commodity.

Promoted to Receiving/ Warehousing Supervisor.

Diamond Power, International; Lancaster, Ohio Senior Buyer 2009-2012

Buyer II / Buyer III 2000-2009

Directed the procurement of mechanical and electrical commodities from the most qualified supplier based on quality, performance and compliance to component specifications; Managed annual expenditures in excess of $10 million dollars; Approved order changes, inclusive of the evaluation and incorporation of all engineering modifications; Resolved discrepancies inclusive of warranty claims and service; Evaluated and dispositioned material rejects; Maintained ongoing value analysis efforts to confirm price levels, trends, business activity and availability.

Promoted from Buyer II and Buyer III.

Identified supplier process change, (tube plating) realizing $40-$50K savings annually.

Identified supplier pricing error, (limit switches) cost savings of $75K annually plus two years of backcharges.

Member of cross functional team to reduce work cell production cost, $80K annual savings (7%)

Inventory/ Shipping Supervisor 1998 - 2000

Supervised unionized work force relative to the receipt, stocking, picking and packing of components and finished goods, to support customer orders and shop floor requirements; daily accountability for meeting on time delivery performance above 95% for both internal and external customers.

Promoted from Sr. Planner

Originated cross functional team to create ERP/ MRP driven production operations reporting system.

Coded inventory location system to match incoming lot sizes to equivalent locations, 10% time savings.

Senior Material Planner 1996 - 1998

Analyzed the legitimacy of MRP/ ERP system generated requirements; releasing purchase requisitions and shop orders scheduled to support internal and external customer requirements; coordinating the implantation of engineering changes accordingly; ensuring the efficient, uninterrupted flow of components to the shop floor to support production.

Steven P. Shonk

2835 Bexley Park Rd. 614-***-****

Columbus, Ohio 43209 acs3id@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

Indiana Wesleyan University; Marion Indiana – Bachelor of Science: Business Administration; 1990

Ohio University; Athens Ohio – Associate of Science – Applied Science and Business; 1984

American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) – CPIM certified; 1993

Zenger-Miller Front Line Leadership Training Course – Four courses, sixteen hours; 1992

Actively pursuing CPP certification through American Purchasing Society Active

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