BARRY K TAYLOR
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Round Lake, IL 60073 **********@*******.***
PRODUCTION CONTROL PLANNER
Reduce Inventory Cost While Improving Delivery Performance
Demonstrate experience in multiple areas, including Press Operations, Conveyor experience, and Tool Crib operations. Schedule work in multiple manufacturing operations, including presses, robotic welding, spot welding, Cut-to-Length lines, riveting, Helical Wound assembly. Participate in key performance improvements (KPIs) for slitting and pressroom. Committee member for On Time Delivery (OTD) with 98% target. Experience in 5S and Lean Manufacturing. Implement and maintain Kan Ban inventory systems. Team member on Kaizen projects for Sales & Operations Plan (S&OP), and Notching Press planning.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages: English
Platforms: Oracle, JBA, CICS, Microsoft
Applications: Excel, Word, Noetics
Databases: Brio
Tools: ASCP Planning
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TEMPEL STEEL CO., Chicago IL 1992 to 2015
World’s leading producer of magnetic laminations for motors, transformer, and generators.
Production Planner / Scheduler
Worked with team of 5 employees in Production Control and facilities of approximately 600 employees (Libertyville site) and approximately 800 employees (Chicago location). Planned materials for press room. Scheduled all packaging for Libertyville facility.
Led committee on packaging cost reduction, reducing cost by 8%.
Planned and managed inventories for outside suppliers Tempel Canada and Tempel de Mexico, bringing materials in for US sales.
Implemented concise and robust scheduling tools for Notching Department in Oracle.
Executed and oversaw part numbering system for CTL and shunt parts.
Updated and calculated in Oracle (MOQ) minimum order part quantities and customer safety stock, ensuring proper customer order quantities for efficient production runs.
Assisted purchasing in ordering components, supporting welding department and moderating supplier deliveries.
Performed inventory management, maintaining company policies for slit stock inventory.
Served as back-up for production control manager, ensuring steel availability for operations.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
HARPER COLLEGE, Palatine, IL
Lighting / Sound Designer (Contract)
Technician (Temporary part-time)
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science (BS), Architectural Engineering
HARPER COLLEGE, Palatine, IL
(Completed 2.5 years)
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
APICS CPIM, Basics of Supply Chain Management Certificate
Supply Chain Management, College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL
APICS CPIM, Inventory Management, certificate, discontinued
Inventory Management, Harper College, Palatine, IL
Technical Theater, Columbia College, Chicago, IL
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) 1992 to 2005
United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT) 1984 to 2002