ADAM KOZINA
Athens, GA *****, USA
Phone Number in USA: 706-***-****
E-mail: ************@*****.***
Exceptionally driven and hard working professional, tasks and problem solving-oriented with broad based computer skills and experience in supply chain, manufacturing planning, logistics, finance, and procurement.
Direct and Indirect Purchasing
Invoice Payments Execution / Resolutions
ORACLE and Supply Visualization Management
Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma / SIOP
Negotiation / Suppliers Reviews
Master Production Planning / S&OP
Inventory Management / Projection
Supply Planning / Logistics
Forecasting / Demand Analysis
Project Management / IT support
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Eaton, Athens, GA, USA March 2015 – Jun 2016
Senior Buyer / Planner – Supply Planning / Material / Manufacturing (Auto Industry)
Responsible for managing domestic and international suppliers, for over 150 different part numbers to support monthly $10 mil. – $13 mil sales value of auto superchargers while meeting the objective of $4.6 mil. - $5.4 mil. of inventory on hand dollar value for 12 consecutive months
Managed various projects related to supply risk mitigation and any inventory on hand cost reduction
Generated and managed ORACLE 12i schedule releases, blanket and regular purchase orders, and resolved any invoice payment issues
Set up new suppliers, new parts in ERP – ORACLE 12i and in Supply Visualizations software, and validated the MRP requirements accuracy through entire BOM – Bill Of Material
Implemented ORACLE new requisition and purchase order system and trained over 50 employees in its use
Quarterly recalculated minimum and maximum inventory levels target for each component based on demand
Managed projects related to the transition from one supplier to another and supported new parts implementation across quality engineering, supply chain, commodity, and material departments
Participated in Sales Inventory and Operations Planning (SIOP) meetings and provided supply feedback
Managed daily inventory level quantity on hand and in-transit dollar value, as well as obsolescence
Merial a Sanofi Company, Duluth, GA, USA December 2007 – February 2015
Master Production Planner – Supply Planning / Supply Chain (Bio-Technology / Pharmaceutical Industry)
Responsible for production scheduling and master planning activities for multiple levels of bio-technological
productions while ensuring adequate level of safety stocks and maintained high level of customer satisfaction
Designed various capacity models and performed capacity risk mitigations related to major avian bio- production transfer of $35M annual sales
Led US and EU teams and acted as project manager for the global MPS – Master Production Scheduling/Planning software/tool implementation
Developed and implemented improvements in planning processes accuracy as well as upgraded and adapted the Master Production Scheduling tool into the evolving environments of the production
Projected end of the year inventory value across multiple levels of production each month
Managed production planning activities to support Merial a Sanofi Company gross inventory target projection of $94M and projected monthly end of year inventory value across all level of productions
Balanced production planning activities between limited capacity, production technical constraints, components availability, current inventory consumption, inventory adherence policy, and demand fluctuations
Developed the monthly Master Production Schedule and presented to production and supply chain teams
Collaborated on new products launch activities while supporting marketing, QA (Quality Assurance), and USDA (U.S. Department of Agriculture) product release activities, and reported progress during monthly global SSR (Source Supply Review) meetings
Interacted with global supply planner, marketing, inventory controller, and distribution manager on various demand, supply, inventory, and systems integrity related issues
Developed and presented weekly constrained and deployable detailed packaging schedules to production team
Adapted and maintained in JDA/Manugistics (Demand and Fulfillment, and CPP - Constrained Production Planning) all planning parameters for all level of production, and capacity planning for over 100 items
Collaborated regularly with industrial operation, global supply planner, marketing, and IT departments in USA and Europe, on technical solution, processes, and data integrity improvements related to interfaces, planning tools, and forecasting software
Invented and implemented data synchronization and accuracy monitoring processes at various levels to production to ensure the highest standard of data accuracy and integrity existing between various systems: ORACLE 12i, interfaces, and JDA/Manugistics
Troubleshooted complex technical issues, identified any discrepancies related to ORACLE (MRP), interfaces, and JDA/Manugistics (Demand and Fulfillment and CPP - Constrained Production Planning), and communicated existing technical issue and provided potential solutions as needed
Wrote technical scripts, performed various system accuracy tests, and worked on improvements of existing reports, and developed reports related to ORACLE, Discoverer, and Business Object software with IT teams
Led and supported company’s annual profit plan development activities related to supply planning
Merial a Sanofi Company, Duluth, GA, USA February 2005 – December 2007
Demand Analyst / Planner – Supply Planning / Supply Chain (Bio-Technology / Pharmaceutical Industry)
Responsible for forecast analysis, inventory management, and maintained sufficient supply of biological products
for domestic and international markets and worked closely with supply chain, marketing, finance, and IT teams
Participated and assisted in MPS – Master Production Scheduling design and development project
Supported BPT (Business Process Transformation) projects related to new ORACLE12i (ERP) system implementation and provided adequate support for development of effective technology solutions for ORACLE12i and JDA/Manugistics integration processes
Ensured data accuracy and integrity flow between software: Collaborate, JDA/Manugistics, ORACLE, and developed technical scripts for a new software and reports for IT department and improvement purpose
Ensured optimum availability of biological products for over 100 SKUs across all markets and objectives
Assisted and improved processes related to forecasting and new product launches for domestic and international markets as well as validated input to the Master Planning Scheduling processes
Participated in the S&OP – (Sells And Operation) meetings and presented an 18-month supply plan view
Analyzed and optimized demand input to Master Planning Scheduling processes and projected end of the year inventory value for over 100 different SKUs
Led weekly development of cross-departmental Critical Product Review presentations for marketing, industrial operation, and supply chain departments
COMPUTER SKILLS:
ORACLE 12i (ERP), Discoverer (ORACLE12i reporting software), ORACLE 11i, JDA/Manugistics (Demand and Fulfillment), JDA/Manugistics (CPP - Constrained Production Planning), JDA/Manugistics - Collaborate, Excel, Access, Word, Power Point, Visio, COGNOS, Business Object, POMS, MPS – Master Production Planning, SQL, (VB based tool), AMS-Advance Master Scheduling, LIMS, Supplier Visualization
EDUCATION
Post-Graduate Business Management School, Technical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland
Master of Science in Mechanical Textile Engineering, Technical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland
TRAINING / COURSES:
APICS (American Production and Inventory Control Society):
Basics Of Supply Chain; Detail Planning Scheduling; Master Planning Of Resources August 2014 -May 2015
Project Management Fundamentals, Project Management Professional July 2016 - Present
LANGUAGES:
English - fluent; Polish - fluent; Russian - very good; Czech- good; Slovakian: good: