QUALIFICATION SUMMARY
Management Skills: Managed and scheduled daily production of 10+ employees at bottling facility; supervised department of 5 technicians and intern(s) and sustained an atmosphere of precision, attention to detail and productivity at medical device company.
Technical Skills: Development protocol expert in shape memory and super elastic materials. Skilled in technical writing of manufacturing process instructions, work instructions and process validation. Familiar with the NCMR (Nonconforming material report), CO (change order), and CAPA (corrective and preventive action) process and documentation. Familiar with ISO:13485 and ISO:9001.
Project Execution Skills: Introduced and completed cell design for department to increase production efficiency and reduce errors.
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Lotito Foods August 2015 – August 2016
200 Carter Drive
Edison, NJ
Production Planner (Contracted Position)
Prepared and maintained 4 Master schedules of raw material to finished good production with three days commitment
Analysed production, material/capacity requirements and implemented manufacturing plans to support the master production schedule, customer order schedule and inventory plans
Utilized sales history, customer demand and inventory to forecast monthly production making necessary adjustments based on priority and demand
oCreated and close all shop orders to reflect inventory demand/stock for timely shipments
oPerformed routine inventory reviews for obsolescence exposure and disposition including routine monthly cycle count to maintain stock accuracy
Analysed and reconciled variances, determining and solving root causes
Laird & Company December 2014- May 2015
1 Laird Road
Scobeyville, NJ
Production Manager (Contracted Position)
Prepared final daily bottling run and the forecast of projected monthly production based on sales history, customer demand, and inventory levels
oVerified physical opening inventory of all items for next day’s production
oPrepared the layout and scheduled daily processing
Maintained and updated finished goods production
oRecorded bailment shipments; generated transfers of inventory to warehouses
oInitiated and encouraged the importance of maintaining an organized warehouse inventory of finished goods with warehouse operators
Supported in filing of monthly federal and bi-monthly state taxes
Created and updated purchase order of materials for bottling production
oRaw material, packaging and bulk accounting; weekly reviews and placing orders for all necessary materials for production; entered any received materials in the system; scheduled releases and tracked orders with vendors/suppliers
oDaily reviews of customer’s needs and revised schedule to accommodate priority production needs
Assisted in daily lab functions such as testing final product meets standards
Created spreadsheets for yearly emission filing
Burpee Materials Technology, LLC October 2007 – September 2014
15 Christopher Way, Eatontown, NJ
Manufacturing Supervisor
Supervision of department responsible for heat setting nitinol components
Responsibilities included:
oEmployee hiring, training and cross-training in other departments
oPlanning and scheduling production of components and work orders for department to ensure maximum lead time for finished product delivery; reorganized necessary resources to meet product delivery; updating master production schedule
oQuality checks of product – Performed Austenite Finish (AF) temperature, product data and counts and confirmed that product conforms to customer specifications
oApproval authority for product manufacturing instruction documents
oInterdepartmental Liaison – Interfaced with processing and development engineers for fixturing/tooling, new product development, and equipment
oRevised and simplified all departmental and product documentation including manufacturing process instructions and work instructions while ensuring updated training is implemented
oUpheld departmental equipment – preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance and validation
oResponsible for maintaining all consumable materials needed for production and ordering/processing raw materials
Supported the supervision of several other departments including final washing and packaging of product
Troubleshot and solved any issues technician(s) encounter; inspected/investigated to ensure the quality of the product was maintained
Ensured data met the customer specification requirements and that all paperwork was in order for transfer to next department for processing
Generated a spreadsheet to keep track of components; assisted with end of year inventory tracking of raw materials and components
Implemented improvements to department which included increases to throughput and eliminated waste through enhanced techniques
Supported company expansion from 20 to 150 employees; planned department layout for relocation to larger facility, hired and trained additional staff without interruption of productivity
Encouraged and ensured employees maintained high yield of productivity to meet increasing demand of products while delivering low fallout and high customer satisfaction with new business development
Reviewed and reconciled time sheets; approved PTO and OT
L’Oréal February 2007 – July 2007
81 New England Avenue, Piscataway, NJ
Supply Chain Planner (contracting position)
Maintained inventory management and reporting methods such as DOS and excess/obsolete
Reviewed MRP to begin supply chain requirements (focus being short to medium term)
Executed order placement and verification of delivery with suppliers as well as BOM implementation; updated monthly materials needed for production and request release from vendors to ensure production of products in a timely manner
Interacted with various support groups, such as buyers and short-term planners, to accomplish new product process as well as executing the UP’s production plan
Worked with brand manager and various support groups to accomplish the new product execution process
Family Caretaker May 2000 – January 2007
QUALIFICATIONS
May 2000 Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
BA Chemistry