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Customer Service Supply Chain

Location:
Chicago, IL
Posted:
December 11, 2023

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Kenneth Davis

Email: ad1vfa@r.postjobfree.com

630-***-****

SUMMARY

Logistics and Materials Management professional with experience in supply chain/purchasing management in health care and manufacturing industries. A motivated team leader focused on developing and streamlining procedures and finding innovative, cost effective solutions. Establish strong customer service client relationships, while undertaking difficult mandates meet tight deadlines. Personal qualities include result driven, autonomous, positive, good problem solver, persistent, and adaptable.

HIGHLIGHTS

•Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to de-escalate customer service challenges with clients and management when vendors don’t meet delivery and supply level requirements.

•Exercise best judgement within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criterion for obtaining results.

•Use system tools to establish and maintain departmental supply expenses and usage(Lawson, McKesson, Workday, Web-Track). With this information current expenses can be adjusted to meet budget guidelines. These systems are also applied in maintaining service, safety, supply and equipment contracts.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

05/23 to present Liveops : Customer Service Tech

Addressed customer service concerns with companies associated with the Liveops organization:

Allstate Insurance, Nike, Turbo Tax, and Bed Bath and Beyond

04/22 to 04/23 Iconma Talent Network / Navistar International Corporation

Supply Chain Specialist

Managed customer service concerns with auto production plants and part suppliers

Scheduled meeting between auto plants and parts suppliers to review part shipment issues

Ensured communication between auto plants and part suppliers until non shipment issues are

Resolved

Ensured the development of a production recovery plan to re-establish timely shipments

Addressed root cause of late / non shipment issues

Met regularly with management to discuss parts shipment status

08/15 to 06/19 - Retired Loyola University - Mercy Hospital / TrinityHealth System

Supply Chain Operations Manager

Ensured the receipt and distribution of supplies and equipment for hospital and off-sites

Responsible for departmental (Receiving/Couriers/Central Processing/Distribution) work schedules, vacations, and employee corrective actions.

Ensured timely repair and preventive maintenance of equipment : vehicles, SCD pumps, IV pumps, Epidural pumps.

Ensured store room inventory accuracy.

Expanded Supply Chain replenishment areas. Added Micro Lab, Burn Clinic, and Dialysis.

Increased storeroom inventory turns.

Decreased inbound replenishment stock lines by 16%.

05/07 to 08/15 Ingalls Memorial Hospital

Supply Chain Manager

Ensured the receipt and distribution of supplies and equipment for hospital and off-sites

Reduced Central Processing Storeroom inventory by 47 %

Responsible for departmental (Receiving/Couriers/Central Processing/Linen Dept./Distribution) work schedules, vacations, and employee corrective actions.

Implemented auto supply restock system

Reduced overtime by 18%

Ensured timely repair and preventive maintenance of equipment : vehicles, SCD pumps, IV pumps, Omnicell units, Epidural pumps.

Maintained store room inventory accuracy

10/00 to 05/07 Q. A. Products

Production Manager

Increased productivity through direct communication with other Production Managers/Supervisors

Set Extrusion Dept. shift production record of 71900 lbs

Encourages and monitors safe working practices on a daily basis

Monitors progress and manpower balance during shift to achieve daily and weekly requirements

Coordinates needs and activities with other shift leaders or supervisors

Reviews current and next day's shipping schedules to ensure product requirements are met

Reviews inventory materials to adjust to customer commitments

Ability to work with a variety of material handling equipment and basic production equipment

Evaluates employee performance and provide goals for improvement

Developed and implemented company cost saving measures

Developed and monitor department budgets

Strong ability to lead by example

Strong ability to manage and motivate employees to promote teamwork

Effective communication with management and employees

06/97 - 10/00 L.S.G. Sky Chefs (American Airlines)

Operations Supervisor

Supervised the day-to-day production activities to meet customer needs

Monitored proper food handling techniques to ensure safety

Prepared and monitored master employee work schedule

Developed and monitored department budgets

Materials Supervisor (L.S.G. Sky Chefs)

Implemented the receiving and warehousing activities for inbound food and equipment

Assisted in the reduction of overtime by motivating employees to do their best daily

Participated in inventory maintenance

Developed manning charts

Prepared and monitored department budgets and work schedules

Filled requisitions for customers

4/02 - 3/03 Sysco Foods Corporation

Shift Supervisor

Assisted in maintaining accurate inventory

Provided employee training and discipline

Ensured total accuracy of customer order selections

Monitored safety requirements and OSHA policies

Created an effective teamwork environment "\.

Completed special projects as assigned '

12/91 - 06/97 Leader Box Corporation

Production/Shipping Supervisor

Supervised day-to-day activities of production/shipping employees

Shipping and receiving all inventory materials

Routed all deliveries in city and suburbs

Supervised packing and shipping of customer orders

05/90 - 05/91 Spiegel's Incorporated (Laid Off)

Section Manager

08/84 -11/89 Soft Sheen Products (Laid Off)

Inventory Warehouse Manager

EDUCATION:

Illinois State University, Normal Illinois — Speech Communications Major



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