STEPHEN D. JOHNSTONE
E: ad4ihg@r.postjobfree.com
P: 419-***-****
Professional Summary
An engaging business professional with a proven track record of business growth and success. A team and process-oriented leader, experienced in strategic business development and execution across the Supply Chain.
Relevant Experience
Libbey Inc. – Toledo, Ohio (1996 – 2021)
Manager, Demand Planning (January 2019 – May 2021) (2 years)
Responsible for the integration and improvement of high level and granular demand planning into the business processes.
Responsible for further elevation of the development, maintenance, continued improvements, and growth of the demand management platforms, functions, and processes.
Provided leadership and mentorship for the North American regional Demand Management team.
Reintroduced, designed and implemented Global Sales and Operations Planning.
Manager, Supply/Demand Planning USC Region (July 2015 – January 2019) (3 years)
Responsible for all Supply Planning and Demand Management personnel and functions across the USC (United States and Canada Region).
Reassumed and managed all Master Scheduling functions for Libbey USC production facilities.
Integrated external global product procurement into a centralized supply planning department.
Further refined and improved the Demand Management processes and team.
Reestablished and facilitated a robust integrated North American Sales and Operations Planning platform and functional process.
Manager, Demand/Capacity Management (July 2007 – July 2015) (8 years)
Responsible for Global Supply Chain and Facilities Planning.
Maintained and facilitated Sales and Operations Planning.
Established a global facilities capacity and business planning platform and process.
Established a formal Demand Management Department and organization within Libbey.
•Developed and implemented the required personnel, processes, and platforms.
•Enhanced the use of existing forecasting systems.
•Established KPI's and behaviors to address an improved demand signal.
•Integrated with detailed supply planning and S&OP.
Educated, developed, and implemented, first Global Sales and Operations Planning processes
•Created the S&OP templates to be used for each Global region
•Established a global team to establish the S&OP culture and systems
•Worked on-site with each region to ensure a seamless roll out
Manager, Corporate Planning and Plant Logistics (August 2004 – July 2007) (3 years)
Responsible for all Production Planning, Procurement, Plant Distribution and Logistics departments across all North American business units
2005 assumed roles, functions, and personnel of the Knowledge Mgmt. department.
Established organization, processes, and procedures to unify each functional discipline within scope
Manager, Corporate Planning (June 1996 – August 2004) (8 years)
Responsible for managing the Master Scheduling of all production facilities across North America
Developed and implemented a centralized Master Scheduling department
Maintained and facilitated Sales & Operations Planning process
•Rolled out process to our joint venture (subsequent acquisition) in Mexico
ERP systems integration lead for all company acquisitions and greenfield sites (MRP, MPS, DRP functions)
•Netherlands, Portugal, China, Mexico
Libbey Canada Inc. – Wallaceburg, Ontario, Canada
Production Control Manager (June 1993 - June 1996) (3 years)
Responsible for all Production/Supply Planning, Industrial Engineering, and Sales and Operations planning
•Managed plant production scheduling department.
•Managed component procurement.
•Managed plant industrial engineering.
•Integration lead for company transition of ownership to Libbey Inc.
•Implementation lead for Libbey Inc business reengineering initiatives (Supply Chain).
•Selection and implementation of ERP system across all business units for Libbey Inc.
Development of Corporate Supply Chain Planning organization for Libbey Inc.
Lead effort to establish a Sales and Operations Planning process and system for Libbey Inc.
Education
Honeywell Institute of Technology – North York, Ontario, Canada
Associates Degree in Computer Systems Programming and Analysis
University of Western Ontario – London, Ontario, Canada
Coursework toward a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems
Association for Supply Chain Management (formerly APICS) – Chicago, Il
C.P.I.M. - Certified Production and Inventory Management
•First associate at Libbey Inc. to receive this designation
Certificate – Train the Trainer (2000)
•Subsequently established and lead in-house training in APICS material content
University of Michigan – Ann Arbor, Mi
Diploma - LEAN Certificate Course
Libbey Inc. – Additional Training and Education
Highlighting significant courses
Class Description
Category
Ergonomics
Safety
Business Basics
Libbey Foundation
LEAN Five-S
Libbey Foundation
Proj Mgmt Awareness
Libbey Foundation
360 Feedback
Libbey Foundation
Change Management Adoption
Leadership/Org Development
Coaching for Performance
Leadership/Org Development
Leading thru Change
Leadership/Org Development
Leading by Developing Others
Leadership/Org Development
Lead by Ex-Time/Priority Mgmt
Leadership/Org Development
Leading by Motivating
Leadership/Org Development
Leading by Problem-Solving
Leadership/Org Development
Leadership Competency Training
Leadership/Org Development
The Leader Manager
Leadership/Org Development
Leading in Challenging Times
Leadership/Org Development
Leadership Review - TLM/LCT
Leadership/Org Development
Social Styles
LBY Foundation
Crucial Conversations
LBY Foundation
Goal Post Perf. Mgmt. for Mgrs
Computer/Software
FMLA for Supervisors
Compliance
Facilitation Skills
Communication
Additional Skills/Experience
Microsoft Office Suite (strong Excel)
PeopleSoft/Oracle/JDE
References readily supplied upon request