Production Line Follow Up

Kris R. Echols

**** ******** ***** **

Flint,MI *8532

Cell 810-***-****

Belcan Engineering - October 2022 to May 2024 - GM Flint Assembly Plant

• Perform coordinated container counts

• Strong focus on identifying and implementing cost effective improvements and follow up

• Communicate effectively with production line building strong relationships

• Expedite containers as needed

• Approve SMART# for cardboard container shipments

• Provide weekly SMART# Report to Packaging Engineer, GM Manager

• Communicate daily with suppliers with rack/basket return/availability issues

• Analyze data to track containers from supplier in transit to plant/rack yards

• Manage Inventory quantity for production line side

• Ensure correct parts are ordered to keep production lines running proficiently

• Work with Packaging Engineer to ensure material is delivered in correct containers for production line

Ryder Logistics – May 2022 to October 2022 - GM Flint Assembly Plant

• Ability to apply business strategies to set and achieve measurable outcomes

• Strong focus on identifying and implementing cost effective improvements and follow up

• Communicate effectively at all organizational levels and build strong relationships with customers

• Expedite materials as needed

• Material tracing and maintaining material levels

• Collaborative leadership

• Work with production on basket/rack changes

• Team building

• Perform Human Resource duties

• Quality inspections

• Communicate daily with rack/basket return/availability issues

Material Coordinator, Avancez/Android Industries - Flint, MI August 2019 to May 2022 - GM Account

• Completing and performing tasks in support of zero defects in build and assembly process

• Support goals of customer satisfaction by supporting or leading problem solving on floor

• Training and coaching team members in quality topics

• Support operations with addressing any quality concerns

• Provides support through communicating Quality status to team and managers • Perform quality control inspections to ensure compliance to customer requirements

• Evaluate materials to quality requirements, identify supplier defects, and report out to management team

• Process receiving paperwork for incoming truck deliveries.

• Assign Dock location, create manifests, supervise HiLo drivers to unload and backload wheel deliveries in Tire/Wheel department. Ensure delivery and shipping information is correct and received into MGO.

• Monitor material received into Docks

• Supply parts to manufacturing line

• Perform counts for material online /storage

• Maintain dunnage release and return to keep material flow

• Contact with other departments for follow up on material received into docks • Contact with Quality department for defective part issues

• Receive/manage shipment paperwork within department

• Use CLIPS to maintain proper racks are being returned to customer in timely manner. Root cause container shortages for same rack used for multiple suppliers

• Create manifest for dunnage / pallets shipping out of plant

• Perform back up duties for team

• Provide shipping tags to driver for material received

• Provide inventory levels to Material manager to adjust orders in MGO system where needed

• Process documents for material received, shipping from plant

• Work with truck drivers with live and drop loads for plant

• Perform daily rack/basket/dunnage counts on production floor to ensure no shortage issues

• Work with Hilo drivers to get them to correct locations for unloading material

• Ensure live loads are loaded on AMTS for Hilo drivers to unload material

• Ensure Excel spreadsheet is correctly updated with received material for correct inventory in plant

• Perform yard checks on material to ensure accurate inventory

Government Analyst, XPO Logistics – GMCCA – Grand Blanc, MI

May 2015 to March 1, 2019

• Work with plants to make ensure parts are shipping in correct standard packs Root cause data for GM orders using Access DB to update orders and provide tracking

• Monitor orders to identify shortages, overages shipped

• Schedule shipments for parts per forecast

• Provide shipping documentation to get inventory invoiced

• Resolve shipping issues with Rydell customers

• Provide support to other departments within Supply Chain: Purchasing, Engineering, to resolve parts issues

• Track part orders using IMS, MGO, EPIC systems

• Create work instructions for departments - SOS/JES, SWI

• Research plant parts to resolve shipping

• Maintain Supply Chain records for Government orders

• Perform Quality audits to ensure processes are documented accurately

• Communicate updates to other departments on parts (Part number Changes, past due info, supplier contact changes) via conference calls, plant visits

• Assist supplier with submitting tracking information into computer system

• Perform backup duties for IT contact in department

• Created Government Report tool for Davison Road and West Chester to view current information on part orders

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Education

Davenport University

Bachelors Degree of Applied Science

Associates Degree of Business Administration

Skills

MS Office - Excel, Outlook, Access, Word, IMS, Kronos, Outlook, Lotus Notes, Supply Power, GQTS,MS Access, SharePoint, Taleo, ODS, CLIPS, Condor, MGO, Library assistant,

Able to prioritize, work under tight deadlines.

Maintain a positive attitude in highly intense environment

References

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