Material Planner/Buyer

Cathe Jones

***** ****** **** **, ******, Ohio **844 614-***-**** *****.*****@*****.***

Objective

·Purchasing or Planning position that utilizes my analytical and management experience.

Education

BACHELOR JUNIOR KENT STATE UNIVERSITY – TUSCARAWAS

ASSOCIATE I JUNIOR I KENT STATE UNIVERSITY – TUSCARAWAS – MAY 2019

·Major: Business Management

·Dean’s List Spring 2019

·Related coursework: Introduction to Business, Essentials of Contemporary Business Management, Human Resources Management, Marketing Technology, Case Studies in Business Management, Principles of Microeconomics, Professional Selling Techniques

1991-1993 DREXEL UNIVERSITY – PHILADELPHIA, PA

·Major: Psychology

Skills & Abilities

·SAP, MRP/ERP, Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, International Purchasing, Currently pursuing my APICS CPIM Certification – Basics of Supply Chain Management, Vendor Compliance

Experience

MATERIAL COORDINATOR MCWANE DUCTILE - OHIO MAY 2013 - PRESENT

·Daily MRP review for all purchased fittings, pipe accessories, and lining/coatings

·Schedule all sandblast pipe and fittings at outside suppliers

·Create reports from MAS ERP system for management analysis

·Manage the importing of all fittings directly from China

·Communicate daily with Production and Sales to ensure customer requirements are fulfilled

·Maintain vendor rating system along with Mid-Year and Year-End reports

·Perform weekly cycle counts of fittings and accessories and adjust inventory as needed

·Manage yearly Annual Physical Inventory of all pipe, fittings, and accessories

MATERIAL PLANNER HIRSCHVOGEL INCORPORATED 2012 TO 2013

·Reviewed daily MRP to ensure all component and customer requirements were fulfilled

·Issued component orders to parent company in Germany to support production requirements

·Tracked all containers from Germany to ensure arrival date would support production schedules

·Contacted customers daily: email or status reports to ensure requirements were met, weekly conference call

·Performed daily inventory counts on all finished goods

MEDICAL ASSISTANT PATASKALA MEDICAL CENTER 2011 TO 2012

·Greeted and performed triage of all patients: weight, blood pressure, urinalysis

·Maintained patient charts on both paper and EMR systems

·Scheduled patients

·Pre-certified all Radiology and outpatient surgeries with insurance companies

MATERIAL COORDINATOR GRIFFIN WHEEL COMPANY 2008 TO 2009

·Reviewed MRP daily for all MRO items on SAP and placed orders accordingly

·Maintained daily scrap receipts report to ensure that all inventory levels were appropriate to support production

·Participated in the implementation of SAP for the Purchasing and Materials group: Training, Data Cleansing, Bar Coding, and Process Flow.

OPERATIONS PLANNING MANAGER HK INSIGHTS 2007 TO 2008

·Maintained daily production schedule for 3 assembly lines and ensured that all material was staged accordingly

·Placed domestic and international component purchase orders based on customer requirements

·Performed weekly cycle counts for components and raw materials and reported discrepancies to management

·Participated in the SAP implementation team for Planning and Purchasing

·Created reports from SAP to Excel to detail future forecasted component purchases to suppliers

MERCHANDISE PLANNER THE LONGABERGER COMPANY 2003 TO 2007

·Reviewed and analyzed selling and statistical data for Fabric category

·Developed financial plans based on history and category assortment plans to align with budget goals

·Worked closely with Buyers and Merchants to review inventory goals and develop markdown strategies

·Reviewed selling trends on a monthly basis and maintained forecasts

PLANNER INTERFACE DATA SYSTEMS 2001 TO 2003

·Reviewed MRP daily and scheduled production of components to support final assembly schedule

·Maintained Printing and Finishing schedules daily to support customer requirements

·Worked closely with Customer Service to review late and back ordered items

·Created an Access database and reports to manage the Finishing Department by work center

MATERIAL PLANNER/BUYER BATH & BODY WORKS 1995 TO 2001

·Implemented the Planning and Purchasing modules of SAP with the Columbus, Ohio Planning team

·Created process flow and documentation of training materials for SAP implementation

·Purchased all Fragrance Oils and Folding Cartons to support production

·Developed an Access database to create open order reports to send weekly to offsite suppliers

·Participated in yearly annual Physical Inventories at offsite suppliers and sub-contractors

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