Chain Analyst Improvement Manager
Resume:
Brady Homeyer
Bartlett, TN ***** *****.*******@*****.***
Detail Oriented Quality Driven Auditor Coordinator Planning Analysis Regulatory Compliance Manager
Work Experience
Analyst
BPI (Building Plastics Inc) - Memphis, TN March
March 2022 to Present
•Create and lead teams cross functionally to create, modify, and implement continuous improvement within the company
•Work with suppliers to reduce product cost, transportation cost, and inventory on hand at BPI locations.
To include Supplier fill rate and on time deliveries.
•Perform complex analysis using Excel and IBM SQL in support of Supply Chain improvement projects.
•Create and utilize Excel spreadsheets to forecast and automate ordering flooring materials
•Create and analyze reports distributed cross functionally within all departments at BPI headquarters.
•Provide support to sales, buyers, and product managers to assure customer order fulfillment accuracy over 97% while reducing inventory levels at nine distribution warehouses.
•Evaluate software solutions for reporting, dashboards, and functionality such as forecasting and scenario planning. Power BI selected and working with leadership to provide cost and risk analysis.
Supply Chain Analyst
Stratas Foods
January 2021 to March 2022
•Analyze trends and needs to provide accurate inventory replenishment at Nashville & New Jersey packaging plants
•Create inventory reduction initiative to reduce excess raw materials and packaging, resulting in over $250,000 annual savings.
•Maintain supplier and internal relationships to better manage vendor/plant calls discussing KPIs, Quality concerns and future orders/forward buys.
•Work directly with Quality departments at packaging plants to assure raw material and packaging quality• Aligned plants to move from daily production schedule updates to weekly to assist with forecasting and raw material lead times, monitoring closely for impacts to production, and improving raw material supply vs demand.
Associate Continuous Improvement Manager
AutoZone Inc.
January 2018 to December 2021
•Manage quality of product and processes from multiple vendors and factories both domestic and direct import
•Develop testing standards for product lines in brake systems as well as automotive accessories
•Support cross-functional teams in onboarding new factories and vendors in the role of quality management with factory audits, process improvement programs, finished goods inspections, compliance, and regulatory inspections.
•Develop Product Requirement Documentations to be used for sourcing new suppliers as well as maintaining quality standards among multiple supplier bases.
•Lead internal and external cross functional teams in root cause analysis/CAPA meetings as part of for corrective action/preventive actions initiatives, as well as continuous improvement projects using 6 Sigma tools.
•Lead teams in training quality inspectors in factory assessments and audit techniques in support of growing Asia and Mexico offices.
•Manage product testing programs for multiple categories, reporting to multiple levels within the organization and assisting teams with business decisions based upon results and quality guidelines.
Supply Chain Analyst
AutoZone Inc.
January 2014 to December 2018
•Order and maintain replenishment levels for DC stocked items
•Manage vendor Dorman across several different buyer groups, including but not limited to processimprovements, replenishment, sales floor and backroom items projects, vendor managed inventory and weekly cross functional team meetings
•Act as main point of contact between the United States office and Shanghai offices Supply Chainanalysts for projects, transitions, and replenishment issues
•Managed project for opening of new distribution center in Pasco, WA, including distribution, ordering,timing of receipt and tracking of orders of all stocked merchandise. Worked with teams to assure funding was tracked and reported and domestic as well as direct import items all arrived for timely opening of facility to support stores
Field Engineer Delta Air Lines
Delta Global Services – Segula Technologies
January 2009 to December 2013
•Supported Delta Air Lines merger with Northwest Airlines at Memphis International Airport and nineregionally supported airports
•Led teams of I.T. engineers in planning, executing and completion of projects. Encompassing initialsite surveys, data communication planning, hardware needs and implementation, installation, training, and follow- up support
•Consultant for project engineers and technical sales specialists in planning I.T. integration andimprovement
initiatives
Technical Support Engineer
Worldspan by Travelport
January 1997 to December 2008
•Onsite installation and support of Travelport products
•Provided training and consultation to internal and external customers on Travelport software and third-party applications
•Technical Consultant for customer configurations and support
Quality Control Manager
Mistic Beverages
January 1996 to December 1997
• Managed quality of production of Mistic brand beverages at over 17 packaging facilities across United
States • Worked closely with product development team in new flavor design, product safety and packaging• Certified vendors of raw materials as well as continuous auditing of product, both raw and finished, along the manufacturing process to assure compliance with Federal regulations as well as Mistic Beverage’s high-quality standards
Quality Assurance Coordinator
Choice Brands
January 1994 to December 1996
•Led quality of production at beverage manufacturing facility
•Managed nine direct reports of quality assurance roles within the department
•Implemented “paper free office initiative” and worked with logistics leadership to design a database tomanage the inventory of raw material and the finished product warehousing and distribution
•Facilitated the Zenger Miller Total Quality Management movement and achieved recognition for Choice
Brands becoming the first in the region to become T.Q.M. certified
•Created the Quality Manual for production at Choice Brands in specification to assist with becomingISO 9001 certified as a Manufacturing Facility
•Worked with vendors daily to certify and to assure all product not only met strict quality guidelines,but also would enable the finished product to be within 21CFR (Federal Regulations Codes applicable to this product) for sale and safety
Education
Associates Degree in Chemistry
Huntingdon College - Montgomery, AL
January 1992 to December 1993
Skills
•Quality Management
•Process Improvement
•Database Design
•Vendor Management
•Sourcing
•Supply Chain
•Root Cause Analysis – 6 Sigma
•Microsoft 365 – Proficient in Excel
•Microsoft Power BI
•Technical support and process improvement
•Inventory Management
•IBM Cognos Database and reporting
•Relational Database Management
•Forecasting using Excel as well as BI tools
Certifications and Licenses
•CompTIA A+
•CompTIA N+
•MCP
•CCNA
•ASE P2
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