Production Planner Supply Chain

RANDALL KOSECKI

*** ****** ******, ***** ****, CA, 92627

Email: **************@*****.***

Mobile: 949-***-****

OBJECTIVE

Operations Production Planner with two decades of experience in diverse manufacturing settings including aerospace, pharmaceuticals, and military. Skilled in MRP, CRP, MPS, SAP, Oracle, LN, and ROI Inventory Planning/Scheduling systems. A visionary team player with a (MA) master’s degree in business administration who takes command and works effectively in a fast-paced environment. A high-energy professional with excellent communication and organizational skills who achieves positive results with the flexibility to work independently or as a team player.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

LGM Pharma Solutions; Irvine, CA. Dec 2019 – April 2023

Planner/Scheduler, Production Planning

Using (MRP) (SAP) & (MD04) for Scheduling and Planning, reviewed specific material requirements for availability. In addition, used Excel as a supporting scheduling tool. Monitored future forecast material REQ’s.

•Established Master Schedule (6 Mo) and daily production plan in weekly buckets.

•Scheduled/Released/Closed batch records meeting monthly goal of 95 % closure rate.

•Led critical material shortage meeting, (twice weekly) reducing shortages by 69 %

•Expedited material through inspection cycle filling critical shortage demand.

•Coordinated Micro Testing for Air Quality/Bacteria substances meeting (FDA) REQ’s

L3 COMMUNICATIONS; Torrance, Ca. Mar 2016 – June 2019

Planner/Scheduler, Supply Chain Planning

Hired as a contract worker, promoted to a full-time position. Reviewed material requirements using Oracle Data Base. Transition to a (LN) based system with Excel as a supporting scheduling tool. Monitored material needs of future forecast REQ’s. Updated BOM’s as needed. Communicated issues to Quality/Program managers on status of respective programs.

•Improved department on time delivery performance from 80 % – 96 %

•Closed material gaps meeting forecasted demands supporting the 16 % improvement.

•Promptly closed work orders with no variance supporting cost accounting goal of 98%

•Improved on time shipment performance by 28%.

•Reduced shipment backlog to less than $5K dollars. Improvement of 94%.

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HONEYWELL AEROSPACE/COLLABERA; Torrance, Ca. Nov 2013 - Nov 2015

ISC Project Specialist, Global Planning

Reviewed SO’s (sales orders) and material needs of future forecast REQ’s. Including due dates, lead times, ability conflicts, supplier issues and outbound delivery accuracies. Updated reports and share point programs. Communicated issues to management and the reasons why.

•Met expected due dates per Production Schedule with weekly metric analysis.

•Closed supply gaps using SAP/MD04 as information links.

•Aided and supported above (96%) on time production performance.

•Maintained targeted On Time Delivery standards (95%) as directed by management.

JOHNSON & JOHNSON/AMERICAN CYBERSYSTEMS; Los Angeles, Ca Dec 2012 - Aug 2013

Finished Goods Planner & Scheduler, Planning

Planned/Scheduled a variety of finished goods (facial scrubs, lotions, and creams) in the cosmetics industry. Interfaced with production to prioritize the weekly plan.

•Planned/Scheduled using (SAP) supported by mid-advanced level Excel programs.

•Maintained a 4-week frozen schedule.

•Performed transactions needed to meet month-end attainment goals above 95 %

•Met Min-Max Inventory requirements per management instructions.

•Scheduled tooling repairs reducing set up lead times by 50%.

EDUCATION

(MA) Master of Arts, Business Administration / Human Behavior, National University,

San Diego, CA. 1985

(BA) Bachelor of Arts, Radio/TV/Film Communication, Long Beach State University,

Long Beach, CA. 1981

(AA) Associate of Arts, General Studies, Santa Ana Community College,

Santa Ana, CA. 1979

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING & SKILLS

Master Production Scheduling (MPS)

Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

Capacity Requirements Planning (CRP)

SAP Software- Production Scheduling and Planning

Oracle Software

Linear Numeric Systems (LNS)

ROI Inventory Planning

APICS Certification (CPIM) 1995

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