Project Manager Inventory Control Production Control Logistics
Resume:
MARK WHATLEY
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EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Arts. Huntingdon College, Montgomery, Alabama. Magna cum laude. EMPLOYMENT / EXPERIENCE:
Taylor Electrical Contractors, Inc. (via Elite Recruiting), Tuscaloosa, Alabama. November 2024 to Current.
Project Manager.
• Supervisory—yes, 10-15 direct reports
• Functions— daily/weekly production planning; production forecasting Direct supervision of field personnel on multiple job sites and materials coordination of same for midsize residential, commercial and industrial electrical general contractor/subcontractor. Motherson, Inc., (d/b/a SMP Automotive Logistics, Inc.), Cottondale, Alabama. September 2021 to August 2024.
Sub-Project Analyst/Manager–Logistics.
• Engineering—manage MBUSI and internal ECs to provide logistics cost evaluations, inventory/warehouse impact, packaging impact, and communications to requisite material planners.
• Packaging—track packaging concept, design and procurement for pre-MOPF and MOPF programs including supplier RFQs, bid comparisons and concept approval.
• Purchasing—track all pre-MOPF and MOPF (interior and exterior) part procurement, including EDI set-up, audit of supplier readiness, shipment tracking to production/operations receipt, purchase order discrepancies.
• Warehouse Kitting—review kitting concepts and warehouse racking layout; calculation of storage area utilization; calculation of cycle minimums/maximums. Schnellecke Packaging Logistics, L.L.C., Woodstock, Alabama. May 2019 to February 2021.
(Senior) Operations Control Supervisor / Manager.
• Supervisory—yes, indirect supervision of facility
• Functions—daily production planning; production forecasting
• Functions—inventory control
• Functions—WMS troubleshooting
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Indirect supervision and operations control of 200,000 square foot logistics provider to MBUSI for CKD and SKD international shipments. Duties include daily production planning and forecasting of 4 internal sub-departments, inventory management and reallocation, (Inconso) WMS troubleshooting, and direct reporting responsibilities to on-site MBUSI management personnel. Under my direction, Schnellecke realized a $75,000 YOY savings due to decreased MBUSI chargebacks/claims and expedited international freight charges. BLG Logistics, Inc., Vance, Alabama.
October 2018 to April 2019.
Inventory Control Supervisor / Manager.
• Supervisory—yes, 10-20 direct reports and whole facility indirect reports
• Functions—receiving control and ASN/BOL reconciliation
• Functions—inventory control and reconciliation
Direct supervision of hourly Receiving and Inventory Departments’ Team Members across entire, on-site product and supplier line, including management of time/attendance and work instruction/SOP implementation and compliance. Managed direct contact with third-party suppliers regarding any/all inventory discrepancies’ resolution (ASN receipt/accuracy, invoicing/back charging, product defects, etc.). Under my supervision of both said Departments, BLG realized a $600,000 YOY savings due to more complete/accurate inventory receipt and reconciliation, decreased supplier chargebacks/claims, and expedited freight charges. BLG Logistics, Inc., Vance, Alabama. (same as above—promoted internally) July 2018 to October 2018.
Automatic Storage and Retrieval System Team Lead.
• Supervisory—yes, 8-20 direct reports
• Functions—JIT feed to MBUSI production line
Direct supervision of hourly, production Team Members in robotic warehousing department
($7.5M Stoecklein Automatic Storage and Retrieval System utilizing Inconso WMS and Helas platforms) for production number specific feed to MBUSI production line (JIT). Duties included management of time/attendance, work instruction/SOP compliance and training across specific product line, and general quality compliance.
Borgers USA, Inc., Vance, Alabama.
June 2017 to March 2018.
Production Shift Supervisor.
• Supervisory—yes, 20-30 direct reports
• Functions—JIT feed to MBUSI production line
• Functions—maintenance tracking
Direct supervision of hourly, production Team Members in four (4) sub-departments/lines of Tier-1 automotive supplier for general feed to MBUSI production line (JIT). Duties included 3
management of time/attendance, work instruction/SOP compliance and training across product line, and general quality compliance. Managed maintenance issues including molding tool/fixture assessment and replacement. Under my supervision, 1st shift did not miss any JIT shipments to any MBUSI production lines resulting in a gross YOY savings of $432,000 in contractual liquidated damages.
Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc., Tuscaloosa, Alabama. January 2005 to May 2017.
Quality and Compliance Department: Metallurgical Laboratory Technician. CERTIFICATIONS / SKILLS:
Multiple OSHA Subparts certified
AED, Adult CPR and First Aid EMS Safety certified
National forklift program certified
Multiple software applications (full MS Office, AutoCAD Lite, SAP, InconsoWMS) Intermediate German fluency
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