Continuous Improvement Master Data

LAUREL FOXWORTH

843-***-**** Ladson, SC ******.********@*****.***

To actively contribute to a progressive company that values innovation through SAP technology, aiming to boost productivity and meet client expectations with effective solutions and continuous improvement. SAP ERP Master Data Management Procurement Processes Production & Manufacturing Order to Cash Process Materials Management Logistics & Warehouse Management Continuous Improvement Preventative Maintenance

• 3 years of experience in SAP, with expertise in modules FI, CO, MM, HR, SD, WMS, PP, PM, QM, and APO/IBP (ECC and S4/Hana).

• Proficient in documenting SAP processes and collaborating in an Application Managed Services (AMS) environment to drive team engagement.

• Strong understanding of business processes, including procurement, order to cash, and production planning.

• Skilled in SAP data maintenance, including BOM creation, master material number generation, and utilizing SAP DMS for equipment maintenance.

• Ability to analyze and resolve SAP-related technical issues, collaborating with teams to improve system functionality.

• Experience in supporting engineering, purchasing, and manufacturing teams with special projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Expertise in creating training materials for SAP functions and facilitating production training.

• Demonstrated capability in reducing scrap, improving equipment effectiveness, and supporting the creation of cost targets for business plans.

SAP Technician 09/2022 – Present

RESONAC (Showa Denka, LLC) Ridgeville, SC

● Provide training and guidance to Engineers, Planners, Maintenance Technicians, and Purchasing teams on SAP usage.

● Develop and implement documentation to improve SAP utilization across departments.

● Collaborate with Maintenance Supervisor to create cost-effective rebuild processes for production equipment using SAP tools.

● Stay updated on SAP upgrades and changes, maintaining communication with SAP for continuous improvement.

● Work with SAP HCM developers to ensure optimal database performance and resolve issues.

● Process, validate, and document master data change requests, maintaining accurate data attributes and hierarchies.

● Gather business requirements for new master data fields and proactively cleanse data to eliminate duplicates and errors.

● Support large-scale projects by addressing data requirements and ensuring data quality. Production Set-up Mechanic 08/1987-10/2009 & 6/2012 -9/2022 Robert Bosch, LLC, North Charleston, SC

● Traveled to BaP Germany to receive training on Bosch's first Automated Arburg and prepared to instruct others on guidelines, PQIs, and develop qualification cards.

● Supported MFE in Continuous Improvement (CIP) initiatives to enhance assembly line performance.

● Operated and troubleshooted long assembly processes, ensuring smooth operations.

● Managed associate manpower allocation based on skillsets, coordinating vacation requests and mentoring for career advancement.

● Documented SPC measurement results and conducted preventative maintenance with detailed instructions.

● Designed and executed test cases, analyzed test results, and performed Product Audit Assessments.

● Collaborated with engineers and management to address first-time failures and optimize re-processing.

● Provided guidance and course recommendations to associates to foster their professional development. OBJECTIVE

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WORK EXPERIENCE

Technical Documentation Specialist/Integration Specialist 10/2009 - 06/2012 Science Applications International Corporation, North Charleston, SC

● C4I Program Integration of various communication systems: CVRJ Jammer, CROW Close Remote Operation weapon, BFT II Blue Force Tracker, VIC 3 Intercom system that were used for intelligence and reconnaissance operations.

● Assembled and adjusted gear for the Objective Gunner’s Protection Kit (OGPK) to ensure proper operation.

● Created and maintained an inventory checklist for global items.

● Developed quick start guides to facilitate equipment start-up.

● Coordinated with receiving teams to create a list of items required to operate systems installed in military vehicles.

● Developed training materials for receiving associates, standardizing the Over-pack Bill of Material checklist.

Associate of Science in Industrial Technology

Trident Technical College, North Charleston, SC

1999

Journeyman Tool Maker Certification

Robert Bosch Apprentice Program

1997

Machine Tool Technology

Trident Technical College, North Charleston, SC

1996

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics

Voorhees College, Denmark, SC

1987

• SAIC, Prototype for Transportation: Developed a comprehensive checklist and Standard Operating Procedure

(SOP) for integrating military vehicles in the field.

• Robert Bosch, ABS Assembly: Designed an extraction tool to safely remove an internal shaft, preventing $175 in fixture replacement costs per week. Led a team to Germany to assist in designing the first DeskTop Factory assembly line for Bosch US, while developing quality and troubleshooting processes to enhance productivity.

• Robert Bosch, HDEV6: Created and implemented a tool for aligning and loading injectors into KLT (totes), improving the pick-and-place process efficiency.

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