Supply Chain Project Management

Dwayne Stephens 512-***-****

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SUMMARY:

Over 30 years in Supply Chain Management and gifted at translating big-picture into practical strategic plans. Results-driven and multi-faceted operations/project management professional with extensive experience in planning, coordination, scheduling, purchasing, warehouse, inventory, and logistics. EXPERIENCE:

Project Management – 9 years, Materials and Logistics Management – 25 years, Inventory Control – 11 years, Warehouse Management – 11 years, Purchasing Management – 7 years SKILLS:

Expert MS Excel, SAP, Salesforce, QuickBooks, ERP, MRP, Scheduling, Material Procurement, Employee Management, Quality Control, Customer Service, Cross-Functional Team leadership. WORK HISTORY:

Staffmark Group / Contract Services

San Antonio, Texas / Oct 2023 to present

Sorted cargo for accurate verification to target locations, preventing unnecessary delays and promote productivity.

- Maintained smooth dock operations in deadline-driven environments.

- Inspected cargo for damages, irregularities and incorrect paperwork information. Applied Materials / Business Unit Coordinator

Austin, Texas / Dec 2021 to Aug 2023

Principal contact to monitor and address capacity issues, production decisions, and customer fulfilment.

- Monitored key performance indicators, analyzed performance data, reports to final Logistics.

- Coordinated cross-functional work teams to increase effectiveness of supply chain.

- Planned, prepared, issued and control material requirements in conjunction with the production. Amazon / Fulltime Scheduler

Austin, Texas / Oct 2020 to Sept 2021

Actively worked the scheduling and routing of package shipments for delivery trucks across all time-zones. Heavily involved in data analysis requiring the review of multiple factors in timely manner. Worked remotely.

- Responsible for the order pipeline between 300,000 and 500,000 packages logistically daily.

- Accountable for rolling time-zones from HUB’s, including additional dropped routes not picked up.

- Coordinated adhoc deliveries of late line haul trailers into distribution facility. SunPower Corporation / Operations Coordinator

Austin, Texas / Nov 2019 to Sept 2020

Proactively worked cross functionally with sales, service, and invoice compliant teams to ensure internal SLA's are met for solar dealers. Actively work as key liaison between company and dealers. Engaged in data analysis, requiring the review of multiple factors. Responsible for scheduling order pipeline, revenue forecasting, revenue reporting, and goal attainment.

- Improved efficiency by developing multiple MS Excel macros and recognized as key Macro developer.

- Enhance team and work group performance saving hours of time, brilliant in managing project milestones. Austin American Technology / Service Manager

Burnet, Texas / June 2018 to Nov 2019

Managed customer phone calls, warranty item needs, spare parts and assemblies for repair purchases. Governed vendors on purchase order commitments and monitor cost of materials sold. Performed quality inspections. Stealth Products / Sourcing Specialist

Burnet, Texas / Sept 2017 to Jan 2018

Held planning responsibility for researching, identifying and managing supply sources for production. Sourced and secured commitments with vendors. Aggressively negotiate cost-effective contractual agreements with manufacturers to ensure the production of a quality product in strict compliance. Monitored, tracked, and evaluated OEM supplier’s performance with vendor scorecards. Enhanced cost savings of over $40K a year. Entegris Corporation / Process Operator

Burnet, Texas / July 2014 to Sept 2017

Operated various manufacturing equipment utilized in the production of chemicals in a safe manner. Managed the flow of various chemicals for customer order fulfillment. Sampled and trans-filled liquid chemicals in canisters. SabeRex Group / Sr. Project Manager

Austin, Texas / Oct 2005 to April 2014

Handled deployments and designed solutions for the support of Retail and Enterprise business projects. Drafted action plans and led meetings with department executives to review metrics as well as status. Defined project deliverables and monitored team tasks. Delivered status reports to stakeholders for budgeting and planning purposes. Collaborated with cross-functional teams on project schedules and ability to meet expectations. In charge of scheduling all inbound/outbound freight domestic and international movement.

- Improved accuracy of budgeted hours to increase company capacity and profit by 17%.

- Awarded product group overall Financial Performance in 2007, 2008, and 2013.

- Improved bid to work structure awareness to reduce underbidding by 20%. Incline Systems / Sr. Materials Manager

Round Rock, Texas / Feb 1999 to Oct 2005

Responsible for direct management of multi-site warehouses and ensure material availability in supporting production. Coordinated JIT pulls for production, and finally shipping to end user customer. Helped maintain purchasing/planning parameters to mitigate material shortages, liability, and balance cost.

- Negotiate purchases to ensure lowest cost consistent with company standards for quality products.

- Directly responsible for researching, identifying and managing supply sources.

- Reduced freight costs and found early pay discounts 12% in one period. Tanysis Technology / Warehouse Supervisor

Austin, Texas / March 1994 to Feb 1999

Managed staff and coordinated daily operations, short and long-term objectives, work policies, and administration work. Responsible for coordinating production requests, and kitting BOM's against planner’s production schedule. Accountable for all physical inventory control and audits.

- Managed daily employee activities and communications including performance reviews.

- Improved production efficiency with pre-kitting, and inventory accuracy from 60% to > 98%. EDUCATION:

University of North Texas

Denton, Texas / 1985 to 1987

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