Materials & Production Planner with 10+ Years Experience

Jacqueline Sams

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Results-driven Materials and Production Planner with over 10 years of experience in gas, electrical, and semiconductor manufacturing industries. Expertise in production planning, inventory control, forecasting, and supply chain management. Skilled at coordinating cross-functional teams, optimizing materials usage, and ensuring timely delivery of engineering and manufacturing projects. Detail-oriented professional with a focus on process improvement, lean manufacturing, and customer satisfaction. Key Skills

• Production Planning & Scheduling

• Inventory Management & Control

• Materials Requirement Planning (MRP)

• Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems

(SAP, Oracle)

• Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement

• Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Supply Chain Coordination

• Just-In-Time (JIT) Management

• Customer Service & Support

• Data Analysis & Reporting

Professional Experience

Materials Planner, Applied Materials Austin, TX July 2022 – January 2024

• Managed work order release schedules to ensure timely material provision for manufacturing and engineering teams.

• Conducted variance analysis on work orders and resolved discrepancies promptly.

• Collaborated with engineers to coordinate materials for special engineering projects.

• Analyzed usage data and stock levels to optimize parts ordering and maintain service levels.

• Reviewed and ensured proper disposition of Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).

• Maintained and monitored inventory levels to support production goals. Customer Support Representative, Applied Materials Austin, TX August 2016 – June 2019

• Assisted customers with order processing and provided accurate shipping schedule information.

• Logged customer interactions in internal systems for tracking, reporting, and analysis.

• Managed service orders, including issuing Return Material Authorizations (RMA) and warranty claims.

• Reviewed and processed purchase orders to ensure accuracy and completeness. Planner, National Oilwell Varco Houston, TX April 2013 – January 2016

• Analyzed material requirement reports to procure and schedule inventory for sales and internal work orders.

• Coordinated with cross-functional teams to meet product delivery schedules.

• Monitored and expedited critical parts to achieve production goals.

• Managed material procurement requisitions and internal work order releases. Education

Bachelor of Science in Education

Prairie View A & M University Prairie, TX

Certifications

• Texas Teacher Certification

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