Objective
A position with growth potential where managerial skills and experience can be utilized in a team environment. Summary of Qualifications: Managing lean manufacturing concepts Maintaining a team environment with a safety culture Implement a strategy for on time deliverables
Work Experience
Material Analyst & Vendor Scheduling
6/2006 – 3/20/09 Detroit Diesel Corp, Remanufacturing Div., Detroit, MI
Material Analyst and Scheduler of Supply chain requirements for corporate operations of DDR division of Remanufacturing. Responsible for several plant locations local, and out of state. Plan and schedule production of procurement, considering mix, manpower, machine capabilities, material availability, and customer requirements of engine, transmissions and other assemblies. Review all part requirements for service/aftermarket and new projects. Set up and track all logistics for materials export and import requirements. .( Company lay off do to downsizing )
Materials/Post Production Manager
7/2004 - 5/2006 Whitlam Label Inc., Centerline, Mi
Hired to oversee and restructure the Shipping, Receiving and Warehousing of Finished Goods . Create standards for Logistics of all customers, domestic and International. Review all automotive shipments, transportations, and product shipments. Implement new processes to meet ISO procedures. Manage all staff and functions associated with departments including hiring of personal. Assist with any production scheduling, sales/customer service and Quality control issues to meet customer releases. Assure all ASN's are completed daily. ( Company lay off do to downsizing )
Materials Manager
10/2002 - 7/2004 ASC Vehicle Technologies, Oak Park, Mi
Hired to oversee and improve all materials, logistics, Schedules, shipping & receiving functions, warehousing, inventories, and vehicle transportation for automotive prototype/ launch builds at ASC Oak Park facility. Also supporting actual vehicle builds at ASC Lansing JIT assembly plant with material, containers, and packaging flow and cmm operations. Responsibilities include: Review all ASN's and schedules for materials into GM, issue purchase orders for all MRO, oversee body shop materials, facilities and special projects, handle all special inbound, outbound shipments, customs paperwork for Canada and Japan. Oversee returnable containers for ongoing programs. Initiated a recycling program for paper, metals. Utilization of ETQ, AS400, IMANN systems, GM logistics and packaging.
Project Manager: New construction/Renovations
3/2002 - 10/2002 Wilmar Ind., Farmington Hills, Mi 48335
Responsible for managing the procurement of materials for New Construction projects. Create materials and shipping schedules to meet customer requirements. Issue purchase orders for any special order requests. Conduct daily inventory reviews to assure customer requirements. Set up transportation to job sites from national distribution center. Submit weekly status reports to GM, salesman and review budget targets.
Materials Manager
12/1997 - 1/2002 Detroit Center Tool, Inc., Warren, Mi
Materials Manager: Consignment Procurement, outsourced panel builds, MRO supplies for all Detroit Center Tool Divisions: Ford, GM, Chrysler programs. Oversee and manage consignment cribs, shipping & receiving staff, controls processing . Attend vendor meetings to assure material availability for all manufacturing, including custom panel builds. Set up and direct the consignment crib scanning systems for stock replenishments, all staff functions, quoting of materials, and financial weekly reports of dollars spent per project. Initiated the Web site for all vendors, including automated replenishment system per ISO format procedures. Review current/future projects with project management for bill of material requirements. Issue all purchases orders and maintain data for all outsourced panel/ design builds. (4/99-1/02 -due to company closing) 12/97 – 4/99.Supervisor of Outsourcing & Scheduling Utilization of ISO 9001 systems for implementation planning of all current and future projects. Supervise all scheduling activities of department associates, and create a Master Schedule of all DCT projects and resources needed to meet customer requirements, outsourcing schedules, quoting, for design, mechanical, controls engineering, and manufacturing for DCT Operations. Review project costs for these services, and report progress associated with each request to the Director and Vice President of DCT Operations. Training: DCT / Macomb Community College classes in: Planning/Scheduling, Project Management, Manpower Capacities, Consignment Procurement, ISO Certification Requirements, Leadership Training, Internet effectiveness in Business.
Materials Manager
9/1996 - 12/1997 Becker Group Inc., Sterling Hts, Mi 48314
Urethane Division, 6100 19 mile rd., Sterling Hts, Mi 48314Materials Manager (plants I & 2) Chrysler programs. Production Control Department - scheduled all activities for customer requirements and service parts on two shifts. Material Handling Department - Warehousing of all stock parts, packaging, and chemicals. Staging parts for each production shift, and notifying expediter of any part shortages. Daily stock reviews for replenishment of materials and verifying daily cycle counts. Receiving and Shipping Departments- All activities on inbound and outbound. Logistics for all transportation shipments and daily outbound shipments to customer. Review daily Vendor status on shipping to release requirements, and to verify all ASN'S are complete after shipments were made. Inventory Control - Monthly inventories and cycle counts to assure accurate stock status, and to meet corporate standards for turns. Assist on Engineering bill of materials (BOM’S) for correct usage's levels and revisions. Prepare schedules for PPAP, new launches, and trials for new model year production needs. Issue purchase requisitions for all emergency materials needed, and maintenance of equipment. (Sept. 1996 - Dec. 1997)
Education
10/2006 - 3/2009 Florida Metropolitan University, Tampa, Florida
Associate Degree
Business Management: additional education for business operations and finance.
9/1975 - 6/1982 Oakland Community, Macomb Community college, Auburn Hills, Macomb, Mi
Certification
Oakland Community College, Macomb Community College Training: For DCT classes in: Planning/Scheduling, Project Management, Manpower Capacities, Consignment Procurement, ISO Certification Requirements, Leadership Training, Internet effectiveness in Business, Bar code Scanning systems. Offsite seminar classes in management materials.
Oakland Comm.,, Auburn Hills, Mi
Some College Coursework Completed
Oakland Community College? Macomb Community College Training: For DCT classes in: Planning/Scheduling, Project Management, Manpower Capacities, Consignment Procurement, ISO Certification Requirements, Leadership Training, Internet effectiveness in Business, Bar code Scanning systems. ? Offsite seminar classes in management materials.
Skill Name Skill Level Last Used/Experience
Microsoft Windows Expert Currently used/10
Procurement Expert Currently used/15
Additional Info
Special training in Material logistics systems, internet tracking systems, sites , and development, warehousing location systems on material flow, global markets and customs for importing and exporting, Remanufacturing of truck, military, marine engines and assemblies. ISO certification, Ford, GM, Chrysler, Toyota ,Daimler/MB special training on material specifications and quoting. JD Edwards, AS400 systems, JIT, PSI, Lotus, Kan Ban, Returnable dunnage systems.