Supply Chain Customer Service

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Phone: 215-***-**** Cell: 678-***-****

email: wkjsin@r.postjobfree.com

RONALD E. MORRIS

APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

January 2010-July 2010 ICON Identity Solutions Bristol, Pa

Production Planner in an assembly manufacturing environment, reporting to Vice President of Manufacturing for Bristol, PA division of a national sign company

• Review daily sales release orders and corresponding documentation, including review of engineering drawings to ensure proper correspondence to customer requirements.

• Schedule and monitor daily work requirements for sheet metal, routing, paint, and plastic departments.

• Establish priority requirements through the manufacturing process.

• Interface with product managers and corporate level supply chain management on job status.

• Conduct Finished Goods monthly Cycle Count Program.

• Arrange daily shipments and contact various carriers to ensure delivery requirements are met at lowest cost, and prepare required shipping documentation for both LTL and Fed Ex shipments.

1998- 2008 MAB Paints, Inc./Sherwin Williams Philadelphia, PA

Materials Manager, directly reporting to the Vice President of Manufacturing and Distribution

• Created a production plan for three manufacturing plants that resulted in meeting corporate goals of 99% fill rate on volume, 97.5% rate on line items for stock products and 100% on-time deliveries on special orders.

• Drove continuous improvement within the operation relative to raw material and finished goods inventory levels, production scheduling efficiencies, and customer service.

• Achieved significant reduction of inventory while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.

• Created cycle count programs for both finished goods and raw materials that resulted in improved reliability and accuracy of information.

• Contributed to the successful transition to a new corporate-wide MRP system by providing user requirements to IT team during development phase and acting as “go-to” person for system users during implementation phase.

• Ensured compliance of monthly production plans and budget.

• Managed purchasing functions, including raw material procurement, quote and price analysis.

• Managed the performance of direct reports in the Shipping/Receiving and Production Planning/Buying Departments.

• Interacted and communicated with various departments and levels within the company, including Marketing, Distribution Centers, Corporate, and Research and Development.

• Fully utilized supply chain tools including SAP, QAD, AOM, i2, IVAN, Bar Code Shipping, Batch Tracking, Horizon and Business Objects.

1995-1998 MAB Paints, Inc. Philadelphia, PA

Corporate Master Scheduler

• Created a weekly production schedule to multi-plant facilities based on requirements, both long-term and short-term, coupled with special requirements.

• Monitored and increased efficiency of production schedule.

• Met the Yearly Production Plan based on management goals, capacity of individual plants, requirements of different sales regions, and costs.

• Determined shipment schedule and product allocation based on inventory levels, historical data, and projections.

EDUCATION and TRAINING

Villanova University BS Accounting Villanova, PA

APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management. Course modules include MRP, Inventory Control, Capacity Planning, and Floor Shop Control.

Company sponsored training in Project Lean

SAP MRP module

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Proficient in Microsoft Office, Windows 2000, XP, QAD Manufacturing System, Data-Max, Materials Production Planning software, Q&A Database Management, Internet, and Intranet.

REEERENCES

Available upon request.

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