Anita L. Carignan
** **** ****** | Nashua, NH ***62 | 603-***-**** | *************@****.***
Summary
• 19+ years’ experience
• Self-motivated and enjoys a fast paced environment
• Proficient in MRP, expediting, scheduling, configuration management and inventory control
• Detail oriented while remaining aware of the scope of the entire project
• Can concurrently manage and schedule projects within time constraints and guidelines
• Work independently in a time sensitive environment as a team player
• Software: Oracle, MS Excel Spreadsheets, I-Portal, SharePoint
• Government Security Clarence Level “Secret” for confidential and security sensitive programs and information
Employment History
BAE Systems October 2002 – April 2011
Spit Brook Road
Nashua, NH 03060
Company Overview: BAE Systems is a global leader in the design, development, production and support of armored combat vehicles, major and minor caliber naval guns and missile launchers, canisters, artillery systems and intelligent munitions.
Job Title - Operations Planner II
• Plan, prepare, issue and control production schedules and material requirements
• Develop and disseminate contract required documents and reports which may include Line of Balance / Inch stone charts
• Create MS Excel Spreadsheets and monthly milestone charts for production
• Develop and maintain schedules to support proposal and/ or contract requirements
• Represent department at program meetings and interface with other department personnel to resolve problems in a timely manner
• Reduce production costs, improve efficiency and lead time to meet contract, while maintaining both development and production schedules
• Implement Continuous Improvement Process and review weekly
• Replace kitting process and implement materials Point of Use / Outsource where applicable
• Implement Direct Flow Technology / Kanban
• Implement 7S Practices: Security, Safety, Sort, Straighten, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
• Outsource assembly components (including classified Vendor components) as required
• Implement test plan to evaluate problem components in-house, expedite root cause analysis and report results to vendor to assist with rework of component
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Accomplishments:
• Overall project cost reduction of up to 51%
• Maintained 99% on time delivery to contract
• Proud recipient of the 2010 BAE Bronze (Chairman’s) Award, which recognizes BAE Systems employees, for outstanding achievements in three categories; 'innovation', 'enhancing customer performance' and 'transferring best practice'
EFTC Manufacturing April 2000 – October 2002
Lawrence, MA
Materials Planner/Expediter:
• Responsible for approving material requisitions and expediting material acquisition
• Maintain master schedules and production planning
• Excess material tracking and reduction and component end-of-life clean up
• Reduction in inventory turns for high and low volume manufacturing
SCI Systems May 1990 – April 2000
Hooksett, NH
Materials Planner/Expediter:
• Prepare material/production/repair plan and schedule to ensure compliance with contract and delivery requirements for various programs
• Receive, review, release and monitor program work packages and work orders which initiate the procurement, fabrication, build, repair, test and delivery of systems and products.
• Monitor and report status and delivery of product and systems to department managers, program managers utilizing the latest computerized tracking systems.
• Coordinate shop order releases to manufacturing for specific products and sales orders, spares and repairs.
• Update and release firm and forecast schedules to be used for inventory forecast, manpower and facility requirements when directed.
• Responsible for the release of shop orders/repair work orders and purchase requisitions to various sources to ensure compliance and proper phasing of contractual requirements.
• Responsible for data entry and configuration management of all item masters and product structures
References
• Available upon request