SUMMARY:

• Extensive and diversified experience in supply chain functions
• Proficient in process improvement and change management
• Ability to identify problems and implement corrective processes
• Strong background in creating and maintaining working relationships with customers, regulators, vendors, all internal business departments including department heads
• Accomplished self - starter with an aptitude for multi-tasking and learning new skills quickly
• Exemplary technical, analytical and problem solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly proficient with various software programs including SAP, Maximo and Microsoft Office.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Bridgeport, NJ

Materials Planner

• Lead project team to reduce distribution center and all branches inventory by $500,000
• Lead team to analyze inventory of forty branches and determine safety stock and min / max levels
• Monitor and manage day-to-day inventory levels
• I nvestigate inventory discrepancies and parts shortages
• Purchase materials domestically and overseas to support production
• Forecast and monitor actual and long-term material requirements
• Perform complex data analysis and recommend actions to achieve profitability and inventory goals
• Analyze historical data and current trends to identify inventory risks and opportunities
• Manage key metrics including stock availability, days of supply, dead and excess inventory
• Develop, analysis and distribute monthly metrics of inventory cost and turns
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities
• Responsible for the execution of strategic improvements to inventory planning systems and processes
• Liaison with the accounting department to research and correct any discrepancies on invoices , purchase orders and goods in receipts

Confidentia,Folsom, NJ

Materials Planner / Work and Process Management

Responsibilities:

• Purchased materials for planned construction projects
• Developed, forecasted and monitored actual and long-term material requirements
• Processed purchase orders timely and efficiently
• Maintained knowledge of all material requirements and issues affecting purchase orders and product availability including quality issues and delivery concerns
• Oversaw and evaluated vendors effectiveness
• Managed all rejected/non-conforming material
• Examined and recommended minimum / maximum levels
• Developed and coordinated Maximo work week schedule for contractors and in-house union personnel
• Built schedules for long term projects, annual maintenance and compliance programs in Maximo
• Conducted weekly schedule planning meetings with all stakeholders
• Identified continuous improvement opportunities and recommended corrective actions for schedule adherence improvements and inventory reduction
• Resolved over $500,000 in outstanding invoices from prior year, Established corrective action to eliminate future outstanding invoices
• Analyzed and resolved vendors aging reports
• Six Sigma Team Member
• Worked with other departments to establish procedures required for implementation of new processes, procedures and systems
• Trained personnel and served as subject matter expert on business processes and procedures for Maximo-EWAMS, work management system

Confidential, Salem, NJ

Regulatory Assurance / Performance Improvement Administration

• Improved Corrective Action Program (CAP) compliance
• Initiated and collaborated with IT to streamline SAP for CAP efficiency
• Administered new SAP CAP reports
• Integrated several departments feedback and collaborated with IT for implementation of SAP enhancements
• Created corrective action orders in SAP
• Continually drove improvement efforts
• Created training materials and trained new employees
• Projected and tracked budgets
• Interacted daily with Nuclear Regulatory Commission and all business units
• Conducted confidential surveys
• Maintained Confidential Personnel Files and Database
• SAP Time Administrator and Fitness for Duty (Drug Screening) Coordinator
• Supported the Processing Department during outages with paperwork and screening processing for site clearance to obtain a badge

Confidential, Vineland, NJ

Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Coordinator

• Promoted to OEM Coordinator from Customer Service Representative
• Developed outstanding working relationships with company leadership, production and union warehouse employees
• Consulted with customers and provided quotes
• Analyzed, evaluated and maintained warehouse inventory in SAP
• Created new products, purchase orders and received inventory in SAP ERP
• Compiled SAP and Excel reports for management, sales, production, and receiving departments
• Coordinated with quality and manufacturing to ensure customer satisfaction
• Maintained and updated surplus web site and computerized database of customers
• Assisted and coordinated with all departments daily
• Trained new and experienced employees

Confidential, Bellmawr, NJ

Inside Sales

• Reported directly to the president
• Created and maintained customer relations
• Guaranteed satisfaction for largest company account
• Recognized by customers for delivering quality service and meeting their business needs
• Provided customer quotes
• Consistently maintained high profit margins on all bid projects
• Facilitated projects to be completed on time and on budget
• Negotiated, prepared and executed procurement agreements for standard and customer specific material stock and products for nuclear use
• Designed and implemented database of customer technical drawings and material specifications
• Trained and assisted new and experienced employees with customer quotes and resolving issues
• Closely coordinated and assisted all departments to ensure smooth operation