Master Scheduler at Shape Corporation (2023-04 – Present)
- Schedule value streams of $75M+ in sales that ship to OEMs leading the automotive and aerospace sectors
- Optimized extrusion planning to reduce raw aluminum inventory by 58% in 6 months
- Reduced component inventory by 49% in 12 months
- Set and manage value stream stock levels to exceed company KPIs
- Advance computer skills by becoming proficient with cloud based Plex software
- Participate in cross functional meetings with planning, production and quality teams to ensure targets are met
- Collaborate with multiple teams to plan for extended TPM, new model, and continuous process improvement activities
Production Supervisor at FORVIA - Faurecia (2022-11 – 2023-03)
- Lead quality, cost, and delivery performance for two production areas consisting of twenty associates
- Ensure that working conditions are fully compliant with safety standards
FES&P Specialist (Continuous Improvement Specialist) at FORVIA - Faurecia (2022-02 – 2022-11)
- Improved line change over schedule and eliminated need for weekend overtime
- Contribute to the building of site and departmental improvement plans
- Support Management team in the application of FES (continuous improvement) methodologies
- Providing training and coaching to plant personnel on company FES standards
- Liaison with Division FES to gain knowledge of Group Standards and ensure best practices are developed onsite
Material Planner at FORVIA - Faurecia (2021-06 – 2022-02)
- Reduced raw material aluminum inventory by 30% without impact to production
- Advance computer skills by becoming proficient with SAP ERP
- Control and plan component inventory to reduce plant cost
- Analyze, understand, and anticipate customer needs, ensuring that they are reflected in production activities
- Manage alerts and follow up with the transportation and delivery of both inbound and outbound components
- Manage pool and stock levels of component inventory
Sales Coordinator at Madison Precision Products (Honda Affiliate) (2017-06 – 2021-06)
Promoted to this position secondary to advancing skills in strategizing, development, and promoting company goals to achieve sales targets, while also surpassing customer expectations
- Emphasis on communication between company and department leaders to relay information to upper management; daily/weekly meetings with company executives to discuss current & future projects
- Communicate with non-purchasers (plant-side) to ensure they are aware of all changes in current business
- Liaison internally and externally between US company and the base company in Japan, extensive experience with interpreter services
- Travel to mother company in Japan periodically to correlate innovative workable solutions to achieve business strategies
Sales Staff at Madison Precision Products (Honda Affiliate) (2016-02 – 2017-06)
- Demonstrated an eager attitude to advance skills within the sales department that assisted in my professional development post undergraduate education
- Learned the company history of high-pressure aluminum die casting
- Persuaded potential customers of the benefits of pursuing business with Madison Precision Products through competitive price, quality and delivery index
- Prioritized meeting customer expectations and building relationships with key company stakeholders through focused communication via face-to-face meetings, emails, and phone calls
- Enhanced computer software skills to better communicate information visually with concrete data
- Developed skill in analyzing past and future sales, marketing trends, and corporate strategy
