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Alan Shackelford

Elizabethtown,KY

Summary

Dynamic Production Planner with success in supporting production operations and supply chain management. Highly adept and detail-oriented in developing production schedules, promoting operational efficiency, managing inventory and coordinating logistics. Proven history of managing complex production schedules aligned with sales forecasting and customer order deadlines. Expert in maintaining meticulous records to identify aspects needing improvement and develop solutions.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Planner

AGC Automotive
01.2012 - Current
  • Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
  • Optimized inventory management through accurate forecasting and close collaboration with suppliers.
  • Reduced lead times by closely monitoring production schedules and addressing bottlenecks promptly.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates with diligent tracking of orders and proactive communication with stakeholders.
  • Analyzed capacity constraints for optimal resource allocation, maximizing throughput while minimizing costs.
  • Coordinated material procurement efforts, ensuring on-time availability of components for uninterrupted production cycles.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements, resulting in increased productivity levels.

Production Coordinator

AGC Automotive
01.2000 - 01.2012
  • Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and optimizing workflows.
  • Reduced material waste and improved sustainability through diligent inventory management.
  • Ensured timely delivery of projects by closely monitoring schedules and milestones.
  • Boosted team productivity, assigning tasks according to individual strengths and capabilities.
  • Coordinated communication between departments, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas for process optimization.
  • Managed daily operations on the production floor, maintaining a safe and organized workspace.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between production phases, ensuring minimal downtime for equipment setup.

Team Leader

AGC Automotive
09.1989 - 01.2000
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
  • Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
  • Led cross-functional teams to execute projects on time, within budget, and with high-quality outcomes.
  • Streamlined workflows for increased efficiency, reducing turnaround times for critical tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Elizabethtown High School
Elizabethtown, KY
05.1985

Skills

  • Production and Processing
  • Analyzing Data
  • Resource Allocation
  • Scheduling
  • Raw Materials
  • Team Communication
  • Production Reporting
  • Workflow Management

Timeline

Production Planner

AGC Automotive
01.2012 - Current

Production Coordinator

AGC Automotive
01.2000 - 01.2012

Team Leader

AGC Automotive
09.1989 - 01.2000

High School Diploma -

Elizabethtown High School
Alan Shackelford