Ben Samson
Macomb,MI
Summary
Results-driven Supply Chain Analyst with a successful history at Williams International, improving supply chain efficiency and reducing costs through advanced data analysis using SQL and VBA. Skilled in teamwork and collaboration, with a strong track record of creating innovative reporting tools and strategies. Experienced in optimizing supply chain planning and demand forecasting, delivering measurable contributions to project success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Supply Chain Analyst
Williams International
08.2022 - Current
- Performed engine material cost comparison - projected versus realized.
- Developed new reporting tools such as the Supplier Buffer Report and Part Number Where Used Report using SQL and VBA.
- Contributed to development of strategies for small business subcontracting.
- Assisted with outside process price and supplier analysis.
- Coordinated with suppliers to acquire quotes.
- Ensured timely updates of supplier, buyer and lead time information
Service Center Representative
Michigan State University
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Conferred with residents or visitors by telephone or in person to provide information about university services or events.
- Provided help to residents through distribution of packages, issuance or withdrawal of loaner keys, submission of maintenance requests, logging housing changes, or obtaining details of lost or missing items.
- Conducted package audits after packages had been logged to make sure package information matches information in the system.
Package Handler
United Parcel Service, UPS
05.2020 - 07.2020
- Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into outgoing transport.
- Fastened receipts and packaging slips to shipments leaving the facility.
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyors to maintain flow of goods.
- Used scanners and logs to accurately track item movements.
Quality Intern
FCA Warren Stamping Plant
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Collaborated between quality control and tool repair shop providing project updates in regards to past fixture maintenance.
- Input fixture maintenance data into spreadsheets to build complete documentation of testing and troubleshooting procedures.
- Inspected finished parts to verify quality and disposed of items that did not meet safety requirements.
- Conducted investigations into missing fixtures and respective documents such as GD&T forms and SOP sheets.
- Conducted press line data analysis in response to part defects.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Applied Engineering W/ Supply Chain Concentration
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI06.2022
Skills
- Supply chain optimization
- Supply chain planning
- Data Analysis with SQL & VBA
- Demand forecasting
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Supply Chain Analyst
Williams International
08.2022 - Current
Service Center Representative
Michigan State University
10.2021 - 05.2022
Package Handler
United Parcel Service, UPS
05.2020 - 07.2020
Quality Intern
FCA Warren Stamping Plant
06.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor Of Science - Applied Engineering W/ Supply Chain Concentration
Michigan State University