Ben Shockley
Spartanburg
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Planner
MAU
11.2018 - Current
- Material planning function, leading to increased efficiency through process standardization and elimination of waste.
- Monitored arrivals and prioritized inbound shipments with transportation department.
- Enhanced supply chain visibility with regular updates on material status, ensuring timely delivery.
- Reviewed system-generated error reports and manually input order corrections.
- Consistently met or exceeded key performance metrics related to material planning accuracy, supplier performance, and inventory.
- Evaluated vendor performance regularly using scorecards, providing constructive feedback that led to improved service levels from suppliers over time.
- Reduced excess inventory with strategic planning and effective communication between departments, minimizing carrying costs.
- Enhanced supply chain visibility with regular updates on material status, ensuring timely delivery of product for production.
Supply Chain Manager
ProTrans
01.2018 - 11.2018
- Managed logistics functions including shipping coordination, customs compliance, freight negotiations.
- Tracked and monitored deliveries and invoicing to verify accuracy and compliance.
- Facilitated interdepartmental collaboration to align goals across multiple functions within the organization.
- Increased customer satisfaction levels by ensuring on-time delivery of products through proactive shipment tracking and issue resolution.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement, leading to enhanced operational processes and team engagement.
Receiving Supervisor
Syncreon
03.2016 - 01.2018
- Ensured safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols, leading daily team meeting, and providing necessary personal protective equipment.
- Directed and coordinated roles and responsibilities of receiving floor staff with efficiency and intelligence.
- Facilitated seamless communication between management and team members by conducting regular meetings, addressing concerns and providing updates on department initiatives.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by streamlining receiving processes and implementing best practices.
Education
General Studies
Boiling Springs High School
Boiling Springs, SC05-1999
Skills
- Materials requirement planning
- Supplier negotiation
- Demand forecasting
- SAP systems proficiency
- Supply chain coordination
- Stock control
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Task prioritization
- Interpersonal skills
- Continuous improvement
- Supply chain management
- Maintain inventory
- Materials coordination
Timeline
Material Planner
MAU
11.2018 - Current
Supply Chain Manager
ProTrans
01.2018 - 11.2018
Receiving Supervisor
Syncreon
03.2016 - 01.2018
General Studies
Boiling Springs High School
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