Blake Miller
Duluth,MN
Summary
Resourceful Materials Supervisor known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in inventory management, supply chain optimization, and lean manufacturing processes. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and leadership, ensuring seamless operations and team cohesion.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Materials Supervisor
Cirrus
Duluth, MN
01.2024 - Current
- Implemented lean manufacturing and Kanban practices. Trained new employees on these processes.
- Developed Power BI dashboards to track employee performance. These metrics helped drive a 50% reduction in cycle count times, and provided more transparency to potential shortages.
- Designed and implemented internal trucking routes to efficiently meet production goals across ten different warehouses, including consignment warehouses.
- Managed a team of 15 or more people in multiple production warehouses. I operated as a hands-on leader and drove a 50% reduction in employee turnover.
Inventory Analyst
Cirrus
Duluth, MN
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Managed the cycle count program in two different plants to maintain accurate inventory balances, and drive materials process improvement.
- Lead our inventory team through the implementation of a new production plant. Included ERP maintenance, overstock inventory solutions, and warehouse design.
- Designed various Power BI reports to assist with invoice matching, material consumption analysis, and aging inventory analysis.
Production Controller
Cirrus
Duluth, MN
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Implemented lean manufacturing practices on the Cirrus Operating System team. This included moving from a push manufacturing system to a pull system.
- Designed tools in Excel to calculate kanban loops that would decrease shortages and drive inventory reduction. We accomplished a 77% reduction in our weekly shortages in 6 months.
Education
BBA - Entrepreneurship
University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN12-2018
Project Management Institute
01-2024
Skills
- Lean manufacturing processes
- Cost reduction
- Materials planning
- ERP systems proficiency
- Proficient in Excel and Power BI
- Continuous improvement
Timeline
Materials Supervisor
Cirrus
01.2024 - Current
Inventory Analyst
Cirrus
06.2022 - 01.2024
Production Controller
Cirrus
09.2021 - 06.2022
BBA - Entrepreneurship
University of Minnesota Duluth
Project Management Institute
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