Carl F Hartschuh
Lancaster,TX
Summary
Hardworking, highly motivated professional eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to enhance business performance. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and drive company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet company needs and increase service value.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Scheduling and Planning Director
Pioneer Balloon Company
Dallas , TX
2020.04 - Current
- Managed the daily operations of the production scheduling team including training and performance management.
- Formulated long-term production plans.
- Organized resources efficiently to maximize productivity and minimize costs.
- Coordinated bulk production in two countries across three facilities for 1st tier product.
- Balanced inventory levels against forecasts using MRP.
- Coordinated production of 2nd tier product at the Mexico facility used for Walmart programs, Mexico and US domestic markets using MRP, ROP, and customer forecasts. Allocated packaging capacity at both US and Mexico facilities to meet sales targets.
- Coordinated orders for product to be shipped to the Maquiladora factory for printing and packaging, and the return to the US distribution facility for domestic sales.
- Created detailed reports outlining key metrics related to scheduling such as utilization rates, overtime hours, and lost opportunity.
Dallas Manufacturing Plant Manager
Pioneer Balloon Company
Dallas , TX
2013.03 - 2020.04
- Developed and enforced procedures for normal operation of manufacturing systems.
- Established KPIs to measure plant performance and ensure goals were met or exceeded.
- Identified opportunities to streamline manufacturing processes.
- Developed and initiated Capital Improvement Projects with justification.
- Evaluated existing processes for potential improvements in efficiency or cost savings.
- Developed training programs for employees on safety, the use of equipment and processes.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations and other applicable laws governing workplace safety procedures.
- Created monthly reports summarizing production metrics such as output rate, scrap rates, and cost saving initiatives.
- Maintained records to demonstrate compliance with safety and environmental laws, regulations and policies.
- Implemented improvement teams program to foster continuous improvements.
- Established roles, authorities, and responsibilities so that the ISO Quality System achieved its intended results.
Production Scheduler
Pioneer Balloon Company
Dallas , TX
2003.06 - 2013.03
- Created, maintained, and monitored daily production schedules for multiple departments.
- Translated anticipated demand into production and purchase orders for internal and external suppliers.
- Evaluated internal manufacturing constraints and developed proposals and plans to maintain level production.
- Evaluated production statistics and impact on production schedules.
- Utilized MRP systems to plan material requirements and generate purchase orders as needed.
- Utilized computer software programs for tracking inventory levels and scheduling resources effectively.
- Worked closely with Quality Assurance team to identify potential issues that could affect production schedule adherence.
- Coordinated with internal teams to ensure accurate delivery of finished products on time.
- Assisted in the development of long-term production plans based on customer demand forecasts for the budget process.
- Distributed production schedules and work orders to departments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Education
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OHSkills
- Manufacturing Operations Management
- Project Management
- Staff Management/Development
- Creativity and Innovation
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Strategic Planning
- Capital Improvement Projects
- Team Building and Management
- Policy/Procedure Development
- Process Improvement and troubleshooting
- JD Edwards/Oracle AS400 systems
- Microsoft Office
Timeline
Scheduling and Planning Director
Pioneer Balloon Company
2020.04 - Current
Dallas Manufacturing Plant Manager
Pioneer Balloon Company
2013.03 - 2020.04
Production Scheduler
Pioneer Balloon Company
2003.06 - 2013.03
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Education
Bowling Green State University
Reference
David Wahl
Supply Chain Director-Pioneer Balloon Company
(316) 640-9748
Joel Scott
Chief Revenue Officer
(952) 221-7489
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