Christy Battle
Pollocksville,North Carolina
Summary
Expert in logistics and supply chain management with a track record of coordinating shipments and processing orders efficiently using ERP systems. Demonstrated ability to manage inventory and solve problems effectively in high-pressure environments. Committed to optimizing operations and enhancing supply chain performance.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Supply Chain Management
DRADURA USA Corp.
New Bern, NC
03.2016 - 06.2025
- Coordinated procurement activities for raw and finished products, managing entire process from purchase order to delivery.
Established effective supplier partnerships to secure reliable order fulfillment.
Implemented strategies to improve purchasing efficiency and reduce lead times.
Assessed inventory needs to ensure consistent product availability. - Managed air, ground, and sea shipment logistics alongside preparation of essential custom paperwork
- Processed customer purchase orders to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Reviewed EDI entries for precision and compliance.
Updated new parts and pricing information accurately to maintain current records. - Collaborated with planning team to develop daily production schedules.
- Created and managed work orders for all operational processes.
- Provided customers with daily inventory updates and resolved delivery issues.
- Oversaw service parts orders, ensuring precise shipping, invoicing, and customer satisfaction.
- Conduct daily and monthly KPI reporting on production and delivery metrics.
- Resolved hardware and software issues on production floor to guarantee accurate reporting and labeling of products.
Production Planner
DRADURA USA Corp.
New Bern, NC
01.2022 - 06.2025
- Analyzed daily schedules from ship to line customer for optimal efficiency.
- Planned production schedules for raw and finished products, aligning with demand.
- Issued daily work orders to streamline operational processes.
- Conducted daily meetings with customers to review progress and address concerns.
- Ensured timely deliveries to maintain customer satisfaction.
Software Project Leader
AFTERMARKET PARTS INC.
New Bern, NC
10.2007 - 01.2016
- Led implementation of new ERP software, ensuring seamless setup and data loading.
- Organized training sessions to enhance user proficiency with ERP system.
- Purchased, maintained, and serviced office equipment, including computers, copiers, printers, scanners, and VoIP phones.
- Manage support department for resolution of all software and hardware-related inquiries.
Logistics Manager
AFTERMARKET PARTS INC.
New Bern, NC
07.2006 - 01.2016
- Negotiated tariffs with multiple freight companies to secure optimal pricing for lanes.
- Supervised logistics team managing daily domestic and international shipments.
- Resolved discrepancies related to transportation, damaged goods, storage fees, and customer complaints.
- Ensured accurate documentation and classification for export shipments.
- Submitted required documents to freight forwarders for timely deliveries.
- Disputed charges and requested credits to maintain budget compliance.
- Collaborated with suppliers and customs brokers to provide correct HTS codes for US clearance.
Inventory Control Manager
AFTERMARKET PARTS INC.
New Bern, NC
01.2005 - 01.2016
- Managed Min/Max stocking levels, overseeing purchase orders and receipts for accuracy.
- Reconciled pricing and quantities received against initial quotes to ensure compliance.
- Supervised data entry, analyzed variances, and produced final inventory reports.
- Achieved 11 years of inventory management with less than 1% variance.
- Hired, trained, and led an inventory team for over 10 years.
- Conducted daily cycle counts, adjustments, and problem-solving for accurate inventory totals.
Equipment/Systems Manager
AFTERMARKET PARTS INC.
New Bern, NC
01.2005 - 01.2016
- Facilitated support and training for internal users regarding software and hardware challenges.
- Collaborated with external IT department to ensure timely resolution of all technical issues.
- Oversaw purchasing, testing and installation of software upgrades and office equipment .
- Managed project for implementation of new VOIP telephone system.
- Evaluated and facilitated installation of hardware and fiber optic lines.
- Coordinated setup of phones and delivered training to all employees.
Inventory Control Clerk
AFTERMARKET PARTS INC.
New Bern, NC
06.2000 - 01.2005
- Logged product into system, computed freight fees, and established product pricing.
- Implemented adjustments for missing, damaged, and returned inventory
- Generated bill of landings for all outbound truck shipments.
- Analyzing cost and rapid delivery alternatives.
- Managed customer return processes and issued credits to accounts.
Administrative Assistance
Aftermarket Parts
New Bern, NC
09.1998 - 06.2000
- Handled multi-line phone system for efficient communication.
- Processed bills of lading for daily shipments to ensure accuracy.
- Reviewed and analyzed expedited reports to guarantee timely deliveries of out-of-stock products.
- Distributed monthly flyers and managed daily mail operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Lenoir High School
LaGrange, NC06-1991
1 Year of Study - Criminal Justice
Lenoir Community College
Kinston, NCSkills
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Inventory and warehouse management
- Logistics coordination
- Problem analysis and solving
- Team collaboration
- Customer service excellence
- Training and coaching
- Interpersonal skills
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Effective phone communication
- Production reporting skills
- Self-motivation
- Time management strategies
- Multitasking abilities
- Computer literacy
- Analytical thinking
- ERP implementation
- Data analysis
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Production Planner
DRADURA USA Corp.
01.2022 - 06.2025
Supply Chain Management
DRADURA USA Corp.
03.2016 - 06.2025
Software Project Leader
AFTERMARKET PARTS INC.
10.2007 - 01.2016
Logistics Manager
AFTERMARKET PARTS INC.
07.2006 - 01.2016
Inventory Control Manager
AFTERMARKET PARTS INC.
01.2005 - 01.2016
Equipment/Systems Manager
AFTERMARKET PARTS INC.
01.2005 - 01.2016
Inventory Control Clerk
AFTERMARKET PARTS INC.
06.2000 - 01.2005
Administrative Assistance
Aftermarket Parts
09.1998 - 06.2000
High School Diploma -
North Lenoir High School
1 Year of Study - Criminal Justice
Lenoir Community College