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Cindy Peacock

Rienzi,Mississippi

Summary

Results-driven and dependable Demand Manager with extensive expertise in operations management, lean manufacturing, resource scheduling, procurement, and inventory control. Skilled at leading cross-functional teams across multiple facilities, streamlining processes, and optimizing supply chain efficiency. Recognized for maintaining accuracy and productivity in complex environments while ensuring customer satisfaction and on-time delivery. Proven ability to collaborate with global partners and vendors to meet organizational objectives.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Demand Manager

ANCHOR FABRICATION
02.2023 - 11.2024
  • Managed production, inventory, and scheduling across three manufacturing facilities
  • Directed the flow of finished goods, raw materials, and WIP inventory, optimizing resource utilization and minimizing downtime
  • Led the annual physical inventory process for all locations, achieving 100% accuracy in inventory reporting
  • Supervised a team of eight, including planners, customer service representatives, purchasing, shipping/receiving, and inventory clerks
  • Coordinated with external vendors and sub-manufacturers to ensure timely supply of critical components
  • Developed and maintained production schedules, ensuring on-time delivery for military customers across the U.S
  • On time was at 40% when I started, at 78% when I left with a goal of 75%
  • Improved operational efficiency and reduced lead times from six to eight weeks down to four to five weeks

Materials Manager

ECOWATER SYSTEMS
10.2019 - 11.2022
  • Managed a $10.2M inventory of raw materials, WIP, and finished goods, ensuring optimal stock levels and accuracy
  • Led a team of five, including schedulers and inventory control associates, to maintain seamless plant operations
  • Directed annual physical inventory and managed an off-site warehouse, reducing discrepancies by 15%
  • Collaborated with external vendors and sister companies across Europe, Asia, and North America to ensure supply chain continuity
  • Oversaw plant production schedules and coordinated shipments, increasing on-time delivery rates by 12%
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced inventory holding costs by 10%

Senior Manufacturing Scheduler

ECOWATER SYSTEMS
08.2000 - 10.2019
  • Streamlined plant scheduling processes in resource allocation, production operations, and assembly.
  • Directed team of two schedulers handling finished goods planning.
  • Managed inventory systems and Kanban processes to enhance material flow.
  • Partnered with cross-functional teams to evaluate and procure innovative materials for product creation.
  • Key contributor to a successful Epicor ERP system implementation and spearheaded the materials department launch.
  • Earned Pyramid Award in 2011 for exceptional operational achievements.

Education

Degree - Business

Northeast Mississippi Community College
Booneville, Mississippi

Skills

ERP/MRP Systems: Epicor

Timeline

Demand Manager

ANCHOR FABRICATION
02.2023 - 11.2024

Materials Manager

ECOWATER SYSTEMS
10.2019 - 11.2022

Senior Manufacturing Scheduler

ECOWATER SYSTEMS
08.2000 - 10.2019

Degree - Business

Northeast Mississippi Community College
Cindy Peacock