Corey W. Ducharme
Windham
Summary
Dynamic Operations Manager with a proven track record at CF Cold Storage, excelling in data analysis and Lean methodology. Achieved a 40% reduction in inventory discrepancies while enhancing operational efficiency through effective communication and team collaboration. Passionate about driving process improvement and optimizing supply chain performance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations/Warehouse/Inventory Manager
CF COLD STORAGE
Haverhill
07.2023 - Current
- Managed the customer database with 200 SKUs to maintain increased accuracy and integrity.
- KPI metrics of on-time deliveries, operator metrics, and inventory metrics, including but not limited to inventory control, inventory levels, operator efficiency, and on-time deliveries and scheduling.
- Utilized multiple tools including excel, word, and python to analyze large groups of data to make operational decisions.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability for operations.
- Implemented inventory control procedures to enhance accuracy and reduce discrepancies.
Inventory Control
STONYFIELD ORGANICS
Londonderry
09.2019 - 06.2023
- Analyst in data-driven LUSY Yogurt Inventory Control.
- Responsible for maintaining inventory control in multiple remote sites including the Londonderry plant.
- Built and maintained multiple tools to track and report receiving and shipping issues.
- Coordinated with planning, customer service, warehouse operations, and production to diagnose issues and improve efficiency.
- Drafted several Lean Supply Chain assessments and assisted in the implementation phases.
Management Consultant (Lean/Six Sigma), Director of Information Technology
D&A MANAGEMENT
Windham
01.2011 - 01.2019
- Lean and Six Sigma on-site consultant on projects including optimizing and increasing revenue in business processes along the value chain including Procurement, Planning/Scheduling, Inventory Control, and Finance.
- Data analysis, reporting, and tools to support analysis and problem-solving techniques that support conclusions, recommendations, and next steps.
- Responsible for maintenance and support of 15 computers running Windows 10, Office 365, and mixed MacOsX environment.
- Network administration of Microsoft Exchange Server and Active Directory.
- Installed and provided project data i.e. Lean Management and Six Sigma methodology at BASF, DuPont, Sony and J&J.
- Developed SIPOC and lean value flow maps using Visio and Powerpoint that (on average) shorten supply chain lead-times by 50-60%, increased projected cost savings by 30-40%, reduced inventory by 40% and increased throughput by 35%.
- Developed flow maps utilizing OminGraffle and OmniPlan for Mac users.
- Designed procedural documentation using Office 365 for problem solving process that decreased material, process issues for procurement, operations, and logistics management systems.
- Data analysis, including transactional and financial data modeling from KPI, ERP, and business intelligence and analysis of clients’ financial statements using R, Access, and Excel to extract and analyze date.
- Financial modeling using Excel, R, and Access to create dashboards and reporting tools to support and facilitate change management and due diligence operations.
- Provided Stickle Brick Kanban training.
- Provided training that identified major cost savings, and operational cycle times by demonstrating the differences between push vs. pull manufacturing including One Flow process, consignment, JIT, demand forecasting, level loading, postponement, and Kanban production.
- Designed and created D&A company website www.lda-us.com. Hand coded using Adobe Dreamweaver, Flash, Javascript.
- Installed and maintain SharePoint site for file storage.
- Drafted several Lean Supply Chain assessments and assisted in the implementation phases.
- Assisted developing supply chain assessment at J&J and Sony that re-configure the current supply chain by identifying strategy and tools including; value maps, strategic sourcing, ABC, collaborative planning, SKU rationalization, supplier certification and inventory control.
Education
Masters of Business Administration -
University of New Hampshire, Peter T. Paul College of Business
Manchester, NH05.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Business, Computer Science
University of New Hampshire
Manchester, NH05.2014
Skills
- Data analysis
- Lean methodology
- Supply chain optimization
- Process Excellence
- Operational efficiency
- Customer relationship management
- Lean
- KPI metrics
- Six Sigma
- Microsoft Office 365
- Process improvement
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- SOP creation
Certification
- Six Sigma Green Belt Certified, 2004
- Microsoft Certified, 2003
Websites
Publications
- We All Use Six Sigma Problem Solving Whether We Know It or Not, Fronetics Blog, 2015
- Performance Metrics, Target Costing, and Lean Organizations, PharmaChem magazine, 2003-2005
- Supply Chain Re-Design in a Regulated Environment, AMA Target Magazine, 2002
- Shared Services, SKU assessment, and Logistic/Transportation study, Odyssey Investment
Timeline
Operations/Warehouse/Inventory Manager
CF COLD STORAGE
07.2023 - Current
Inventory Control
STONYFIELD ORGANICS
09.2019 - 06.2023
Management Consultant (Lean/Six Sigma), Director of Information Technology
D&A MANAGEMENT
01.2011 - 01.2019
Masters of Business Administration -
University of New Hampshire, Peter T. Paul College of Business
Bachelor of Arts - Business, Computer Science
University of New Hampshire