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Dan PERKO

Medina,WA

Summary

Seasoned Senior Production Planner with background in coordinating and overseeing daily production activities. Strong understanding of inventory management, scheduling and forecasting based on market trends. Proven ability to streamline processes for improved efficiency, leading to significant improvement in overall productivity. Skilled in communication and teamwork, ensuring seamless operations within cross-functional teams.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Production Planner

CLARK-RELIANCE CORPORATION
STRONGSVILLE, OHIO
11.1998 - 11.2023
  • Developed and implemented production plans to optimize inventory levels, reduce costs, and meet customer demand.
  • Monitored production schedules and adjusted as necessary to ensure on-time delivery of products.
  • Coordinated with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely deliveries of raw materials and components.
  • Analyzed current production processes and identified areas for improvement or cost savings.
  • Developed detailed plans to manage resources effectively while meeting customer needs in a timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate records of all inventory transactions across multiple locations.
  • Identified potential risks within the supply chain process and developed mitigation strategies accordingly.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during the planning and execution of production activities.
  • Resolved any issues related to material shortages or quality control problems in a timely manner.
  • Provided regular updates on progress against delivery timelines to internal stakeholders.
  • Performed root cause analysis when there were delays in order fulfillment.
  • Forecasted future demand based on historical trends to determine resource requirements.
  • Assisted in developing training programs for new employees related to production planning functions.
  • Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy.
  • Assisted fellow planning staff members with tasks to maintain proper workflows.
  • Managed movement of materials and product through production.
  • Developed and executed production schedules based on customer demand, inventory levels, and capacity constraints.
  • Monitored production progress and adjusted schedules as necessary to meet deadlines.
  • Coordinated with procurement team to ensure timely delivery of materials and components.
  • Worked closely with sales and customer service teams to forecast demand and plan production accordingly.
  • Trained and mentored junior production planning staff and team members on best practices and systems use.
  • Monitored stock of production supplies and ordered when inventory ran low.
  • Boosted efficiency and minimized waste by receiving production material deliveries according to forecasting and demand.
  • Devised weekly production plans in line with market demand.

Education

BBA -

BALDWIN WALLACE COLLEGE
Berea, OH
06-1995

Skills

  • Team leadership abilities
  • Quality Control Standards
  • Supply Chain Coordination
  • Strategic Decision-Making
  • Data analysis abilities
  • Supplier Relationship Management

Timeline

Senior Production Planner

CLARK-RELIANCE CORPORATION
11.1998 - 11.2023

BBA -

BALDWIN WALLACE COLLEGE
Dan PERKO