Devon Murray
Gloucester,Massachusetts
Summary
Planning professional specializing in master scheduling and material planning for complex, non-standard orders. Drive cross-functional coordination to align demand signals with production and shipment plans. Support shipping commitments through shortage resolution and executive reporting using SAP, Kinaxis RapidResponse, Smartsheet, Tableau, and Excel.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Non-Tech Project Manager
Applied Materials
Gloucester, Massachusetts
11.2023 - Current
- Lead the Graphite Task Force, a group within the planning organization formed to combat graphite shortages from different suppliers due to trade restrictions.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop in-house solutions for graphite shortages, ensuring timely tool shipments and leading meetings with supply chain and manufacturing teams to address critical supply issues.
- Executed master scheduling for non-standard orders, establishing commit dates, managing material availability, prioritizing tasks in MPP, SAP ECC & Prompt, and communicating NSO priorities with business management operations and manufacturing/logistics teams.
- Coordinate NSO shipping schedule using Kinaxis Rapid Response; responsible for all slotting and CP'ing of NSO orders across the Business Unit.
- Oversaw planning activities in main building Supermarket Sub-Assembly area, prioritizing process improvements to ensure timely delivery of kits and completed parts.
- Oversaw AGS process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
- Work in Smartsheet, SAP, Tableau and Excel to streamline and automate reports for planning team
Machine Planning Manager
Applied Materials
Gloucester, Massachusetts
07.2022 - 11.2023
- Implemented process improvements using SAP, Smartsheet, and Tableau to streamline planning operations.
- Tracked metrics to improve back order reporting accuracy, enabling better decision-making.
- Reduced shipping tool shortages from over 60 to consistently below 25, enhancing supply chain reliability.
- Manage team of 10-12 Production Planners in Gloucester and Newburyport across 3 buildings
- Presented metrics to executive team using Tableau, Smartsheet, and PowerPoint
- Worked in extremely fast paced environment, helping 10-12 employees learn brand new processes
- Trained up all employees on new tasks, along with getting 4 new hires up to speed quickly
Production Planner
Applied Materials
Gloucester, Massachusetts
11.2019 - 07.2022
- Work as High Current Machine Shipment Planner, coordinating all material flow during tool shipment and sending finalized Back Order reports
- Coordinate flow of material according to production plans to ensure timely delivery
- Utilized SAP, EWM, iOMS, Excel, SmartSheet to generate Back Order reports, ensuring timely machine shipments
- Managed aged rework job orders, updating status and coordinating job completion to minimize delays
- Coordinated Universal End Station activities to expedite critical materials for UES build and test
- Worked in Supermarket Sub Assembly as Machine Planner and AGS (Applied Global Sales) Planner
- Managed cable shop work orders, coordinating material flow and sending assemblies to stock when completed
- Trained new employees on job responsibilities
Data Analyst
Life Solutions Group
Danvers, Massachusetts
06.2019 - 10.2019
- Organized data to develop financial plans and build business models for informed decision-making
- Developed tailored plans and selected products for clients in client-facing role to meet their specific needs
- Created visual illustrations for marketing materials and campaigns to enhance engagement and support business development
Program Director
WJMF Radio
Smithfield, Rhode Island
04.2018 - 05.2019
- Hosted sports talk radio show 'The Monday Wrap Up', 4-time WJMF Best Overall Radio Show
- Oversaw 60+ students in radio program and their radio shows, serving as primary liaison between student DJs and E-Board
- Scheduled shows, maintained attendance records, and led monthly meetings to enhance station operations
Broadcaster
Bryant Sports Network
Smithfield, Rhode Island
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Anchored live sports broadcasts for Bryant Sports Network across radio and streaming platforms.
- Broadcasted live coverage for Division I athletic teams in play-by-play and color commentary roles, enhancing viewer engagement.
- Delivered play-by-play commentary using clear, engaging language during games and events.
- Supported live broadcast operations as TriCaster technician, graphics operator, and camera operator, ensuring seamless production quality.
- Prepared broadcast scripts, rundowns, and interview questions before live airtime.
Business Development Intern
Life Solutions Group
Danvers, Massachusetts
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Developed targeted drip marketing campaigns for companies with 50+ employees, enhancing engagement.
- Assisted in recruiting for business development, contributing to growth of brokerage division.
- Collaborated weekly with Life Solutions Group team to review pipeline reports and assess activity results.
Groundskeeper
Bass Rocks Golf Club
Gloucester, Massachusetts
06.2013 - 10.2019
- Maintained Bass Rocks Golf Club greens, tees, fairways, and bunkers.
- Maintained pristine playing surfaces by mowing turf regularly using golf course mowers and trimming equipment.
- Raked bunkers to ensure smooth play and proper drainage and repaired divots across playing surfaces.
- Trained new employees on tasks, coordinated equipment use and streamlined workflow
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Sports Studies Concentration, Business Administration
Bryant University
Smithfield, Rhode Island05-2019
Skills
- Supply chain planning
- Material requirements planning
- Supply chain software
- Smartsheet reporting automation
- Project management tools
- Cross-functional coordination
- Executive reporting
- Material planning
Personal Information
Title: Non-Tech Project Manager
Certifications/Awards
- Completed SAS Certification in Data Mining at Bryant University
- Finalist in the Fidelity Investments sponsored excel application development and data analysis competition
Timeline
Non-Tech Project Manager
Applied Materials
11.2023 - Current
Machine Planning Manager
Applied Materials
07.2022 - 11.2023
Production Planner
Applied Materials
11.2019 - 07.2022
Data Analyst
Life Solutions Group
06.2019 - 10.2019
Broadcaster
Bryant Sports Network
08.2018 - 05.2019
Business Development Intern
Life Solutions Group
06.2018 - 08.2018
Program Director
WJMF Radio
04.2018 - 05.2019
Groundskeeper
Bass Rocks Golf Club
06.2013 - 10.2019
Bachelor's Degree - Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Sports Studies Concentration, Business Administration
Bryant University