Accomplished Production Planner with a proven track record at Sunny Delight Beverages Co, enhancing operational efficiency and exceeding production targets. Expert in SAP and AX, with exceptional team-building capabilities, I have significantly improved supply chain distribution and inventory management. My strategic planning and critical thinking skills have consistently driven results, achieving a notable increase in on-time project delivery.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Planner
Sunny Delight Beverages Co
Atlanta, GA
06.2022 - Current
Monitored the progress of production activities to ensure on-time delivery of products.
Traced missing material and shipments through vendor and customer communications.
Scheduled space for special projects.
Prepared production schedules for various manufacturing activities and maintained levels to achieve consumer demands.
Effectively communicated detailed information accurately and clearly to production staff and management.
Used daily system logs to document production information.
Compiled data on spreadsheets to devise forecasts for production planning by gathering input from production staff and leaders.
Trained production planning staff and team members on best practices and system use.
Contacted suppliers to verify shipment details.
Collaborated with quality assurance team to ensure product quality standards were met consistently.
Analyzed data from various sources such as sales orders, forecasts, inventories. to create accurate production plans.
Coordinated with procurement team to ensure timely delivery of materials and components.
Monitored stock of production supplies and ordered when inventory ran low.
Created production schedules by considering deadlines for customer orders and sales forecasting.
Coordinated pick-up and delivery of express mail services.
Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Batch Clerk
Dow Chemical Company
Marietta
10.2018 - Current
Properly classifies product based on defined business strategy
Enter data in SAP as described in the Business rules
Determines if all posting against the production period order is complete
Monitors cost variance and utility yield data in SAP an appropriate frequency
Investigates the cause for deviation to identify if a posting error or a process change has occurred
Perform SAP transactions to make appropriate production posting corrections
Reconciles raw material and production inventory discrepancies and make necessary adjustments to correct inventories
Perform SAP transaction to reconcile and close production/period order after all production posting is complete
Works with the business production planning and schedule execution roles too optimize the long-term production schedule
Understands the business needs relating to production and translates these business production goals into plant production goals
Works with integrated supply chain to ensure plant needs are met
Training of all new employee on batch ticket processes.
Removing dust balls to reveal actual inventory verse fake inventory
Receiving and Logistics
Creating BOMs and RDSIMs.
Investigated discrepancies between actual output in order to troubleshoot any issues that arise during manufacturing.
Monitored quality assurance metrics across all stages of the production cycle.
Generated reports and obtained data to develop analytics on key performance and operational metrics.
Reviewed and analyzed data to identify potential areas of improvement in the production process.
Tracked inventory levels and managed supply chain activities such as ordering raw materials or scheduling shipments.
Performed root cause analysis on identified issues in order to develop corrective action plans.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Cheese Room Lead
Gourmet Foods international
Atlanta, Ga
10.2012 - 12.2016
Supervised as many as 25 people working at one time.
Cut and packaged cheese, and chocolate products for mass production.
Delivered best practices to uphold daily operational standards and maintain workplace safety throughout my department, amount of time, without jeopardizing quality.
Helped coordinate better packaging to better fit the customers' needs.
Worked side by side with quality control to ensure the best products for the customers.
Aided in problem resolution.
Stayed abreast of the required certifications in the industry.
Data entry of purchase orders, inventory, and day-to-day business practices.
Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.