Edward Walp
Belmar,NJ
Summary
Experienced planner with a deep understanding of consumer goods, acquired through close collaboration with various teams. Possesses comprehensive insights into both manufacturing and research and innovation aspects of the industry.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Short Term Planner
L'Oreal
Franklin, NJ
12.2022 - Current
- Work within the month to ensure the Franklin manufacturing plant meets Achievement and Adherence rates, both weekly and monthly
- Maintain strong communication between Processing, Raw Material, Component, Quality, Packaging, Finance, and Flows Teams
- Lead daily Morning Meeting to ensure all teams are aligned for day/ week/ month
- Ensure healthy HOI for bulk within the plant, analyze inventory and have obsolete bulk routed for destruction
- Create new data in SAP/ APO for launches for packaging and bulk recipes, coordinate with Launch team to schedule pilot studies for new products
- Analyze and collect data for misses in Achievement or Adherence within the month and help facilitate action items to improve process
Scientific Laboratory Technician
L'Oreal
Clark, NJ
02.2019 - 12.2022
- Support the Face, Eye, Nail, Lip, Indie, and FBI labs within US Make-Up Development with batching as well as monitoring and tracking stability
- Strong communication with all six labs to prioritize tasks
- Managed the Nail Team Stability for 2 years, incorporating a color-coded system to make the task of tracking 500+ shades of nail polish a more organized and agile process
- Assist with assuring all equipment is accounted for within the make-up métier, and reach out to vendors to coordinate repairs and proper calibration testing
- Created a daily log for the pH meters, aligning with L’Oréal SOPs, to reassure chemists their data is sound
- Coordinate orders and shipments with Vogue Labs in Colombia to provide their team with their raw material needs for projects
- Communicate and provide support to the Indie Brands in California for their micro-in-use testing, this involves coordinating with PPE and micro teams to assure pieces are received, all specs are run upon arrival and return, and sharing micro content data with the team
- Expert in L’Oréal SOPs and have shared this knowledge through conducting multiple trainings on procedures and equipment
Laboratory Technician
Church & Dwight
Princeton, NJ
09.2017 - 02.2019
- Worked within the OxiClean Labs to batch and refine product formulas
- Ran specs on benchtop batches including viscosity (Brookfield & Anton Parr) pH, dissolved solids, etc.
- Conducted Competitor Wash Studies taking 70 of the most common stains, running through the wash, and then using UV spectrometer to measure percentage of stain-removal
- Led training on safety procedures within the liquid laundry laboratories
Education
MBA - Supply Chain Management
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ05-2017
Skills
- Risk Mitigation
- Project Management
- Data Management
- Communications management
- Contingency Planning
- Effective Communication
- SAP Systems
Timeline
Short Term Planner
L'Oreal
12.2022 - Current
Scientific Laboratory Technician
L'Oreal
02.2019 - 12.2022
Laboratory Technician
Church & Dwight
09.2017 - 02.2019
MBA - Supply Chain Management
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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