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Jean Schneider

Boscobel,Wisconsin

Summary

Results-driven professional with a proven track record of enhancing forecasting precision to 90% at Natus Medical, Inc. Expertise in Oracle Demantra and strong attention to detail contribute to improved inventory accuracy. Skilled in adapting to remote work environments, thriving in both independent and collaborative settings.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Global Supplies Demand Planner

Natus Medical, Inc
Middleton, WI
04.2014 - 08.2024
  • In collaboration with sales and marketing stakeholders, I analyzed historical sales and consumption patterns to refine demand forecasts and propose solutions that enhanced accuracy across multiple distribution channels
  • This initiative led to a significant improvement in forecasting precision, achieving an accuracy rate of 90%, surpassing the target of 85% by 5 percentage points
  • Additionally, I developed and maintained forecasts for Supplies and Consumables product lines using historical data, statistical software, and marketing intelligence, utilizing the Oracle Demantra forecast module to record future forecasts
  • Communicated demand plans to manufacturing sites using the Oracle ASCP and EBS databases to resolve discrepancies between demand and supply plans
  • Developed spreadsheets and created data models to track key metrics, participating in sales and operations meetings to assess performance, forecast outcomes related to expected revenue targets, and formulate necessary corrective actions
  • Successfully handled procurement responsibilities to ensure timely delivery of products
  • Adapted seamlessly to the remote work environment beginning in March 2020, ensuring efficient completion of tasks

Inventory Analyst

BouMatic
Madison, WI
12.2005 - 04.2014
  • By collaborating with stakeholders such as the warehouse manager, production planners, and supervisors, I rectified inventory discrepancies and enhanced accuracy while overseeing the tracking and organization of a multimillion-dollar inventory
  • Additionally, I utilized analytical models and mathematical analysis to establish and track key performance metrics
  • I analyzed the movement of goods to identify areas for optimization and investigated errors to determine root causes, proactively implementing corrective actions
  • This effort resulted in an increase in inventory accuracy from 66% to 92%
  • Monitored inventory levels to meet business and customer demands using the JDEdwards ERP system
  • Facilitated the shipment of materials by working with various carriers' personnel
  • Established an efficient system for reviewing excess and obsolete inventory
  • Led the successful implementation of barcoding technology, creating standard operating procedures for all key functions, and providing training to both current and new team members

Order Management Coordinator

Moore Wallace - Division of RR Donnelly
Monroe, WI
02.2003 - 12.2005
  • Developed proficiency in efficient order and copy preparation, ensuring shipment accuracy by thoroughly proofreading orders for errors and omissions
  • Partnered with management stakeholders to resolve difficult order issues and optimize overall customer experience
  • Demonstrated proficiency in addressing the needs and concerns of diverse internal and external customers by effectively communicating order information, including backorders and shipping delays, to ensure customer satisfaction

Education

Medical Coding Specialist -

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
Fennimore, Wisconsin
05.2010

Skills

  • Remote Work Proficiency
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Able to work independently and as part of a Team
  • Oral and written communication
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Data Entry
  • Data Collection
  • MicroSoft Office Suite - Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams
  • Oracle ASCP
  • Oracle EBS
  • Oracle Demantra
  • Oracle Agile PLM
  • Attention to Detail
  • S&OP Forecasting and Demand Planning

Affiliations

APICS – Association for Supply Chain Management

Certification

  • Certified Planning and Inventory Management, ASCM, 153782, Lifetime certification does not expire
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional, ASCM, 160781, Lifetime certification does not expire

Timeline

Global Supplies Demand Planner

Natus Medical, Inc
04.2014 - 08.2024

Inventory Analyst

BouMatic
12.2005 - 04.2014

Order Management Coordinator

Moore Wallace - Division of RR Donnelly
02.2003 - 12.2005

Medical Coding Specialist -

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

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