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John Bettis
Missouri City,TX
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Summary
Dynamic leader with a focus on production planning and inventory control, driving operational efficiency through streamlined processes. Expertise in demand forecasting and tactical planning ensures alignment with production goals while reducing waste and costs. Proven ability to enhance interdepartmental collaboration, fostering a cohesive approach to meet company objectives.
Overview
1
1
Certification
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Planner and Scheduler
LANXESS Corporation
El Dorado, AR
01.2020 - Current
- Analyzed and arranged supply demands for product lines, facilitating alignment with production targets.
- Merged demand plan with analysis, enhancing planning efficiency
- Refined inventory controls and calibrated supply levels to align with lean methodologies maximizing resource utilization.
- Cultivated interdepartmental dialogue to resolve supply and capacity challenges, boosting operational efficiency.
Senior Production Planner and Inventory Control
HALLIBURTON (MULTI-CHEM)
Houston, TX
01.2018 - 01.2020
- executed MRP processes and inventory controls, streamlining supply chain operations.
- Refined lean methodologies to improve inventory levels and unify demand planning.
- Orchestrated strategic production planning involving 13 chemical reactions and blend vessels.
- Confirmed daily sales orders while analyzing capacity requirements for effective scheduling.
- modified manufacturing timelines aiding waste minimization targets.
- Streamlined tactical scheduling processes to enhance timely production alignment.
- Performed safety stock assessment and enhanced material master parameters in SAP.
- Identified optimal campaign strategies utilizing product-wheel concepts to minimize waste.
Tactical Planner
NALCO CHAMPION
Sugar Land, TX
01.2014 - 01.2018
- Led tactical initiatives for production planning, scheduling, forecasting, and inventory control throughout North American manufacturing facilities and warehouses.
- Oversaw network capacity and inventory constraints, enhancing plant MRP functions and sustaining cycle stocks.
- Assessed demand forecasts to mitigate supply issues, facilitating timely delivery of business updates.
- Coordinated movement of stranded and dead stock inventories to active areas, maximizing work-off options.
Senior Production & Material Requirements Planner
CHAMPION TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Fresno, TX
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Directed plant production planning and scheduling for low and high-temperature chemical reactions and blends incorporating product-wheel concepts within 14 vessels improving capacity and optimizing cost efficiencies.
- Enhanced MRP processes by revising master data, projecting needs, and utilizing lean methodologies to uphold optimal inventory levels.
- Streamlined production processes through reduction of waste cycle times and manufacturing delays, leading to improved schedule adherence and service levels.
- Presented weekly reports to management and operations regarding sourcing issues, capacity constraints, and proposed action plans for achieving production and supply goals.
Material Requirements & Production Planner
CHAMPION TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Odessa, TX
01.2007 - 01.2012
- Streamlined processing and scheduling of all intermediate and raw material demands
- Implemented consumption-based forecasting to optimize inventory accuracy. Determined correct master data for over 1,500 materials with make-to-stock and make-to-order settings. Coordinated MRP support across warehouse network, strengthening inventory control measures.
- Decreased average inventories from 16m lbs to 11.5m lbs without sacrificing increased production or service, driving operational and inventory efficiencies.
- Facilitated MRP support across warehouse network to enhance inventory control measures.
- Established formal emergency order approval process to alleviate challenges posed by short lead-time orders.
- Enhanced operational and inventory efficiencies through implementation of strategic planning initiatives.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Management
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TXAssociate of Applied Science - Licensed Airframe / Powerplant Mechanic
TCC
Fort Worth, TXSkills
- MRP process management
- Demand and inventory forecasting
- Tactical planning and improvement
- Purchasing coordination
- Leadership development
Certification
- Certified Green Belt - Six Sigma, Villanova University, Tampa, FL
- Licensed Airframe / Powerplant Mechanic, not Current
Industry Range
- Inventory Management
- Production Planning
- Operational Planning
- Scheduling
- MRP
- Expediting
- Logistics
Professional Development
- Conflict Resolution
- Root Cause Analysis
- Diversity in the Workplace
- Supply Chain Academy Level 1, 2 & 3
Timeline
Production Planner and Scheduler
LANXESS Corporation
01.2020 - Current
Senior Production Planner and Inventory Control
HALLIBURTON (MULTI-CHEM)
01.2018 - 01.2020
Tactical Planner
NALCO CHAMPION
01.2014 - 01.2018
Senior Production & Material Requirements Planner
CHAMPION TECHNOLOGIES INC.
01.2011 - 01.2014
Material Requirements & Production Planner
CHAMPION TECHNOLOGIES INC.
01.2007 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Management
Stephen F. Austin State University
Associate of Applied Science - Licensed Airframe / Powerplant Mechanic
TCC