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Jordan Gilbert

Vallejo,CA

Summary

Dynamic material planning and logistics professional with a proven track record at Alstom Transportation. Expert in production scheduling and supply chain coordination, driving efficiency improvements. Adept at analyzing data for strategic sourcing and fostering collaboration across teams. Recognized for enhancing operational performance while maintaining a strong focus on customer service and safety protocols.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Planner/Controller

Alstom Transportation
09.2014 - Current


  • Scheduled and controlled daily operations on the production line, ensuring alignment with the Master Production Schedule (MPS) and on-time work order launches.
  • Collaborated with engineering, logistics, and quality assurance teams to address operational constraints and facilitate smooth production flow.
  • Monitored and analyzed MRP exception messages, ensuring readiness of planned orders for timely work order execution.
  • Contributed to the accuracy of Bills of Materials (BOM) and routing data in cooperation with industrialization teams.
  • Led improvement initiatives to resolve dysfunctions related to component delivery, enhancing production efficiency.
  • Participated in daily production line meetings, providing insights and updates on work order progress and material priorities.
  • Coordinated expedited orders with manufacturing affiliates to meet demand.
  • Reviewed system-generated error reports and manually input order corrections.
  • Set up parts systems to facilitate customer release and inventory processing.
  • Monitored arrivals and prioritized inbound shipments with transportation department.
  • Tracked placed orders to identify and resolve problems impacting on-time delivery.

Logistics Manager

Nordstrom
01.2007 - 09.2013
  • Analyzed business trends to manage a 2,000,000 budget and support $120,000,000 in annual sales
  • Successfully manged a team of 30 staff and 3 assistants, in developing effective stocking and inventory management systems to minimize loss and maximize performance
  • Trained, mentored, and promoted six assistants into leadership positions
  • Effectively manged the physical distribution of merchandise, material handling, packaging, order fulfillment and shipping
  • Established departmental goals aligned with overall company objectives.
  • Analyzed data to identify areas for improvement in logistics process, implementing changes as needed.
  • Collaborated with sales and customer service teams to resolve any issues related to shipments or deliveries.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams during product launches or special projects that required additional logistical support.
  • Managed supply chain operations to maintain inventory levels and support operations.
  • Coordinated and delegated logistics team workflow to meet demand levels.
  • Promoted and enforced adherence to safety protocols and OSHA requirements for logistics team.

Education

El Cerrito High School
El Cerrito, CA

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Production planning
  • Scheduling expertise
  • Purchasing management
  • Demand forecasting
  • Supplier negotiation
  • Strategic sourcing
  • ERP systems proficiency
  • Supply chain coordination
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Adaptability
  • Production scheduling

Timeline

Material Planner/Controller

Alstom Transportation
09.2014 - Current

Logistics Manager

Nordstrom
01.2007 - 09.2013

El Cerrito High School
Jordan Gilbert