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Julie Thompson

Lakeland,Florida

Summary

An organized and reliable candidate adept at juggling multiple priorities with a positive outlook. Eager to assume additional responsibilities to achieve team objectives. A motivated Supply Chain expert with a track record of resolving a range of inventory discrepancies. Skilled in coordinating supplier activities, ensuring compliance, and serving as the main point of contact for critical operations. Proficient in supervising on-site quality and managing targeted inspection schedules. Effective in collaborative, cross-functional settings.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Planner

SAPUTO DAIRY
01.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for the ordering and scheduling of 60 to 80 milk and cream tankers weekly from M.P.S., as well as for the daily recording of inventory and resolving discrepancies between source inventory and purchase orders.
  • Regularly review safety stock levels and adjust them as necessary, taking into account sales forecasts and seasonal promotions.
  • Streamlined SCAL to minimize materials exceeding shipping guidelines and assisted receiving operations in reducing material errors and enhancing fill rates.
  • Enhanced inventory management by adopting effective supply chain planning techniques.
  • Work in collaboration with cross-functional teams to devise processes that ensure sufficient inventory levels to satisfy customer demands.
  • Acted as the lead coordinator for the new product launch of CFIL, working closely with production, QA, and warehouse teams to develop processes that ensured the Plant City product was available on time for shipping to the external warehouse and initiating a 90-day trial to the customer distribution center.

Material Planner & MP&L Supervisor

DETROIT THERMAL SYSTEMS
01.2019 - 09.2021
  • Responsible for ordering and scheduling from over 25 global suppliers, planning orders based on weekly Master Production Schedules (M.P.S.), and accountable for daily inventory recording and resolving discrepancies in source inventory.
  • Oversaw the arrivals and coordinated the prioritization of inbound shipments with the transportation department.
  • Enhanced supply chain visibility, coupled with regular updates on material status, ensures the timely delivery of products to customers.
  • Reviewed system-generated error reports and manually input order corrections.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements, leading to cost savings and enhanced operational efficiency.
  • Achieved shorter lead times for essential materials through the development of robust supplier relationships and the optimization of procurement procedures.
  • Coordinated expedited orders with manufacturing affiliates to satisfy demand.
  • Enhanced inventory management by adopting demand forecasting and material replenishment techniques.

Injection Molding Supervisor & Team Leader

DETROIT THERMAL SYSTEMS
07.2013 - 12.2018
  • Perform daily/monthly/year-end inventory/scrap recording procedures, responsible for daily DTS Facility Schedules to meet min/max levels of material for production consumption.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • · Implemented performance/quality/efficiency results to achieve aggressive production goals, Root Cause/Corrective Actions to remove production constraints/improve product availability.

Skills

  • Production Planning
  • Demand planning software
  • Teamwork orientation
  • Scheduling Optimization
  • Materials Management
  • ERP systems proficiency
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Logistics Planning
  • Supply and demand requirements
  • Inventory analysis
  • Transportation Planning
  • Demand forecasting

Certificates, Training, & Achievements

2017 Kone Crane Trainer 

2018 Performance Leadership Program,  

2018 IATF 16949:2016; ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor 

2019 Supervisor Leadership and Conflict Resolution classes  

5S Methodology 2013 - 2018

Impeccable Organizational Skills, 

Lockout - Tagout, Hazardous Waste Handling classes

Effective facilitator of communication among cross-functional teams.

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, as well as EDI/MRP and PLEX/SAP systems.

Guided multiple floor staff members for advancement to team leader and supervisor roles.

Achieved aggressive production goals by implementing measures to enhance performance, quality, and efficiency. Conducted Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions to eliminate production constraints and improve product availability.



Timeline

Supply Planner

SAPUTO DAIRY
01.2022 - Current

Material Planner & MP&L Supervisor

DETROIT THERMAL SYSTEMS
01.2019 - 09.2021

Injection Molding Supervisor & Team Leader

DETROIT THERMAL SYSTEMS
07.2013 - 12.2018

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