Justin Thomas
Saint Joseph,MO
Summary
Productive Materials Specialist possessing excellent documentation, problem-solving and multitasking abilities. Hardworking individual with 14 years of experience identifying operational requirements, researching new and old materials and assessing usability of materials. In-depth knowledge of supply chain management and materials management protocols and procedures.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Material Specialist
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health
St. Joseph, MO
08.2019 - Current
- Monitored inventory storage locations to guarantee safe and efficient movement of materials for stocking and issuing.
- Performed daily floor walks and supervised receive docks to investigate and resolve material issues.
- Forecasted materials replenishment levels by performing analysis of usage, issues and criticality.
- Sourced materials and supplies for Maintenance projects from new/old suppliers with a focus on company costs.
- Collaborated with a team of three others to develop long range material demand plans and used gathered intelligence to work with suppliers to secure production reservations.
- Assisted in managing onsite/offsite storeroom by documenting and researching inaccuracies to determine best corrective actions.
Logistics Specialist
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health
St. Joseph, MO
03.2012 - 08.2019
- Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.
- Tracked supply, equipment and product inventory quantities to maintain necessary levels.
- Issued timely and accurate responses to both internal and external inquiries.
- Tracked and managed transfer paperwork such as TOs, BoLs, and MRFs.
- Validated inventory levels and updated systems using handheld devices.
- Achieved team goals by guiding employees in coordinating and deploying best practices.
- Researched issues and assessed inefficiencies within supply chain using SAP to devise solutions and improve performance.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Monitored production schedule to keep proper amount of inventory on hand.
- Completed inventory cycle counts and documented all information in SAP reports to give to Inventory Control.
Packaging Line Operator
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health
St. Joseph, MO
11.2008 - 03.2012
- Prepared orders for shipment by inserting associated paperwork, tagging boxes and scanning barcodes to upload package data to tracking system.
- Labeled, recorded and inspected packaging to prepare for shipment or storage.
- Achieved production targets by maintaining high productivity levels and communicating with team members regarding orders and fulfillment.
- Performed packaging tasks alongside team to demonstrate proper methods according to labor plan and assigned tasks.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
- Assisted with quality and production process improvements to support new packaging initiatives.
Education
High School Diploma -
Savannah High School
Savannah, MO05.2006
Skills
- Supplier Relations
- Materials Coordination
- Storage and Supply Management
- OSHA Requirements
- Accurate Documentation
- Shipment Procedures
- Warehouse Operations
- Logistics Coordination
- Teamwork Skills
- ERP Systems
- Microsoft Applications
Certification
- Logistics/Material Specialist Forklift certification on all lifts at BIAH (2012 - present)
Timeline
Material Specialist
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health
08.2019 - Current
Logistics Specialist
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health
03.2012 - 08.2019
Packaging Line Operator
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health
11.2008 - 03.2012
High School Diploma -
Savannah High School