Keisha Smith
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Seeking an Product Development or Production position to support the improvements and implementations from concept to launch and beyond of design process. Production management professional knowledgeable about allocating resources, optimizing production and increasing output with hands-on and dedicated approach. Articulate and professional problem-solver with good relationship-building abilities. Proficient in planning and implementing innovative production strategies.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
PLM Manager
Good American
01.2023 - Current
- Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
- Launched new products and services with thorough market research, leading to increased revenue growth.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
Product Manager
Luanda Bay (Becca, Summerful, and Isabella Rose)- Freelance
07.2021 - 09.2022
- Manage product life cycle via for swimwear for three brands ie; , Costing, Raw materials, Style Adoption
- Manage Development & Production Purchase Orders.
- Manage Import & Export shipping compliance.
- Maintain Development & Production manufacturing cost via AS400
- Coordinate payment arrangements with Finance Department from Factory & Supply chain.
- Maintain day to day vendor, supplier and factory communications.
- Coordinate finished goods from factory to Warehouse both Domestic & Overseas.
Operation/Production Manager
Fear of God
10.2018
- Manage product life cycle via PLM-ERP system for apparel, footwear, and accessories divisions ie; Style Master, BOM, Costing, Raw materials, Style Adoption
- Manage Development & Production Purchase Orders.
- Manage Data Entry via PLM via WFX: Style, BOM, fabric and yields.
- Manage Import & Export shipping compliance.
- Maintain Development & Production manufacturing cost via NetSuite.
- Coordinate payment arrangements with Finance Department from Factory & Supply chain.
- Maintain day to day vendor, supplier and factory communications.
- Coordinate finished goods from factory to Warehouse both Domestic & Overseas.
Product Development
Pam & Gela
08.2017 - 11.2017
- Daily updates to overseas office for changes to styles/BOM from PD, R&D, Design and other teams.
- Data Entry of Design Files and sketches in Illustrator
- Teaching new users how to work and operate Full Circle.
- BOM input into Full Circle
- Grade Rule setup and input in Full Circle.
- Updates to TP for overseas offices.
Product Development
Splendid/Ella Moss
10.2011 - 11.2017
- Daily updates to overseas office for changes to styles/BOM from PD, R&D, Design and other teams.
- Data Entry of Design Files and sketches in Illustrator
- Teaching new users how to work and operate Full Circle.
- BOM input/updates into Full Circle
- Grade Rule setup and input in Full Circle.
- Updatesd to TP for overseas offices.
- P.O
- Issuing and updates.
- UPC maintence
- Style files create and updates to JOOR.
- Cost negotiation and input into PLM system.
- NRF codes maintenance.
- Color name and color code creation
Education
Information Technology Support Professional/ Network Administrator -
Chase College
Computer Networking Cisco Systems -
Los Angeles City College
01.2006
Skills
- Logistics
- Root Cause Analysis
- New Process Development
- SAP
- Materials Management
- Processing Operations Review
- Raw Materials Handling
- Production Order Review
- NetSuite ERP
- Report Writing
- Change Management Process
- Operating Budgets
Timeline
PLM Manager
Good American
01.2023 - Current
Product Manager
Luanda Bay (Becca, Summerful, and Isabella Rose)- Freelance
07.2021 - 09.2022
Operation/Production Manager
Fear of God
10.2018
Product Development
Pam & Gela
08.2017 - 11.2017
Product Development
Splendid/Ella Moss
10.2011 - 11.2017
Information Technology Support Professional/ Network Administrator -
Chase College
Computer Networking Cisco Systems -
Los Angeles City College
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