Kelly McCann
Rice Lake,WI
Summary
Professional with comprehensive background in supply chain and logistics. Known for enhancing inventory management and ensuring seamless material flow. Highly reliable in team settings and adaptable to changing demands. Skilled in data analytics and process improvement.
Professional with strong track record in supply chain management, specializing in material planning. Adept at ensuring optimal inventory levels, coordinating with suppliers, and optimizing production schedules. Known for team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and driving results. Skilled in ERP systems, demand forecasting, and process improvement. Dependable and results-focused, ready to make significant impact.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Planner/Scheduler
Saputo
01.2021 - Current
- Coordinated material requirements planning to align with production schedules and minimize disruptions.
- Managed vendor relationships to secure favorable terms and maintain quality standards.
- Enhanced supply chain visibility with regular updates on material status, ensuring timely delivery of products to customers.
- Developed and maintained accurate inventory forecasts to ensure optimal supply levels.
Master Scheduler
Quanex
07.2017 - 05.2021
- Developed and maintained production schedules to optimize resources and meet delivery timelines.
- Implemented scheduling software to streamline workflow management and improve efficiency.
- Collaborated with suppliers to ensure timely material availability in alignment with production plans.
- Directed lead times, ordered quantities, reordered points and correct pricing.
- Developed comprehensive master production schedules that accounted for material availability, labor requirements, and equipment constraints.
Buyer
Ardisam, Inc
06.2015 - 06.2017
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable pricing and terms.
- Analyzed market trends to inform purchasing decisions and optimize inventory levels.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to forecast demand and align purchasing strategies.
- Streamlined procurement processes by adopting new software solutions for order management and tracking.
Buyer
Mastercraft Industries
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Conducted regular assessments of supplier performance to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Collaborated with internal departments to better understand needs and determine purchasing requirements.
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
Senior Buyer/Maintenance
Quanex
01.2009 - 01.2014
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to optimize cost efficiency and product quality.
- Led cross-functional teams to implement process improvements in purchasing operations.
- Evaluated supplier performance metrics to identify areas for continuous improvement.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, contributing ideas for more effective procurement processes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - International Business
Rasmussen College
Bloomington12.2025
Bachelor of Science - Real Estate and Broker License
NWWRA
Eau Claire, WI01.2003
Bachelor of Science - Equine Management
Lakeshore Technical College
Cleveland01.1996
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
UW-Barron County
Rice Lake, WI01.1996
Bachelor of Science - Generals
Rice Lake Senior High
Rice Lake, WI01.1992
Skills
- Materials planning expertise
- Strategic sourcing
- Accurate demand prediction
- Experience with ERP solutions
- Production planning
- Procurement management
- Scheduling expertise
- Customer service
- Effective time management
- Excellent communication
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
Current and Past Community Involvement
4-H Horse Project Adult Leader for 15 years, Rice Lake Youth Soccer Board Member for 3 years and Coached for 9 years, Volunteer for Meals on Wheels for 7 Years, Committee Member for Real Estate Community Based Fundraisers, Committee Member for Rice Lake Hockey Fundraisers, Help Organize and Participate in Cancer Awareness and Fundraisers
Professional Experience
- Educational Program Development
- Numerous Continual Education Classes
- Numerous Self Motivational and Organizational Classes
- Management Classes
- Accounting Classes
- Computer Classes
- Served on Numerous Committees and Boards
Work Experience
- Scheduling multiple product lines for Andersen and Hearth & Home
- Purchasing from over 200+ Suppliers or Vendors
- Accurate Data Entry and Record Keeping
- Price Comparing and Negotiating Pricing
- Coordinate Closings with Title Companies, Banks, Clients and Customers
- Write and Execute Legal Documents as a Licensed Wisconsin Broker
- Organize Files and Gather Pediment Information
- Accounting for Real Estate Company and Personal Business
- Help Create and Maintain Websites
Computer Experience
- Extensive training in Windows, Excel spreadsheets and Data Entry
- Epicor, TMS, Office Communicator
- Numerous Troubleshooting Seminars concerning all makes of computers
- Seminars for correct installation of various Virus and Spam protective programs
- Answering queue calls and troubleshooting or sending to tech if needed.
- Various MLS programs
- Worked with many different computer brands from Dell, HP and Macintosh troubleshooting and installation components
- I would like to stress that I am a very quick learner and that I am willing to attend classes or seminars for the programs that I need to learn.
Timeline
Material Planner/Scheduler
Saputo
01.2021 - Current
Master Scheduler
Quanex
07.2017 - 05.2021
Buyer
Ardisam, Inc
06.2015 - 06.2017
Buyer
Mastercraft Industries
01.2014 - 01.2015
Senior Buyer/Maintenance
Quanex
01.2009 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Science - International Business
Rasmussen College
Bachelor of Science - Real Estate and Broker License
NWWRA
Bachelor of Science - Equine Management
Lakeshore Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
UW-Barron County
Bachelor of Science - Generals
Rice Lake Senior High