Kimberly Silker
Orwell,OH
Summary
Proven achiever at Flambeau, adept in materials planning and fostering team collaboration, I significantly enhanced operational efficiency and on-time deliveries. My expertise in ERP systems and exceptional problem-solving skills led to streamlined production processes, achieving a notable increase in departmental productivity. Bright Production Controller with 19-years background in production control industry. Accomplished at managing and planning production schedules for on-time delivery of goods. Hands-on experience managing and negotiating with vendors. Driven Production Controller with 19 years of experience overseeing financial decision-making to achieve project goals. Integral team leader when analyzing and identifying material control strategies. Adept at managing basic flow of work and adherence to daily schedule. Eager Production Controller with expertise in systems implementation, inventory control and performance management. and the production schedules . Self-directed and reliable to work as a scheduler. Detail-oriented clerk with proven history of streamlining processes and delivering valuable administrative support. Provides accurate and thorough production paperwork. Prioritizes deadline adherence with timely responses to complex production concerns. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure Scheduler position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Control Coordinator
Flambeau
02.2002 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of production data, facilitating informed decision-making for management.
- Supported new product launches by developing detailed project timelines and coordinating necessary resources for success.
- Facilitated continuous improvement initiatives within the department, resulting in increased efficiency across all operations.
- Managed change requests effectively through evaluation of potential impacts on existing schedules before implementation.
- Assisted in resolving production issues quickly, minimizing downtime and ensuring smooth operations.
- Acted as a liaison between sales and manufacturing departments to ensure customer requirements were met accurately and efficiently.
- Provided training for team members on best practices in production control procedures, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Optimized production schedules by closely monitoring inventory levels and adjusting forecasts accordingly.
- Reduced lead times with effective coordination of production resources and prioritization of tasks.
- Monitored capacity constraints and adjusted plans accordingly, avoiding bottlenecks in the production process.
- Increased on-time deliveries to customers by consistently tracking orders and addressing potential delays proactively.
- Coordinated material availability with procurement teams, reducing stockouts and improving resource utilization.
- Improved order fulfillment rates by streamlining communication between departments and implementing efficient processes.
- Conducted regular reviews of production plans, adjusting targets as needed based on real-time performance data.
- Contributed to product quality assurance efforts, working closely with quality control teams to address concerns promptly.
- Ensured timely delivery of products, managing relationships with suppliers and transportation partners.
- Monitored inventory use and adjusted inventory control techniques.
- Reviewed job orders and adjusted schedules for timely delivery.
- Worked with managers to plan and coordinate production tasks.
- Coordinated with inventory managers to plan deliveries around production schedules.
- Trained new employees in various departments and safety standards.
- Prepared job order documents and gave timely approvals.
- Reviewed production plans to identify and report potential risks.
- Planned material equipment and manpower needs for job.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align production plans with customer requirements.
- Forecasted production schedules and adjusted plans to accommodate changes in demand.
- Created and implemented tracking systems to monitor progress and meet deadlines.
- Planned production schedules, taking employee production rates, company needs and seasonal changes into account.
- Devised and implemented efficient processes for production tracking and inventory control.
- Developed and maintained automated tracking systems, hard copy files and records to enhance office workflows.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align manufacturing goals with overall company objectives, promoting a cohesive work environment.
- Implemented cost control measures, contributing to the overall profitability of the organization.
Education
High School Diploma -
Farmington Local
West Farmington, OH06.1983
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Materials Planning
- Demand forecasting
- Workflow Optimization
- Production Scheduling
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- ERP systems proficiency
- Capacity Planning
- manufacturing industry specialist
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Decision-Making
- Relationship Building
- Team building
- Task Prioritization
- Self Motivation
- Goal Setting
- Time management abilities
- Continuous Improvement
- Written Communication
- File Maintenance
Additional Information
In addition to my regular position I have worked closely with Carolyn and backed up as the scheduler in her absence.
I am highly involved in the delmia system and understand the importance of scheduling.
I also work closely with purchasing to ensure we have materials/purchased parts in order to make the schedule run smoother without downtime.
I have 22 years experience in Flambeau products and an understanding of our products such as Outdoors, ArtBin, Packaging and fishing
I enjoy the challenge of scheduling..
One of my greatest abilities is that I can focus not only on the demand of current order but also look into the future orders ex;
Choose the correct press to run them on and check components for the future order.
I can read the forecast and understand how I need to utilize it.
Timeline
Production Control Coordinator
Flambeau
02.2002 - Current
High School Diploma -
Farmington Local
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