Kristopher Krupp
Port Clinton
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented production planner with over 20 years of experience in supply chain management. Known for strong analytical skills and relationship-building abilities, leading to improved supplier coordination and optimized production processes. Proven track record of delivering cost-effective, efficient solutions that support business goals and long-term growth.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
The Bait House
Port Clinton
01.2019 - Current
- Greet customers, answer questions, and recommend specials to increase profits.
- Provide exceptional service to a high volume of daily customers.
- Developed rapport with guests to generate repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
SCM Senior Production Planner
United States Gypsum
Gypsum
01.2017 - Current
- Analyze historical trends to forecast future demand and identify resource requirements.
- Employ planning software to monitor production timelines and resources.
- Coordinate with suppliers to facilitate on-time delivery of materials.
- Mitigate issues associated with material shortages or quality control effectively.
- Evaluate current production processes and pinpoint opportunities for enhancement or cost reduction.
- Assist in evaluating production data for optimization opportunities.
- Compile weekly and monthly reports emphasizing KPIs including on-time deliveries and inventory accuracy.
- Establish strong relationships with key stakeholders including customers, vendors, and suppliers.
SCM Production Planner
United States Gypsum
Gypsum
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Analyzed historical trends to support demand forecasting and resource planning.
- Utilized planning software to track production schedules and resource availability.
- Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Supported resolution of material shortages and quality control issues.
- Assisted in reviewing production data to identify basic process improvement opportunities.
Production Planner for Gypsum, Ohio Plant
United States Gypsum
Gypsym
01.2006 - 01.2013
- Analyzed historical trends to support demand forecasting and resource planning.
- Utilized planning software to track production schedules and resource availability.
- Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Supported resolution of material shortages and quality control issues.
- Assisted in reviewing production data to identify basic process improvement opportunities.
Production Supervisor
United States Gypsum
Gypsum
01.2002 - 01.2006
- Scheduled work shifts and assigned tasks based on production needs.
- Supervised daily production operations to maintain workflow efficiency.
- Trained team members on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Coordinated equipment maintenance and troubleshooting efforts to minimize downtime.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance production efficiency and reduce waste.
Ready Mix Stacker Operator
United States Gypsum
Gypsum
01.1995 - 01.2002
- Inspected equipment daily, ensuring safety and operational readiness.
- Operated stacker to efficiently move and organize materials within warehouse.
- Loaded and unloaded pallets precisely, maintaining organized inventory.
- Collaborated with team members to facilitate smooth workflow during shifts.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness in work area, enhancing overall safety.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OHSkills
- Demand Forecasting & Inventory Management
- Production Scheduling & Logistics Coordination
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Strategic Procurement & Sourcing
- Vendor & Supplier Relationship Management
- Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement
- Multi-Plant & Cross-Functional Operations
- Sustainability & Waste Reduction Practices
Affiliations
Business Owner I Dockside Dairy
Catawba Island, Ohio I 06/2023 - Current
- Own and manage all aspects of a successful dairy shop, including operations, staffing, customer service, and strategic planning.
- Directed cosmetic renovations and interior upgrades to modernize the space and enhance the customer experience.
- Reimagined the store concept to improve product presentation, layout, and brand alignment with current market trends.
- Recruit, train, and lead a team of employees, cultivating a positive work environment and maintaining high service standards.
Timeline
Bartender
The Bait House
01.2019 - Current
SCM Senior Production Planner
United States Gypsum
01.2017 - Current
SCM Production Planner
United States Gypsum
01.2013 - 01.2017
Production Planner for Gypsum, Ohio Plant
United States Gypsum
01.2006 - 01.2013
Production Supervisor
United States Gypsum
01.2002 - 01.2006
Ready Mix Stacker Operator
United States Gypsum
01.1995 - 01.2002
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Bowling Green State University