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Lee T. WILLIAMS

Vine Grove,KY

Summary

Professional with extensive experience in the corrugate industry, excelling in project management and team leadership. Proven track record in inventory planning and cost estimating. Adept at market analysis and fostering vendor relations, driving efficiency, and enhancing operational workflows.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Planning and MFG Senior Planner

Premier Packaging
Louisville, KY
07.2022 - 03.2025
  • Receive all MFG POs and Review current capacity in MFG daily.
  • Assign job to MFG Plant.
  • Confirm all POs with ETA’s back to Customer Service and Purchasing Teams.
  • Close all MFG POs.
  • Communicate with Customer Service and Purchasing teams any MFG Delays.
  • Confirm any changes with orders from time of submitting to delivery.

National Accounts Corrugated Sourcing Supervisor

Premier Packaging
Louisville, KY
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Oversee National Account RFQ’s.
  • Point of contact for all National Account Corrugate opportunities.
  • Sourced and quoted all corrugated opportunities for National Accounts.
  • Maintained all National Account FG’s.
  • Made changes or updates to existing FG’s.

Technical Advisor to Corrugated Sourcing and Estimating

Premier Packaging
Louisville, KY
08.2019 - 01.2022
  • Vendor relations and capabilities.
  • Review National Account opportunities.
  • Create and organize RFQ’s for regional sourcing agents.
  • Advise regional sourcing agents with vendor capabilities.
  • Source national opportunities.
  • Create estimates and quotes for sales.

Design Project Manager

Premier Packaging
Louisville, KY
08.2017 - 08.2019
  • Managed all requests for design support across various departments at Premier Packaging.
  • Developed design concepts and handled sampling and prototyping requests.
  • Employed project management software for efficient request assignment and tracking.
  • Administered project management software, providing user support and troubleshooting.
  • Organized projects meticulously to enhance workflow efficiency and information accessibility.
  • Maintained prompt communication, ensuring timely follow-up on all project requests.
  • Assigned projects strategically to balance resources and optimize time allocation.
  • Served as primary contact for national sales teams regarding design support inquiries.

Tooling Coordinator

Premier Packaging
Louisville, KY
08.2015 - 08.2017
  • Build prep and tracking codes for new tooling.
  • Issue POs to vendors for new tooling.
  • Track all new and existing tooling.
  • Schedule repairs and replacement tooling.
  • Revise current tooling.
  • Purge non-used tooling.
  • Successfully Purged over 500K in unused tooling with a re-order rate as 01/01/2019 of .01%

Production Supervisor

Premier Packaging
Louisville, KY
08.2011 - 08.2015
  • Directly Supervise 20 employees.
  • Manage daily schedules.
  • Frequent Quality Inspections.
  • Oversee payroll on 40 employee’s vacations and attendance.
  • Train new employees in processes and procedures.
  • Responsible for the overall safety of employees and visitors that enter the production department.
  • Back up to the Production Scheduler.
  • Back up to Data Collections/Purchasing.

Flexo Operator

Premier Packaging
Louisville, KY
08.2010 - 08.2011
  • Setup, and performed first and last article inspection on all orders.
  • Maintained daily production reports.
  • Maintained a high level of quality.
  • Met all goals set by the Production Manager.

Corrugated Receiver

Premier Packaging
Louisville, KY
10.2009 - 08.2010
  • First Point of Contact for all incoming materials.
  • Unloaded and verified all BOLS.
  • Maintained warehouse in an inspection ready state.

Flatbed Operator

Premier Packaging
Louisville, KY
08.2008 - 10.2009
  • Setup, and performed first and last article inspection on all orders.
  • Palletized and tagged all orders.
  • Maintained clean and organized workstation.

Skills

Project Management

Team Leadership

Inventory Planning

Market Analysis

Vendor Relations

Cost Estimating

Timeline

Planning and MFG Senior Planner

Premier Packaging
07.2022 - 03.2025

National Accounts Corrugated Sourcing Supervisor

Premier Packaging
01.2022 - 07.2022

Technical Advisor to Corrugated Sourcing and Estimating

Premier Packaging
08.2019 - 01.2022

Design Project Manager

Premier Packaging
08.2017 - 08.2019

Tooling Coordinator

Premier Packaging
08.2015 - 08.2017

Production Supervisor

Premier Packaging
08.2011 - 08.2015

Flexo Operator

Premier Packaging
08.2010 - 08.2011

Corrugated Receiver

Premier Packaging
10.2009 - 08.2010

Flatbed Operator

Premier Packaging
08.2008 - 10.2009
Lee T. WILLIAMS