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Lynn Russ, CPIM

Hanover

Summary

Dynamic SCM professional with extensive experience at Eaton Corporation, excelling in production planning and supply chain management. Proven track record in driving process improvements and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and collaboration. Skilled in ERP systems and performance tracking, fostering team trust and development and achieving operational excellence.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SCM Materials Manager

Eaton Corporation
07.2017 - Current
  • Monitor lead times to ensure accuracy for product delivery.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for successful new product launches as well as timely and successful production transitions.
  • Support production planning process improvements through digitization to ensure timely availability of raw materials and components.
  • Prioritize customer satisfaction by ensuring accurate order fulfillment and timely deliveries through diligent monitoring of orders and shipments.
  • Drive comprehensive performance metrics to assess supply chain effectiveness, driving continuous improvements in key areas of operation.
  • Mentor and develop supply chain personnel, fostering a culture of trust, continuous learning and professional growth within the team.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to improve outputs to meet demand and supply requirements.
  • Supervise 5+ supply chain members tasked with handling materials management, planning, and customer satisfaction activities. Give directives, provide coaching and comprehensively evaluate performance.
  • Establish strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers to facilitate seamless communication throughout the supply chain process.
  • Conduct and support regular audits to maintain data integrity within the company's ERP system, ensuring accurate information for decision-making purposes.
  • Participate in regular inventory audits to maintain accurate stock levels and minimize excess or obsolete inventory.

SCM Senior Analyst

Eaton Corporation
11.2013 - 07.2017
  • Drove to achieve and improve plant metric goals through daily standard work and cross functional collaboration.
  • Played key role in development and implementation of process improvements.
  • Prioritized self development by shadowing and providing support for manager as needed.
  • Leadership role on high performance work team and fast response team.
  • Mentored entry level planners with training and overall leadership for the planning team.
  • Report out of daily/monthly metrics status at Tier 2 meetings
  • Led and participated in Continuous Improvement activities and Rapid Improvement Events.
  • Documented standard work instructions for new business processes implemented through Rapid Improvement Events including sustainment activities.
  • Led and provided support for B-side projects
  • Area lead for Physical Inventory

Team Lead/Senior Analyst

NSK Corporation
04.2000 - 11.2013
  • Participated as team lead to develop a new web based operating system which included developing and delivering training materials to supply chain team members
  • Coordinate transfer of production from domestic to overseas facilities
  • Key role in developing production and inventory plans to meet customer demand during an extensive plant closure/relocation
  • Developed monthly finished goods production schedules for multiple domestic manufacturing facilities.
  • Procured finished goods from multiple overseas manufacturing facilities located in Japan, China, Indonesia and various other global facilities.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI
05-1998

Skills

  • Production planning and scheduling
  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • Effective communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • ERP systems proficiency
  • Performance tracking
  • Supply chain management
  • Kinaxis, PowerBI, Microsoft experience

Certification

  • CPIM - APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management

Timeline

SCM Materials Manager

Eaton Corporation
07.2017 - Current

SCM Senior Analyst

Eaton Corporation
11.2013 - 07.2017

Team Lead/Senior Analyst

NSK Corporation
04.2000 - 11.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

Siena Heights University
Lynn Russ, CPIM