Mariko Horikawa-Rinehart
Ann Arbor,MI
Summary
Organized, proactive, and solutions-oriented buyer with 2 years' inventory management experience. Purchased materials from overseas and domestic suppliers including various group companies. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
MATERIAL CONTROL ANALYST II
I I Stanley Co., Inc.
03.2022 - Current
- Analyzed customer demand and production schedule by utilizing material Requirement Planning (MRP) and created purchasing orders and forecasts for material suppliers.
- Responsible for analyzing cycle count adjustments to ensure accrete inventory accountability and make recommendations to managers.
- Created boat schedule for overseas suppliers and evaluated whether materials are shipped out on time and its lead time is set correctly.
- Inspected boat and air freight tracking sheets provided by forwarders and expedited with suppliers and forwarders as required to ensure on time delivery, preventing stockouts and production downtime.
- Decreased on-hand and in-transit raw inventory 20% as a team in the second half of fiscal year by reducing lead time and days on hand inventory.
TEACHER
Battle Creek Saturday Japanese School
09.2022 - Current
- Supported students to maintain or obtain Japanese language skills.
- Worked with staff members, teachers, and parents to plan events for students to learn about Japanese culture.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI12.2021
Associate of Arts -
South Puget Sound Community College
Olympia, WA06.2019
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Forecasting
- MRP
- BOM
- MS Office
- Problem-solving abilities
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
Languages
Japanese
Timeline
TEACHER
Battle Creek Saturday Japanese School
09.2022 - Current
MATERIAL CONTROL ANALYST II
I I Stanley Co., Inc.
03.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Western Michigan University
Associate of Arts -
South Puget Sound Community College