Matthew Steen
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Production Planner & Supply Chain Manager | 7+ years experience in global product sourcing, procurement, development, and manufacturing
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Manager, Production Planning - Footwear
NOBULL
09.2022 - Current
- Managed and led production planning for NOBULL footwear in the US
- Ownership of footwear production lifecycle from development completion to product delivery
- Factory, supplier, & vendor management (US, Singapore, China, Vietnam), including capacity planning, procurement / costing negotiation, production oversight, QA, & freight coordination
- Daily interfacing with design, merchandising, and leadership teams to execute product planning timelines & goals
- Built & managed production planning teams in US and China
- End-to-end multinational supply chain management
- ERP, PLM, & PO systems management
Production Manager
NOBULL
01.2022 - 10.2022
- Continuation of Otabo production manager role following NOBULL acquisition of Otabo
Production Manager
Otabo
04.2021 - 02.2022
- Managed complete manufacturing lifecycle for 1M+ annual production units from product design to PO placement, production, QC, and multinational freight coordination
- Multi-channel supply chain management of vendors in US, Europe, and Asia
- Managed production and logistics for supplier network and finished goods manufacturing
- Experienced with various product categories including footwear, apparel, accessories and more
- Gained onsite travel experience while working with vendors and factories in Asia
Production Specialist
Otabo
12.2020 - 04.2021
- Coordinated & led Otabo production planning
- Developed tracking systems and SOPs that facilitated 10X YoY production growth
- Implemented efficient vendor management strategies, resulting in improved product quality and on-time delivery
Account Coordinator
Otabo
02.2018 - 12.2020
- Managed vendor relationships and coordinated manufacturing lifecycle for footwear and apparel development and production
- Served as a conduit to factory network in Asia, ensuring smooth communication and production processes
Education
Bachelor of Arts - European History (Major), English (Major)
McGill University
Montréal, QC, CanadaSkills
- Production Planning
- Procurement
- Capacity Planning
- Production Management
- Vendor & Supply Chain Management
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Sr. Manager, Production Planning - Footwear
NOBULL
09.2022 - Current
Production Manager
NOBULL
01.2022 - 10.2022
Production Manager
Otabo
04.2021 - 02.2022
Production Specialist
Otabo
12.2020 - 04.2021
Account Coordinator
Otabo
02.2018 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Arts - European History (Major), English (Major)
McGill University
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