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Michelle Weitknecht

Templeton,MA

Summary

Dynamic Senior Project Manager at US Pack Inc, adept at driving process improvements and enhancing efficiency. Expert in data analysis and conflict resolution, I successfully coordinated cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones, fostering strong client relationships and ensuring high-quality outcomes. Recognized for identifying supply chain bottlenecks and implementing effective solutions.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Project Manager/Production Planner

US Pack Inc
Leominster, MA
11.2016 - Current
  • Implemented process improvement initiatives aimed at increasing efficiency within the organization.
  • Coordinated resources across multiple departments and teams to ensure successful completion of projects.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers by providing knowledgeable advice on products and services.
  • Processed orders accurately and efficiently in accordance with company policies.
  • Assisted with customer inquiries related to product information, order status, returns and exchanges, billing issues and more.
  • Analyzed data from various sources such as sales orders, forecasts, inventories. to create accurate production plans.
  • Resolved conflicts between different departments or functions by providing alternatives solutions.
  • Participated in meetings with stakeholders such as customers or vendors regarding upcoming projects or changes in product specifications.
  • Identified potential bottlenecks in the supply chain process and developed corrective actions accordingly.
  • Evaluated performance metrics for ongoing projects in order to assess progress towards goals.

Logistics Manager

Bemis Associates Inc.
Shirley, MA
09.2008 - 09.2016
  • Created reports to monitor shipment progress, delivery timelines, and transport costs.
  • Developed logistics strategies that enhanced operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated in cross-functional teams to achieve common objectives.
  • Coordinated with customers and staff across various levels to ensure alignment.
  • Managed daily operations for receiving, storing, packing, and shipping merchandise.
  • Expedited international shipments through coordination with freight forwarders.
  • Analyzed past purchases and forecasted future needs to manage budget effectively.

Production/Inventory Manager

Bemis Associates Inc.
Shirley, MA
06.2002 - 09.2008
  • Managed disposal of surplus and obsolete stock items within budgetary limits and timelines.
  • Resolved receiving errors including incorrect quantities and missing items efficiently.
  • Identified discrepancies between physical counts and computer records, investigating and correcting issues.
  • Analyzed production reports to pinpoint process improvement opportunities.
  • Collaborated with engineering, purchasing, and sales departments to create strategies for customer demand fulfillment.
  • Conducted daily cycle counts to ensure accurate inventory levels and reconciled discrepancies.
  • Coordinated production schedules while monitoring progress for timely product delivery.

Education

Frontline Leadership Training

Leadership/Management
Boston, MA
01-2011

CSCP Workshop

Supply Chain
Boston
01-2010

US Army Logistics School
Fort Lee, VA
01-1993

High School Diploma -

Narragansett Regional High Schoold
Baldwinville, MA
06-1991

Skills

Project management

  • Resource coordination
  • Process improvement
  • Data analysis
  • Customer relationship management
  • Quality control
  • Project scheduling
  • Project goals and milestones
  • Project planning
  • Cross-functional communication
  • Cross-functional coordination
  • Client relationship management
  • Cost control
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Analytical thinking
  • Microsoft Dynamics ERP
  • Chempex ERP
  • Lean Manufacturing

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Project Manager/Production Planner

US Pack Inc
11.2016 - Current

Logistics Manager

Bemis Associates Inc.
09.2008 - 09.2016

Production/Inventory Manager

Bemis Associates Inc.
06.2002 - 09.2008

Frontline Leadership Training

Leadership/Management

CSCP Workshop

Supply Chain

US Army Logistics School

High School Diploma -

Narragansett Regional High Schoold
Michelle Weitknecht