Nina Weldon
Summary
Seasoned Production Planner Buyer, CSR, and Order Processor with significant experience in planning and enhancing daily operational workflows.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Planner
SkillsetGroup (Recruiter), Contract/Temp Only
10.2024 - 03.2025
- Scheduled production based on customer orders, raw material lead times, and facility capacity.
- Ensured accurate reflection of customer requirements in production schedules.
- Coordinated with Procurement for timely raw material deliveries.
Admin / Customer Service Rep
iNC Empire (Recruiter), Contract/Temp Only
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Manage client communications, resolving issues swiftly, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Coordinate administrative tasks, ensuring smooth office operations and timely project completion.
- Implement process improvements, resulting in streamlined workflows and increased efficiency.
- Assisted HR Department with payroll, filling, on-boarding for new hires.
Office Manager
Flawless Wax Temp/Seasonal Only
Inglewood
01.2021 - 08.2023
- Greeted clients, managed calls, and scheduled appointments, ensuring smooth daily operations.
- Conducted monthly inventory counts, maintaining accurate stock levels and reducing discrepancies.
- Handled e-commerce purchasing, streamlining procurement and improving cost efficiency.
Production Planner
Sun Noodle
Compton
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Developed and managed production schedules based on customer orders and lead times, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Coordinated with Inside Sales to align production schedules with customer expectations, enhancing satisfaction.
- Monitored and adjusted schedules to address labor and material shortages, minimizing downtime.
- Expedited delayed operations to meet unforeseen conditions, maintaining workflow continuity.
Environmental Scheduler
Rehrig Pacific Co.
City of Commerce
11.2013 - 10.2017
- Scheduled production based on customer orders, raw material lead times, and facility capacity.
- Ensured accurate reflection of customer requirements in production schedules.
- Coordinated with Procurement for timely raw material deliveries.
- Adapted schedules to address labor, material shortages, and manufacturing interruptions.
- Collaborated with Shipping, Production, and Sales to meet customer deadlines and expedite delayed operations.
- Orchestrated production schedules, balancing customer demands, lead times, and capacity constraints to optimize manufacturing efficiency.
- Fostered cross-functional synergy with Shipping, Production, and Sales teams to uphold customer promise dates and swiftly address operational hurdles.
- Streamlined production processes by eliminating redundant machine setups, enhancing overall operational productivity.
- Meticulously monitored work-in-progress, adapting schedules to mitigate labor shortages and material constraints.
Shop Floor Planner
Hi-Shear Technology
Torrance
02.2013 - 11.2013
- Coordinated production activities to meet objectives and control lead-time, enhancing efficiency.
- Collaborated with Production, Quality, and Engineering to meet requirements and maintain service levels.
- Planned shop floor production, capacity, and machine schedules for aerospace products.
- Tracked production progress and reviewed factors affecting on-time delivery, ensuring deadlines were met.
- Maintained inventory levels to support production and sales targets, ensuring traceability of all parts.
Planner/Buyer
Orchid Keller Orthopedic Solutions
Torrance
12.2008 - 01.2013
- Scheduled and monitored production of orthopedic devices, ensuring timely completion and delivery.
- Created accurate production routers and BOM from technical drawings, maintaining traceability.
- Managed vendor inventory, placing orders for gauges, tooling, and CNC machine services.
- Adjusted schedules to meet delivery targets, ensuring on-time delivery of products.
- Maintained inventory levels to support production and sales, ensuring accuracy through cycle counts.
- Developed precise production routers and BOMs from technical drawings, maintaining strict traceability standards for quality assurance.
- Streamlined vendor inventory management, reducing stockouts and improving production flow for orthopedic device manufacturing.
- Optimized production schedules for orthopedic devices, enhancing efficiency and ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining strict quality standards.
Education
No Degree -
Cerritos Jr. College
Norwalk, CA01.1992
Diploma -
Artesia High School
Lakewood, CA01.1989
Skills
- Production Planning / Scheduling
- Buyer
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Organization
- Problem-solving
- Decision-making
- Microsoft Office
- ERP / MRP
- Forecasting
- Lean Processes
- Document Control
- Inventory Control
- Order Processing
- Time Management
- Team Leadership
Websites
Timeline
Production Planner
SkillsetGroup (Recruiter), Contract/Temp Only
10.2024 - 03.2025
Admin / Customer Service Rep
iNC Empire (Recruiter), Contract/Temp Only
03.2024 - 05.2024
Office Manager
Flawless Wax Temp/Seasonal Only
01.2021 - 08.2023
Production Planner
Sun Noodle
01.2019 - 01.2020
Environmental Scheduler
Rehrig Pacific Co.
11.2013 - 10.2017
Shop Floor Planner
Hi-Shear Technology
02.2013 - 11.2013
Planner/Buyer
Orchid Keller Orthopedic Solutions
12.2008 - 01.2013
No Degree -
Cerritos Jr. College
Diploma -
Artesia High School