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Randi Jackson

Beacon Falls,CT

Summary

Talented Production Planner with 11 years of experience in providing supply chain management and process oversight to accomplish production goals. Highly adept and detail-oriented in developing production schedules, promoting operational efficiency, managing inventory and coordinating logistics. Proven history of managing complex production schedules aligned with sales forecasting and customer order deadlines. Successful in assessing operations to develop solutions for streamlining processes and improving efficiency.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Planner/Key Account Manager

Marsam Metal Finishing
01.2023 - Current
  • Inside sales and quotes
  • Contract review
  • Creating packing slips/certifications/invoices
  • Controlling production/planning, data input and day to day follow up on job completion
  • Customer communication, interaction on pick up and drop off
  • Controlling product work schedule
  • Support Quality/Engineering dept's as needed with masking, racking, fixturing, and job process sequencing


Office Manger

Anodic Inc.
04.2019 - 01.2023
  • Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.
  • Reduced costs with meticulous budget monitoring and expense tracking for essential supplies and equipment.
  • Coordinated office events and meetings, ensuring timely execution and optimal scheduling for all participants.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Controlled finances to lower costs and keep business operating within budget.

Production Manager

Anodic Inc.
04.2012 - 01.2023
  • Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
  • Reduced waste and material costs by optimizing resource allocation and inventory management.
  • Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
  • Developed a comprehensive training program for new hires, resulting in higher employee retention rates and faster integration into the team.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products according to customer requirements.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
  • Coordinated with sales and marketing departments to align production schedules with demand forecasts, maximizing both efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Mentored junior staff members on best practices in production management,
  • Mentored junior staff members on best practices in production management
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.

Quality Assurance and Quality Control Manager

Anodic Inc
06.2006 - 04.2012
  • Improved product quality by implementing robust testing procedures and strict quality control standards.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for QA/QC team, enhancing their skills and overall performance.
  • Conducted thorough root cause analysis on defects
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication and proactive problem-solving among team members.
  • Reduced waste and rework costs by identifying and addressing recurring issues in the production process.
  • Maintained detailed records of all QA/QC activities, facilitating smooth audits and compliance checks.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through rigorous inspection protocols that ensured high-quality end products.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by staying informed of industry standards and updating policies accordingly.
  • Evaluated equipment calibration needs regularly ensuring accurate measurements during inspections.
  • Investigated customer complaints and performed corrective actions to resolve quality issues.
  • Inspected products and worker progress throughout production.

Shipping and Receiving Manager

Anodic Inc.
09.2005 - 06.2006
  • Enhanced shipping efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and procedures.
  • Managed inventory control with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accurate stock levels.
  • Coordinated logistics efforts, optimizing delivery routes and reducing transportation costs.
  • Created effective communication channels between warehouse staff, management, and customers to address concerns promptly and maintain smooth operations.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to meet deadlines for special orders or expedited shipments, ensuring customer satisfaction through prompt service.

Education

No Degree - Accounting

Post University
Waterbury, CT
04.2025

Skills

  • Operation Monitoring
  • Team Communication
  • Preparing Reports
  • Workflow Management
  • Quality Control
  • Quality Assurance
  • Scheduling
  • Training and Coaching
  • Production Scheduling
  • Business Management
  • Inventory Maintenance
  • Production Reporting
  • Manufacturing Procedures
  • Problem-solving
  • Cost reduction
  • Inventory management
  • Continuous improvement
  • Adept in [Software]
  • Decision-making
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Process improvement
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability
  • Supplier Relations

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Timeline

Production Planner/Key Account Manager

Marsam Metal Finishing
01.2023 - Current

Office Manger

Anodic Inc.
04.2019 - 01.2023

Production Manager

Anodic Inc.
04.2012 - 01.2023

Quality Assurance and Quality Control Manager

Anodic Inc
06.2006 - 04.2012

Shipping and Receiving Manager

Anodic Inc.
09.2005 - 06.2006

No Degree - Accounting

Post University
Randi Jackson