RONAK D VASHI
CLIFTON,USA
Summary
Seeking a challenging Production Planner role with success in supporting production operations and supply chain management. High attention to 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.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supply Chain Production Planner
ARROW FASTENER CO., LLC
Saddle Brook, NJ
06.2022 - Current
- Work with in-house manufacturing plant to maintain production schedules, ensuring the availability of raw materials and finish goods.
- Established and maintain production schedules for 5 department with over 1000+ SKUs based on forecast, safety stock, inventory levels, and customer orders.
- Maintained a 95-99% average for on-time shipments.
- Analyzed slow moving inventory to reduce stock levels and improve overall day’s supply.
- Working with Buyer to monitor shop floor data systems and BOM for purposes of generating material and piece part orders.
- Created production schedules by considering deadlines for customer orders and sales forecasting.
- Established and updated productions schedules to meet changing demands and always maintained work environments safe and efficient.
- Work cohesively with cross-functional teams in support of operational efficiency, flexibility, and assurance of material availability.
- Participate in regular site supply chain & planning meetings to evaluate manufacturing plans ensuring inventory coverage and supply readiness.
Manufacturing Assistant Supervisor
Manufacturing Assistant Supervisor
02.2017 - 01.2022
- Supervise union team on N-Lines, Old Lines and Insulator areas that produce an output up to 110,000+ packs per day.
- Successfully managed production activities so all orders were shipped on time.
- Managed documentation of and training on production procedures and work instructions.
- Work with Maintenance & Tool Room Departments on mechanical troubleshooting, general maintenance and reducing downtime initiatives.
- Meet with HR & Safety Manager on investigating hazards, accidents, incidents at the workplace and maintaining safety requirements on the work floor.
Manufacturing Lead Production Operator
Manufacturing Lead Production Operator
08.2016 - 01.2017
- Responsible for leading and training operators on the 2nd Shift N-Line production; troubleshooting equipment, performing changeovers and maintenance as required to meet production schedule requirements and customer order demand.
- Manage shift Downtime Logs and Operator Equipment Checklists. Targeting downtime less than 5 minutes troubleshooting equipment.
- Attended weekly Lead Operator Training and KAIZEN Staples N-Line Changeover Improvements with Engineering Dept.
- Maintain a 5S clean and safe work environment and assign teammates to prepare N-Lines for the next 3rd shift.
Manufacturing Production Operator
Manufacturing Production Operator
10.2015 - 01.2016
- Full time 2nd shift Production Operator for the Staples Department working on N-Line equipment from inception to completion of staples output.
- Ensure completion of daily production schedule requirements from N-Line equipment, producing 25,000+ staples on shift.
- Operate and manage staple manufacturing equipment, setting systems at different speeds and adjusting staples sizes.
- Provide daily reporting of production, equipment operation checklist and downtime problem logs.
Education
Diploma - Computer Hardware & Networking
Skills
- Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint) Word and Outlook
- Shop Floor Plus
- Infor XA Powerlink
- AS400 Item Inquiry
- Ultipro
- Material handling expertise
- Production line management
- Root cause analysis
- Manufacturing management
- Strong leadership abilities
- Inventory management specialist
- Multitasking
- Team communication
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Supply Chain Production Planner
ARROW FASTENER CO., LLC
06.2022 - Current
Manufacturing Assistant Supervisor
Manufacturing Assistant Supervisor
02.2017 - 01.2022
Manufacturing Lead Production Operator
Manufacturing Lead Production Operator
08.2016 - 01.2017
Manufacturing Production Operator
Manufacturing Production Operator
10.2015 - 01.2016