Samantha Alley
Exeter,MO
Summary
Professional manager with extensive experience in scheduling and operations management. Known for a strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, as well as adapting effectively to dynamic environments. Skilled in efficient resource management and strategic planning, consistently ensuring optimal team performance and project success.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Materials & Scheduling Manager
The Clorox Company
03.2022 - Current
- Conducted regular capacity analyses across 103 lines to identify opportunities for process improvements and increased throughput.
- Managed relationships with 200 key suppliers to secure timely deliveries of materials needed for uninterrupted production operations.
- Assisted in inventory management, balancing raw material levels with production requirements to minimize stockouts and overstock situations.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives by conducting root cause analyses of recurring issues affecting schedule adherence or overall performance metrics.
- Developed comprehensive schedules for multiple product lines, ensuring optimal utilization of manufacturing capacities.
Operations Manager
The Clorox Company
10.2020 - 03.2022
- Led and coordinated resources to drive daily operations, safety, production, and quality.
- Led sustainability process efforts, Centerlines, CILs, and Work Orders.
- Lead the department to achieve the current week/month/year operating targets. 2% Increase in overall equipment efficiency.
- Lead a team of 120+ employees across five lines in a 24/7 operation
- Led hiring, onboarding, and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
- Streamlined operational processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
Supply Chain Manager
The Clorox Company
12.2019 - 10.2020
- Enhanced supply chain processes at all levels, including strengthening communication/process procedures with third-party partners, and utilizing technology to track and measure inventory levels. New processes have led to the highest in-stock levels in 3 years.
- Implemented clear and effective planning strategies with our transportation counterparts, increasing on-time and in-full metrics by 10%.
- Enhanced processes with sales and demand planning on forecast adjustments for pent-up demand, increasing fill rate by 25%.
- Worked closely with Wal-Mart replenishment manager to increase forecast and on-hand adjustments at the store level during the COVID pandemic, resulting in a 2-3% in-stock increase across 183 items.
- Streamlined supply chain operations to enhance product availability and reduce lead times.
Supply Chain Analyst
The Clorox Company
12.2018 - 12.2019
- Developed forecasts and inventory management strategies to optimize stock levels.
- Utilized data analytics to identify and resolve supply chain issues and improve overall performance.
- Worked closely with sales teams to understand customer needs, ensuring appropriate inventory levels were maintained to meet demand fluctuations effectively.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline logistics and reduce lead times.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced costs and increased service levels.
Order Analyst
The Clorox Company
06.2016 - 12.2018
- Developed reports on order trends, providing insights for strategic decision-making
- Trained new team members on order entry procedures and software tools.
- Monitored key performance indicators, identifying areas for process improvement.
- Led initiatives to reduce order discrepancies, improving customer satisfaction rates.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly and professionally.
- Utilized strong multitasking skills in managing multiple priorities simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of all assigned tasks.
Deduction Specialist
The Clorox Company
05.2013 - 06.2016
- Compile backup information and perform customer deduction audits.
- Responsible for tracking and resolving outstanding customer deductions.
- Research proof of deliveries for short/damage quantity adjustment claims.
- Interact with customers and sales team to resolve outstanding deductions via email phone and/or fax.
- Input list of items, numbers, or other data, e.g., customers' account number, amount, description and accounting code into SAP.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business
Eversity- University of Arkansas System
Little Rock, AR12.2021
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Crowder College
Cassville, MO05.2018
Skills
- Continuous Improvement
- Operations management
- Verbal and written communication
- Attention To Detail
- Team development
- Strategic planning
- Time management
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Materials & Scheduling Manager
The Clorox Company
03.2022 - Current
Operations Manager
The Clorox Company
10.2020 - 03.2022
Supply Chain Manager
The Clorox Company
12.2019 - 10.2020
Supply Chain Analyst
The Clorox Company
12.2018 - 12.2019
Order Analyst
The Clorox Company
06.2016 - 12.2018
Deduction Specialist
The Clorox Company
05.2013 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Science - Business
Eversity- University of Arkansas System
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Crowder College
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