Tammie Kaufman
Hutchinson,KS
Summary
Dynamic scheduling professional with a proven track record in coordinating and optimizing production schedules to achieve exceptional results. Recognized for delivering reliable outcomes in rapidly changing environments. Expertise in strategic planning enhances operational efficiency and productivity. Committed to leveraging analytical skills and industry knowledge to support organizational goals and foster continuous improvement.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Master Scheduler
Electrex Inc.
04.2020 - Current
- Developed and maintained production schedules to optimize resource allocation and meet delivery timelines.
- Analyzed demand forecasts to align manufacturing capabilities with customer requirements.
- Coordinated cross-functional communication to ensure synchronization between production, procurement, and logistics teams.
- Managed teams at 3 production facilities in US and Mexico.
Production Planner
Electrex Inc.
10.2019 - 04.2020
- Developed production schedules to optimize workflow and meet delivery deadlines.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to forecast demand and adjust inventory levels.
- Worked directly with production personnel to resolve production scheduling issues and conflicts.
Sales/Customer Service Representative
Electrex Inc.
04.2018 - 10.2019
- Resolved customer inquiries and issues efficiently through active listening and effective communication.
- Provided knowledgeable support on products, services, and account management to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with team members to develop strategies for improving customer service response times.
- Analyzed customer service metrics to identify trends and develop strategies for improvement.
SCM Supervisor
Eaton Corporation
08.1997 - 09.2017
- Coordinated activities with other supervisory personnel or departments.
- Consulted with managers or other personnel to resolve problems in areas such as equipment performance, output quality, or work schedules.
- Scheduled work and activities.
- Discussed job performance problems with employees to identify causes and issues and to work on resolving problems.
SCM Senior Analyst
Eaton Corporation
05.2008 - 01.2017
- Analyzed data using Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, MFG pro, DSS scheduling software
- Scheduled Work and Activities
- Communicated with Persons Outside Organization
- Fostered relationships with key stakeholders to align supply chain initiatives with corporate objectives.
Procurement Buyer
Eaton Corporation
05.2005 - 05.2008
- Experienced with: Oracle software, Work scheduling software
- Prepared purchase orders and sent copies to suppliers
- Determined if inventory quantities are sufficient for needs, ordered more materials when necessary
- Contacted suppliers to schedule or expedite deliveries and to resolve shortages, missed or late deliveries, and other problems
- Responded to customer and supplier inquiries about order status, changes, or cancellations
Master Scheduler
Eaton Corporation
02.2001 - 05.2005
- Distributed production schedules or work orders to departments
- Arranged for delivery, assembly, or distribution of supplies or parts to expedite flow of materials and meet production schedules
- Conferred with department supervisors or other personnel to assess progress and discuss needed changes
- Conferred with establishment personnel, vendors, or customers to coordinate production or shipping activities and to resolve complaints or eliminate delays
Purchasing Clerk
Eaton Corporation
08.1997 - 02.2001
- Prepared purchase orders and sent copies to suppliers and to departments originating requests
- Prepared, maintained, and reviewed purchasing files, reports and price lists
- Compared prices, specifications, and delivery dates to determine the best bid among potential suppliers
- Reviewed requisition orders to verify accuracy, terminology, and specifications
- Tracked the status of requisitions, contracts, and orders
Education
Associate Degree - General Studies
Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson, KSSkills
- 20 Years’ Manufacturing Industry experience
- Experience in Purchasing, Sales and Scheduling
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Scheduling software, currently using Syteline software
- Production coordination
- Demand forecasting
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Effective relationship management
Timeline
Master Scheduler
Electrex Inc.
04.2020 - Current
Production Planner
Electrex Inc.
10.2019 - 04.2020
Sales/Customer Service Representative
Electrex Inc.
04.2018 - 10.2019
SCM Senior Analyst
Eaton Corporation
05.2008 - 01.2017
Procurement Buyer
Eaton Corporation
05.2005 - 05.2008
Master Scheduler
Eaton Corporation
02.2001 - 05.2005
SCM Supervisor
Eaton Corporation
08.1997 - 09.2017
Purchasing Clerk
Eaton Corporation
08.1997 - 02.2001
Associate Degree - General Studies
Hutchinson Community College