Patricia Fahey

Experienced Buyer/Planner with a demonstrated history of working in the electrical and electronic manufacturing industry. Skilled in Manufacturing Operations, Strategic Sourcing, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, and Vendor Managed Inventory.

• Created and maintained master schedule based on customer orders, availability of raw materials, machine capacity, and constraints.
• Managed order fulfillment, lead times and product shipments from 8 Production Lines in NAFTA factory.
• Purchase of finished goods from External Vendors
• Presented progress reports to senior management, highlighting key accomplishments and outlining next steps in the planning process.

• Executed procurement strategies to align purchasing activities with overall business objectives.
• Monitored inventory levels to optimize stock availability and minimize excess.
• Evaluated vendor performance to ensure compliance with quality and delivery standards.
• Coordinated demand forecasting efforts to align supply with market trends.
• Developed and maintained supplier scorecards to assess performance metrics.
• Facilitated cross-functional collaboration to improve material flow and reduce lead times.

• Collaborated with development teams to communicate customer feedback and improve software functionality.
• Provided user training sessions, enhancing customer understanding of software features and usability.
• Assisted in software installation processes, ensuring smooth transitions for new users.

• Collaborated with EMS Retail Store Managers and Store Associates to enhance accuracy of financial reporting processes.
• Executed internal control evaluations to ensure compliance with audit standards.
• Maintained systematic record keeping to support financial audits and reviews.