Trisha Lynn
Conagra Brands
Riverton,IA
9
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented Associate Material Planner with expertise in strategic sourcing and supply chain coordination. Proven ability to optimize material availability and enhance supplier performance to drive efficiency and reduce costs.
Work History
Associate Material Planner
7 Years 3 Months- Developed strategic sourcing plans to enhance supplier performance and cost efficiency.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to align supply chain objectives with production schedules.
- Implemented process improvements, resulting in enhanced accuracy in materials forecasting.
- Monitored arrivals and prioritized inbound shipments with transportation department.
- Enhanced supply chain visibility with regular updates on material status, ensuring timely delivery of products to customers.
- Consistently met or exceeded key performance metrics related to material planning accuracy, supplier performance, and inventory turns.
- Increased production efficiency by closely monitoring material availability and proactively addressing potential shortages.
- Reduced lead times for critical materials by establishing strong relationships with suppliers and streamlining procurement processes.
- Sourced, purchased and scheduled movement of raw materials and finished goods in support of operational needs.
- Tracked placed orders to identify and resolve problems impacting on-time delivery.
- Managed daily material requirements, ensuring timely delivery to meet operational demands.
Shipping and Receiving Supervisor
1 Year 11 Months- Supervised daily shipping and receiving operations to ensure timely processing of orders.
- Coordinated with warehouse staff to optimize inventory management and workflow efficiency.
- Analyzed shipping data to identify trends, improving logistics planning and cost efficiency.
- Developed reports on inventory levels and shipment statuses for upper management review.
- Oversaw loading dock operations, maintaining a safe environment and preventing accidents or delays during peak hours.
- Reduced order errors through meticulous attention to detail in the verification of incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Managed inventory levels effectively through regular audits, adjustments, and communication with suppliers.
- Streamlined order fulfillment processes, enhancing accuracy in shipments and deliveries.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant
Skills
Materials requirement planning
Supply chain coordination
Strategic sourcing
Purchasing management
Supplier negotiation
Cost control
Stock control
Shipping and receiving
Problem-solving
Analytical thinking
Time management
Analytical skills
Task management
Teamwork
Effective communication
Excellent communication
Active listening
Relationship building
Supplier relationship management
Critical thinking
Process improvement
Problem-solving
Detail-oriented
Timeline
Associate Material Planner
Conagra Brands
05.2019 - CurrentRead More
Shipping and Receiving Supervisor
Earl May DC
06.2017 - 05.2019Read More
Hamilton College
Associate of Applied Science from Medical Assistant
Read More