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William Scott

306 Ridgeway Dr., Bridgeport

Summary

Dynamic Production Scheduler and Logistics Specialist at Novelis with a proven track record in optimizing aluminum production and shipping processes. Skilled in SAP and effective communication, I successfully implemented Lean Manufacturing strategies, controlled and optimized healthy inventory levels, achieved production quotas while enhancing team performance and safety standards. Passionate about driving efficiency and quality in fast-paced environments.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Scheduler/Logistics Specialist

Novelis
Fairmont
11.2018 - Current
  • Aggressively manage aluminum production planning, shipping, and receiving
  • Maintain and order accurate and safe inventory and scrap levels
  • Develop strategies to meet monthly production quotas and meet customer demand for, but not limited to, the automotive, industrial, and food container industries
  • Exercise Supply Chain Methodology and Lean Manufacturing strategies throughout the production process
  • Strong utilization of Excel, FIMS, and SAP computer systems
  • Frequent communication and presentation with plant production personnel and management, as well as with sales and corporate management

Production Supervisor

Simonton Windows
Pennsboro and Ellenboro
03.2010 - 11.2018
  • Oversight and management of multiple vinyl window production lines, ensuring correct implementation and quality standards were applied
  • Maintained and ordered inventory
  • Supervised production line teams of more than 100 associates to ensure tasks were completed, safety measures followed, and production deadlines met
  • Required to stay up to date on industry standards and changes that might impact production
  • Trained and disciplined staff on proper protocols and equipment to complete tasks efficiently and promote streamlined and seamless execution
  • Effectively created and implemented process improvements and provided quality assurance within 1/16” tolerances on production lines
  • Implemented safety program for entire production facility
  • Part of the hiring and interview team
  • Set daily production schedule for all lines in the Ellenboro facility

Store Manager

84 Lumber Company
Maysville
10.2007 - 03.2010
  • Delegated and supervised the daily operations of the staff
  • Conducted bi-annual inventory sessions at the store location, as well as monitored other locations within the region
  • Responsible for ordering and verifying all inventory and building materials
  • Coordinated installed sales operations
  • Managed outside sales team of as many as six associates
  • Coordinated staff and delivery schedules
  • Created and successfully implemented aggressive marketing strategies to increase business
  • Acted as a liaison between the store location and company headquarters located in Eighty Four, PA
  • Worked directly with the Area and Regional Managers
  • Responsible for accurately estimating for contractors/customers both in residential and commercial applications

Store Manager

84 Lumber Company
Charlestown
10.2006 - 10.2007

Store Co-Manager

84 Lumber Company
Front Royal
10.2004 - 10.2006

Manager Trainee

84 Lumber Company
Elkins
10.2003 - 10.2004

Journalist

Parkersburg News and Sentinel
Parkersburg
03.2002 - 09.2003
  • Researched news events to be written and published in daily editions of the local newspaper and National Associated Press publications
  • Entailed mastery of various computer programs including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access
  • Prioritized tasks to ensure deadlines were met without compromising quality of work

Education

Bachelor of Arts Degree - Journalism, News and Editorial, Psychology

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
05.2002

Skills

  • Conducted 8D assessments
  • Certified Yellow Belt
  • SAP
  • Forklift operation
  • Blueprint reading
  • Business writing
  • Technical writing
  • Microsoft Office Programs
  • American Home Inspector Certified

Highlights And Skills

  • Awarded the '84 Lumber Regional Store of the Month' four times
  • Blueprint reading trained and certified
  • Trained in business and technical writing
  • American Home Inspectors Training (AHIT) course certified
  • Knowledgeable in all Microsoft Office Programs
  • Forklift operation certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Production Scheduler/Logistics Specialist

Novelis
11.2018 - Current

Production Supervisor

Simonton Windows
03.2010 - 11.2018

Store Manager

84 Lumber Company
10.2007 - 03.2010

Store Manager

84 Lumber Company
10.2006 - 10.2007

Store Co-Manager

84 Lumber Company
10.2004 - 10.2006

Manager Trainee

84 Lumber Company
10.2003 - 10.2004

Journalist

Parkersburg News and Sentinel
03.2002 - 09.2003

Bachelor of Arts Degree - Journalism, News and Editorial, Psychology

West Virginia University
William Scott