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Xiulin Zhang

Production Planning
Framingham,MA

Summary

Dedicated and expertly completes assigned tasks with focus on quality. Dependable and quick-learning team player with effective communication and organization skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Planning and Purchasing Manager

Thun SpA - TSH Thun Trading & Consulting Co., Ltd
Tangshan, Hebei
06.2016 - 12.2016
  • Manage the suppliers in Thailand and Vietnam for ceramics production
  • Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
  • Sourced vendors, built relationships and negotiated prices.
  • Used SAP to authorize and monitor purchase orders and consumables.
  • Solved diverse supply chain problems involving numerous sources, logistics and scheduling factors.
  • Worked with clients to resolve claim issues quickly and efficiently.
  • Progressed through various purchasing, warehousing and leadership roles.
  • Wrote standard operating procedures for department.

Production Planning, Purchasing & Im/Export Manager

Tangshan Ali Ceramic Company Ltd
Tangshan, Hebei
08.1996 - 05.2016
  • make production plan to fulfill the capacity over 7,000 workers for two factories under Thun S.p.a
  • Checked items received against items ordered by verifying receipts.
  • Maintained and reviewed computerized records of items purchased and costs associated with purchases.
  • Monitored workload against supply base to assess capacity constraints and communicate potential risks and imbalances with stakeholders.
  • Negotiated with suppliers, vendors, and other representatives.
  • Planned and established production schedules and optimized control levels for diversified manufacturing operations.
  • Created production forecasting plans utilizing Excel spreadsheet tools and input from production and management teams.
  • Reviewed sap and actual inventory stock and reordered to maintain supplies for production.
  • Directed materials planning and team performance to support company initiatives and goals.
  • Researched suppliers based on availability, quality, selection, and price.
  • Used sap to monitor and record production resources for all facets of product planning, development, manufacturing and sales.
  • Developed production schedules according to deadlines for existing orders and sales forecasting.
  • Customized SAP production planning and detailed scheduling tools to support factory production initiatives.
  • Recommended metrics for product availability, costs and delivery to advance business objectives.

Translator

Tangshan Shengli Ceramics (Group) Co., Ltd
Tangshan, Hebei
08.1995 - 07.1996
  • Translated documents in Chinese and English.
  • Live Translate for construction and equipments installations.
  • live translate for equipments operations.
  • live translation for color and frit receipts.

Education

Graduated - English & International Trading

Tangshan University
Hebei, China

Skills

  • Sap MM/PP/SD
  • Cost Assessment
  • Retail Inventory Management
  • Data Analysis Understanding
  • Product Availability
  • Company Inventory Oversight
  • Cost Controls Familiarity
  • Purchase Order Reconciliation
  • Profit and Loss Understanding
  • Supplier Performance Management
  • Inventory Control Processes
  • Workflow Schedules

Work Availability

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Timeline

Planning and Purchasing Manager

Thun SpA - TSH Thun Trading & Consulting Co., Ltd
06.2016 - 12.2016

Production Planning, Purchasing & Im/Export Manager

Tangshan Ali Ceramic Company Ltd
08.1996 - 05.2016

Translator

Tangshan Shengli Ceramics (Group) Co., Ltd
08.1995 - 07.1996

Graduated - English & International Trading

Tangshan University
Xiulin ZhangProduction Planning