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Scheduling and Planning:

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Years of Experience: 21

Scope of Experience:

  • Functional expertise:

    • Master scheduling / demand management (multiple plants companywide and plant level experience)

    • Production planning 

    • JIT scheduling / uniform plant load - man loading / Kanban management / drum-buffer-rope, etc.

    • Procurement / materials planning

    • Distribution planning (over 60+ locations)

    • Deployment planning

    • Capacity planning

    • Forecasting (customer demand and service requirements)

  • Manufacturing environments scheduled / planned:

    • Printed circuit board fabrication

    • Printed circuit board assembly

    • Electro-mechanical assembly

    • Metal fabrication

    • Machining

    • Mechanical assembly

    • Foundry / investment casting (wax, monoshell, machining, etc. etc.)

    • Cable & Harness Assembly

    • Chemical mixing and processing

    • Repair operations / refurbishment

    • Custom mechanical and electrical installations 

    • Large fixed position electro-mechanical assembly (Telecom, Monopole top sections containing radios, etc.)

    • Telecom Cabinet assembly

  • Responsible for managing inventories with valuations averaging as high as $125MM per month

  • Implemented MRP, MRPII, DRP, and APS systems;  Also designed and implemented significant utilization changes to a number of existing systems

  • Performed planning and scheduling practices review as a consultant

  • In charge of distribution and deployment planning for networks as large as 60+ locations

Accomplishments:

  • Inventory level improvements by over 90% 

  • High order fill and order capture rates

  • Achieved telecom site projected material availability of 98% consistently

  • Lead time reductions by up to 60%

  • Implemented MRPII, MRP, DRP, and APS systems

    • Reimplemented these systems in several industries

    • Implemented ROP and TPROP (time phased reorder point) approaches as well

  • Reduced personnel through redesigned planning processes

  • Implemented Kanban systems

    • Single and multiple card

    • Constant quantity non-constant cycle

    • Constant cycle non-constant quantity, and

    • Broadcast

  • Improved scheduling processes

  • Received Goodman Networks management award for Cash Management

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