Andrew Smith

Experience

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  Evenflo

  Jul 1996 - Jan 2004

  Shipping Crew Leader

  Order fulfilment, order picking, and leader of crews from 4-10 employees.

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  MAHLE

  Feb 2004 - Sept 2012

  Logistics Analyst

  JIT scheduling for Tier 1 and Tier 2 Automotive supplier. Material analyst, logistics analyst, expediting, dock management, warehouse management, and inventory control.• SAP Key User/ERP Systems/GRIPS• Manage Shipping /Receiving Office Operations• Warehouse Auditor• Expedites/ Air charters• Document Control• Purchase Orders• Customer Service

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  UTC Aerospace Systems

  Sept 2012 - Mar 2015

  Senior Logistics Coordinator

  Responsible for all shipping and receiving office operations, including export filings and shipments to the US Government. Member of the Warehouse Quality Team and the Continuous Improvement/Lean Logistics program. Accomplishments:• Designer and executer of Logistics and Incoterms training classes• Passed first successful audit from PWC and US Government within first 3 months• AES certified for Export• Experience with DCMA and DLA government systems• SAP / Inventory management• Leader of Logistics classes for UTC Show less

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  Eastman Kodak Company

  Jul 2015 - Jan 2022

  Warehouse Supervisor - PSD/EISD

  Responsible for all operations within the Global Distribution Service Warehouse. Managed 20-30 direct employees on multiple shifts. Service Warehouse contained 17,000 parts managed through the SAP Warehouse Management System. Responsible for the cycle count program and contractor services. Accomplishments:Maintained 99.9% OTD for all customersMaintained 99.5% inventory accuracyIncreased order accuracy to 99.9%Established Kanban for all packaging supplies Management skills:Successful change management, integration of new warehouse and transfer of existing warehouseCounseling/CoachingPerformance EvaluationMaintain safe work environment/ Safety improvementsHiring/Interview ProcessBudgeting, Cost Reductions, and Supply inventory reduction Show less

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  Navistar Inc

  Feb 2022 - Jun 2022

  Customer Response Center Supervisor - Outbound Transportation

  Manage units of class 6-8 vehicles from production to final delivery. Coordinate with critical fulfillment team and vendors to expedite backordered parts. Perform transportation analysis and recommend corrective action on managed routes. Act as liaison between customer, dealership, and carrier to minimize down time and meet customer demands through expedited repair process. • Superior Customer Service ability• Intermediate to Advanced Excel, Truck Movers database, International 360 Software• Manage units in a Hub/Spoke style transportation system• Assist dealership with warranty repairs and approvals Show less

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  DAP

  Jun 2022 - now

  Operational Excellence Manager

  Establish and monitor key metrics in scheduling and raw material & packaginginventories. Analyze data, identify trends, and cost savings opportunities. Developaction plans with key management. Ensure optimal scheduling and utilization ofresources• Coordinate SAP functional location master data including defining and managing howdata is entered, modified, audited and deleted to maintain an accurate representationof SAP relative to plant actual. Maintain Master Data quality and integrity. Providespecialized SAP transaction knowledge in support of SAP utilization. Integrate andcoordinate SAP activities within the plant.• Interface with Operations/Corporate accounting management regarding manufacturingcost variances (raw materials and labor), inventory adjustments (cycle counts)supporting the monthly commentary reports. Provide root cause analysis for keyvariances and participate in establishing corrective actions. Lead annual inventory andsupport annual budget planning.• Responsible for the overall control of inventory levels of raw and packaging supplies toensure availability for production and optimization of days on hand inventory.• Assist Peer Managers in the continued development of our safety culture. Be acontinuous safety leader. Instill continuous improvement in safety results.• Support key management in identifying and implementing best practice manufacturingprograms. Show less