Experience

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  Central tractor sales

  Jan 2013 - Nov 2017

  Parts area manager/ co-owner

  • Develop and lead daily wholesale warehouse functions.• Negotiate and develop logistics plans for both domestic and international freight.• Set stocking levels to support customer network.• Provided technical support to customer base.• Negotiate spare parts pricing and place purchase orders. • Maintain relationships with international vendors.

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  Joyce/dayton corp.

  Dec 2017 - Apr 2021

  • Leverage MRP to plan manufacturing schedules according to material shortages and resource capacity.• Assist production with expediting high priority orders through manufacturing operations.• Review and maintain inventory control parameters.• Perform daily job costing reviews while working with accounting to correct manufacturing variances.• Work cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and accounting as necessary.• Direct involvement in implementation of Epicor ERP system.• Helped with reporting and process improvements as related to the manufacturing environment, including purchasing, quality, manufacturing, and accounting.• Trained and maintained the use of the MES shop floor system for 80+ shop floor machine operators. Show less

  • Scheduler/ Planner Analyst

    Aug 2019 - Apr 2021

  • Materials Expeditor

    Dec 2017 - Aug 2019
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  Sutter brothers

  Apr 2021 - Aug 2022

  Parts/logistics manager

  • Monitor the performance of repair parts sales, receipts, and delivery.• Maintain supplier relationships to support internal inventory levels and competitive pricing.• Develop new processes around normal activities within the ERP system.• Develop small pack and LTL logistics plans for both domestic and international shipments.• Plan and implement inventory control levels for the spare parts inventory utilizing SAP.• Provide live support to online and in person customers.

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  Nidec minster corporation

  Aug 2022 - now

  Buyer/ planner

  • Analyze manufacturing requirements while leveraging Material Requirements Planning (MRP) to plan the supply of materials.• Drove new sourcing opportunities resulting around 30% reduction of total cost of ownership for major grey and ductile iron castings.• Maintain supplier relationships to ensure on time delivery, quality performance and competitive pricing.• Produce and maintain an efficient weld shop production schedule.• Work with operations leads and master scheduling to relieve resource constraints.• Work cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and accounting.• Manage assigned engineering changes and material activations. Show less