Robert Kramer, CPIM CSCP

Experience

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  Gorbel

  Oct 1988 - now

  Execute frequent, effective communication and coordination with Customer Service, Buyers, Material Planner, Applications Engineering, Production Supervisors and Manufacturing Manager as required to provide planning, coordinating and optimizing of the schedule for all standard production and special orders that flow through Gorbel Tech Operations. Goal is to exceed, meet or provide acceptable alternatives in scheduling for Gorbel customers and end users while ensuring that plant resources (equipment and labor) are utilized in an optimal manner to meet the customers’ requirements for on-time delivery. Maintain Tech Planning BOM as necessary to reflect ECN changes, product family mix ratios and 12 month forecast of S&OP to drive forward input for material planning. Show less Lead and coach 9 subordinates covering Receiving, Inspection, Stock Transfer Coordination, Motorized and Factory Folder Processing. Ensure accurate and timely receiving/inspection for Gorbel Main Factory and stock transfers to Gorbel Alabama Factory. Optimize available capacity to ensure on-time shipping of all Gorbel Main Motorized orders. Plan and implement the initial 5S deployment in Motorized. Standardize tractor drive production and work with production planner to facilitate 5 day quick ship of tractor drives without controls. Show less

  • Production Scheduler

    Nov 2007 - now

  • Morotized Group Leader

    Mar 2001 - Nov 2007

  • Robotics Group Leader

    Jun 1998 - Mar 2001

  • Engineering Fabricator/Mechanical Engineering Technician

    Sept 1990 - Jun 1998

  • Welder/Fitter

    Oct 1988 - Sept 1990