Devin Palmer, MBA.

Experience

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  KBR, Inc.

  Jun 2008 - Jun 2010

  Logistics Coordinator

  Performed logistical duties for the Military Postal Service as an intricate function of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Maintained adequate inventory levels in the largest post office in Iraq. Delegated task for foreign nationals in response to field request.• Created an emergency inventory process to which resulted a decreased number of stock outs.• Responsible for package inspections to decrease occurrences of smuggled contraband • Responsible for a daily currency and stock stamp stock of $1500. Show less

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  Express Energy Services

  Jan 2012 - Sept 2013

  Snubbing Assistant

  Safely worked on a four man crew in the placing of production tubing used in producing crude oil. Using pressure units and timely decisions to control the job location. Exceeded expectations, as a proven leader, and reliable source of information. • 3.5 day turnaround made our crew the most productive in the basin • Saved more than 300K per month• 99% safety rating while performing the second most dangerous job in the world

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  DAK Americas

  Jun 2013 - Sept 2013

  Customer Service Representative

  Managed (20) accounts for one of the largest resin manufacturers in the world. Created standard reports to support key management decisions and inventory management, which enabled logistics department to maximize efficient operating rhythm. Implemented a communication strategy to better manage both internal and external customers, rail cars, full load, LTL, and box loads.• Leveraged SAP to create and process monthly orders for raw materials valued at ($20 million).• Communicated operating strategies to customers for timely delivery resulting in a service level of 98%. Show less

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  Industrial Distribution Group (IDG)

  Feb 2015 - Mar 2016

  FSM Buyer

  Manage (8) of IDG’s key accounts. Purchase inventory of manufactured and proprietary parts using forecasts and OP/OQ (Storeroom, SX.e, SAP, Excel). Consistently exceeded performance measures by increasing overall service level to 99%, inventory turns, and cost savings resulting in decreased inventory costs (100K). • Effectively communicate with the customer and across IDG to provide exceptional customer service.• Creating, placing, and tracking expedited orders. • Perform monthly audits Show less

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  Sealed Air Corporation

  Jan 2016 - Mar 2017

  Customer care coordinator
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  SABIC

  Apr 2017 - Aug 2018

  Supply Chain Analyst
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  QES Pressure Controls

  Apr 2018 - Sept 2019

  Snubbing Assistant
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  Amerock Hardware

  Aug 2019 - Aug 2024

  Supply Chain Analyst

  • Produced monthly S&OP Deliverables to inform leadership of progress and potential issues.•​Provide forecasts to suppliers as required based on sales and production plans•​Provide documentation on production delays and out of stocks due to raw materials or alternate materials use; root cause analysis• Used prescriptive analysis to diagnose and prevent reoccurring planning issues and promoting inventory optimization. (e.g. Days to ship from 42 days to 7)• Lead purposeful and intentional weekly meetings with suppliers and vendors that helped to set performance standard through seamless communication using excel trackers and forecast signals.• Execute processes and procedures (e.g., SOPs, work instructions) and provide recommendations for updates for applicable Supply Chain functions.•​Collaborate with departments (such as sales, operations, finance) across the entire supply chain continuum (e.g., plan, source, make and deliver) seeking to manage product flow including issues with limited scope.•​Assist team members in assessing global vendors to ensure cost, quality, delivery, technical, and service capabilities to meet the company's requirements; identify and resolve supply chain issues.• Perform routine analysis to improve supply chain operations.•​Deliver assigned supply chain objectives in support of monthly and annual plan, while balancing material availability against cost.•​Provide input into the planning cycle by providing annual volume and transportation information such as container volumes.•​Daily communication to support replenishment of on-site levels based on demand•​Engaged in daily inventory analysis and control activities.•​Participation and/or leading cross-functional supply chain projects.•​Other incidental duties assigned by Leadership.• Leveraged Microsoft Dynamics CRM and ERP functions to communicate across the organization in real time Show less

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  Inolex

  Jan 2025 - now

  Inventory Analyst