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Bobbie Finney

Glendale

Summary

Master Planner with 20 years of successful planning and operational improvements, seeking employment that will allow me to utilize my manufacturing skills and capabilities. I have a diverse background in supply chain and database management with an excellent track record of project management driving increasing customer satisfaction. Senior-level Supply Chain and Operations leader with extensive experience in creating strategies and leading execution of all global supply chain activities, including procurement, manufacturing, and distribution management. Manages and leads cross-functional teams to drive product supply and productivity improvements. Leads risk mitigation, while driving supply chain strategies for end-to-end pipeline management and supply planning. Skilled in negotiation and strategic decision making, perfected by 25 years of experience in leading organizational business units.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Materials and Production Planning Manager

CollabraTech Solutions
08.2022 - Current
  • Manage purchasing and planning department measuring its performance while meet internal and external customer needs
  • Ensured accurate inventory records in ERP system utilizing system audit controls
  • Organized purchasing functions, to create a higher standard in supporting operations
  • Gathered information from a variety of sources on a variety of planning issues, wrote thorough reports, and presented findings to Supervisors in production meetings
  • Wrote all work instructions for all operation functions to include purchasing, planning, shipping, receiving, customer service, RMA's, order entry to use new ERP system Global Shop
  • Monitor and adherence to budget by keeping a close eye on productivity, overtime, and spending
  • Integrate and develop new suppliers for insourcing and outsourcing of materials
  • Develop and promoted employees into roles of Jr
  • Buyers, production planner, warehouse supervisor.

Master Planner Consultant/Database Manager

Daystar Products International
09.2020 - 08.2022
  • Reviewed and improved existing business practices in order to increase efficiencies and lower costs while maintaining high levels of customer service
  • Solved training issues, improved operations, and provided excellent intercompany customer service
  • Use Global shop, Power BI, and Excel to update status reports so that I can keep track of project progress and deadlines
  • Overcame scheduling challenges by working directly with department leads and adjusting strategies ahead of time
  • Gathered information from a variety of sources on a variety of planning issues, wrote thorough reports, and presented findings to Supervisors in production meetings
  • Wrote all work instructions for all operation functions to include purchasing, planning, shipping, receiving, customer service, RMA's, order entry to use
  • Evaluated production schedules and orders in order to plan material requirements and worker
  • Kept track of production progress to alert leaders to any issues
  • Collaborated with Executive management to determine their needs for go-live with new aquations
  • Complied data from a variety of databases, formatted and scrubbed for successful imports
  • Scrubbed, cleaned legacy data imported into the system using SQL.

Sr Supply Chain Planner and Analyst

Apsm Systems
09.2017 - 09.2020
  • Ensure use of consistent and best practices within the Planning and Scheduling disciplines throughout the entire organization
  • Manage and coordinate planning and production scheduling of all operations
  • Drive full utilization of the ERP/MRP system including settings, requirements and system business parameters
  • Establish and monitor ERP system parameters, including safety stock levels for finished goods and raw material inventories in support of the S&OP process
  • Review, recommend and implement a systematic process for the S&OP, Master Scheduling and capacity simulation
  • Create a formal Master Production Schedule process that supports the S&OP while maintaining targeted inventory levels
  • Lead the development of scheduling tools to increase the level of automation and reduce the manual nature of the Scheduling function
  • Provide guidance and expertise to develop plant team knowledge relative to operational efficiencies, accuracy and optimization
  • Create weekly/monthly reports in support of KPIs that monitor performance and measures improvement
  • Conduct oneself in a professional manner that reflects integrity and respect towards customers, suppliers, peers, subordinates, supervisors and other key stakeholders of the company
  • Other responsibilities and accountabilities as assigned by the Head of Supply Chain.

Warehouse Operations Manager

The Bergmann Group
07.2016 - 09.2017
  • Defined end-to-end warehouse operations procedures
  • Initiated the design, development, and implementation of physical warehousing and warehouse management systems
  • Plan warehouse physical resources to meet current and future requirements of the business through the appropriate use of capacity planning
  • Developed warehouse employees to ensure flexibility and a skill set to allow individuals to develop to their full potential where appropriate, and the operation to flex to meet peaks of workload
  • Drive, facilitate and contribute to the culture of development of individuals to ensure that employees can contribute to their optimum and the organization evolves to meet future growth and role backfill
  • Identified and Implemented opportunities for process design and improvement
  • Developed and manage warehouse operations with respect to customer and company objectives through clear and sound KPI definitions
  • Used associated information systems to coordinate and control MRP
  • Developed business by gaining new contracts, analyzing logistical problems, and producing new solutions
  • Reviewed and developed Inventory procedures and recommend changes
  • Developed and executed processes for Cycle count program and full physical inventories
  • Prepared Inventory variance reports.

New Product Introduction Supervisor

Qualitel
09.2015 - 07.2016
  • Created and revised production schedules to meet changing demands
  • Prepared, calibrated, and monitored production machinery to maintain optimal production levels and consistently meet daily targets
  • Kept track of everything
  • Reduced resource and time waste by directly addressing employee or production issues and implementing timely solutions
  • Communicated with Director of NPI and team members to keep the project on track
  • Checked incoming materials for quality and compliance with established product specifications on a regular basis
  • Established clear priorities and high production standards
  • Set clear priorities and established production quality standards
  • Met the goal of 98% on-time shipments by empowering employees to continue their success
  • Was in charge of keeping track of all purchases
  • Looked for difficult-to-find items and discovered high-quality, dependable vendors
  • Found and qualified bidders negotiated fair prices, and signed contracts.

Master Planner/ Materials Supervisor

Apsm Systems
09.2010 - 09.2015
  • Plan all operations of production
  • Sheet metal operation and surface mount electronics and assembly lines for entire operation
  • Conduct 'what if' analysis of all new orders made decisions based on material, material lead time and capacity
  • Published weekly schedules for production EMLK laser sheet metal punch machines, including bake and Hardware departments
  • Published weekly schedules for multiple assembly lines
  • Published weekly SMT schedules for electronic PCB lines
  • Worked side by side by side with engineer on all new projects
  • Worked side by side with buyer to insure on time delivery of all material needed to meet production schedule and on time delivery
  • Releases all work orders to the production floor for sheet metal, SMT electronics and final assembly in sequence for on time delivery
  • Used MRP/ERP Global Shop for manufacturing needs, creating, and releasing work orders, muliti-level BOM's 200 + levels, flatten BOM's with execution throughout production floor
  • Responsible for parts getting completed for next higher assemblies, and final assembly
  • Made schedule for Mexico sheet metal shop, conducted daily status meetings
  • Production control, tracking all manufactured parts through sheet metal shop, assembly, and electronics manufacturing to insure on time delivery of all components, for final assembly and customer orders
  • Responsible for decisions on RMA and NCMR material disposition
  • Responsible for executing all ECO's, ECN's and live BOM and router changes from ENG
  • Responsible for all on time kitting, of raw/final assembly material to execute on time deliveries.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Peru State College
Peru, NE

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Networking

Southeast Community College
Lincoln, NE
01.2003

Skills

  • Problem resolution
  • Communications
  • Production Scheduling
  • Cost Control
  • Inventory and Stocking
  • KPI Tracking
  • Technical knowledge
  • Customer Focus
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Vendor Relationship Management

Timeline

Materials and Production Planning Manager

CollabraTech Solutions
08.2022 - Current

Master Planner Consultant/Database Manager

Daystar Products International
09.2020 - 08.2022

Sr Supply Chain Planner and Analyst

Apsm Systems
09.2017 - 09.2020

Warehouse Operations Manager

The Bergmann Group
07.2016 - 09.2017

New Product Introduction Supervisor

Qualitel
09.2015 - 07.2016

Master Planner/ Materials Supervisor

Apsm Systems
09.2010 - 09.2015

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Peru State College

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Networking

Southeast Community College
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