1. MARK WILLIAMS
2804 Stepper Street,
Hampton Cove, AL 35763
(Home) 256-534-2793 (Mobile) 256-468-2793
markwilliams24551@yahoo.com
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SUMMARY
Solution driven Materials Professional providing 20+ years of experience with service oriented
manufacturing companies working in cross-functional teams. Accustomed to multi-tasking in fast
paced, intellectually challenging environments. Possess excellent planning, analytical, problem
solving and organizational abilities, as well as effective decision making, written and oral
communication skills. Quality-oriented team player regarded as highly motivated with great
attention to detail and able to consistently maintain high volumes of data accuracy, with a focus on
continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Polaris Industries, Huntsville,AL May 2016 – September 2016
Production Planner / Scheduler
• Plan and expedite purchase orders based on Customer orders and forecast
• Maintain inventory levels through cycle counting and adjustments
• Plan and maintain Non Production Work Order to meet customer expectations
• Release Production Schedule for metal and plastic paint areas as per Master Schedule
• Team member working closely with various business groups
Reason for leaving : Position was a buyer role and I decided that this was not a good fit for my
skills, left in order that Polaris could fill the position with the correct skillset
Kommerling USA, Huntsville,AL June 2014 – May 2016
Production Planner / Scheduler
• Plan and release production orders based on Customer orders and forecast using SAP
• Maintain stock levels in three warehouse locations
• Plan, release and maintain transportation orders for all three warehouses
• Create Management Inventory and business reports
• Initiated inventory reduction plan resulting in $1m reduction
• Schedule the extrusion production lines via Kommerling OPPS Production Database
• Team member working closely with various business groups
Reason for leaving : Career opportunity
Nextek Inc Huntsville, AL 2006 – January 2014
Customer Service / Production Control Coordinator
• Daily monitoring of Schedules ensuring material availability to meet customer orders
• Review and control of Material documentation
• Manage RMA process, achieved 60% reduction of Non-conforming material
• Co-ordinate phase out and phase in of part revision and inventory
• Work order release to manufacturing to meet customer orders
• Material Review Board and Material Deviation Reporting
• Resolution of Purchase Order Hold Report exceptions at incoming
• Backend kit preparation
2. Reason for leaving : Reduction in Force
Sanmina-SCI , Lynchburg VA (acquired Ericsson Mobile Communications)
New Product Introduction Planner 2000 – 2002
• Program management to meet Project deadlines
• Create and Maintain Bills of Materials for existing and new product
• Liaise with Customers and internal team to determine delivery schedule
• Team lead for inventory and material shortages
• Identify material shortages and resolution
• Expedite material to prevent line down and ensure order completion
Reason for leaving : Reduction in Force
Ericsson Mobile Communications, Lynchburg VA 1999 – 2000
Material Controller
• Analyze forecast, warehouse capacity, stock turns and material cost and initiate Inventory
levels
• Identification and disposition of Obsolete and slow moving material to reduce inventory
• Successfully reduced after hour calls by 95% resulting in fewer line downs and callout charges
Reason for leaving : Company acquired by Sanmina-SCI, transferred to Sanmina-SCI
Ericsson Mobile Communications, United Kingdom 1995 - 1999
Material Controller
• SAP implementation and training and support of team members
• Warehouse and inventory management.
• Cycle Count and Stock taking activities maintaining inventory accuracy
• Setting Kanban levels to reduce inventory yet sustain production requirements
Reason for leaving : International assignment with the company, moved to USA
EDUCATION and MILITARY SERVICE
BA Degree in Theology - Mattersey Bible College, Doncaster, England
Her Majesty’s Armed Forces, Household Cavalry based in Germany and UK
Technical Stores 1979 – 1982
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
Warehouse and Inventory Control Management Sales Order Maintenance
SAP and various Company owned databases New Product Introduction
Material Forecasting and Expediting Engineering Change Management
Management of Kanban and Safety Stock levels Physical Inventories
On Time Delivery management Configuration Management
Develop and Implement process & procedures Change Manager
Inventory Analysis / Management
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Available on Request