1. KATHRYN PUNTER
Innotec Lighting 441 E Roosevelt Ave Suite 100 │ Zeeland, MI 49464
Phone: (906) 395-0588│ kspunter15@gmail.com
SUPPLY CHAIN PROFESSIONAL
Proven record of accomplishment in effectively delivered management servicesthat enhance the company's purpose and
profitability.
Results-oriented, analytical and award-winning Supply Chain Professional with over 8 years of extensive experience in
delivered year over year productivity to organizations. Highly expertise in challenging environments while utilizing the
skills in executive solutions, sales strategies,client management, process improvements and forecasting tools. Consistently
recognized for outstanding contributions, solid reputation for resolving complex issues and ability to handle multiple,
concurrent taskswithin strict periods. Valued, trusted and respectedsupply chain professional recognized for the exceptional
work ethic, integrity, and high professional standards.
AREA O F EXPERT IS E
Executive Solutions
Policies/Procedures
Customer Service
Contract Management
Business Presentations
Contract Negotiation
Process Improvement
Team Organization and Design
Negotiating Skills
Tactful Closer
Client Management
Project Management
K EY AC C O MPLIS HMEN T S
Supply chain management of the Honda Launches,Shipping Negotiations saved $40k, which is a 34% discount on
top reduced rate (80% off published rates).
74k material cost down for electrical components (150k the previous year)
PRO FES S IO N AL EXPERIEN C E
INNOTEC, Zeeland, MI 49464 2011 – 2013
Supply chain manager/systems engineer
Successfully handled global shipping negotiations, performed master electronic ordering at headquarters,
supervised, and managed throughout the launch process to mass production of automotive lighting parts.
Strong abilities to executed different tasks such as manufacture automotive lighting fixtures also possessed
and improved the inventory, product finances and budget systems in a professional manner.
Efficiently formulated plans & procedures in order to resolve and fix the problems of ERP system as needed.
Rendered superior level of expertise to completed EDI problems and supported Honda Supplier relationship.
Oversaw, reviewed the component changes and supply chain changes as well as managed assembly workers.
Arrow Appraisal, L'Anse, MI 2005 – 2012
Office Manager
Functioned and engaged with other colleagues to organize the confidential appraisal documents, individua lly
maintain cash and credit transactions, completed and submitted state paperwork.
Performed and managed basic administrative office duties, which included mailing, filling, answering phones
and provided exceptional customer service with the purpose to enhance the reputation of the company.
Professional Experience Continued…
2. Kathryn Punter Resume, Page 2
ED UC AT IO N & CREDENTIALS
Operations and Supply Chain Management, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, 2013
Inno-versity.com, Time Management, Safety for Electrical work 115, Project Management, PLM Training, Personal
Protective Equipment 120, PDCA- Innotec, Pareto, Noise Reduction and Hearing Conservation 170, Methods and
Motions, Lockout Ragout, Lifetime Fix, ISO14001, Value Stream Mapping, Total Productive Maintenance, Time
Observation, Takt time, Supply Chain Management, Standard Work, Single Minute Exchange of Dies, Elements of a
Quality System, Introduction to Auditing, The Foundation and Philosophy of Quality (Innotec), FMEA, Process and
Performance Capabilities, Machine Guarding, Line Balance, Kaizen, Introduction to Lean Manufacturing, Deadly Wastes,
5S, Hazcom Waste, Fishbone, Emergency Response, Craftsmanship, Bloodborne Pathogens 115, 8D
AWARD S
Excellence in Delivery Award from Honda, international shipping negotiations