Highly skilled Planning Supervisor with background in allocating resources, assessing project needs, and coordinating team assignments. Strengths lie in strategic planning, problem-solving, and leadership, ensuring tasks stay on schedule and within budget. Proven ability to improve operational procedures and increase productivity through efficient plan implementation.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Planning Supervisor
SLB (Schlumberger) / Sweco
Florence
09.2012 - 08.2023
Developed detailed project schedules using advanced scheduling software tools.
Led planning meetings to coordinate project timelines and resource allocation.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment and efficiency.
Conducted regular meetings with team members to review progress on projects and address any issues or concerns that had arisen.
Created reports detailing progress on projects and tasks assigned to the Planning Department staff.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations when handling hazardous materials or equipment within the department.
Coordinated with other departments to ensure that resources were allocated properly for successful project completion.
Mentored junior planners in best practices and effective planning techniques.
Developed training materials for new employees in order to ensure they understand their responsibilities within the Planning Department.
Provided guidance and support to team members as needed throughout the course of a project's duration.
Managed movement of materials and product through production.
Facilitated distribution of work orders to enhance workflow efficiency. to departments.
Collaborated with vendors or suppliers in order to secure necessary materials or services at competitive prices.
Managed new hire trainings and onboarding to keep department employees aware of company policies and procedures.
Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
Traced missing material and shipments through vendor and customer communications.
Buyer
SLB (Schlumberger) / SWECO
Florence
05.1996 - 09.2012
Coordinated procurement strategies to optimize supply chain efficiency.
Managed inventory levels to ensure timely availability of materials and products.
Managed inventory control systems to track stock levels, deliveries and related information.
Monitored inventory levels to ensure availability of products for customers.
Developed strong relationships with vendors to enhance collaboration and communication.
Worked with suppliers to expedite open purchase orders and shipments in-transit.
Created reports on supplier performance metrics such as quality, delivery times and cost savings initiatives.
Reviewed work order demand from MRP to support company requirements.
Accounting Clerk
SWECO
Florence
04.1991 - 05.1996
Processed invoices and expense reports for timely vendor payments.
Reviewed vendor invoices for accuracy prior to payment processing.
Maintained accurate financial records and transaction logs.
Maintained up-to-date accounts receivable records and coordinated monthly billing activities.
Utilized accounting software to track payments and receipts.
Communicated with vendors regarding payment status and account issues.
Assisted in preparing monthly financial statements and reconciliations.
Assisted with the preparation of month-end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals.
Collaborated with team members to resolve discrepancies and inquiries.
Customer Service Representative
SWECO
Florence
02.1986 - 04.1991
Provided exceptional customer support through various communication channels.
Resolved customer inquiries and issues with effective problem-solving techniques.
Provided excellent customer service to resolve customer complaints in a timely manner.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and efficiently.
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Interacted with customers to assess their needs and preferences. to understand their needs and preferences effectively.
Assisted customers with product selection, ordering, billing, returns, exchanges and technical support.
Resolved complex problems by working with other departments to provide solutions that meet customer needs.
Trained new staff on customer service protocols and best practices.
Maintained accurate records of customer interactions and transactions.
Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Developed strong relationships with customers by providing personalized assistance and support.