Cindie Davis
CINTHIA DAVIS
Algonquin, IL ------------ ------------
PROFILE
I am a dynamic team leader with more than 25 years’ experience influencing the performance of multi-million dollar organizations, operations and ventures through strategic procurement plans.
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CORE COMPETENCY
Fluent in Spanish, Project Management, Purchasing, Procurement, Operations Management, Lean Manufacturing, Cellular Manufacturing, KanBan Systems, JIT Programs and VMI Programs, Knowledgeable in Fourth Shift MRP, IQMS ERP, Epicor ERP, QuickBooks and Oracle systems, ISO 9000 and TS16949 certification experience. Covid-19 Contact Tracer Certification from Johns Hopkins University
WORK HISTORY
FC/SSL LIGHTING, St. Charles, Illinois 60174 2018-2019
Master Scheduler/Planner
• Responsible for all production planning/scheduling of fabrication department by maintaining production schedule
• Create, maintain and prioritize all stock parts and job orders for the paint department using a Job Tracker
• Responsible for the scheduling of the assembly department
• Create and prioritize work orders for fabrication and assembly departments to support customer sales orders
• Provide Promise Estimated Ship Dates to the Customer Care department in a timely manner so that they may provide order confirmations
• Update and maintain Engineering Prototype Design List adnd facilitate weekly Engineering Meeting
• Facilitate daily production meeting. Review MTD sales daily, review any production issues, orders that must ship each day
• Support all department requests needed from the production department
• Experience using Epicor ERP system
MOTOROLA, INC., Elgin, Illinois 60123 2017-2018
Data Analyst – Temporary Contract position
• Review incoming materials to support Distribution Center orders
• Update Distribution Center material requirements spreadsheet
• Expedite orders from production plants overseas
AMTEC MOLDED PRODUCTS, Elgin, Illinois 60123 2013-2017
Purchasing/Production Planning/Scheduling/Customer Service
• Responsible for the purchase and expedite of all necessary raw materials, corrugated packaging and miscellaneous supplies
• Responsible for all production planning and scheduling of presses and raw materials
• Create and distribute work orders to production floor
• Main point of contact for all customer calls, concerns, issues, order placement and changes
• Assist with shipping of customer orders
• Inventory control management
• Extensive training and experience in all manufacturing and sales modules of IQMS ERP system.
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS, Elmhurst, Illinois 2012-2013
Purchasing/Material Coordinator
• Responsible for placing and expediting all purchase orders
• Daily/Weekly inventory cycle counts to determine purchasing requirements. Maintain inventory accuracy; correct the inventory and work to prevent inaccurate inventories by implanting cycle counts as necessary.
• Track information regarding inventory levels and adjust vendor orders to meet supply and customer demand.
• Ordering parts and components from outsource vendors
• Resolving vendor delivery issues
CHEMTECH PLASTICS, INC., Elgin, Illinois 2011-2012
Purchaser
• Responsible for placing and expediting all purchase orders
• Analyze MRP reports for purchase requirements
• Contract negotiations
• Supplier quoting
• Setup and implement inventory control programs
TECHNIPAQ, INC., Crystal Lake, Illinois 2010-2011
Buyer/Planner
• Schedule all lamination runs
• Negotiated, sourced and produced new suppliers within budgeted costs and method of manufacturing
• Purchased all raw materials, adhesives and miscellaneous items to complete lamination
• Negotiated and sourced all MRO suppliers
• Managed cost savings of over $30,000 in first 3 months of employment
• Expedited and scheduled raw materials to meet scheduled logistic needs
COLONY DISPLAY SYSTEMS, Elgin, Illinois 2008 - 2010
Project Manager
• Managed display projects for the P.O.P Industry
• Completed execution of new display projects from award of business to customer shipment
• Negotiated, sourced and produced new suppliers within budgeted costs and method of manufacturing
• Purchased all raw materials, metals, woods, hardware and miscellaneous items to complete display
• Value engineered display to ensure best possible assembly and cost savings
• Expedited and scheduled wood and metal fabrication to meet scheduled logistic needs
• Managed inventory levels and cycle count information for all projects
CCM, Schiller Park, Illinois 1991 – 2007 (Formerly Craftsman Custom Metals and Flextek)
Purchasing Manager/Accounts Payable Mgr/Payroll Mgr. 2003 - 2007
• Managed staff of 4 in Purchasing Department and over 10 customer accounts
• Entered all customer orders into MRP System and reviewed MRP requirements daily
• Provided managerial support to purchasing team and initiated contract negotiation for all raw materials, packaging and hardware; as well as purchased over $2 million annually
• Saved over $500,000 a year through creation of vendor managed inventory programs
• Trained managers to set up cost savings plans
• Set up VMI Programs for each work cell
• Created the purchasing policy manual
• Evaluated purchased item replenish points for contract negotiations
• Set up KanBan and JIT purchase orders
• Negotiated cost and placed all outside finishing/processing purchase orders
• Enter all supplier invoices
• Process supplier payment/Accounts payables
Work Cell/Project Manager/Production Planner 2001-2003
• Managed a team of 35 employees responsible for innovative production of custom metal products
• Built and maintained relationships with current and potential customers
• Served as main point of contact for all customer order issues
• Scheduled customer and manufacturing work orders through plant
Account Manager
• Managed and maintained multiple customer accounts
• Worked with production to ensure timely delivery of customer orders
• Data entry of all new customer orders, revisions to customer orders and pricing
Payroll Manager
• Process all payroll for employees
• Assist HR manager with all other responsibilities, insurance, employee issues, etc.
Purchasing Manager
• Provided managerial support to purchasing team and initiated contract negotiation for all raw materials, packaging and hardware; as well as purchased over $5 million annually
• Created the purchasing policy manual
• Evaluated purchased item replenish points for contract negotiations
• Set up KanBan and JIT purchase orders
• Negotiated cost and placed all outside finishing/processing purchase orders
EDUCATION
University of Phoenix, Chicago, Illinois, BS Business Management, In Process
University of Illinois, Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence, Masters Certification in Business Administration
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Covid-19 Contact Tracer Certification
REFERENCES
Will be provided upon request
CINTHIA DAVIS
Algonquin, IL ------------ ------------
PROFILE
I am a dynamic team leader with more than 25 years’ experience influencing the performance of multi-million dollar organizations, operations and ventures through strategic procurement plans.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
CORE COMPETENCY
Fluent in Spanish, Project Management, Purchasing, Procurement, Operations Management, Lean Manufacturing, Cellular Manufacturing, KanBan Systems, JIT Programs and VMI Programs, Knowledgeable in Fourth Shift MRP, IQMS ERP, Epicor ERP, QuickBooks and Oracle systems, ISO 9000 and TS16949 certification experience. Covid-19 Contact Tracer Certification from Johns Hopkins University
WORK HISTORY
FC/SSL LIGHTING, St. Charles, Illinois 60174 2018-2019
Master Scheduler/Planner
• Responsible for all production planning/scheduling of fabrication department by maintaining production schedule
• Create, maintain and prioritize all stock parts and job orders for the paint department using a Job Tracker
• Responsible for the scheduling of the assembly department
• Create and prioritize work orders for fabrication and assembly departments to support customer sales orders
• Provide Promise Estimated Ship Dates to the Customer Care department in a timely manner so that they may provide order confirmations
• Update and maintain Engineering Prototype Design List adnd facilitate weekly Engineering Meeting
• Facilitate daily production meeting. Review MTD sales daily, review any production issues, orders that must ship each day
• Support all department requests needed from the production department
• Experience using Epicor ERP system
MOTOROLA, INC., Elgin, Illinois 60123 2017-2018
Data Analyst – Temporary Contract position
• Review incoming materials to support Distribution Center orders
• Update Distribution Center material requirements spreadsheet
• Expedite orders from production plants overseas
AMTEC MOLDED PRODUCTS, Elgin, Illinois 60123 2013-2017
Purchasing/Production Planning/Scheduling/Customer Service
• Responsible for the purchase and expedite of all necessary raw materials, corrugated packaging and miscellaneous supplies
• Responsible for all production planning and scheduling of presses and raw materials
• Create and distribute work orders to production floor
• Main point of contact for all customer calls, concerns, issues, order placement and changes
• Assist with shipping of customer orders
• Inventory control management
• Extensive training and experience in all manufacturing and sales modules of IQMS ERP system.
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS, Elmhurst, Illinois 2012-2013
Purchasing/Material Coordinator
• Responsible for placing and expediting all purchase orders
• Daily/Weekly inventory cycle counts to determine purchasing requirements. Maintain inventory accuracy; correct the inventory and work to prevent inaccurate inventories by implanting cycle counts as necessary.
• Track information regarding inventory levels and adjust vendor orders to meet supply and customer demand.
• Ordering parts and components from outsource vendors
• Resolving vendor delivery issues
CHEMTECH PLASTICS, INC., Elgin, Illinois 2011-2012
Purchaser
• Responsible for placing and expediting all purchase orders
• Analyze MRP reports for purchase requirements
• Contract negotiations
• Supplier quoting
• Setup and implement inventory control programs
TECHNIPAQ, INC., Crystal Lake, Illinois 2010-2011
Buyer/Planner
• Schedule all lamination runs
• Negotiated, sourced and produced new suppliers within budgeted costs and method of manufacturing
• Purchased all raw materials, adhesives and miscellaneous items to complete lamination
• Negotiated and sourced all MRO suppliers
• Managed cost savings of over $30,000 in first 3 months of employment
• Expedited and scheduled raw materials to meet scheduled logistic needs
COLONY DISPLAY SYSTEMS, Elgin, Illinois 2008 - 2010
Project Manager
• Managed display projects for the P.O.P Industry
• Completed execution of new display projects from award of business to customer shipment
• Negotiated, sourced and produced new suppliers within budgeted costs and method of manufacturing
• Purchased all raw materials, metals, woods, hardware and miscellaneous items to complete display
• Value engineered display to ensure best possible assembly and cost savings
• Expedited and scheduled wood and metal fabrication to meet scheduled logistic needs
• Managed inventory levels and cycle count information for all projects
CCM, Schiller Park, Illinois 1991 – 2007 (Formerly Craftsman Custom Metals and Flextek)
Purchasing Manager/Accounts Payable Mgr/Payroll Mgr. 2003 - 2007
• Managed staff of 4 in Purchasing Department and over 10 customer accounts
• Entered all customer orders into MRP System and reviewed MRP requirements daily
• Provided managerial support to purchasing team and initiated contract negotiation for all raw materials, packaging and hardware; as well as purchased over $2 million annually
• Saved over $500,000 a year through creation of vendor managed inventory programs
• Trained managers to set up cost savings plans
• Set up VMI Programs for each work cell
• Created the purchasing policy manual
• Evaluated purchased item replenish points for contract negotiations
• Set up KanBan and JIT purchase orders
• Negotiated cost and placed all outside finishing/processing purchase orders
• Enter all supplier invoices
• Process supplier payment/Accounts payables
Work Cell/Project Manager/Production Planner 2001-2003
• Managed a team of 35 employees responsible for innovative production of custom metal products
• Built and maintained relationships with current and potential customers
• Served as main point of contact for all customer order issues
• Scheduled customer and manufacturing work orders through plant
Account Manager
• Managed and maintained multiple customer accounts
• Worked with production to ensure timely delivery of customer orders
• Data entry of all new customer orders, revisions to customer orders and pricing
Payroll Manager
• Process all payroll for employees
• Assist HR manager with all other responsibilities, insurance, employee issues, etc.
Purchasing Manager
• Provided managerial support to purchasing team and initiated contract negotiation for all raw materials, packaging and hardware; as well as purchased over $5 million annually
• Created the purchasing policy manual
• Evaluated purchased item replenish points for contract negotiations
• Set up KanBan and JIT purchase orders
• Negotiated cost and placed all outside finishing/processing purchase orders
EDUCATION
University of Phoenix, Chicago, Illinois, BS Business Management, In Process
University of Illinois, Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence, Masters Certification in Business Administration
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Covid-19 Contact Tracer Certification
REFERENCES
Will be provided upon request