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Charles Bloomberg
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results-driven Production Planner with over 10 years of experience optimizing manufacturing processes, reducing waste, and overseeing production schedules. Expertise in SAP, lean manufacturing, and complex supply chain management.
PROFESSIONAL Experience
Senior Production Planner | Company A
January 2019 — Present, Peoria, USA
• Developed and maintained production schedules for a high-volume manufacturing plant, resulting in a 15% increase in on-time deliveries using SAP and Oracle.
• Led a team of 10 junior planners and coordinated with cross-functional departments to implement lean manufacturing principles, reducing production cycle time by 20%.
• Created detailed reports analyzing production targets versus actuals, improving forecasting accuracy by 25%.
• Spearheaded initiatives to reduce inventory levels by 30%, freeing up over $2 million in working capital.
• Launched a new inventory management system that cut stockouts by 50% and improved material availability.
• Led a team of 10 junior planners and coordinated with cross-functional departments to implement lean manufacturing principles, reducing production cycle time by 20%.
• Created detailed reports analyzing production targets versus actuals, improving forecasting accuracy by 25%.
• Spearheaded initiatives to reduce inventory levels by 30%, freeing up over $2 million in working capital.
• Launched a new inventory management system that cut stockouts by 50% and improved material availability.
Production Planner | Company B
March 2014 — December 2018, Detroit, USA
• Managed production scheduling for multiple product lines, achieving a 99% on-time production completion rate.
• Implemented Kanban systems and Just-In-Time (JIT) methodologies, resulting in a 40% reduction in production lead times.
• Directed a team responsible for coordinating materials and parts, reducing downtime by 15% through improved resource allocation.
• Optimized workforce allocation and machine utilization to maximize operational efficiency, lowering labor costs by 10%.
• Implemented Kanban systems and Just-In-Time (JIT) methodologies, resulting in a 40% reduction in production lead times.
• Directed a team responsible for coordinating materials and parts, reducing downtime by 15% through improved resource allocation.
• Optimized workforce allocation and machine utilization to maximize operational efficiency, lowering labor costs by 10%.
Junior Production Planner | Company C
June 2011 — February 2014, Springfield, USA
• Assisted in the development and maintenance of daily and weekly production schedules, achieving a 95% target adherence.
• Provided detailed analysis of production delays and recommended corrective actions, reducing downtime by 12%.
• Collaborated with supply chain and logistics teams to ensure timely availability of raw materials, improving overall production throughput.
• Provided detailed analysis of production delays and recommended corrective actions, reducing downtime by 12%.
• Collaborated with supply chain and logistics teams to ensure timely availability of raw materials, improving overall production throughput.
Production Intern | Company D
January 2010 — May 2011, Fort Wayne, USA
• Supported senior planners in maintaining production schedules and inventory records, contributing to a 98% accuracy rate.
• Assisted in data entry and report generation for production tracking and performance metrics.
• Provided administrative support for production meetings, including minutes preparation and follow-up on action items.
• Assisted in data entry and report generation for production tracking and performance metrics.
• Provided administrative support for production meetings, including minutes preparation and follow-up on action items.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering | Purdue University
May 2010
Expert-Level Skills
SAP, Oracle, Lean Manufacturing, Just-In-Time (JIT), Kanban, Inventory Management, Production Scheduling, Supply Chain Coordination, Data Analysis, Forecasting Accuracy, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Operational Efficiency, Resource Allocation, Problem-Solving, Strong Communication Skills