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Chipeewah Smith

Santa Maria

Summary

Dynamic Material Planner with expertise in optimizing production efficiency and inventory management at Space Information Laboratories. Proven skills in supply chain management and problem-solving, resulting in enhanced workflows and resolution of discrepancies. Achieved on-time deliveries and compliance with quality standards through effective leadership of cross-departmental teams.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Planner

Space Information Laboratories
Santa Maria
02.2020 - Current
  • Created and oversaw manufacturing production plans to meet program specifications and site objectives.
  • Directed development of work breakdown structures for all assigned projects.
  • Coordinated design and development of manufacturing systems, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
  • Analyzed documentation and reports for precision, recognizing deficiencies and recommending necessary corrections.
  • Crafted comprehensive documentation for processes, including Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Executed system enhancements for forecasting, scheduling, procurement, storage, distribution, and transportation.
  • Managed inventory and production operations to optimize efficiency and minimize waste.

Material Planner

Entegris
San Luis Obispo
06.2018 - 02.2020
  • Coordinated cross-departmental operations with engineering, purchasing, and warehouse teams to enhance efficiency.
  • Planned workflows, scheduled employees, and assigned duties to optimize performance during workload variations.
  • Monitored production activities to guarantee on-time product deliveries.
  • Reviewed and approved production orders to ensure compliance with customer specifications and timelines.
  • Analyzed periodic inventory data to detect potential issues promptly.
  • Collaborated with purchasing staff to facilitate timely supply orders.
  • Resolved discrepancies between physical inventory counts and system records.
  • Produced comprehensive documentation featuring Bill of Materials, assembly instructions, and operating manuals aligned with customer needs.

Production Planner

Zodiac Cabin Interiors
Santa Maria
06.2015 - 06.2018
  • Coordinated cross-departmental efforts with engineering, purchasing, and warehouse for operational efficiency.
  • Resolved interdepartmental conflicts by proposing alternative solutions to enhance collaboration.
  • Analyzed sales orders, forecasts, and inventories to formulate precise production plans.
  • Created and executed inventory control, material requirements, and production process plans.
  • Analyzed supply chain bottlenecks and devised corrective actions to alleviate delays.
  • Reviewed and approved production orders to align with customer specifications and timelines.
  • Partnered with production team to formulate schedules and resolve conflicts.
  • Developed production schedules based on customer demand, inventory levels, and capacity constraints.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pioneer Valley High School
Santa Maria, CA
06-2011

Skills

  • Production planning
  • Material requirement planning
  • Inventory management
  • Supply chain management
  • Logistics management
  • Forecasting methods
  • Leadership
  • Quality assurance
  • Work breakdown structures
  • ERP systems proficiency
  • Microsoft office
  • Problem solving
  • Organizational skills
  • Communication skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Team Player Award
  • Employee of the Month

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Material Planner

Space Information Laboratories
02.2020 - Current

Material Planner

Entegris
06.2018 - 02.2020

Production Planner

Zodiac Cabin Interiors
06.2015 - 06.2018

High School Diploma -

Pioneer Valley High School
Chipeewah Smith