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Joe Wiens

Altona

Summary

Working the past 20 years at Elmer's has given me great knowledge into our past and current equipment. I'm familiar with the Elmer's team, many of their suppliers, and look forward to getting to know their customers while upholding Elmer's core values.



Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Manager

Elmer's Mfg.
2022 - Current
  • Oversee inventory management processes, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimizing discrepancies.

Purchaser

Elmer's Mfg.
2014 - 2022
  • Managed purchase orders and ensured timely delivery of materials.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to forecast inventory needs.
  • Negotiated pricing and terms with vendors to enhance procurement efficiency.

Assembly Manager

Elmer's Mfg.
2011 - 2014
  • Supervised assembly line operations to ensure quality standards and efficient workflow.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced assembly time and minimized errors.
  • Monitored inventory levels, ensuring availability of materials for continuous production flow.

Paint Line Supervisor

Elmer's Mfg
2009 - 2011
  • Supervised paint line operations to ensure quality adherence and optimal workflow efficiency.
  • Trained and mentored team members on safety protocols and equipment usage.
  • Coordinated daily production schedules to meet project deadlines and customer demands.

Education

Lean Manufacturing, Yellow Belt, LDP

CME

Skills

  • Decision-making
  • Warehouse management
  • Critical thinking
  • Team leadership
  • Customer/supplier/team relationships
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Documentation
  • Warehouse organization

Timeline

Inventory Manager

Elmer's Mfg.
2022 - Current

Purchaser

Elmer's Mfg.
2014 - 2022

Assembly Manager

Elmer's Mfg.
2011 - 2014

Paint Line Supervisor

Elmer's Mfg
2009 - 2011

Lean Manufacturing, Yellow Belt, LDP

CME
Joe Wiens