Candidate Cover Sheet - Microsoft Dynamics AX Functional Consultant | Project Manager #214437

This candidate has over 6 years of progressive experience in various analytical and leadership roles in Research and Analysis, Industrial Engineering, Project Management, Inventory Management and Manufacturing.

In a previous role, this candidate was in charge of Scheduling production of all End-Item, Sub-Assembly and outside vendor production, as well as related transportation, internal inspection and material handling. Forecasting End-Item sales to drive material and capacity requirements using ERP. This individual was active in aiding in the acquisition and integration project. During their stay, they have achieved the following:

• Reduced past-due orders of the firm from $600K to $60K between April and October 2001.
• Created a new Microsoft Excel-based scheduling system using ERP that is still in use today
• Used ERP system to reach 100% on-time shipping in January and February 2001, a first for the company
• Used QAD ERP system to develop and implement a forecasting system, a first for the company

In a recent role, this candidate Managed projects resulting in an annual labor cost reduction of $4.9M (22% direct labor cost Engine/Chassis Assembly). Aided in reducing assembly defects to below target since July 2007. Developed and managed projects are improving safety, quality, and throughput. Led numerous workshops on process improvement with both management and UAW staff. Member of Plant Ergonomics Team, reducing traumatic injury and repetitive motion risks.

Additionally, as a Research Assistant, this candidate is involved in Performing statistical analysis using MS Excel for Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis and Macro-Programming. Making recommendations on testing methods, Statistical Model benefits and restrictions, and general testing procedures. Research primarily related to Demand Forecasting.