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Flynn Kelsey

Hartlepool,United Kingdom

Summary

Adept at quantitative problem-solving and fostering adaptability, the current tenure at Caterpillar has showcased one's ability to exceed supplier shipping performance targets, maintaining over 95% efficiency. Through demonstrating expertise in ERP systems and lean manufacturing principles, this significantly enhanced operational efficiency and supplier collaboration. Aiming to broaden resourcefulness through achieving a career focused in facility procurement, whilst contributing to company service value.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
6055
6055
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Material Planning Analyst

Caterpillar
Peterlee
06.2023 - 03.2025
  • Driven supplier shipping performance over levels of 95% to meet company targets
  • Maintained lean inventory levels whilst ensuring OTIF deliveries from suppliers
  • Facilitated inventory reduction project, saving £300,000 (33% reduction)
  • Leading supplier collaborations to improve performance reviews, driving improvement

Stock And Purchasing Co-ordinator

Prima Cheese Ltd.
Seaham
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Outlined quantities, costs and delivery date specifications for purchasing requirements (Use of Sage 200)
  • Modifying PO quantities and delivery frequency to meet fluctuating customer demands in FMCG industry
  • Driving defect free supplier invoicing to sustainable levels
  • Participant in supplier reviews, monitoring performance, pricing etc.

Production Operative

Prima Cheese Ltd.
Seaham
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Collaborated with production line teams to meet deadlines
  • Reported recurring defects to reduce production losses
  • Set and maintained machine controls for uniform output

Operations Placement

Prima Cheese Ltd.
Seaham
08.2020 - 09.2021
  • Tracked office activities using comprehensive logs, relaying findings to upper management to facilitate process improvements
  • Detailed operations activities by producing and distributing high-quality reports, used in daily OPEX meetings

Bartender

Mitchells & Butlers
Hartlepool
08.2018 - 08.2020

Education

BA (Hons) - Business Management

Northumbria University Business School

A-Levels - Business Studies, Law, Psychology

The English Martyrs School and Sixth Form College

GCSEs -

The English Martyrs School and Sixth Form College

Skills

  • Analysis and Quantitative Problem-Solving
  • Root Cause Analysis Training Certified
  • Supplier Resilience Training Certified
  • Cost Reduction Strategies
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles
  • Sage 200

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Material Planning Analyst

Caterpillar
06.2023 - 03.2025

Stock And Purchasing Co-ordinator

Prima Cheese Ltd.
05.2022 - 06.2023

Production Operative

Prima Cheese Ltd.
09.2021 - 05.2022

Operations Placement

Prima Cheese Ltd.
08.2020 - 09.2021

Bartender

Mitchells & Butlers
08.2018 - 08.2020

BA (Hons) - Business Management

Northumbria University Business School

A-Levels - Business Studies, Law, Psychology

The English Martyrs School and Sixth Form College

GCSEs -

The English Martyrs School and Sixth Form College
Flynn Kelsey