Seona MacCalman
Johnstone,Renfrewshire
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with a strong understanding of bill of materials and material requirement planning. Demonstrates the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team, supported by excellent interpersonal skills. Proficient in IT with strong PC skills and operational knowledge of Microsoft Office, aiming to leverage these competencies in a dynamic work environment.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
34
34
years of professional experience
Work history
Production planner
Hubbell UK
Hillington, Glasgow
2008.08 - 2026.07
- Resolved potential bottlenecks before they impacted production timeline.
- Improved production scheduling by implementing effective planning strategies.
- Provided accurate forecasting data to aid in decision making.
- Developed supplier relationships, strengthened supply chain stability.
- Trained staff on new procedures, increased overall productivity.
- Managed team schedules, ensured smooth operation of production lines.
- Collaborated on new product launches for seamless introduction into production line-up.
- Heavily involved in the implementation of a new ERP system, and training users.
Production planner
Greencore Mineral Water
Lennoxtown, East Dunbartonshire
2006.11 - 2008.08
- Created a production plan for 5 lines in the bottling hall, minimising changeovers while still allowing customer orders to be fulfilled on time.
- Liaised with external storage and transport providers regarding stock rotation and delivery of goods to customers.
- Liaised with sales team for accurate customer demand prediction.
Material controller
Punch Industries/ Patons
Johnstone, Renfrewshire
1994.07 - 2006.11
- employed initially as a wages clerkess, processing wages to gross on a bonus system.
- I was then promoted to Industrial Engineer, where I was responsible for time and method studies.
- I was heavily involved in implementing a new computer system in the Johnstone plant and the Cork plant.
Distribution centre operative
Playtex Ltd
Port Glasgow, Inverclyde
1992.07 - 1994.07
- employed on a temporary basis to pick and pack customer orders.
Education
Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Work Measurement Module
Scott Grant Training Centre
Motherwell, North Lanarkshire 1997.01 - 1997.01
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology
Dundee Institute Of Technology
Dundee, Dundee City 1990.09 - 1992.06
Higher National Diploma - Biological Sciences
Dundee Institute Of Technology
Dundee, Dundee City 1987.06 - 1990.09
Skills
- Bill of materials understanding
- Material requirement planning
- Ability to work on own and as part of a team
- Good interpersonal skills
- IT literate and have strong PC skills and good operational knowledge of Microsoft Office
Affiliations
- I enjoy reading and socialising
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Production planner
Hubbell UK
2008.08 - 2026.07
Production planner
Greencore Mineral Water
2006.11 - 2008.08
Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Work Measurement Module
Scott Grant Training Centre
1997.01 - 1997.01
Material controller
Punch Industries/ Patons
1994.07 - 2006.11
Distribution centre operative
Playtex Ltd
1992.07 - 1994.07
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology
Dundee Institute Of Technology
1990.09 - 1992.06
Higher National Diploma - Biological Sciences
Dundee Institute Of Technology
1987.06 - 1990.09