Kate F.

Spares Supply Planner @KLA

Ann Arbor, MI, US

Lead collaborative efforts with Product Planners and Buyers to resolve inventory and supply constraints for assigned product networks. • Ownership of escalation plans to return critical supply to a healthy level. May include report outs to senior management in various forums (CMS meetings, FMS meetings, etc).• Utilize the Baxter planning system and other analytical tools to review inventory projections and the supply-demand picture to prevent potential shortages or excessive inventory.• Weekly analysis and release of suggested new buy orders from the Baxter planning system.• Chair weekly critical parts review meetings, and work issues to closure.• Participate in development of analytics to predict future risks, increase accuracy in supply planning, and provide insight for executive decision making for spare parts.• Ensure adherence to company supply chain management standard methodologies, policies, procedures and compliance requirements

Michigan State University - Eli Broad College of Business

Bachelor's degree, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management