Lori Lloyd

Perform a variety of GMP and non-GMP activities in regards to material receipt, inventory management, handling blood product and final product packaging/labeling to support operations. Receive and inspect apheresis shipments ensuring it is properly packaged and documented per establised SOP procedures. Handling of blood product and temperature sensitive material. Maintain a CGMP material warehouse, receiving, labeling, material movement, cleaning of materials, and kitting for manufacturing processes as required. Maintain cycle-counting & physical inventory processes to ensure inventory accuracy and availability of product to support production. Troubleshoot issues as well as identify and resolve problems prior to operational impact. Limited exposure to (2C - 8C); (-20C); (-75C); (-196C) areas. Proficient in MS Office, Oracle and ERP applications.

Supervised and trained three shifts of material handling associates in a union environment. Performed and monitored daily, weekly, and monthly cycle count procedures and transactions for annual auditing purposes. Conducted weekly and monthly safety awareness and quality meetings. Identified and investigated inventory discrepancies between two operating systems and determined root cause. Ensured proper inventory flow through extensive interaction with Buyers, Planners and Quality Control personnel. Implemented and supported all LEAN/KANBAN rules and responsibilities. Participated in monthly 5S audits of inventory supermarkets and manufacturing assembly stations to ensure maximum efficiency, effectiveness and safety.

Coordinated warehouse shipments of national, in-house, and branch accounts. Worked cohesively with customer service, planning, production managers, warehousing personnel, and end users. Administered truck schedules with branch facilities and external logistic companies. Complied with all Canadian and European customs regulations.

Interfaced with President, Vice-President and Controller regarding purchasing needs of the organization. Implemented new procedures to ensure cost effectiveness of all purchases.

Verified accuracy and consistency of D&B credit reports and evaluated and scored analysts. Survey satisfaction of customers and took corrective action when needed.

Worked with editing departments to maintain proper functioning of corporate linkage through D&B foreign and domestic directories. Managed problem cases, produced error controls and maintained accurate records.

Investigated and analyzed corporate and trade information for federal agencies and handled incoming requests for companies bidding for federal government jobs.