Janina Chodak

59 Dane Street 732-238-4524

Sayreville NJ 08872 jcd2adcc@westpost.net
SUMMARY
Production supervisor with over nine years of manufacturing and shipping experie
nce.Provides proper flow of materials and finished goods to achieve sales, produ
ction and inventory goals. Expert in aspects of materials planning including tr
ansportation logistics, inventory control, production build plans and various MR
P/ERP systems. Uses communication, organizational, analytical and problem solvin
g skills to ensure on time order delivery. Flexible with strong desire to learn
and take on new challenges. Fluent in Polish.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
OHAUS CORPORATION, Pine Brook, NJ
1987-2009
Supervisor 2000-2009
Supervised staff of 40 hourly employees . Oversaw the day to day operations incl
uding scheduling of staff and work flow.
Managed mechanical, configuration and shipping departments including staff and r
esources. Learned the shipping process (FedEx, UPS and DHL). Collaborated with
Accounting and Human Resource Departments to manage and record employee informat
ion, including hours worked and vacation hours.
* Developed and implemented plan to ensure the inventory of parts counted at le
ast per annum the year without stopping production.
* Reduced rework time by developing process to measure , report cost , and hours
expended on a monthly basis.
* Maximized processes through set up a new final configuration area.
* Partnered with planners to achieve MPS to enable product transfer - to Poland,
Mexico and China. .
* Maintained the department expense level below budgeted amount.
* Managed move of all inventory and equipment from Florham Park, NJ to Pine Bro
ok, NJ.
* Improved customer satisfaction by recording customer transactions, processing
invoices and shipping documents.
Coordinator, 1996-2000
Inventory control and input orders.
* Trained staff to process orders timely and accurately to meet customer expecta
tions.
* Scheduled staff and work flow to meet procurement and supply customer orders.
* Ensured adherence to quality and safety measures.
Coach -Electronic Department, 1990-1996
Trained staff, scheduled work and resources. Processed all the transactions in t
he fourth shift
(MORV,IMTR,MOMT,INVA).
Final Configuration/Assemble Operator, 1987-1990
Assembled and inspected scales ensuring precision and accuracy of products
CHAMPION ENVELOPES CO., Union, NJ 1983-1987
Machine Operator
OKNER STANDARD OPTICAL CO., Livingston, NJ 1978-1981
Inspector- checked the hinges for eyeglasses
EDUCATION and PROFESIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Computer Science courses, Svidnica College (woj.Dolnoslaskie, Poland).
Certified in through-hole soldering and rework.
Blanchard Training and Development Situational Leadership Workshop - Planning Op
erations Performance
Essentials of Effective Leadership Seminar ( Mettler Toledo, Ohio).
Microsoft Word, Excel
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Fluent in Polish understand Ukrainian and Russian language.