BENJAMIN SMITH
Physical Therapy at Capital Ave, Battle Creek, MI

Value Stream Manager, Dishwasher Assembly at Whirlpool Corporation

Logistics and Supply Chain

Whirlpool Corporation - Findlay, OH since Nov 2012 - Value Stream Manager, Dishwasher Assembly Whirlpool Corporation - Saint Joseph, MI Jul 2011 - Nov 2012 - Business Lead, Supply Planning Strategy and Projects Whirlpool Corporation Jun 2008 - Jan 2012 - Global Supply Chain Leadership Development Program Whirlpool Corporation Feb 2010 - Dec 2011 - Young Professionals Network - Business Impact Co-Lead Whirlpool Corporation - Columbus, Ohio Mar 2011 - Jul 2011 - Supply/Demand Senior Analyst, Regional Distribution Center Whirlpool Corporation - Saint Joseph, MI Feb 2010 - Mar 2011 - Project Management Analyst, Project Management Office Whirlpool Corporation - Saint Joseph, MI Jun 2008 - Feb 2010 - Inventory Analyst, Refrigeration Denso - Battle Creek, MI 2004 - 2005 - Assembly Engineering Co-op

Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Critical Thinking, Six Sigma, Project Management, Change Management, Brainstorm Facilitation, Requirements Gathering, SAP, Student Recruiting, Problem Solving, Production Planning, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Project Planning, Supply Chain, Training, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Warehouse Management, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Demand Planning, Business Process

At work: optimizing the end-to-end supply chain, driving analytics into business decisions, and improving information exchanges. Outside of work: basketball, fishing, beach volleyball, softball, running, lifting weights, kayaking, game nights, and bonfires.

WMU's Presidential Scholar Award 2008 for Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering.

Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Healthgrades Honor Roll

English