Alan Sheaffer

Industrial Engineering Management

United States

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Energetic leader with "hands-on" distribution and manufacturing experience increasing productivity and improving quality while reducing overall costs. Specialties: • Engineering Management • Labor Management • Layout/Process Flow Analysis • Cost Reduction • Facility Optimization - Lean • Project Management • System Implementations • Facility Start-ups • Building Decommissioning • Quality Improvements

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Experience (14 roles)

Senior Worldwide Innovation & Design Engineer

Current

Amazon

Aug 2016 - Present · 9 yrs·Greater Seattle Area

4 yrs 5 mos

2 roles · Apr 2012 - Aug 2016

Manager Industrial Engineering

Jul 2013 - Aug 2016 · 3 yrs 2 mos·Greater Los Angeles Area

Built a 4 person IE team to drive efficiencies for the retail distribution network and Omni-channel supply chain. Directed the DC Labor Management and Pay-for-Performance programs. Supported distribution network expansions from design, layout, start-up and sustainment. • Managed the Manhattan Labo...

Senior Industrial Engineer

Apr 2012 - Jul 2013 · 1 yr 4 mos·Greater Los Angeles Area

Identified, recommended and implemented operational improvements for the national Supply Chain network. • Configured the first site for the Manhattan Labor Management program and built the template for future sites. • Developed the slotting plan for the new 780,000 SF Distribution Center in Cranbur...

Distribution Manager of Industrial Engineering

Crocs, Inc

May 2011 - Apr 2012 · 1 yr·Greater Los Angeles Area

Managed the Labor Management and Associate Incentive Program for the Americas. Built a team of 3 associates to maintain standards and provide clerical support for the program. Provided operational support and direction for continuous improvement projects. • Implemented the Manhattan Associates L...

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Education (2)

Penn State University

1985 - 1987

Juniata College

1982 - 1985

Skills (22)

Program Management5SManufacturingDistributionSupply Chain ManagementProcess EngineeringEngineering ManagementValue Stream MappingContinuous ImprovementLean ManufacturingFlowFlowLean InitiativesAnalysisEngineeringIndustrial EngineeringProcess ImprovementKaizenCost ReductionLabor ManagementSix SigmaERP

Certifications (1)▼

Engineer in Training (EIT)

National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alan Sheaffer's current role?▼

Alan Sheaffer is currently working as Senior Worldwide Innovation & Design Engineer at Amazon.

Where did Alan Sheaffer study?▼

Alan Sheaffer studied Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering at Penn State University. They have 2 education entries on their profile.

What skills does Alan Sheaffer have?▼

Alan Sheaffer's top skills include Program Management, 5S, Manufacturing, Distribution, Supply Chain Management. They have 22 skills listed on their profile.

Where is Alan Sheaffer based?▼

Alan Sheaffer is based in United States.