Scott Atwater

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About Scott Atwater

In any business, execution is critical to success. Getting a product to market faster or fulfilling a contract sooner than your competition not only sets your company apart, but has a direct impact on the bottom line. I’m Scott Atwater. As an expert production planner, I play a key role in successful execution by accurately forecasting and purchasing materials to meet schedules and customer requirements. Forecasting drives every key business function, and the production planner has a critical role in operational efficiency and sales performance. A production planner’s most essential skill is demand management.With 13+ years of experience in production planning, demand management, and sales operations, I’ve been consistently recognized for my success in managing project schedules, production control, and material tracking systems. My unique background in both sales operations and production gives me a distinct advantage, as I’ve been actively involved in all operational processes from top-level forecasting to final end product delivery.My areas of expertise include: Production Planning & Demand Management Strategic Forecasting Sales Operations Supply Chain Management Operational StreamliningSignificant career highlights include earning the 2013 elite Pinnacle Award at Broadcom Corporation for my role in facilitating the sales team’s outstanding performance. Moving forward, my objectives are to broaden the scope of my experience to include the manufacturing and pharmaceutical industries. I’d also like to utilize my production planning and sales operations skills in a management role that will optimize sales and operational performance. I’m on LinkedIn to network with other professionals. If you’d like to connect, please contact me here or at atwater55@yahoo.com.