Cathey Simmons
Global Automotive Supply Chain

Professional Information
Proven professional with track record of advancement in leading companies. Strong vision coupled with ability to achieve ambitious goals as a change agent. Energized by challenges, problem-solving, and finding opportunities to make a difference to the customers and company. Known for calm and clear leadership, coaching, and communication. Particularly effective in building internal / external relationships (staff, management, vendors, suppliers, partners, dealers) and motivating matrixed teams, as well as negotiating contracts / agreements.
Education
CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
Master of Science (MSc) – Human Resources
(HR) Administration 2007
UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Health Administration 2000
Languages
English - Native
Skills
Microsoft - Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Access
5 Whys & 8D Problem Solving
SAP
ERP/MRP
830 EDI - Releases
Obsolescence Mitigation
Claim Process
Pre-Production
PTR/Engineering Change
Rework Process
Program Balance Out
CUM Reconciliation
Inventory Management
Logistics
Premium Freight
SOP
Setting BreakPoints