Bobby Smith
About Bobby Smith
Bobby Smith serves as the Director of Data Governance at Berry Global, Inc. since 2017, bringing extensive experience in materials management and operations planning from previous roles in various companies.
Work at Berry Global
Bobby Smith has served as the Director of Data Governance at Berry Global, Inc. since 2017. In this role, he oversees data governance initiatives, ensuring data integrity and compliance within the organization. His work is based in the Tulsa, Oklahoma area, where he has contributed to the company's operational efficiency and data management strategies.
Education and Expertise
Bobby Smith studied at APICS, a professional association focused on supply chain and operations management. He also attended Tulsa Community College, where he earned an associate degree. His educational background supports his expertise in materials management and operations planning, as well as his skills in scheduling, purchasing, and forecasting.
Background in Operations and Analysis
Prior to his current role, Bobby Smith held various positions that contributed to his extensive background in operations and analysis. He worked at AEP Industries as Director of Operations from 2009 to 2017 and as a Senior Business Analyst for 11 months in 2009. His experience also includes a role as Production Control Manager at Atlantis Plastics from 1992 to 2008 and as a Senior Application Consultant at Strategic Information Group in 2008.
Professional Memberships
Bobby Smith is a member of APICS, which is dedicated to advancing supply chain and operations management. His involvement in this professional association reflects his commitment to staying informed about industry best practices and networking with other professionals in the field.
Skills and Software Expertise
Bobby Smith possesses a range of skills that are essential for effective data governance and operations management. He has expertise in implementing QAD ERP software and Preactor scheduling software, which are critical tools for managing enterprise resources and scheduling production processes.