Skyller Sims
About Skyller Sims
Skyller Sims is a Materials Operations Analyst at Harley-Davidson Motor Company, where he leads continuous improvement activities and analyzes financial implications related to inventory adjustments. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance from Kansas State University and has previous experience in banking and retail.
Current Role as Materials Operations Analyst
Skyller Sims currently holds the position of Materials Operations Analyst at Harley-Davidson Motor Company, a role he has occupied since 2016. In this capacity, he leads and participates in continuous improvement activities aimed at enhancing processes and conducting cost analysis. He develops weekly reports to ensure awareness and visibility in meeting metric goals. Additionally, he conducts and analyzes daily critical counts that comply with SOX regulations, reporting the results to key stakeholders. His responsibilities also include governing and maintaining accurate inventory records valued at $43 million.
Experience at Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Skyller Sims has a history with Harley-Davidson Motor Company, initially serving as an Inventory Cycle Count Coordinator for five months in 2015. He returned to the company in 2016 as a Materials Operations Analyst. In his current role, he serves as an SAP Super User Trainer, focusing on inventory management and material handling for the Global Template Prep and SAP launch. His work involves collaboration with finance to analyze inventory adjustments and their financial implications.
Educational Background in Finance
Skyller Sims earned a Bachelor's degree in Finance and Financial Management Services from Kansas State University. His studies spanned from 2009 to 2014, equipping him with a solid foundation in financial principles and practices that he applies in his professional roles.
Previous Banking Experience
Before his tenure at Harley-Davidson, Skyller Sims worked in the banking sector. He served as a Personal Banker at Heartland Bank from 2014 to 2015 and at Midland States Bank for four months in 2015. These roles provided him with experience in customer service and financial management, contributing to his expertise in analyzing financial data and inventory adjustments.
Early Career at Menards
Skyller Sims began his career at Menards, where he worked as a Sales Associate and Estimator from 2011 to 2014. This position allowed him to develop skills in sales and estimation, which laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in finance and operations.