Production Control Analyst/Procurement - Aluminum Precision Products - 3333 W. Warner Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92704
(2023-10)
- Broad understanding of aluminum and titanium forging manufacturing.
- Generate weekly equipment capacity and manpower reports for management to level load workforce.
- Assist with the planning and scheduling of jobs in the ERP system.
- Lead production readiness assessments with top aerospace customers.
- Negotiate pricing for outside processing (Surface finish top coat).
- Occasionally participate in an expeditor role.
- Contract management for facility services.
- Annual assessment on top suppliers for On Time Delivery and Quality of goods and services.
- Manage inventory of finished goods and coordinate shipments with 3PL.
Purchasing Manager - We Pack It All, LLC - 2745 Huntington Drive, Duarte CA 91010
(2020-10 - 2023-09)
- Directly responsible for management of MRP for two manufacturing plants.
- Generated PO's based on production and scheduling demands.
- Generated price variance reports to identify increases in material costs.
- Examined KPI's for raw materials sourced and manufacturing process improvement.
- Analyze inventory by generating aging reports, monitoring scrap and verifying quality of materials received.
- Assisted and managed MRO buyer with capital expenditure project coordination and tool crib management.
- Maintained strong vendor relationships while negotiating long term contracts and blanket purchase orders.
- Participated in daily production and sales meetings.
- Worked with sales team to ensure accuracy for all BOMs in the ERP.
- Collaborated with HR and Quality to address findings post internal/external audits.
- Worked jointly with engineering to ensure smooth commissioning of new equipment.
MRO Buyer - Weber Metals Inc. Aerospace Company - 16706 Garfield Avenue, Paramount, CA 90723
(2015-08 - 2020-10)
- Supported all procurement activities during the installation of a 60k ton forging press under the direction of the Engineering Project Managers and Directors. Total project budget was $220 million. Installed the second largest forging press in the world. Largest forging press in America.
- Selected to be a key user during the transition to a new ERP system. Prime member of the implementation of SAP.
- System executioner of service and supplies purchase orders.
- Established relationships with suppliers and became the point of contact for emergencies.
- In 2019 saved $200,000 by justifying the purchase of rental equipment we had on site.
- Supported the project engineering team with generating inventory reports, purchasing data reports and managing blanket purchase orders for services.
- Supervised the delivery of materials to the maintenance, quality assurance and shipping departments.
- Negotiated long-term agreements to maintain and service equipment. Preventive maintenance program.
- Coordinated with accounts payable to quickly resolve invoice discrepancies and monitor cash flow.
- Drove continuous improvement methodology
- Permanently hired after completion of internship program.
Sales and Service Expert - 24 Hour Fitness - 4821 Del Amo Blvd, Lakewood, CA 90721
(2020-12 - 2023-10)
- Execute sales for walk in customers. Provide tours of the facility.
- Collaborated with personal trainers and monitored their training schedules.
- Documented incidents in the portal for accountability.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the gym facilities.
Inside Sales - Airtech International - 5700 Skylab Road, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
(2015-05 - 2015-08)
- Communicate with customers and resolve their issues in a timely manner.
- Processing and invoicing orders. Following the company's criteria and making sure we have the necessary stock before finalizing a purchase order.
- Submitting and reviewing work orders in ERP system.
- Creating inventory reports to align our weekly sales to our distribution inventory.
- Managed private accounts to provide greater customer service. Reaching out to routine customers while maintaining the company's quality assurance policies.