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Daniel Klinicke

Buena Park,CA

Summary

Supply chain administrator offering 9 years experience familiar with aerospace practices and business operations. Driven to lower costs, increase quality of goods with proactive and pragmatic approach to supplier management.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

MRO/Buyer/Planner

Cadence Aerospace
08.2020 - 01.2024
  • Reviewed MRP (Material Planning Requirements) buyer action dates, analyze and manage system demand plan, demand history and business inputs to develop executable procurement plan in support of strategic objectives to ensure purchase orders are generated on time to suppliers to meet customer on dock dates
  • Monitored and maintained files regarding long term agreement contracts with suppliers
  • Supported our internal plants and contract manufacturers, to resolve supply challenges such as inaccurate lead times, exploring all opportunities to maintain supply continuity, without incurring excessive cost/risk
  • Worked with engineering to resolve engineering data discrepancies/questions identified by suppliers and assisted in uploading appropriate data into their FTP accounts for review
  • Performed weekly calls with suppliers to review open orders for purchase parts status line by line via Webex/Teams
  • Identified and assisted with any challenges suppliers had with raw materials/hardware procurement by selling material to them when able
  • Performed purchase order changes if required to keep MRP dates accurate, approved price, quantity and engineering changes
  • Supported the company's Program Managers initiatives and goals to ensure adequate inventory is planned and available to support product on time delivery
  • Provided accurate open order status to the Program Management team and Purchasing Supervisor for their daily phone calls
  • Worked closely with supply chain team to ensure system integrity of supply chain parameters and settings in support of approved business and working capital objectives
  • Prepared purchase requisitions and purchase orders for products to ensure manufacturing equipment is available when needed
  • Built productive internal and external working relationships by establishing and managing vendors and analyzing for strategic purchasing
  • Managed the purchasing of indirect materials associated with maintenance, repair, and operations, such as pneumatic systems, CNC machines, building maintenance, janitorial services, shop floor supplies, shipping and receiving supplies and machine tools at the most favorable cost and at terms consistent with providing superior service to internal customers
  • Responsible for the ordering and receipt of materials requested by Production and Engineering teams for manufacturing production
  • Responsible for daily communication with the receiving team and confirmation of materials arriving
  • Worked with Manufacturing Management and Production Engineering to establish specifications and match procurement needs to ensure production continuity
  • Identified and selected vendors with maintenance and production to procure materials and/or equipment to meet criteria of price, quality, quantity, availability, and delivery dates
  • Monitored and maintained records regarding pricing and ordering of materials
  • Control MOQ (minimum order quantity), freight and handling costs to control MRO spend categories & inventory levels
  • Analyzed departmental purchase requisitions for completeness and accuracy
  • Worked with accounting to reconcile invoice/PO discrepancies
  • Updated GL account numbers when changes were advised.

Production Planner

Cadence Aerospace
02.2018 - 08.2020
  • Reviewed MRP (Material Planning Requirements) dates to ensure work orders are released on time to production to meet customer on dock dates
  • Coordinated all raw material replenishments, monitor and manage capacity requirements
  • Interfaced with other departments (Shipping, Processing, Engineering, Quality) to resolve problems with timely delivery or disposition of rejection notices
  • Worked with team members to resolve planning issues without supervision's direction
  • Willingly participate with production teams to resolve production and planning issues
  • Monitored stocking performance of inventory items to ensure optimum service levels for both
  • Worked with Master Planner to insure customer service, acceptable inventory levels, and maximizes production efficiency
  • Provided input to management, Production and Engineering to reschedule in case of design changes, labor and material shortages, backlogs and other potential schedule interruptions.

Planner 1

Zodiac Aerospace (Safran)
11.2014 - 06.2017
  • Responsible for assigned sub assemblies, reviewed MRP (Material Planning Requirements) dates to ensure work orders are released on time to production to meet top level assembly requirement schedules
  • Keeping contact with vendors for promise dates and updating production leads and supervisors on statuses of shortages needed on the production line
  • Non conforming parts board member and lead Planner for correcting parts, as parts receive an NRC (Non Conforming Report) from quality a follow up disposition from engineering is placed in queue
  • A rework order is generated using rework instructions given by engineering and submitted to the rework assembly cell.

Parts Dispatcher

Moog Aircraft Group
06.2010 - 10.2014
  • Running dispatch reports from MBS (Metal Building System)
  • Track orders and the scheduling of orders to ensure jobs are running on time for further machining
  • Jobs completed on that operation are moved in the system, stamped, bought off, moved to the next operation and placed in queue at that work center and logged into spreadsheet on a share drive
  • Others duties assigned to shipping team to meet the needs of end of month due dates, packing and creating shipping labels.

Assistant Supervisor

Pacific Chemical
06.2000 - 05.2010
  • Oversaw the shipping and receiving of various products
  • Monitored manual and automated facility functions
  • Prepared monthly productivity reports
  • Recommended efficiency improvements.

Education

General Studies -

community college
Cypress, CA
05.1992

Skills

  • Procurement
  • MRP
  • Pricing
  • Purchasing
  • Supply Chain
  • ERP Systems
  • FTP
  • Manufacturing
  • Sourcing
  • Purchasing strategies
  • Lean principles
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Purchase Order Management
  • Pricing negotiations
  • Inventory Monitoring
  • Interpersonal ability
  • Ordering and Purchasing
  • Attention to Detail
  • Price Negotiations
  • Product procurement
  • Pricing negotiation
  • Material Requirements Planning
  • Production and processing
  • Just-in-Time Production
  • Manufacturing Procedures
  • Inventory Maintenance
  • Research experience
  • Raw materials
  • Operation Monitoring

Timeline

MRO/Buyer/Planner

Cadence Aerospace
08.2020 - 01.2024

Production Planner

Cadence Aerospace
02.2018 - 08.2020

Planner 1

Zodiac Aerospace (Safran)
11.2014 - 06.2017

Parts Dispatcher

Moog Aircraft Group
06.2010 - 10.2014

Assistant Supervisor

Pacific Chemical
06.2000 - 05.2010

General Studies -

community college
Daniel Klinicke