Erwin Ramirez
Lancaster,CA
Summary
Results-driven Supply Chain Professional with over 20 years of experience in materials planning and inventory control. Excellent problem-solving, analytical and organizational abilities strong focus on collaborating with employees to resolve business, customer and vendor issues quickly. Proven record in cost reduction, accuracy enhancement, and ensuring timely deliveries.
Actively seeking a challenging opportunity to leverage my skills and contribute to the success of the organization.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Control Lead
PPG Aerospace
01.2022 - Current
- Maintained and sustained KPI on cycle count program, including improvements, training and develop cycle count procedure.
- Streamline and lead physical inventory process.
- Analysis and maintain cycle count accuracy, storage compliance and scrap key proformance indicators.
- Audit and investigate inventory discrepancies to provide improvement opportunities.
- Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Oversee aged material process
- Engage in company improvement teams; team activities to improve transactional health.
- Assess incoming materials to reduce inventory levels.
Material Planning & Procurement Supervisor
PPG Aerospace
10.2009 - 01.2022
- Coordinated expedited orders with manufacturing affiliates to meet demand.
- Sourced, purchased and scheduled movement of raw materials in support of operational needs.
- Tracked placed orders to identify and resolve problems impacting on-time delivery.
- Facilitated collaboration between production, warehouse and technical personnel to meet procurement needs.
- Monitored vendor performance against contract terms.
- Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
- Maintained & Sustained supplier portal.
- Evaluate incoming materials to prevent excess materials.
- Created Kanban system site wide to improve material flow.
- Eliminated operation personal from pulling material by adding route runners to increase material flow and deliver material to point of use.
Planner Coordinator Specialty
PPG Aerospace
08.2007 - 11.2009
- Prepared detailed reports to highlight inventory levels, purchase orders and discrepancies.
- Forecasted purchasing trends and improved material flow to production.
- Tracked inventory deliveries and prepared spreadsheets detailing potential supplier delays, shortages and reason codes.
- Implemented cycle count program for key items to prevent shortages.
- Interacted with vendors, store managers and other stakeholders to maintain on-time deliveries.
- Monitored and analyzed production trends in manufacturing to anticipate shortages.
Education
Personal Development - Supply Chain
APICS
Los Angeles, CACertification - Percurement
Institute For Supply Management
Los Angeles, CACertification - Lean Manufacturing
APICS
Los Angeles, CACertification - Lean Manufacturing
SBTI
Los AngelesSkills
- Inventory Monitoring and Management
- Continuous Improvement Process
- Materials Movement
- Problem Solving
- Materials Planning and Forecasting
Accomplishments
Implementing Kanban system throughout all departments.
- Implemented double bin system at the point of use.
- Reducing operators foot traffic by 95%; increased efficiency of labor force.
- Incorporating route runners to avoid stock out.
- Annual saving $78K
Implemented Supplier Kanban (Min/Max) on key materials to avoid shortages.
- Savings of $200K reducing inventory levels.
Supplier Portal implementation on top commodities.
- Reducing Inventory $300K
Supervised tam of 4 staff members
Timeline
Inventory Control Lead
PPG Aerospace
01.2022 - Current
Material Planning & Procurement Supervisor
PPG Aerospace
10.2009 - 01.2022
Planner Coordinator Specialty
PPG Aerospace
08.2007 - 11.2009
Personal Development - Supply Chain
APICS
Certification - Percurement
Institute For Supply Management
Certification - Lean Manufacturing
APICS
Certification - Lean Manufacturing
SBTI
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