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ISAIAS RAMIREZ

ISAIAS RAMIREZ

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Qualified Senior Buyer with a proven track record in managing all aspects of the procurement process for 19 years. Skilled in researching suppliers, requesting bids, analyzing quotes, planning purchases and overseeing documentation of purchase orders to finalize purchasing decisions. Talented in maintaining excellent professional relationships with key suppliers.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Buyer Manager

Technical Devices Co.
Torrance, CA
10.2003 - 11.2022
  • Documented purchasing information in Microsoft XL to maintain detailed and accurate records.
  • Dispensed purchase orders to suppliers with accurate pricing, deadlines and terms and conditions.
  • Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins.
  • Negotiated policies and contracts with vendors to achieve optimal pricing and consistent availability.
  • Determined lowest possible cost, factoring in quality and reliability and negotiated favorable contracts.
  • Reviewed proposals, qualified vendors and recommended optimal suppliers.
  • Performed extensive vendor and supplier research to identify cost-effective options and product availability.
  • Analyzed inventory usage and assessed trends to provide maximum coverage for each time period.
  • Documented purchasing information in Microsoft XL to maintain detailed and accurate records.
  • Standardized inventory quarterly reporting and analysis and instituted corrective action for close-outs and out-of-stock items to keep inventory records current.
  • Oversaw and streamlined daily operations of purchasing department to maximize productivity and revenue.
  • Negotiated pricing to determine best deals.
  • Represented company at national and regional trade shows.

Production Control Manager

Technical Devices Co.
Torrance, CA
10.2003 - 11.2022
  • Assessed and adjusted priorities to align with inventory levels, production quantities, and other variables.
  • Supervised production planning while using appropriate tools and analysis for smooth production output.
  • Maintained material and stock levels consistent with business requirements while meeting target capital objectives.
  • Complied with safety and hazardous material handling, storage regulatory requirements and internal procedures affecting business operations.
  • Monitored inventory for efficient parts flow between departments.
  • Supervised and led employees to high performance levels in cross-functional matrix management structure.
  • Created work orders and planned distribution and scheduling in alignment with available resources.
  • Operated with high integrity, built trust, and earned sustained credibility with internal and external clientele.
  • Determined suitable crew requirements, scheduled employees and worked with Human Resources to meet changing production schedules.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Addressed personnel issues and scheduling conflicts promptly.
  • Sourced materials to keep up with production goals and meet customer demands.

Education

No Degree - Computer Science

Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA

Skills

  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • Cost Assessment
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Employee Performance Evaluations
  • Customer Inquiries
  • Buyer Contracts
  • Supplier Research
  • Pricing Updates
  • Purchasing and Procurement
  • Inventory Counts
  • Working with Vendors
  • Inventory Control Processes

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Buyer Manager

Technical Devices Co.
10.2003 - 11.2022

Production Control Manager

Technical Devices Co.
10.2003 - 11.2022

No Degree - Computer Science

Los Angeles Trade Technical College

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