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Jonathan Orozco

Glendale,AZ

Summary

Performance-driven wholesale purchasing professional skilled in sales analysis, pricing negotiation and competitive shopping. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Planner

Proud Source Water
Scottsdale, AZ
04.2024 - Current

Demand Forecasting and Analysis:

· Collaborate with sales, marketing, and other relevant teams to analyze demand forecasts.

· Evaluate historical sales data and market trends to make accurate predictions for future demand.

Production Scheduling:

· Develop and maintain production schedules to ensure on-time delivery of consumer-packaged goods.

· Consider capacity constraints, lead times, and inventory levels when creating production plans.

· Monitor and optimize inventory levels to balance supply and demand.

· Implement strategies to reduce excess stock and prevent stockouts.

· Communicate regularly with production, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure alignment and efficient execution of production plans.

· Address and resolve any issues that may impact production timelines.

· Work with production teams to optimize the utilization of resources, including manpower, machinery, and raw materials.

· Identify opportunities with procurement for cost savings without compromising product quality.

· Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance production planning efficiency.

· Proactively identify areas for optimization and implement best practices.

· Provide regular updates on production status, challenges, and achievements to relevant stakeholders.

· Generate reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production planning.

Buyer

Source Global PBC
Scottsdale, AZ
06.2018 - 04.2024
  • Maintained supplier relationships to improve lead time, cost and quality.
  • Worked with suppliers to expedite open purchase orders and shipments in-transit.
  • Requested pricing quotes from suppliers to determine best source of supply.
  • Liaised with accounting and vendors to minimize and clear up invoice discrepancies.
  • Participated in supplier calls to define component deliveries, meeting scheduled production dates.
  • Reviewed work order demand from MRP to support company requirements.
  • Examined, selected and purchased merchandise consistent with specification requirements/NSF.
  • Supported efforts to develop and launch new product offerings and enhancements for existing products.
  • Negotiated with selected suppliers to obtain lowest unit cost.
  • Supported all PCBA electrical component purchasing

Warehouse Supervisor/JR Buyer

Zero Mass Water
Scottsdale, AZ
12.2016 - 06.2018
  • Monitored daily shipping, handling and receiving to promote smooth operations within warehouse.
  • Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.
  • Operated forklifts to fill or empty overhead spaces.
  • Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices.
  • Enforced strict safety procedures and protocols through successful management of warehouse team members.
  • Trained Kanban system for line replenishment
  • Processed requests and supply orders and pulled materials to successfully prepare orders.
  • Reviewed inventory sheet against shipments received and alerted manager of discrepancies.
  • Employed first-in-first-out protocols to reduce waste.
  • Developed weekly schedules for warehouse employees.
  • Collected stock location orders and printed requests to maintain inventory control.
  • Satisfied reporting requirements with timely and accurate logging of daily activities.

Production Lead

Zero Mass Water
Scottsdale, AZ
07.2016 - 12.2016
  • Trained, mentored and inspired 20 plus line workers in safe operation of assembly line equipment and mastered and modeled diverse production operations to support team.
  • Coordinated material supply to assembly line, regulated flow of finished goods to warehouse and fulfilled order requirements.
  • Equipped team members with proper hand tools, supplies and power equipment to safely and efficiently perform jobs without time-consuming interruptions during production.
  • Checked finished products to ensure quality and that industry standards were met before use.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
  • Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
  • Increased build output from 10 units a day to 30 units a day

Assembly Line Operator

Alhoa Staffing Agancy/Zero Mass Water
Scottsdale , AZ
04.2016 - 07.2016
  • Set up and performed hand and automatic assembly operations on components, sub-assemblies and assemblies.
  • Inspected finished parts and components to enforce QA standards and uncover defects prior to packaging.
  • Help set up a line process for production flow
  • Maintained assembly and production equipment to meet operational goals.
  • Packaged finished products and prepared boxes, containers and pallets for shipment to distribution centers.
  • Performed quality checks on products and documented discrepancies.
  • Referred to work orders and blueprints to perform work to specifications.
  • Performed visual and mechanical quality verifications to meet customer specifications.

Machine Operator

Alhoa Staffing Agancy/Xyron
Scottsdale, AZ
06.2015 - 04.2016
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
  • Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining apparatus to prevent future issues.
  • Set up machines for various jobs to maintain compliance with manufacturing thresholds and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Established and adjusted feed rates and cutting parameters to keep operations in line with production demands.
  • Trained new operators and implemented new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.
  • Adhered to company and OSHA safety procedures to protect team members, products and equipment.

Lead Line Cook

Corner Bakery Cafe
Scottsdale, AZ
12.2014 - 06.2015
  • Had to make sure everything was coming out correctly from all three of the line stations
  • Made sure all food was always stocked up and not prevent from running out
  • Opened up the store every Morning and trained new arriving employee's
  • Put away all the food orders made from Sysco
  • Inventory fridge stock and Sysco incoming deliveries

Line Cook

PF Changs Restaurant
Phoenix, AZ
02.2013 - 02.2015
  • Drama station - got all the order tickets first and had to set up all the aromatics for the Wok cooks can start cooking
  • I would set the whole work flow tempo to make sure food was going out on a timly matter
  • Stock station every night for next person in the morning for a Successful day
  • Wok cook - Cook all dishes with the same execution
  • Pay really close attention to all food allergies and gluten free food
  • Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct temperature of food products.
  • Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.

Education

North Canyon High School
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • Global Buy - India, Malaysia, China, Australia, Dubai, Italy, Mexico & US
  • Excellent decision making and problem solving skills: analyzing alternatives, evaluating risks, and finding the best solution for the situation on hand
  • Purchased over 8 generations of products and, upgrades with each Bom having over 300 parts
  • Work well with all systems - Excel, Microsoft, ERP System (Acumatica), 3D Cad Files
  • Great Training Skills: I have trained employees in the US on Production lines Trained all warehouse employees on Safety and proper PPE Trained the warehouse workers how to operate forklifts/hand trucks I have trained buyers in Malaysia/US how to work through our erp system in and out

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Affiliations

  • G

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Production Planner

Proud Source Water
04.2024 - Current

Buyer

Source Global PBC
06.2018 - 04.2024

Warehouse Supervisor/JR Buyer

Zero Mass Water
12.2016 - 06.2018

Production Lead

Zero Mass Water
07.2016 - 12.2016

Assembly Line Operator

Alhoa Staffing Agancy/Zero Mass Water
04.2016 - 07.2016

Machine Operator

Alhoa Staffing Agancy/Xyron
06.2015 - 04.2016

Lead Line Cook

Corner Bakery Cafe
12.2014 - 06.2015

Line Cook

PF Changs Restaurant
02.2013 - 02.2015

North Canyon High School
Jonathan Orozco