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Skye Villagran

Fillmore,CA

Summary

Production and Purchasing Manager with experience working in the manufacturing industry. Capability to manage balance between efficiency and quality by managing time effectively, coordinating with cross functional departments, domestic/overseas factories and making strategic decisions.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager

Primitive Skate
01.2019 - 01.2024
  • Successfully negotiated volume discount based on the total units purchased
  • Spearheaded negotiations that reduced production lead times by 90%, ensuring on-time delivery and supporting the company’s commitment to on time delivery
  • Led the creation and execution of a complete vendor compliance verification system, achieving full compliance with the vendor manual, which enhanced operational effectiveness and fortified vendor relations.
  • Streamlined vendor communication processes, leading to a 29% improvement in issue resolution times and a 5% increase in on-time project completions. Implemented a bi-weekly sync-up meeting with key suppliers, which significantly enhanced transparency and collaboration, mitigating risk of delays.

Production Coordinator

Primitive Skate
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Proactively communicated with overseas vendors daily to confirm purchase orders (POs), ensuring adherence to scheduled delivery dates.
  • Worked with development team to secure optimal final pricing, directly contributing to the company’s objectives for gross margin enhancement and profitability growth.
  • Assisted the operations manager in the customization and deployment of a comprehensive ERP system, aligning with company-specific needs
  • Successfully managed the issuance and tracking of accurate production POs and WIP.

Production Specialist

August Accessories
01.2011 - 01.2017
  • Enforced operational procedures and quality control requirements to ensure product meets company standards.
  • Diligently updated all final pricing details in the company’s systems, guaranteeing precise reflection on factory purchase orders.
  • Negotiated costs and delivery with oversea factories to align with company objectives and customer deliveries.

Fabric Buyer

Bebe Stores Inc
01.2004 - 01.2011
  • Followed up on all international and domestic fabric purchase orders (P.O.s) to ensure timely delivery and adherence to specifications.
  • Monitored and assessed fabric supplier performance, resulting in a 90% enhancement in quality and reliability of fabric supplies.
  • Collaborated closely with designers to ensure fabric quality, meeting 100% of design specifications and 94% of delivery deadlines.

Education

A.A. - Apparel Manufacturing Management

Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
01.2004

Skills

  • Team Management
  • Problem solving
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Flexible
  • Analytical
  • Strategic
  • Negotiation
  • Critical Thinker
  • Collaboration
  • Vendor Management

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Timeline

Production Manager

Primitive Skate
01.2019 - 01.2024

Production Coordinator

Primitive Skate
01.2017 - 01.2019

Production Specialist

August Accessories
01.2011 - 01.2017

Fabric Buyer

Bebe Stores Inc
01.2004 - 01.2011

A.A. - Apparel Manufacturing Management

Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising

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