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Manager Customer Service

Location:
El Paso, TX, 79904
Posted:
June 25, 2010

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Raul Adan Ruiz

**** ******* **.

El Paso, TX ****4

( 915-***-**** Mobile

abmjd0@r.postjobfree.com

mex cel 1-80-18-29

OBJECTIVE:

To work for a well established company that encourages continuous

improvement and growth. And that can benefit from my years of experience

in manufacturing, materials, and management.

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

Sep. 2009 to Apr-15- 2010 - Border Foods Inc. -Purchasing Manager

Reported to: Robert Lamper - Finances VP

Accomplishments.-

. Reduce Prices on wood pallets purchase orders by $7500 dlls per year

. Develop system / process of how to order labels and corrugated trays

and boxes

. Develop expedite report to maintain good control of open orders and

reduce production shortages.

. Eliminate over shipment from the suppliers 15% to 20% more of what

was in the PO

. Reduce open orders ( some very old, some leftover )

Dec. 2002 to Aug. 2008 - Johnson Controls, Inc. EDIASA 6 - Materials and

Operations Manager (promotion) Active Plant Manager- Start-up Team

Reported to: Rafael Diaz - Plant Manager

Accomplishments.-

. Move operations from Maysville, Kentucky to Juarez Mexico without

affecting the customers on delivery or quality. Daily meeting with the

whole team to assure the time line is meet according with the plan,

also it helps a lot having our customers informed.

. Reduce Inventory level from 7.5 million to 4.2 by doing this we saved

space and Increase Inventory turns. We did this by analyzing each

part number, and according with a history used we determinate what to

keep and what to sell to another plants or back to the suppliers.

. Certification of ISOTS-16949 and ISO-14001

. Reduce Back Orders with FORD and NISSAN to the levels expected by top-

management. Using some overtime if the raw materials were in house and

expedite the materials needed to produce the pieces, internal daily

meetings with Master production scheduler and superintendent were also

performance.

. Reduce overtime and eliminate production shutdown during our annual

physical inventory performance. We prepare ourselves with enough time

to do pre-inventory activities during normal shift time.

. Generate free floor space and add more production modules to be able

to move second shift operations to first shift and still producing the

same daily pieces. Estimate savings $30,000 dlls/yr.

. Eliminate the use of a forklift elevator Estimate savings 9,600

dlls/yr.

. Reduce price of a sub-contract with a supplier who was charging more

than 100% of what was estimated by our corporate purchasing office.

Estimate Saving $136,800 dlls/yr

. Reduce on trailers storages, change trailers boxes to be use for

store obsolete materials purposes only, which was 1/2 price cheaper

than the one we used for movements and crossing the border, Estimate

Saving was $ 11,500 dlls/yr

RESPONSABILITIES

As Materials Manager:

Customer Service - Ensured high levels of customer satisfaction. Had 32

customers with a wide variety of part numbers and different due dates. In

charge of one Superintendent and 4 MPS (Master Production Schedulers).

Conducted regular meetings with customers one to three times a week

depending on customer needs and to discuss priorities, status of the orders

on the production floor, and to determine shipping dates.

Suppliers Follow up - Made sure that all purchase orders and releases for

approximately 50 suppliers were placed according to customer demands and/or

MRP (Master Resource Planning). Some EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) to

the supply base.

Inventory Control - Maintained a Cycle Count program for all locations (El

Paso Warehouse, Juarez SSC, and Juarez EDIASA 6) that covered a total of

over 15000 serial numbers with a total value of $4 million. Maintained an

accuracy of 99% for 4 year in a row (company goal was no less than 95%), at

the same time keeping Inventory Turns according to forecast. Participated

in the implementation a barcode system for production materials.

Key Measurables - Contributed to established plant goals based on annual

profit plan and quarterly forecast. Maintained monthly graphs for

Inventory Turns, Cycle Counts, Inventory Loss/bridge, Freight, Suppliers

Performance, and Customer Service. Prepared and presented road maps with

root cause analysis, issues, and actions with names and dates to corporate

management.

As Operations Manager:

In charge of all operations of EDIASA 6 with a Head count of 136, which

includes 4 Managers, 2 Superintendents, 10 Supervisors, plus Indirect and

Direct associates from the disciplines of Production, Materials, Finances,

Quality, Engineering, CI (Continuous Improvement), Human Resources.

Coordinated STAFF daily meetings with all departments to review the plant

performance, which included Sales, Inventory Levels, Quality IPPMs, RPPMs,

production numbers, and Customer Service. Identify opportunities and

priorities, established a plan of action in a teamwork environment.

Contributed to established plant goals based on annual profit plan and

quarterly forecast. Maintained monthly graphs for Scrap, Overuse,

Efficiency, and Overtime. Prepared and presented road maps with root cause

analysis, issues, and actions with names and dates to corporate management.

Oct. 2000 to Dec. 2002 - Johnson Controls, Inc. COE/EDIASA 4 - Materials

Manager (promotion)

Reported to: Rick Cosgrove - Plant Manager

Rafael Diaz - Plant Manager

First in charge of the Materials Dept for the COE plant (Center of

Excellence), then transferred to plant #4 with increased responsibilities.

Accomplishments

. Mentoring the materials team, there were to different groups, playing

different game, and with 4 months we demonstrate to be one team with

one common goal. We did this by scheduling weekly meetings were all

materials personal need to attend and participate, also we took some

time off outside the company to go to lunch.

. Implement of a KANBAN board for production control, with this we were

just produce whatever the customer wants, no more no less. We used

some business practice of the other sister plants and accommodate them

to our environment.

. Reduce overtime and eliminate production shutdown during our annual

physical inventory performance. We prepare ourselves with enough time

to do pre-inventory activities during normal shift time.

. Performance satisfactory cycle count program and be the Benchmark

within the organization. Have a designated person to this activity who

reports to Materials Manager, before it was the same warehouse

supervisor

(See Materials Manager responsibilities above.)

1998 to 2000 - Johnson Controls, Inc. EDIASA I - Material Superintendent

(promotion)

Reported to: Samuel Gutierrez - Materials Manager

Supervised 5 Materials Expeditors and a Warehouse Supervisor. My principal

objectives were to keep production running, control and reduce freight

cost, and maintain optimal inventory levels with target of 40 inventory

turns. Encouraged and promoted team-work within the materials department

and other departments to meet and exceed customer increasing expectations.

Accomplishments

. Reduce in bound freight cost by authorizing each premium freight and

assigning a control number,

May-1993 to1998 - Johnson Controls, Inc. EDIASA I - Materials Expediter

(promotion)

Reported to: Julieta Hernandez - Materials Superintendent

Procured materials from 15 major suppliers in the US. Managed a total of

300 different part numbers. Ran MRP on a weekly basis, analyzed

requirements and planned orders, and sent EDI and paper releases to

suppliers. Maintained a close relationship with my suppliers and insured

the timely delivery of materials. Worked together with Engineers, Cost

Accountants, and Production Supervisors to review current and accurate bill

of materials.

OTHER SKILLS

Computer Systems - ERP Systems (CSI, MFG Pro, SAP), Excel, MS Word, Power

Point, Lotus Notes. JD Edwards (one World)

Languages - Bilingual in English and Spanish

EDUCATION

Certified Professional Tech in Productivity

OTHER COURSES

APICS Modules for certification

Kanban

Kaizen

5 "S"

Six Sigma - Green Belt

MRP

Efficient Management

Kempner Trego

APQP

QS 9000 / ISO-TS 16949

ISO14001

Control Plan

PFEMA

Coaching

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST



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