Michael J. Carrasco ac2fgt@r.postjobfree.com

Garden Grove, CA 92844 949-***-****

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Adaptable Senior Planner (Aerospace)

Meet and Exceed Delivery and Production Metrics

Goal-oriented leader with demonstrated track record of reducing costs, problem solving, and on-time production delivery. Strong forecasting, analysis, and forward / backward planning skills. Collaborative team player who thrives in challenging environments and embraces change and innovation. Develop productive internal and external relationships through excellent communications and consensus building. Knowledgeable in Lean Mfg., Kaizen, and Kanban concepts. CPIM certification in progress.

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Professional Experience

HONEYWELL (Aerospace), Torrance, CA 2006 – 2016

Sr. Materials Planner

Met or exceeded weekly / monthly plan for 4 cells (approx. 700 p/n’s), Heat Exchangers and Oil Coolers, through daily discussions with Shop Workflow Lead, diagnosing concerns or constraints and escalating as needed.

Maintained past due of <$50K across all cells by limiting daily releases, reviewing and resolving inventory discrepancies, and recommending lead time changes.

Averaged 98% on-time delivery to internal and external customers by managing vendor delivery issues, analyzing demand and schedule changes with global planning, and performing daily inspection walkthroughs.

Reduced site aged work in progress (WIP) from $5.5M to $4.1M over 3-month period through weekly planner meetings, identification of production delays, and expediting internal and external actions alongside MRB Lead and engineering.

Met customer needs and contractual obligations by managing hardware control and leading weekly cross-functional team meetings which identified cell capacities, constraints, and material shortages.

Increased efficiency, reduced costs, and achieved safety, quality, and delivery targets by using proprietary continuous improvement tools and procedures.

Served as backup to Planning Mgr. for 3+ years, including leading daily team meetings, attending management meetings to convey plan and other metric issues, and resolving immediate concerns.

Led SIOP, Production, and Department meetings in regards to the weekly and Master schedule.

NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO, Orange, CA 2006

Material Analyst (Contract)

Managed raw materials suppliers. Reviewed certifications, controlled material flow, and inventory. Used Symix to firm and release jobs, release purchase requests and orders, and create / maintain product bills of materials (BOMs).

Standardized group work and ensured proper procedures / best practices by training associates on various materials functions.

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Improved delivery processing efficiency and facilitated on-time production start by quickly resolving commercial issues for supplier product.

Supported build plan by analyzing production requirements and launching appropriate manufacturing jobs and purchase orders.

NORTHROP GRUMMAN, El Segundo, CA 2005 – 2006

Material Engineering Coordinator (Contract)

Planned, prepared, issued, and controlled production schedules and material requirements and identified raw material and component requirements for production.

Advised management of WIP status, material availability, and potential production constraints, resulting in clear monthly and quarterly revenue projections.

Resolved shipment, shortage, and order issues, preventing excessive inventory, late or missed production starts, and delayed production in process.

Prepared work orders / purchase requests for production or purchase of components or parts, facilitating master schedule.

Scheduled and expedited parts movement through move orders, stock transfers, and requests for shipping orders.

BOEING, Long Beach, CA 2005

Planner / Buyer (Contract)

Awarded purchase orders and ensured product delivery of product within established lead-time, meeting customer demands and building positive, trusting relationships.

Received, planned, and released orders based on airline customer demand.

Solved routine problems following supplier management policies and procedures.

Input customer shipping requirements and PO data elements.

Additional Experience

PARKER HANNIFIN

Junior Buyer

Administration Assistant (Contract)

Education

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Radio / TV / Film (RTVF), California State University Northridge, Northridge, CA

Associate of Arts (AA), Liberal Studies, Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, CA

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