Robert Perez

Senior Buyer/Planner

Corpus Christi, TX

adwy0h@r.postjobfree.com

+1-361-***-****

Recognized throughout career being a leader in production, fabrication, purchasing and manufacturing. I have in depth knowledge in the market place, fabrication and manufacturing. I have proven to produce significant increase in revenue and operational efficiency with solid organizational, communication and time management skills. Confident in operational management, bringing 10 + years of experience as follows:

Work Experience

Street Sweeper Operator

Coastal Sweeping Services - Corpus Christi, TX

April 2019 to December 2020

My role as a Sweeper Operator I acted under general supervision of the Streets Maintenance Supervisor, safely operates motorized street sweeping

equipment in the effective, efficient cleaning of City streets, curbs, gutters, parking lots and public right- of ways;

performs skilled maintenance, repair, and construction work assigned to the streets division; operates maintenance and construction tools and equipment; performs a variety of maintenance tasks relative to

assigned area of responsibility in addition to street sweeping. Commercial Truck Driver

Barraza Trucking - Corpus Christi, TX

February 2018 to April 2019

My role as a Commercial Truck Driver is operated and maintained a International 9400i tractor w/ 40' stretch deck trailer.

Follow instructions; locate and read location and road maps. Pre-inspect truck.

Pick up goods and materials, verify loads for accuracy, and deliver them as instructed. Load and unload cargo.

Responsible for basic vehicle maintenance; comply with all safe work practices, policies, and processes at all times.

Complete and verify paperwork for accuracy

Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations. Senior Buyer/Planner

AVIBANK MFG., INC - Burbank, CA

February 2014 to August 2017

My role as Senior Buyer/Planner I acted as an agent of the company in the purchase of raw material, MRO, and related services. These activities were conducted within Procurement and Company policies and procedures to meet or exceed plant quality and production goals in a timely manner. Reporting directly to the Purchasing and Engineering Manager. My roles and responsibilities were as follows:

• Comply with and support PCC Code of Conduct Requirements and Company policies and procedures, as well as Federal, State and Local regulations.

• Comply with and support AS13100, SOX requirements and all PCC Cardinal Rules, including EHS and Quality.

• Developed and implemented strategies to optimize supply chain performance, recognizing total cost implications.

• Compile and analyzed statistical data to evaluate price/cost conditions.

• Occasionally performs analysis of supplier operations to determine capability to meet plant objectives.

• Worked to optimize supply base size.

• Initiated request for quotations; recommends and takes appropriate action.

• Maintained records and documentation to assure compliance with corporate policy and procedure.

• Maintained import/export documentation by communicating with freight forwarders and customs brokers.

• Ensure all customs records are accurate.

• Aid in the duty drawback process.

• Completed special projects as assigned.

• Resolved any discrepancies that arise such as discrepant pricing, warranty claims, failure to comply with specifications, over shipments, etc.

• Other duties as assigned.

Production Manager

Elite Precision Fabricators - Montgomery, TX

February 2012 to June 2013

As a production manager I was involved with the planning, coordination and control of the manufacturing processes, ensuring that goods and services are produced efficiently and that the correct amount is produced at the right cost and level of quality. My responsibilities included overseeing the production process, drawing up a production schedule and monitoring the production processes and adjusting schedules as needed. I worked with other managers to implement the company's policies and goals ensuring that health and safety guidelines were followed in the process. Senior Buyer

Stewart & Stevenson - Houston, TX

July 2012 to December 2012

Stewart and Stevenson-Houston, Texas

As a senior buyer I am responsible for creating purchase orders associated with all fabrication jobs for the company. I issue Request for Quotes (RFQ's) and receive all proposals when going out for bid. I review all incoming proposals and determine which company will be awarded the job. While doing this, I assure that all Supply Chain processes are followed and in-line with company policies & procedures. I work with all departments of the company and have maintained strong working relationships with internal and external customers. I have extensive knowledge in fabrication and continuously track current market prices of materials needed to complete the job. Welding Manager

Elite Precision Fabricators - Montgomery, TX

February 2012 to December 2012

As a welding manager I was in charge of tracking the productivity of all fabrication jobs. I would order and assign a qualified welder to that job. I was responsible for supervising and coordinating activities of workers engaged in and cutting of products and structures. Analyze work orders and blueprints to determine need for supplies and sequence of operations required. General Manager/ Estimator

Applied Machinery Corporation - Houston, TX

2007 to 2012

As General Manager/ Estimator I assumed full responsibility for managing all plant operations. This includes all office and shop work. I made sure all job file folders are up to date and that all supply chain processes are followed while keeping track of hours, cost, and profitability. I also helped obtain ISO 9001 certification for the company along with API certification and 4F certification. With shipping and receiving, I tracked all incoming and outgoing bills of laden assuring all material is correct and accounted for. As for maintenance and sanitation, I made sure every employee keeps a clean work space allowing easy observation and minimizing risk of injury as well as keeping all lavatory areas clean and sanitized daily. I oversaw the manufacturing while obtaining maximum profitability and ensuring that full production levels are met while simultaneously performing safety, quality, cost analysis, and inventory management within an operating budget. Safety is my primary focus in all aspects of work. I conducted weekly safety meetings to ensure all jobs are done as quick and as safe as possible.

Plant Manager/ Estimator

Applied Machinery Corporation - Houston, TX

2005 to 2007

As Plant Manager/ Estimator/ Welder, Fitter I tracked all jobs being worked on in the shop. I orchestrated personnel best skilled for each job and allocated time and materials as needed. I also estimated all jobs according to customer approved drawings and by doing so I keep a correct job cost analysis.

I also assisted with fitting and welding on as many jobs as possible to know the status of each job and have increased standards and regulations, as well as implemented policies in the company. Shop Foreman

Purchaser - Houston, TX

2003 to 2005

Applied Machinery Corporation/529A and B location-Houston, Texas As Shop Foreman/ Purchaser/ Welder, Fitter I developed a very skilled work force with reduction of poor performing employees working side by side with them on most jobs. I purchased all material for each job tracking cost and developed excellent customer/ vendor relationships to ensure future business. I have also organized and purchased new equipment to maintain a productive and professional work environment.

Welder/ Fitter/ Helper

Applied Machinery Corporation - Houston, TX

2001 to 2003

Starting at an entry level with AMC has given me the foundation needed to take on any management position. I have hands on experience in welding and fitting using MIG, TIG and Arc welders with in depth knowledge of fabrication and weld drawings.

I have used a variety of hand tools from measuring instruments such as calipers (digital and dial), Dial indicators, Micrometers (I.D. and O.D.), squares, tapes, etc. to cutting tools such as grinders, drills, and saws (electric and pneumatic) but not to exclude acetylene torches and plasma cutters I also have experience with heavy machinery including drill presses, lathes, press breaks, plate shears, forklifts, cranes, cherry pickers, pallet jacks, man lifts, and overhead cranes. FABRICATION EXPERIENCE

30'-40'Cylindrical tank fuel systems with skid

25'-40'Mud pump packages from 800hp- 1600hp both including master skid and pony skids 30'-40' Trailer mounted pump packages

30'-40'Generator skids with or without roofs

20'-40' Cat walks (manual)

40'-60' Cat walks (hydraulic) with pipe skate

Hydraulic power units

Derrick panels for oil rig masts

Substructure boxes for oil rigs

Dog houses

Change houses

Tool houses

20'-60' Active mud systems with or without roofs

Water tanks (square or round)

Koomey units

BOP transport units

Junk baskets

Stairways with handrails

Suit cases

V-doors

Snub Line posts

Exhaust silencers

Depurators and separators for off shore platforms

Industrial furnaces

Education

High School Diploma

Kilgore College - Kilgore, TX

Skills

• Calipers

• Micrometer

• Plant Management

• Plasma Cutting

• APIs

• Production Management

• ISO 9001

• Welding

• Computer literacy

• Assembly

• Computer skills

• Power tools

• Data entry

• Manufacturing

• Lean Manufacturing

• User Interface (UI)

• Product Development

• Supply Chain

• Fabrication

• Project Coordination

• CNC

• MRP

• SAP ERP

• Oracle EBS

• SAP

• JD Edwards

• ERP systems

• Materials management

Languages

• English and Spanish - Fluent

Additional Information

KEY STRENGTHS

• Fabrication • Supply chain processes

• Operational Management • Manufacturing

• Quality Assurance • Process Improvements

• P & L Accountability • Product Development

• Process Analysis • Lost Reduction and Budgeting

• Project Coordination • Bilingual

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