Ricardo Lazo
Chihuahua
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Materials Supervisor
Lear Corporation
10.2023 - Current
- Schedule production plans in accordance with customer releases and demand to comply with their requirements in a timely manner.
- Review and analyze demand from customers to overview changes in the mix to protect production lines, and negotiate better delivery dates.
- Led production control and procurement teams for the customer service division, providing timely delivery of parts, reducing the current past dues, and recovering the Q1 scorecard in the process.
- Ensures healthy inventory levels to support production, avoiding line shutdowns.
- Develop and enforce procurement strategies that align with production requirements, ensuring the timely availability of materials.
Master Planner
Jabil Circuit
01.2022 - 07.2023
- Managed the demand process for customer orders using MRP to enhance efficiency and accuracy in supply chain operations.
- Owned the S&OP process and provided customer support, with follow-up meetings to foresee changes in demand and fluctuations in sales.
- Analyzed demand and production capacity through a designed capacity model to determine current and future capabilities to manufacture products on time.
- Worked alongside the internal team to forecast the sales for the future in accordance with current releases and demand from customers.
Customer Service Specialist
Bocar Group - Auma // **Relationship ended due to Covid-19**
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Communicated shipping dates to customers, managing changes to prevent expedited charges.
- Reviewed sales forecasts during meetings with internal teams to align production strategies.
- Supervised production processes alongside planning team to ensure timely shipment of demand.
- Tracked KPIs for performance measurement and shared Q1 metrics insights with customers.
Materials Coordinator
Penske Logistics
07.2017 - 07.2020
- Reviewed planned production to manage inventory levels accordingly to prevent any disruptions with the production line.
- Analyzed shipments and coverage for the incoming part numbers in transit while reviewing transit times with transports.
- Negotiated with suppliers delivery times when suppliers were past due on their orders to minimize on expedite fee's while keeping the production running smoothly.
Education
Mechanical Engineering -
Universidad Politécnica De Chihuahua
Chihuahua, Mex04-2017
Skills
- Production planning
- Sales and operations planning
- Demand forecasting
- Inventory management
- Supply chain coordination
- Procurement strategies
- Materials planning
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Negotiation skills
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Analytical thinking
- SAP
- Kinaxis RapidResponse
- QAD
- MRP/ERP
Timeline
Materials Supervisor
Lear Corporation
10.2023 - Current
Master Planner
Jabil Circuit
01.2022 - 07.2023
Customer Service Specialist
Bocar Group - Auma // **Relationship ended due to Covid-19**
07.2020 - 07.2021
Materials Coordinator
Penske Logistics
07.2017 - 07.2020
Mechanical Engineering -
Universidad Politécnica De Chihuahua