Martin Santamaria, Jr.

Procurement Specialist @ L3Harris Technologies

About

Analytical dependable buyer/planner, expertise on Material Resource Planning (MRP) systems on all phases of inventory management, substantial cost savings mind-set, capable of managing extensive supplier accounts. Strong knowledge on Just In Time (JIT), Lean Manufacturing Concepts, Inventory Management and Medical Device Compliance. Trainer and auditor on International Standard Organization (ISO) processes and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Leader in process improvement team building, Quality System Manual skillful writer and editor. Knowledgeable interpreting Auto-CAD, SolidWorks drawings, business contracts and material certificates. CORE COMPETENCIES: • Supplier Sourcing Management • Pricing Negotiation • Supplier Relationship Development • Lean Execution Contract Management • Logistics Supply Optimization • Inventory Management

Country

United States

City

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Industry

Consumer Goods

Skill

Purchasing Processes, Logistics Management, Auditing, Procurement, Time Management, Strategy, Supply Management, Purchasing, Budgets, MRP, Six Sigma, Materials Management, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Sourcing, Forecasting, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Supply Chain, Cost Reduction, Process Improvement

Experience

Procurement Specialist

L3Harris Technologies

2024-11 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos

Anaheim, California, United States

Materials Management Lead

Integrated Micro-Electronics Inc. (IMI USA)

2023-2 - Present · 3 yrs 8 mos

Tustin, California, United States

Sr. Buyer

BioDot, Inc

2022-7 - 2023-1 · 7 mos

Irvine, California, United States

Sr. Buyer

Spartronics

2016-4 - 2022-6 · 6 yrs 3 mos

Irvine CA

Planned and Procured extensive Bill of Materials (BOM) with up to 250 components, examined accurate part identification, engineering design prefabrication quality requirements and vendor sourcing, for up to 5-10 weekly customer sales orders, generating monthly revenue for up to 3.5 million dollars.

Sr. Buyer

SureFire, LLC.

2007-9 - 2015-8 · 8 yrs

Fountain Valley CA

• Analyzed and validated inventory demands executing POs supporting 45 plus active products capturing $5M per month on sales profit. • Qualified high tech performing component suppliers to collaborate with engineers in reducing performance time to market new product market introductions. • Conducted effective component unit price negotiations resulting in 7 to 10 percent component price reduction. • Instituted Purchasing Quality Manual procedures achieving company’s ISO certificate opening new commercial bench product markets. • Applied Lean MFG and JIT concepts to reduce high inventory levels of raw material by 10 percent.

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