Joe Ramirez Email & Phone Number

Fremont, California, United States

Renton, Washington

San Jose, CA

o Managed the day-to-day cost, quality and production of Google’s digital book and magazine conversion projects.o Provided daily direction and leadership to a multi-layered team of 10 lead, 25 experienced and 100 entry-level contract employees.o Managed production and graphic design teams to aggressive performance and quality targets through training.

o Managed top tier customer requests through the use of web, ERP systems, email and phone.o Analyzed, forecasted and tracked customer demand to ensure the correct amount of WIP at each stage of the manufacturing process.o Monitored design opportunities, understood and implemented customer goals and objectives, followed market trends, to enhance the.

o Coordinated with account managers to develop and set lead times, managed daily dispatch dates, generated and distributed work orders to shop floor.o Worked closely with production supervisors and sales to manage dispatch dates and build scheduleso Distributed and coordinated the company’s overall workload between Fremont and Tualatin work sites.

o Managed the workflow and productivity of 15 machine shop, inventory control and inspection employees. Interviewed, hired, developed and evaluated employee performance for annual appraisals. o Lowered by 60% the on-hand component inventory compared to the previous years run rate by spearheading, implementing and managing Kanban inventory management.

Prepared daily production report, developed and implemented department goals and priorities.Served as liaison between line staff and supervisor in regards to distribution of work load, priorities and shop goals.Lead the implementation of proto-track controlled mills, developed a training program on the use of the proto-track controls.