Jon De Ridder Email & Phone Number

Cupertino, CA

• Senior Buyer Responsible for procuring all commodities in a low volume, high mix purchasing environment.
• Strategically sourced, evaluated, and selected suppliers ensuring quality, cost effective materials.
• Obtained quotes and reduced expenses through effective vendor negotiation.
• Created/placed Purchase Orders for required Inventory and Non-Inventory parts.
• Tracked and expedited long/standard lead and past due parts while maintaining multiple databases with this information for intercompany use.
• Managed the supply chain and new product requirements for procurement.

Cupertino, CA

• PlannerResponsible for providing work orders to drive the procurement and production processes in a fast paced, engineering driven, semi-custom, OEM environment.
• Processed work orders and scheduled them through Electrical/Mechanical, Test, Outside Processing and Integration, following a priority schedule.
• Updated companywide Production Schedule used at twice weekly status meetings.
• Created requisitions needed for the Purchasing Dept. on the basis of shortages found on open work orders.
• Processed ERP demands and generated the paperwork required to implement the changes requested.
• Set up new routings, checked/compared BOMS for new /re-worked assemblies and released work orders to Production.

Cupertino, CA

• Inventory Analyst Responsible for receiving, distributing and managing all aspects of inventory in a highly specialized custom equipment environment.
• Received POs (inventory and non-inventory) and transferred the material to the appropriate internal location.
• Ran daily cycle counts and adjusted inventory to meet any discrepancies.
• Updated and maintained daily filing of paperwork concerning all internal transactions.
• Managed all internal material transfer of parts from location to location, asset tagging and location assignment.
• Released and kitted work orders needed for internal/turn-key production builds and final shipments.

Santa Clara, CA

• Shipping/Receiving ClerkResponsible for preparing scheduled shipments (see below – Harmonic).
• Received incoming packages and distributed to appropriate buildings.

Santa Clara/ Sunnyvale, CA

• Shipping/Receiving ClerkResponsible for preparing scheduled shipments.
• Used various programs to prepare documents for shipping including MS Word and Excel.
• Used Oracle Operating system to: o Produce Sales Orders and Packing Lists. o Ship stock on system and verify customer orders. o Check stock levels and stock locations for FG, FS and RM inventories. o Receive incoming.
• Coordinated with International Logistics Manager.
• Maintained supply stock levels and assisted with monthly cycle counts of FG and FS inventories.
• Packaged equipment and verified product quality through cosmetic inspection.

Newark, CA

• Customer Service AssistantResponsible for helping customers complete presentations and projects in a cost efficient and visually pleasing manner.
• Acting Assistant Manager during day/night and weekend shifts.
• Assisted customers with equipment and completed incoming work orders.
• Cycle counted inventory of store supplies and placed orders to fill shortages.
• Worked in Desktop Center when Desktop Manager was unavailable with working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and MS Word.
• Made pick-ups and deliveries to customers when the regular driver was unavailable.