Daniel Castillejos
Beehive Industries
Brighton
1
Language
1
Certification
11
years of professional experience
Results-driven Supply Chain Specialist with over 13 years of experience in optimizing supply chain processes. Proven expertise in Lean Six Sigma methodologies and ERP systems enables the implementation of innovative process improvements that significantly enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Strong commitment to continuous improvement and strategic logistics solutions ensures the delivery of measurable results aligned with organizational goals. Recognized for a proactive approach to problem-solving and dedication to fostering collaborative team environments.
Work History
Operations Improvement Specialist
4 Months- Led cross-functional teams to enhance operational workflows and improve productivity.
- Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to streamline processes and reduce costs.
- Analyzed data trends to inform decision-making and optimize resource allocation.
- Championed the adoption of new software tools that streamlined workflows across multiple departments.
- Increased efficiency by automating routine tasks with software solutions.
- Optimized inventory management, minimizing waste and reducing costs.
- Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
Senior Inventory & Logistics Manager
3 Years 7 Months- Spearheaded inventory cycle counts, achieving a 99.98% accuracy rate across multiple locations, enhancing operational reliability.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, achieving substantial improvements in stock accuracy and reducing excess inventory.
- Oversee inventory cycle counts, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Developed KPI reports for leadership to deliver actionable insights.
- Coordinate production and R&D order picking, optimizing logistics efficiency and accuracy.
- Spearheaded inventory cycle counts, achieving a 99.99% accuracy rate across multiple locations, enhancing operational reliability.
- Coordinated logistics for satellite launches, ensuring timely delivery and strengthening cross-functional team collaboration.
- Established vendor relationships that improved negotiation outcomes and enhanced service levels within supply chain operations.
- Coordinated work order priorities with productions, planning, engineering, quality and supply chain to resolve material shortages, BOM discrepancies, inventory issues, and production constraints.
- manages end-to-end material allocation and kitting process, verifying part numbers, quantities, revisions and BOM requirements before issuing material to manufacturing.
- Improved work order execution by identifying recurring process gaps, implementing standardized procedures for material verification, picking, staging and system transactions.
- Led the development and implementation of a Kanban system for manufacturing inventory and cots items. Established replenishment levels, visual controls to improve material availability and reduce production disruption.
Supply Chain Specialist
1 Year 2 Months- Optimized supply chain processes, achieving significant cost savings and delivery improvements.
- Executed inventory control, resolved discrepancies, and ensured SLA compliance to maintain operational integrity.
- Coordinated with vendors and internal teams to optimize procurement strategies, achieving substantial improvements in cost savings.
- Managed material flow for space programs, enhancing efficiency and reducing lead times.
- Analyzed supply chain data to identify bottlenecks, implementing solutions that enhanced delivery accuracy and boosted customer satisfaction.
- Facilitated logistics coordination, ensuring seamless transportation and warehousing operations.
- Developed a forecasting model that accurately predicted demand trends, enabling proactive inventory adjustments and minimizing stockouts.
- Analyzed inventory levels to optimize stock management and minimize excess.
- Evaluated performance metrics to identify areas for continuous improvement within the supply chain.
Inventory Specialist
7 Months- Analyzed stock levels and identified trends, enabling proactive restocking and minimizing potential shortages, resulting in enhanced inventory turnover.
- Trained team in inventory management, enhancing compliance and supporting efficient operations.
- Implemented inventory controls, reducing discrepancies and enhancing accuracy.
- Maintained comprehensive records of inventory movements, supporting effective audits and compliance with corporate standards while enhancing data reliability.
- Coordinated with production, ensuring timely project fulfillment and resource allocation.
- Streamlined inventory tracking processes, improving accuracy and significantly reducing discrepancies.
- Led initiatives to enhance warehouse layout for improved accessibility and workflow efficiency in inventory handling.
- Factored shipping procedures, rates and routes in making determinations on best shipping methods for materials.
Material Control Lead
2 Years 5 Months- Led material control tasks, ensuring precise inventory transactions and BOM updates.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, achieving noticeable gains in accuracy and reducing stock discrepancies.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new employees in inventory management, promoting operational efficiency and compliance with established protocols.
- Analyzed material flow data to identify bottlenecks, implementing solutions that enhanced operational efficiency and minimized delays.
- Developed a new inspection protocol based on ASTM and ASME industry standards, elevating product quality and reducing defects in final output.
- Oversaw Incoming Inspection, maintaining traceability and ensuring parts were properly verified, documented and released for manufacturing.
- Developed and managed a structured cycle count program, identifying inventory discrepancies, analyzing root cause and implementing corrective actions to maintain consistently high inventory accuracy.
Warehouse
10 Months- Loaded and unloaded materials using forklift to facilitate smooth operations.
- Restocked and organized inventory, ensuring accurate stock levels.
- Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure compliance with safety regulations and streamline workflow.
- Analyzed shipping data to identify bottlenecks, implementing solutions that yielded noticeable improvements in delivery timelines.
- Collaborated on storage projects to maximize space utilization.
- Supported supervisors in process improvements, boosting productivity.
- Assisted in vehicle maintenance and supply management, ensuring readiness.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Receiving Lead
10 Months- Conducted thorough inspections of incoming shipments to ensure compliance with quality standards, reducing discrepancies and improving product reliability.
- Oversaw receiving operations, ensuring compliance with quality standards and safety protocols.
- Trained new staff on shipment procedures to ensure compliance and support team effectiveness.
- Organized warehouse layout and processes to maintain safety standards and improve workflow.
- Assisted in training new employees on standard operating procedures, promoting a culture of safety and efficiency in the warehouse.
- Led team in implementing process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced errors.
- Managed the scheduling of incoming shipments, optimizing workflow and maintaining a balanced workload for staff members.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Supply Chain and Operations Management
High School Diploma
Skills
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
Continuous Improvement
Risk Management
Warehouse Management
Planning/Forecasting
Customer relations
Expert problem solving
Analytical thinking
Data analysis
Certification
- Lean Six Sigma - Black Belt
- Supply Chain Management Certification
- Continuous Improvement Manager Certification
- IATA/DOT Hazmat Certification
- CPIM
- ASCM
LANGUAGES
English (Native), Spanish (Native).
Timeline
Operations Improvement Specialist
Beehive Industries
04.2026 - 08.2026Read More
Senior Inventory & Logistics Manager
Capella Space
07.2022 - 02.2026Read More
Supply Chain Specialist
Redwire Space
04.2021 - 06.2022Read More
Inventory Specialist
Velodyne Dynamics
10.2020 - 05.2021Read More
Material Control Lead
Ionex Research
04.2018 - 09.2020Read More
Warehouse
BT Construction
05.2017 - 03.2018Read More
Receiving Lead
BI Inc
05.2015 - 03.2016Read More
Centaurus High School
High School Diploma
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WGU
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from Supply Chain and Operations Management
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