Ebony Kerr
Supply Purchasing Manager | Supply Chain Quality Assurance Manager | Customer Support Manager | Project Manager |
- Role
- Line Maintenance and Replenishment Buyer at Allegiant
- Location
- Las Vegas, NV, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ebony Kerr
With 20 years of experience in the United States Air Force, I am a Senior Supply Chain Manager and a certified logistics expert. I hold four professional certificates in Supply Chain, Logistics, Management, and Project Management. I am skilled in logistics and supply management, quality assurance and risk mitigation, team leadership and coaching, procurement and project management, customer service operations, audit readiness, continuous improvement, and supply solutions.In my current role as a Line Maintenance Buyer, I oversee the purchasing for daily aircraft maintenance and stock replenishment for six Allegiant Airport bases. Submit Requests for Quotes, conduct Request for Quotes analysis, engage and follow-up with vendors for line requirements, and influence timely deliveries. I monitor Estimated Shipping and Delivery Dates, interact with replenishment schedules, and work directly with Material Planning to assess maintenance requirements. I am the Project Lead for the Beyond Economic Repair Windshield Program and an associate on the Base\'s Stock Level Management Team. Track vendor performance and provide material solutions for various stakeholders across the company, maintenance organizations, warehouse operations, vendors, and suppliers businesses. I provide logistical planning that drives substantial cost savings and strengthens regulatory compliance. I am passionate about delivering supply solutions to support Allegiant Travel Company\'s missions and goals.
Experience
Line Maintenance and Replenishment Buyer
Dec 2023 — Present · Las Vegas, NV, US
I am responsible for managing the procurement operations related to daily aircraft maintenance and inventory restocking across six Allegiant Airport bases. My role involves initiating and analyzing Requests for Quotes, negotiating with vendors to meet our line requirements, and ensuring prompt deliveries. I diligently track Estimated Shipping and Delivery Dates, align replenishment schedules, and collaborate closely with the Material Planning department to evaluate maintenance needs.My responsibilities extend to orchestrating logistical strategies that result in substantial cost reductions while fostering robust relationships with a broad network of stakeholders, including internal clients, maintenance entities, warehouse operations, vendors, and suppliers. I monitor vendor performance and contribute to the transparency of aircraft support metrics and inventory replenishment cycles. Additionally, I engage with various databases and asset management systems to ensure the efficiency and reliability of our logistical support infrastructure.
Education
Community College of the Air Force
Associate in Applied Science, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
Ashford University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Health/Health Care Administration/Management
2015
The University of Arizona Global Campus
Master of Arts (M.A), Organizational Management
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