Valeriya Ferro
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SUMMARY: Energetic and inspiring team-oriented specialist with 6 years of
experience with a diverse skill set including customer-service, supplier
management, inventory control, materials planning and purchasing, project
management, and basic financial functions.
Fluent in 3 languages: English, Russian, Hebrew.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2004-2011 UNIPHARM, INC New York, NY
Leading manufacturer and exporter of pharmaceutical and health care
products (vitamins)
Specialist- Materials Planning, Purchasing, Inventory control, Supply chain
* Analyzed and maintained inventory count of raw materials and packaging
products relative to order forecasts and the company's cash flow.
Performed quarterly and annual inventory reports.
* Issued purchase orders for raw materials and packaging products.
Supervised quality control for packaging products.
* Negotiated lower purchasing cost with company's suppliers for raw
materials and packaging products.
* Improved delivery schedule and reduced lead times, of raw materials
and packaging products, to production facilities by instituting an
efficient order process and by building a good relationship with
suppliers.
* Investigated reasons for damaged products during packaging process,
requested corrective actions from vendors/packagers and coordinated
returns for damaged units.
* Worked with company's regional offices in Russia, Poland, Ukraine,
Germany, China, and assured that supply orders meet demand forecasts
requirements from customers in these countries.
* Coordinated materials transfers between materials suppliers and
packaging facilities.
* Served as a liaison between accounting department and company's
suppliers. Helped accounting department resolve any invoice
discrepancies.
2002-2004 BANK LEUMI
Netanya, Israel
Financial Associate
. Completed client transactions including cash, checks, credit cards and
wire transfers operations for private and business customers.
* Issued bank certified checks and exchanged foreign currency, bill
payments.
* Reconciled and closed currency, cash and checks registers daily.
* Educated clients on various issues of bank operations including
foreign currency transactions, technological innovations, and
promotional programs.
1999-2000 MILITARY SERVICE - International affairs office
Tel Aviv, Israel
Logistics clerk
* Prepared purchase orders and maintained accounting records for
international affairs department.
* Liaison with international and domestic vendors on prices and shipment
terms
* Administered database of the office assets located abroad
EDUCATION:
2000-2003 NETANYA ACADEMIC COLLEGE Netanya, Israel
B.A., Business Administration
Summa Cum Laude