Matias Federico Abbondati
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EDUCATION
The Ohio State University, Fisher College of Business Columbus,OH
M.B.A - Major in Supply Chain June 2009
Universidad de Buenos Aires Buenos Aires, Argentina
B.S. in Industrial Engineering August 2004
EXPERIENCE
Emerson Climate Technologies Sidney, OH
June 2008 – Sept.2008
MBA Internship - Procurement
Prepared an assessment to evaluate the sourcing strategy and define the suppliers’ risk.
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The assessment was based on vendor’s capacity, quality, logistics and financial
performance among others metrics.
Analyzed the cost for the organization to maintain a part number. Mapped the process
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to find the time spent in each part number and the cost at each area of the organization.
Analyzed the possibility of reducing cost of the components by standardizing parts,
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switching materials or eliminating unnecessary costs at suppliers’ process.
Studied several problematic situations that had occurred with different vendors. The
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objective was to understand what went wrong and what could be learned.
Tenaris Campana, Argentina
May 2003 – June 2007
Industrial Management Control Analyst / Cost Analyst
Reported on production and cost performance. Applied analytical thinking on selecting
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improvements proposals based on reports. Implementation and control.
Led cross-functional team to improve 15% production yield in tube cutting production
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line.
Generated a 10% increase in manufacturing productivity based on a thorough analysis
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of industrial methods and procedures.
Analyzed investments projects defining profitability.
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Prepared a comprehensive $90 million Cost Budget based on equipment, productivity
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and staff among others, used for the definition of standard costs on an annual basis.
Budget presented to CEO.
Prepared Production Budgets for the Coupling Shop facility. Standard productivity,
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plant utilization, scrap, production yield and plant efficiency was defined. Budget
presented to CEO
Restructured warehouse workflow processes by the improvement of staff activities and
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procedures.
Analyzed and controlled costs and production performance of different Manufacturing
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suppliers.
Coordinated Operations systems requests with the IT department
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Johnson Matthey Pilar, Argentina
October 2002 - May 2003
Assistant Buyer
Managed the complete indirect materials supplier base.
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Improved procurement order processing time for materials and components in 15% by
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working with internal customers requirements.
Successfully negotiated supplies for vital chemicals with new supplier.
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Reduced supplier rejections by improving communications with internal users and
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suppliers.
Successfully obtained time critical spare parts from overseas.
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Henry Hirschen & Cia Buenos Aires, Argentina
April 1997 – August 1999
Sales Analyst
Prepared import market information reports. Organized market research. Selected key
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statistics to inform Sales Department.
Reported and presented orally and in writing import prices, import origins and market
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trends.
The Ohio State University –Supply Chain Resilience Team Columbus, OH
April 2008 – Present
Graduate Research Analyst
Analyze data to prepare the Supply Chain Resilience report of the participating
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companies.
Define the critical Supply Chain Vulnerabilities of the participating companies and the
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necessary Capabilities to have a Resilient Supply Chain.
Contact the participating companies and the people that would respond the survey.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Languages: Native language Spanish - English Advanced level (bilingual) -
Intermediate level in Italian language - Basic knowledge of Russian language
Currently learning Portuguese
VP of the Fisher Latino Graduate Association – Fisher College of Business
Interests: Soccer, photography and history.
Legally authorized to work in Argentina, Brazil and the European Union. Authorized to
work in the US with OPT.