Luisa E. Diaz
Wellington, FL *****
Phone: 954-***-****
Alt Phone: 561-***-****
***********@*******.***
Supply Chain Specialist with over 20 years experience in supply chain field specializing in retail, food manufacturing companies and oil companies.
Ability Summary
Production planning
Demand Planning
Material Planning
Warehouse Management
Sales and Operations plan (MRP, MRPII, DRP)
Budgeting
Purchasing
Contracts and Material Biddings
Supplier Scheduling
Inventory Management
Proficient in SAP, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access and Project
Employment History
Palm Beach School District, West Palm Beach, FL 2014 - Present
Substitute Teacher
Read, review and comprehend curriculum and lesson plans prior assisting with class activities
Ensure classroom instruction is implemented according to the school policies, goals and objectives
Maintain control of classroom activities and student’s behavior
Take necessary reasonable actions to ensure the safety of students, materials and school equipment
Grade students assignments according to school procedures and return to students ensuring students have an understanding grading system
Ensure non-discriminatory atmosphere is implemented and maintained in classrooms
Importadora 2da Generacion, Caracas, Venezuela 2011 - 2013
Demand Planner/Buyer
Developed budget and maintained accurate accounts payable and account receivable records increasing by 20% on time payments to vendors
Designed and generating weekly and monthly statistical forecast reports
Assembled and analyzed all data pertinent to creating sales forecast (historical sales, market trends, seasonality, promotions, and inventory levels)
Made adjustments to forecast and inventory targets based on changes in demand and market trends resulting in a 35% decrease in low movement inventory
Established sales forecasts and inventory goals.
Managed the purchasing function based on monthly sales forecast, ensuring quantity, cost, inventory and delivery timetables were accurate based on marketing needs
Managed new supplier sources and improved the supplier relationship generating better payment conditions, earlier payments discounts and deliveries timeline, increasing the revenue in 3%
Managed inventory targets and safety stock levels, increasing by 45% cash balances and increasing profitability for earlier payment savings.
Managed 5 promotions increasing the sales by 25% over the previous year
Monitored SKU levels and recommend SKU rationalization future initiatives
MONACA, Caracas, Venezuela 2005 - 2008
Production Planner
Developed Production Plan and Master Production Schedule (MPS) based on production capacity, sales forecast, customer orders, and distribution center demands, reducing by 60% finished goods stock out.
Managed the purchasing function based on material requirement planning to ensure quantity, cost, inventory and delivery timetables were accurate based on production needs, decreasing inventories by 35%
Analyzed material requirements and sales history to determine safety stock and future needs and reduced the safety stock by 3% and resulting in a 45% increase product availability
Analyzed, evaluate and monitor inventory levels of Finished Goods and Ordering products to assure timely and accurate delivery to reduce the back order by 35%
Managed the supplier relationships and supplier development efforts within the continuous improvement
Developed the cost - efficient Distribution Plan from manufacturing plant and co packers to Distribution Center, based on sales forecast, finished goods inventory and sales history in SAP SD module, with all detailed information regarding shipping quantity, shipping schedule, and transportation lead time reducing the transportation cost in 15%
Responsible for efficiently shipped by container or truck based on the best mix between weight and volume
Education and Training
Bachelor's Degree - Industrial Engineering, Universidad Politecnica Luisa Caballero Mejias, Caracas, VE