Mildren Susana Mercedes

New York Try State /Central New Jersey *Email: acvld6@r.postjobfree.com* Tel. +1-646-***-***** SKYPE MILDRENSL

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER/PROCUREMENT

COMMITED INDIVIDUAL TO MAXIMIZED PROFITABILITY AND CUSTOMER RELATION

Skilled professional with 12 + years of experience in the field of International Operations, who has implemented improvement and cost reduction processes, familiar to

cross-functional responsibilities in the areas of International logistics, (NVOCC, 3PL, Railing,) Inventory management, (Closing, FIFO & LIFO) Risk management

(Identification, Exposure, level, Solutions) Finance control (Profit & Loss, Int. Contract, letters of credits) utilizing entrepreneurial skills, negotiating technics while applying

exceptional relationship management to foster revenue growth, cost saving to ultimately improve the overall performance in the company supply chain.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sabbatical March 2015~2016

Milan, Italy and Barcelona, Spain

Took time off to moved to Europe and pursued an Executive Master in Production and Supply Chain Management; a combine program with the Politechnico di Milano, Milan, Italy

and EADA Business School, Barcelona Spain.

Logistics Manager/Supply Chain Manager 2009~2015

Soyventis North America, LLC. Jersey City, NJ USA

Key responsibilities

Managed the company supply chain

Planned and executed worldwide, direct/ indirect Imports/Exports movement of cargoes; hazardous and non haz, perishable and non perishable for the

c hemical, pharmaceutical and food industry

Utilize the companys ERP system in the requisitioning and procurement of company goods and services

Prepare commercial contracts to ensure all of the agreements with vendors and customers were in lined with the business guidelines.

Lead and conducted negotiation with vendors Negotiate best and most cost efficient rates in order to maximized projects profitability

Monitored and managed inventory levels to guaranteed constant product movement & availability

Supervised and trained staff in Brazil, India and the US to warrant compliance.

Worked closely with finance to quantify and prioritize programs and progress towards improvement of inventory utilization while supporting product selection for a

portfolio of 50+ clients.

Ensures appropriate risk evaluation and mitigation while meeting business needs

Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and guidelines related to inventory management, distribution, transportation, disposition of disposable material

Planned and managed business unit/department processes and practices to ensure that programs were aligned with company business goals and objectives.

While working at Soyventis, I successfully led planning/contracting/Scheduling/Deployment of $1.2M+ in raw materials to be used in manufacturing

a ctivity that involved working with two customers and multiple vendors over six month timeframe; project was completed on time and within the budget.

Also, Expertly developed methodologies for crosschecking customer/vendor billing within 15 days, to quickly identify any/mistakes and leakages; company

s aved $15-20K on annual basis after the implementation of the p rocess.

In addition, skillfully negotiated optimal transportation activities including developing various geographical routes that maximized cargo movement to

a ssure achievement of all delivery deadlines; was successful in ensuring 100% customer and vendor satisfaction.

Logistics/Operations Manager M ID 2006~2009

FRP Services (America) Inc. New York City, NY

Key responsibilities

Oversaw the flow of goods, worldwide ocean import/exports (FCL, LTL, Parcel Bulk)

Audit and maintain all trading transactions, Import, Export, operations to meet US/foreign regulations compliance. (Entry- forms, CFR 32 and HTSS)

Superintended foreign Trade Zone entries, duty-drawbacks

In charge of Inventory management, closing and balancing

Supervised product classification (HTSS, CFR 32FDA approval, ISF and AES filling,

Managed goods stored in tank and deliver in bulk truck, organized cargo trans- loading (DOT regulations, CFR 19)

Created contracts, master agreements, work orders, change orders, budgets, and payment schedules.

Negotiate transactions under letter of credits (UPC 600)

Directed personnel training to assure achievement of tactical planning.

Responsible for processing order via electronic data interchange (EDI) pick and pack, inventory released, accounting and control for customers

S uch as Wal-Mart, Joann, and Hallmark, on the chemical end Armstrong, AOC.

Mildren Susana Mercedes

New York Try State /Central New Jersey *Email: acvld6@r.postjobfree.com* Tel. +1-646-***-***** SKYPE MILDRENSL

Expertly reviewed development plans to assure achievement of transportation system effects.

While working at FRP, I developed geographical logistics mapping processes that resulted in additional savings for the company of $100,000. Annually.

Additionally employed negotiation excellence in working with vessel owner and Tank Company to gain reduction of &75,000 on ten-month long project

c ommitment.

EDUCATION

Executive Global Master in Operation and Supply Chain Feb 2015~Apr 2016

MIP-Politechnico di Milano, Italy & Institute EADA, Barcelona, Spain

Bachelor of Science, Major in International Trade and Marketing Jan 2004~Aug 2006

FIT-Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY

Associate in Applied Science major in Fashion Merchandising Apr 2002~Jan 2004

FIT-Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY

Additional Education:

Practicum-Internship, Fashion Institute of New York, Lisbon, Portugal January 2005

International Immersion Program- Honk Kong, Polytechnic December 2015

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Problem Solving

S elf Confident individual

F lexible and Easy to Adapt

Work Well Under Pressure

F luent in Spanish, Italian-written/Spoken/Conversational Portuguese.

Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office package (Excel, Word, PPT, Outlook), (Intuits) VISCO (Tailored) SAP.

K nowledge of ERPs: SAGE, (ACCPAC, MAS 90) QUICKBOOKS (Intuits) VISCO (Tailored) SAP, and EDI.

Well versed on CTPAT, AES filing

References

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