Purchasing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Production Control

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

●Bilingual Materials executive with vast experience in the field within the Construction, Electronics, Medical Equipment, Consumer Goods Products, Plastic Injection Molding Agriculture and Printing Industries.

●Major strengths in: Material and Production Planning, Distribution, Warehouse, Shipping & Receiving, Inventory Control and Accuracy, Cycle counts, Material Control, Trade Compliance, and Purchasing (this includes raw materials, MRO and Assets)

●Plant Start Up.

●Highly knowledgeable in cross borders activity, trade compliance, all warehouse activities, supplier contracts and negotiations, MRP systems and Kan-ban implementation.

●Experience in warehouse layout, material planning to increase inventory turns and reduce down times, implementing ERP systems, logistics process to minimize transit times, and formalizing strategies to minimize inventory through continuously developing supplier relationships.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Production Control Material Planning and Control International Logistics

Purchasing Supply Chain Cost Reduction Projects

Negotiations Trade Compliance Inventory Management

Management Warehouse Management and Layout Microsoft Office

Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) ERP (QAD, KBM AS400, ASK, Syteline, Odoo, SAI)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Construcciones Moviles y Modulares, SA de CV

El Marques, Queretaro 01/2022-06/2023

Leader Manufacturer in creating mobile spaces and modular spaces.

Purchasing Manager

●Responsible

oManaging all requirements for the 3 plants in Mexico

oPurchasing and supervising all the requirements

oKeeping inventories at Optimal Levels

oBalance Inventories in all plants

oSupervising the import process for all requirements

Select Tool de Mexico, S de RL de CV

Queretaro, Queretaro 03/2021-01/2022

Leader in design of gauges, check fixtures, automation, and specialty tooling for the automotive industry and beyond.

Purchasing and Logistics Manager

●Responsible

oManaging receiving and deliveries schedule

oPurchasing all the requirements

oKeeping inventories at Optimal Levels

oMonthly Inventories

oLean Manufacturing Projects

oImplementation of ERP System

Toolplas Systems Mexico, S de RL de CV

El Marques, Queretaro 09/2019-03/2021

Leader in design and manufacture of plastic injection, compression and related tooling for automotive interiors, exteriors and functional components modules.

Program Manager

●Responsible

oManage and follow up production orders for my group of customers

oReview efficiency of work orders

oMeasure variations of hours and cost from actual vs quote.

oSupport to the logistics and purchasing department

oFuture customer scouting

Rieke de Mexico Manufacturing, S de RL de CV

San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico 11/2014 – 11/2018

Global leader in innovative, world class closures, dispensing and packaging systems. Injection Molding, metal stamping and Assembly. Rieke is part of Trimas Corporation.

Materials Manager, San Miguel de Allende 03/2017 – 11/2018

●Responsible

oLeading the Purchasing, Warehouse, Production Control, Scheduling Impo/Expo, Logistics and Distributions departments.

oPlant Start Up in San Miguel de Allende 30,000 mts2

oClosing and disposition of Vallejo plant in Mexico City plant.

oFor logistics of new equipment for new plant

oManage purchasing for 3 entities (Rieke Packaging Systems (UK), Rieke de Mexico Manufacturing (IMMEX), Rieke de Mexico (Distribution)

oResponsible for the design of distribution routes in Mexico City (aprox 300 customers)

oSyteline Subject Matter Expert

oGood Manufacturing Practices Implementation Leader

Warehouse and Logistics Manager, San Miguel de Allende 01/2017 – 03/2018

●Responsible

oCycle Count Implementation

oDesign new routes for Mexico City Distribution

oLogistics of all imported assets for new San Miguel plant

oMonthly and Annual inventory for 3 entities

oFor product transfer between entities

oIMMEX

Materials Manager, Vallejo Plant 11/2014 – 01/2017

●Responsible

oFor Implementing Syteline in 3 entities

oFor Closing and disposition of Vallejo plant in Mexico

oDistribution of Finish Goods in Mexico City

oDesign of Warehouses in San Miguel de Allende Plant

oPurchasing of Raw Materials and Distribution Products

oLogistics and Import

Major Achievements

●2016 Rieke Outstanding Individual of Year

●Annual raw material savings of $400,000 USD

●Implementation of Cycle Counts

●Implementation of APS in 2 entities

●Inventory Accuracy of 99.8%

●Implementation of IMMEX for two entities.

●Implementation of Min-Max program for spare parts

●Reduction on transportation lead time for 2 weeks to less than a week.

●Implementation of process for Customer Order in one Entity to Job suggestion in another.

Electronica de Reynosa, S de RL de CV

Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico 04/2014 – 06/2014

Leader manufacturer of systems to monitor, control and automate processes. Electronica de Reynosa is part of Schneider Electric. Low volume high mix (ETO, MTO).

Sr. Purchasing Manager

●Responsible:

oLeading the purchasing team with 5 component buyers, one MRO buyer, one Analyst and a Sr. Component Engineer.

oManaging the VMI inventory for 3 suppliers

oResponsible for the Inventory level

Componentes Universales de Matamoros, S.A. de C.V

Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico 06/2010 – 03/2013

Leader manufacturer of high efficiency lighting ballast for commercial lighting applications with over $200 million dollars per year. Universal Lighting Technologies, a Panasonic Company, produces electronic and magnetic ballasts for compact fluorescent, linear fluorescent, LED and HID lighting.

Production Control/RDC Manager, Matamoros

Major Achievements

●Reduction

o$500K USD in past due orders.

oFinish Goods Backlog from 12 days to 7 days

oFG inventory by 50%.

o$300,000 USD in Raw Materials.

oTo 10 days of materials backlog.

●Established safety stocks, reorder points for all new components.

●Expedite components with local and overseas suppliers.

●Establish department metrics.

Invamex, S de R.L. de C.V

Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico 03/2009 - 06/2010

Leader manufacturer of medical equipment with over $60 million dollars sales per year. Products made in Invacare are wheelchairs, bedrails, walkers, commodes, slings, transfer chairs, shower chairs, lifts and accessories.

Materials Manager

Avery Dennison Converted Products de Mexico 06/2002 - 06/2008

Retail Information Services Division, Queretaro, Queretaro, Mexico

Leader manufacturer and Distributor of Tags and Labels for the Apparel Industry with over $30 million dollars in sales per year. Key customers in the U.S.A., Mexico and Europe include: Levis, GAP, Old Navy, Eddie Bauer, Ferrioni, Zara, American Eagle, VF and Dickies.

Materials Manager

United Plastics Group de Mexico, S.A. de C.V., Apodaca, N.L. Mexico 11/2000 - 06/2001

Plastic Injection Molding Company

Materials and Logistics Manager

Savia 09/1993 - 05/2000

Agrobionova, S.A. de C.V. Culiacan, Sin., Mexico 09/1999 - 05/2000

Produce Company

Service Manager

Agromod, S.A. de C.V. Monterrey, N.L. Mexico 07/1997 - 09/1999

Produce and Research Company

Procurement Manager

Cigarrera La Moderna, S.A. de C.V. Monterrey, N.L. Mexico 09/1993 . 07/1997

Tobacco Company

Purchasing Supervisor

EDUCATION

Bachelor degree in Business Administration, 1989

Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

CERTIFICATIONS

●Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

●APICS 4 Modules, UT Panamerican

●Developing Managerial Skills, AGC Consultores

●Diplomado en Reingeniería y Sistemas de Manufactura de Clase Mundial, CISMA

●Diplomado en Liderazgo, The Leadership College

●Six Sigma Champion, Avery Dennison

●Coaching Empresarial, B&B Consultores

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