Traci Perez
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX ************@*****.*** +1-940-***-****
Professional Summary
Results-driven Supply Chain Operations & Materials Manager with extensive expertise in material management, production planning (MRP/ERP), and manufacturing operations. Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams, negotiating with vendors, reducing transportation costs, and optimizing inventory to support organizational growth. Recognized as an SAP Super User with strong analytical, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Adept at driving continuous improvement, achieving on-time deliveries, and exceeding business objectives.
Core Competencies
• Supply Chain Management • Materials Planning • ERP/MRP (SAP) • Vendor Negotiation
• Inventory Optimization • Lean Manufacturing • S&OP • Logistics Management
• Production Scheduling • Process Improvement • Power BI • Team Leadership
Professional Experience
Senior Chief Administrator/MMOG-LE Compliance – New Business
TS TECH Americas Columbus, OH May 2023 – Jan 2024
• Developed and executed supply chain vision and strategy for new business operations.
• Negotiated supplier contracts and ensured inventory control for all material needs.
• Served as plant liaison for BOM and routing setup, ensuring proper design integration.
• Oversaw MMOG-LE compliance, streamlining operations and improving quality standards.
Operations/Materials Manager
Challenge Manufacturing Northlake, TX Mar 2022 – Feb 2023
• Directed 240+ personnel across production, materials, warehouse, and customer service teams.
• Maintained inventory control and released materials to automotive suppliers with 4–6 month lead times.
• Generated $15M+ monthly sales by managing plant operations and material flow.
• Created capacity reports, lot sizes, and lead times to optimize manufacturing efficiency.
North American Supply Chain and Inventory Manager
Mubea TRB Florence, KY Mar 2020 – Apr 2022
• Managed 43-member team across customer service, production control, and warehouse.
• Oversaw 800 metric tons of steel inventory and ensured timely material releases.
• Achieved $20M+ in monthly sales by optimizing supply chain for 200+ SKUs.
• Led SAP implementation as key user for plant operations.
Master Scheduler
Johnson Controls/Clarios Holland, OH Sep 2018 – Mar 2020
• Developed daily production schedules and coordinated plant-wide production meetings.
• Implemented KPI tracking for on-time delivery and production linearity.
• Improved inventory accuracy by enhancing production scheduling procedures.
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Abilene Christian University 2022
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration University of Phoenix 2001
Technical Skills
SAP • Power BI • Microsoft Office • QuickBooks • Visio • ADP Payroll • Kanban • MRP/ERP