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Alma Delia Cervantes Lopez

International Relations
Estado De Mexico

Summary

Dedicated purchasing professional specializing in logistics coordination, vendor relations and inventory management. Organized and proactive with remarkable project management, communication and planning abilities. Exceptional leader skilled at reducing costs and increasing department efficiency.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchasing and Logistics Manager

Alconext México
08.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for the search for national brands that they want to promote their products in the international market.
  • Responsible for quoting suppliers of products and services to meet the needs of costumers subscribed to the platform.
  • Liaison work between affiliate office to promote business relationship.
  • Attendance (remotely) at meetings with suppliers to presentation of new products.

Head of Purchasing

Laboratorios Bioserum México S.A. De C.V.
05.2016 - 09.2019
  • Designed and executed the purchasing policy.
  • Participated in the COFEPRIS audits.
  • Developing strategies for effective procurement and managing supplier relations.
  • Improved delivery times for products, materials ande services.
  • Negotiated lines of credit, extended previous credit times and terms.
  • Encouraged the 3 quote rule for the acquisition of products and services.
  • Promoted the generation of savings and the improvement of the quality of products and services.
  • Responsible for all purchases, their registration in SAP, monitoring of deliveries, fulfillment of services, and payments of suppliers.





Head of Purchasing

PricewaterhouseCoopers, S.C.
06.2014 - 08.2015
  • Negotiated semi-annual and annual contracts to secure purchases of products and services. I got preferential prices, generating savings.
  • Prepared the supplier delivery schedule to ensure the stock.
  • I developed the supplier monitoring system to evaluated their performance and to be able to created the catalogue with the best suppliers.
  • Evaluated the performance of the purchasing area to highlight its strengths and improve its performance.
  • Negotiated preferential prices generating savings and positively impact the budget.
  • Responsible for supervising the purchasing department, control of inventory, reception of materials, and payment suppliers.
  • Worked as a member of the purchasing Committee in the West Cluster Procurement to negotiated commercial agreements with international suppliers to get better prices and services.





Logistics Manager

L´occitane México, S.A. De C.V.
10.2011 - 08.2013
  • Responsible for compliance with general rules on foreign trade. Permits procedures and authorizations before SAT and other agencies governmental.
  • Negotiated logistics contracts, customs agency services, fiscal and annual storage, and land transportation.
  • Developed an ingredient translation system to comply with official Mexican standards.
  • Planned purchases according to the forecast and annual budget.
  • Coordinate the maritime, air and land logistic, supervising shipments from departure from France, England and Chinese, their import office (VUCEM), calculation taxes and tariff rate.
  • Monitored the inventory movements, fill-rate, re-order points and demand planing. Supervised the supply chain
  • Worked on the launch of new sales channels: e-commerce, openings and remodeling storages and corners.

Education

Graduate - International Commerce

Cámara Nacional De Comercio
Ciudad De México
05.2001 -

Bachelor´s Degree in International Relations - International Trade

Universidad Nacional Autónoma De México
Ciudad De México
05.2001 -

Skills

Leadership and motivation

Software

SAP, Solomon, Microsoft 365, Excel (Dynamic tables), Access, SAE, COI, NOI, People Soft

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Interests

Cinema, music, exercise, reading, painting

Timeline

Purchasing and Logistics Manager

Alconext México
08.2020 - Current

Head of Purchasing

Laboratorios Bioserum México S.A. De C.V.
05.2016 - 09.2019

Head of Purchasing

PricewaterhouseCoopers, S.C.
06.2014 - 08.2015

Logistics Manager

L´occitane México, S.A. De C.V.
10.2011 - 08.2013

Graduate - International Commerce

Cámara Nacional De Comercio
05.2001 -

Bachelor´s Degree in International Relations - International Trade

Universidad Nacional Autónoma De México
05.2001 -
Alma Delia Cervantes LopezInternational Relations