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Edson Garcia

Senior Supply Chain Manager
Monterrey, Nuevo León

Summary

Senior-level Supply Chain and Operations leader with extensive experience in creating strategies and leading execution of all global supply chain activities, including production planning, purchasing, and warehouse management. Manages and leads cross-functional teams to drive product supply and productivity improvements. Leads risk mitigation, while driving supply chain strategies for end-to-end pipeline management and supply planning. Skilled in negotiation and strategic decision making, perfected by more than 10 years of experience in leading organizational business units.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Supply Chain Manager

Culligan International
05.2023 - Current
  • Plant Startup, from supply chain perspective relocated 7 business units from US locations to Cienega de Flores NL.
  • Designed supply chain operation and information flow using ERP system. Designed and implemented WMS. Implemented Tugger Route replenishment method within the plant.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries.
  • Reduction of 9M USD Dollars (From 23M to 14M) from Jun 2023 to April 2025.

Supply Chain Manager

American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc
01.2017 - 04.2023
  • No safety accidents during the 2020 – 2023 period. Constant WPO and safety audits and walks.
  • Shipping Attainment 97% of 95% target. FG Safety stocks maintained based in customer demand and OEE.
  • Inventory Turns Budget Achieved for 3 consecutive years. 65.1 turns of 59.3 target. PFEP Tool used to drive inventory reductions. Worked with purchasing department to relocate 3 suppliers creating lead time reductions.
  • Manpower reduction (44 to 39) through the implementation of tugger routes (100K USD Savings). The first plant in AAM Americas removed 100% of the forklifts from production lines.


Warehouse and Service Parts Manager

American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc
09.2016 - 12.2016
  • Consolidated materials in one location to release space in the plants and launched new facility without impacting production assembly lines.
  • Established procedures to sequence materials and ship JIT to the plants.
  • Shipping Attainment for Service parts operations was maintained in target during 2016.


Materials Manager

Stant Inc.
08.2014 - 08.2016
  • Relocated plan from Tijuana to San Miguel de Allende without customer impact. Shipping attainment 98% out 100% target.
  • Completed migration from ERP system MAPICS used in Tijuana to ERP PLEX used in San Miguel de Allende.
  • Direct Inventory Value reduced 50% from March 2015 to November 2015 7M down to 3.5M.
  • Implemented PFEP tool for the company to detect inventory opportunities.
  • Designed warehouse and established material flow within the plant.

Education

Master of Science - Quality And Administration Engineering

DeLaSalle Bajio University
León, Guanajuato, Mexico
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

DeLaSalle Bajio University
Salamanca, Guanajuato, Mexico
05.2001 -

Skills

Supplier relationship management

Supply chain risk management

Logistics optimization

Warehouse management

Software

Leadership

Striving for excellence

Teamwork

Problem Solving

People development

Timeline

Senior Supply Chain Manager

Culligan International
05.2023 - Current

Supply Chain Manager

American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc
01.2017 - 04.2023

Warehouse and Service Parts Manager

American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc
09.2016 - 12.2016

Materials Manager

Stant Inc.
08.2014 - 08.2016

Master of Science - Quality And Administration Engineering

DeLaSalle Bajio University
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

DeLaSalle Bajio University
05.2001 -
Edson GarciaSenior Supply Chain Manager