Improved inventory management by conducting regular audits, analyzing usage patterns, and implementing demand forecasts.
Increased supplier efficiency by negotiating contracts and maintaining strong relationships with vendors.
Implemented data-driven strategies to optimize purchasing decisions based on historical trends and market fluctuations.
Streamlined purchasing processes by implementing efficient systems and procedures for order management.
Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring vendor performance and addressing any issues promptly.
Managed budgets effectively by tracking expenses, analyzing variances, and making adjustments as needed to stay within financial targets.
MRO/CAPEX Buyer
Draexlmaier Automotive
04.2015 - 09.2023
Improved inventory management by conducting regular audits, analyzing usage patterns, and implementing demand forecasts.
Reviewed legal documents such as contracts and non-disclosure agreements to ensure compliance with company policies.
Mitigated risks associated with supply chain disruptions by developing contingency plans and maintaining a diverse supplier base.
Maintained a comprehensive database of supplier information, including contact details, capabilities, pricing structures, and lead times.
Managed budgets effectively by tracking expenses, analyzing variances, and making adjustments as needed to stay within financial targets.
Provided training and guidance to junior team members on best practices in purchasing, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the procurement department.
Coordinated with logistics teams to resolve any shipping delays or discrepancies while minimizing impact on operations.
Implemented data-driven strategies to optimize purchasing decisions based on historical trends and market fluctuations.
Reduced procurement costs through strategic sourcing, competitive bidding, and effective negotiations.
Increased supplier efficiency by negotiating contracts and maintaining strong relationships with vendors.
Organized cross-functional teams to review proposals from various suppliers, ensuring the most advantageous offers were selected.
Lead CSR
Groupe Stahls
01.2014 - 03.2015
Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, documenting concerns and resolutions accurately.
Monitored industry trends to stay up-to-date on best practices for enhancing customer relations management techniques.
Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback aimed at facilitating professional growth opportunities within the organization.
Boosted revenue by upselling products and providing personalized recommendations based on client needs.
Supply Chain Manager
Aalf Uno Nicaragua
01.2011 - 12.2013
Managed logistics functions including shipping coordination, customs compliance, freight negotiations, and carrier selection.
Managed procurement activities, driving cost savings through strategic sourcing and contract negotiations.
Collaborated with sales and production teams to develop integrated planning processes, improving overall business performance.
Optimized warehouse operations, resulting in improved order fulfillment rates and reduced order processing time.
Improved supplier performance ratings by establishing clear expectations and implementing regular evaluation processes.