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Enrique Huerta Garcia
Logistics Engineer
Puebla
Summary
Adept at enhancing supply chain efficiency, I leveraged demand forecasting and materials requirement planning at Flowserve to significantly improve production timelines. My collaborative approach and supplier negotiation skills not only optimized inventory levels but also fostered robust relationships with key customers, driving seamless operations and customer satisfaction.
Organized logistics engineer and exceptional multitasker with top-notch verbal and written communication skills. Offering experience in collecting, analyzing and interpreting data on progress of material planning and providing high reliability customer service.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
Languages
Work History
Material Planner
Flowserve
06.2023 - Current
- Increased production efficiency by closely monitoring material availability and proactively addressing potential shortages.
- Monitored arrivals and prioritized inbound shipments with transportation department.
- Reviewed system-generated error reports and manually input order corrections.
- Tracked placed orders to identify and resolve problems impacting on-time delivery.
- Coordinated expedited orders with manufacturing affiliates to meet demand.
- Enhanced supply chain visibility with regular updates on material status, ensuring timely delivery of products to customers.
- Optimized inventory levels by implementing demand forecasting and material replenishment strategies.
- Maintained close coordination with sales team regarding customer forecasts, ensuring alignment between demand signals and material plans while avoiding stockouts or excess inventory situations.
- Initiated cost-saving initiatives by analyzing alternative sources for materials, reducing reliance on single suppliers and mitigating risks associated with potential disruptions.
- Created detailed reports on material planning activities to support management decision-making, highlighting key trends and areas of concern.
- Facilitated collaboration between production, warehouse and technical personnel to meet procurement needs.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align production plans with customer requirements.
Materials Planner
Berco of America
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Handled complex projects requiring coordination across multiple departments while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and budgets.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement supply chain strategies that meet company goals.
- Optimized inventory levels by implementing strategic material planning techniques.
- Reduced lead times with effective communication and coordination with suppliers.
- Improved production efficiency by creating accurate materials forecasts based on historical data and trends.
- Forecasted production schedules and adjusted plans to accommodate changes in demand.
- Developed strong relationships with internal customers such as manufacturing departments, as well as with the main external customer CNH Global and their affiliated companies.
- Participated in cross-training programs to enhance overall understanding of related functions such as purchasing or logistics management.
- Developed comprehensive reports for management, providing insight into materials usage and availability.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align production plans with customer requirements.
Material Planning Analyst
Thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services
04.2022 - 01.2023
- Optimized inventory levels by conducting thorough demand forecasting and data analysis.
- Utilized advanced planning software tools to enhance visibility into material supply chain operations, enabling more informed decision-making processes.
- Implemented cost-saving initiatives by identifying alternative suppliers and negotiating favorable terms.
- Conducted regular material plan reviews, adjusting strategies as needed to meet changing business requirements.
- Provided ongoing training and support for junior team members in areas such as demand forecasting techniques, supplier relationship management strategies, and effective problem-solving approaches.
- Contributed to the development of annual budgets by providing accurate projections of material costs and requirements based on historical trends and anticipated future needs.
- Managed customer relationships, fostering strong communication channels and resolving issues promptly mainly with the customers Doosan Bobcat and CAT.
Logistics Forwarder
Transportes De La Fuente
08.2019 - 04.2020
- Maintained strong relationships with carriers, customs brokers, and clients for smooth coordination of shipments.
- Coordinated international shipments, managing complex logistics and documentation requirements for seamless deliveries.
- Prepared accurate shipping documents such as bills of lading, commercial invoices, packing lists, and certificates of origin to facilitate smooth customs clearance processes.
- Managed a high volume of shipments daily, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality or accuracy.
- Implemented strategies to minimize transit time while considering cost-effectiveness for both customers'' budgetary constraints and company revenue goals.
- Negotiated favorable rates with carriers to ensure competitive pricing for clients while maintaining company profit margins.
Logistics Operations Intern
Audi
02.2017 - 08.2017
- Handled administrative and data entry work for staff.
- Studied with senior and managerial staff to develop deep understanding of team processes and full operational activities.
- Gathered and documented information about group processes and procedures.
- Assisted in the preparation of reports highlighting operational successes and areas requiring further attention or improvement.
- Played an instrumental role in achieving company-wide goals through diligent work ethic and commitment to excellence.
- Supported team members in reaching project goals by providing guidance and resources as needed.
- Assisted with coordination of technical and business system process improvements.
- Assisted in the development of new strategies for improving overall organizational performance.
- Developed a project to include a new working shift to achieve the production goals of the initial stage of the new plant.
- Participated in implementation of new software system to streamline operations.
- Facilitated communication between different departments, improving overall organizational efficiency.
- Generated minutes of the daily meetings both in english and german.
Purchasing Intern
Kayser Automotive
06.2014 - 12.2014
- Assisted in conducting market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their offerings.
- Ran monthly reports on purchases, pricing and market forecasts for management review.
- Generated process and procedure documents for critical supply chain functions.
- Aided in the development of comprehensive risk assessments for various procurement projects, minimizing potential issues down the line.
- Closely monitored purchase orders to ensure timely delivery and accurate invoicing from vendors.
- Applied analytic and accounting skills to streamline repetitive procedures such as data entry and bookkeeping.
- Maintained open lines of communication between management and staff, fostering a positive work atmosphere conducive to collaboration and problemsolving.
- Established efficient loading and unloading procedures for incoming shipments, reducing wait times for trucks at the dock area.
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Logistics Engineering
Universidad De Las Americas Puebla
Puebla 05.2001 -
Skills
Demand forecasting
Materials Requirement Planning
Supplier negotiation
Production Planning
Logistics Management
Customer Service
Warehouse Management Systems
Analytical Skills
Supply Chain Management
Software
SAP
Lingo / Lindo
Stella
C
Timeline
Material Planner
Flowserve
06.2023 - Current
Materials Planner
Berco of America
01.2023 - 05.2023
Material Planning Analyst
Thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services
04.2022 - 01.2023
Logistics Forwarder
Transportes De La Fuente
08.2019 - 04.2020
Logistics Operations Intern
Audi
02.2017 - 08.2017
Purchasing Intern
Kayser Automotive
06.2014 - 12.2014
Bachelor of Science - Logistics Engineering
Universidad De Las Americas Puebla
05.2001 -