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Gabriela Alanis Colin

Mexico, México,MEX

Summary

Dynamic Purchasing Program Senior Manager at Nissan Mexicana with a proven track record in strategic planning and performance management. Expert in cross-functional collaboration, driving operational efficiency, and mentoring talent. Achieved consistent performance targets while enhancing organizational productivity through data-driven decision-making and effective resource allocation.

Experienced with strategic planning, team leadership, and operational management. Utilizes comprehensive business acumen to drive efficiency and innovation. Track record of fostering collaborative environments and achieving high-impact results.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchasing Program Sr Manager

Nissan Mexicana
10.2020 - Current
  • Led Global and Region cross-functional Projects for Americas Region
  • Consistently met or exceeded annual performance targets set by senior leadership.
  • Developed operational strategies to enhance Organization efficiency and productivity.
  • Facilitated cross-departmental collaboration to streamline project timelines and deliverables.
  • Managed resource allocation effectively to optimize Purchasing Program Management cadence.
  • Mentoring Sr Managers, Jr Managers and staff members for skill development and career progression within the organization. HRC Member

Purchasing Program Jr Manager

Nissan Mexicana
10.2016 - 09.2020
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Led cross-functional teams to optimize operational efficiency and improve workflow processes.

Vehicle Program Management-Value Optimization R&D

Nissan Mexicana
01.2007 - 09.2016
  • Supported R&D as Team leader for New and Current Vehicles development and success launching.
  • Monitor and Promote Cost Reduction Activities for NMEX Models
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Education

Executive Leadership

Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School
Nashville, TN
04-2025

Industrial Design

Universidad Autonoma Del Estado De Mexico
Toluca
07-2005

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Performance Management
  • Cross-functional collaboration and communication
  • Operations management
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Talent development
  • Organizational improvement

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

Purchasing Program Sr Manager

Nissan Mexicana
10.2020 - Current

Purchasing Program Jr Manager

Nissan Mexicana
10.2016 - 09.2020

Vehicle Program Management-Value Optimization R&D

Nissan Mexicana
01.2007 - 09.2016

Executive Leadership

Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School

Industrial Design

Universidad Autonoma Del Estado De Mexico
Gabriela Alanis Colin