Letzea Michelle Arellano Nuñez
Chihuahua
Summary
Supply Chain and Procurement professional with over 3 years of experience in managing global suppliers and executing MRP-based purchasing strategies. Expertise in contract negotiation and inventory planning, resulting in significant cost savings and enhanced supply chain efficiency.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Supply Chain Project Engineer
Lutron CNC
Chihuahua
05.2021 - Current
- Managed international supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with cost, quality, and delivery requirements.
- Executed MRP-based purchasing to secure availability of critical materials and components.
- Negotiated contracts, pricing, and commercial terms to optimize costs and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Monitored inventory levels and open orders, implementing corrective actions to balance stock levels.
- Partnered with Finance to reconcile invoices, analyze cost variances, and control purchasing budgets.
- Coordinated cross-functional efforts with Engineering, Logistics, Quality, and Production to resolve issues and support strategic projects.
- Improved procurement processes through reporting standardization, Excel automation, and ERP enhancements.
- Developed contingency plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions and assessed alternative sourcing options.
- Delivered cost-saving initiatives, supplier consolidation projects, and lead time reduction strategies.
- Prepared and presented performance reports and KPIs (OTD, forecast accuracy, cost savings) to Supply Chain leadership.
Education
BEng - Industrial Engineering
Instituto Tecnológico De Chihuahua
06-2022
Skills
- Supply Chain Management
- MRP / ERP Systems
- Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
- Inventory & Demand Planning
- Advanced Excel
- Data Analytics & Reporting
- Project Management (Supply Chain & Procurement Projects)
- Financial Analysis for Supply Chain
Affiliations
- Volunteering and community engagement initiatives
- Fashion styling projects and creative trend research
- Fitness and cycling
- Cross-cultural communication and international networking
- Travel and cultural exchange
Certification
- Earned APICS CPIM certification, demonstrating advanced expertise in planning and inventory management.
- Completed an intensive Fashion Stylist Certification (2024), adding creative and analytical value for future roles in the fashion and luxury industry.
Accomplishments
- Achieved measurable cost savings through supplier negotiations and strategic sourcing initiatives
- Led supplier consolidation projects, reducing lead times and improving on-time delivery (OTD).
- Collaborated with Finance to improve accuracy in reconciliations and cost variance analysis.
- Received internal recognition for contributions to cross-functional supply chain projects.
Languages
Spanish
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Timeline
Senior Supply Chain Project Engineer
Lutron CNC
05.2021 - Current
BEng - Industrial Engineering
Instituto Tecnológico De Chihuahua