Lilian Saucedo Pérez
Purchasing Program Manager
Mitras Poniente
Summary
Dynamic Purchasing Program Manager with a proven track record at International Motors Inc., adept at driving cross-functional projects and enhancing supplier relationships. Skilled in analytical inventory management and effective communication, ensuring timely product launches and optimal procurement strategies. Committed to improving operational efficiency and customer satisfaction through strategic planning and execution.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Program Manager
International Motors Inc.
10.2023 - Current
- Directing cross‑functional projects to ensure new products and services launch successfully by coordinating supply chain and procurement activities.
- Ensure readiness of all purchasing components for a new product launch, including tooling, supplier quotations, and material cost commitments, while coordinating activities such as PPAP scheduling.
- Bridge communication between departments and suppliers to align objectives and resolve program issues.
- Track and manage open issues, escalate risks to management, and ensure timely resolution.
Planner Buyer
International Motors Inc.
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Developed and maintained accurate inventory levels, ensuring timely availability of automotive parts for production needs.
- Responsible for demand forecasting and inventory analysis to ensure customer lead times are met without overstocking.
- Manage logistics and delivery coordination to ensure goods arrive on schedule.
Planner Buyer
Morrison Products Inc.
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Responsible for procuring raw materials to support manufacturing and meet production demands.
- Build and sustain strong supplier relationships while negotiating delivery schedules to ensure alignment.
- Work to resolve invoice issues by cross‑checking purchase orders, invoices, and shipping documentation.
MRO Buyer
Ruskin
06.2017 - 04.2018
- Procure maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) supplies to support facility upkeep and equipment reliability, enabling smooth day‑to‑day operations.
- Select and negotiate with vendors to ensure optimal pricing, quality, and delivery performance.
- Handle purchase orders, deliveries, invoices, and historical records with accuracy and efficiency.
Project Buyer
Johnson Controls
02.2015 - 05.2017
- Coordinates procurement activities for specific projects, working with internal departments and external suppliers to ensure timely, cost‑effective delivery of goods and services.
Logistics Route Manager
ProTrans
01.2014 - 02.2015
- Coordinate delivery planning and logistics management to optimize routes, support staff, and achieve reliable, on‑time deliveries.
Sales Assistant
Grupo Gonher
04.2013 - 02.2014
- Responsible for handling sales, payments, inventory levels and returns while delivering customer support through product guidance and recommendations.
Education
Master of Logistics And Supply Chain Management -
Universidad Autónoma De Nuevo León
San Nicolás De Los Garza, Nuevo León, Mexico 05.2001 -
Bachelor in International Relations -
Universidad Autónoma De Nuevo León
Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico 05.2001 -
Skills
Analytical skills
Effective interpersonal communication abilities
Task prioritization and deadline management
Proficient in flexible task management
Enhancing customer experience
Timeline
Purchasing Program Manager
International Motors Inc.
10.2023 - Current
Planner Buyer
International Motors Inc.
05.2018 - 05.2019
Planner Buyer
Morrison Products Inc.
05.2018 - 05.2019
MRO Buyer
Ruskin
06.2017 - 04.2018
Project Buyer
Johnson Controls
02.2015 - 05.2017
Logistics Route Manager
ProTrans
01.2014 - 02.2015
Sales Assistant
Grupo Gonher
04.2013 - 02.2014
Master of Logistics And Supply Chain Management -
Universidad Autónoma De Nuevo León
05.2001 -
Bachelor in International Relations -
Universidad Autónoma De Nuevo León
05.2001 -