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Patricia Montufar

Maricopa, Arizona

Summary

Highly effective Logistics/Supply Chain Specialist offering 10 years of experience in supply chain management. Proven excellence building, negotiating, and managing supplier relationships to obtain favorable costs. Drive continuous process improvements using different tools and systems. Responsible for the overall supply chain management of goods. manage the entire order cycle to enhance business development and ensure sustainability and customer satisfaction. forecast how much inventory will be needed by a specific date in order to satisfy the forecast expected and meet customer requirement and delivery dates.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Specialist

Edwards Vacuum LLC
01.2021 - Current
  • Managed purchases, receipts and documentation of finished goods, materials, packaging, and equipment for submission in reports
  • Logistic Workstream Management and support for Copland project
  • Various Training Programs developed.
  • New Processes fully implemented and trained. ie 3rd Party services, various internal process. VMI implementation

Materials Manager

Edwards Vacuum LLC
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Responsible for the overall supply chain management of goods, manage the entire order cycle to enhance business development and ensure sustainability in Nogales STC
  • Logistics Manager forecast how much inventory will be needed by a specific date to satisfy the expectations of a client or an organization.
  • Placed and Tracked orders for raw materials coming from Korea, Japan, Europe and US, using MRP principles, maintaining system accuracy and levels to support operations requirements in other words, planned materials aligned to operations forecast, but at the same time comply with inventory optimization KPI's
  • Monitor and maintain carrier performance against targets to check operational compliance with projections
  • Kept supply and demand in balance to support production goals and optimize lead times ad turnaround time
  • Directed planning and procurement of raw materials, scheduled production jobs and coordinated logistics
  • Enhanced supply chain processes at all levels, including strengthening planning procedures, organizing schedules, and maintaining records
  • Saved $1M through inventory optimization and cost reduction each year
  • Reviewed the incoming orders and assigned work to the local materials team to maintain a demanding schedule
  • Select ideal shipping methods, routing, or carriers to meet necessary parameters, specifications, and costs
  • Maintain shipping logs and safety records
  • Developed and enforced successful logistics procedures to minimize costs and avoid unnecessary bottlenecks
  • Schedule and track inbound and outgoing shipments
  • Recruit and train of warehouse, procurement, customs trade personnel, 20+ persons under materials manager responsibility
  • Resolved transportation, customs trade, customer, and system issues daily to keep materials moving smoothly and to the correct destination
  • Processed financial documents including contracts, expense reports and invoices, prepares all invoices, adding proper financial codes, cost centers and account number.

Materials Supervisor

Edwards Vacuum LLC
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Logistics Manager forecast how much inventory will be needed by a specific date to satisfy the expectations of a client or an organization.
  • Placed and Tracked orders for raw materials coming from Korea, Japan, Europe and US, using MRP principles, maintaining system accuracy and levels to support operations requirements in other words, planned materials aligned to operations forecast, but at the same time comply with inventory optimization KPI's
  • Monitor and maintain carrier performance against targets to check operational compliance with projections
  • Kept supply and demand in balance to support production goals and optimize lead times ad turnaround time
  • Directed planning and procurement of raw materials, scheduled production jobs and coordinated logistics

Materials Lead

Edwards Vacuum LLC
01.2013 - 01.2015

Responsible for the overall supply chain management of goods, manage the entire order cycle to enhance business development and ensure sustainability in Nogales STC

Customer Order Processor Materials Lead

Edwards Vacuum LLC
03.2011 - 12.2013
  • Communicated production and order updates each day to sales team and management through status reports
  • Communicate in daily basis to customer service the status of every order
  • Track and monitor lead time
  • And on time customer delivery
  • Plan daily production based in forecast delivered by the corporate
  • Create incoming, output and backlog reports
  • Compiled data on spreadsheets to devise forecasts for production planning by gathering input from production staff and leaders
  • Prepared production schedules for customers and maintained levels to achieve consumer demands
  • Created production schedules by considering deadlines for customer orders and sales forecasting
  • Effectively communicated detailed information accurately and clearly to production staff and management.

Education

International Business Economics in Logistics -

Unidep

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Vendor invoicing
  • Supplier relations
  • Extensive experience delivering effective training programs
  • Logistics coordination
  • Quality assurance standards
  • Inventory coordination
  • MS Excel
  • Syncron
  • C-TPAT

Training

  • C-TPAT Webinar, 09/01/20
  • Syncron, Cleveland, OH, 03/01/19
  • Coaching, Nogales, MX, 2018
  • VSM (Value stream map), Nogales, MX, 05/01/18
  • Internal auditor certification ISO 14001, Nogales, MX, 08/01/18
  • Customs & C-TPAT training, 04/01/18
  • OGSM, Czech Republic, 07/01/17
  • SAP training, Cleveland, OH, 03/01/16
  • Lean cell manufacturing, 09/01/15
  • Forecasting and planning, Sanborn, NY, 07/01/15
  • Advanced Excel Training, 07/01/17
  • Problem Solving Training, 07/01/16
  • Value Performance Training, 01/01/14
  • Leadership, 11/01/15
  • Effective Communication, 05/01/15

Timeline

Logistics Specialist

Edwards Vacuum LLC
01.2021 - Current

Materials Manager

Edwards Vacuum LLC
01.2017 - 01.2020

Materials Supervisor

Edwards Vacuum LLC
01.2015 - 01.2017

Materials Lead

Edwards Vacuum LLC
01.2013 - 01.2015

Customer Order Processor Materials Lead

Edwards Vacuum LLC
03.2011 - 12.2013

International Business Economics in Logistics -

Unidep
Patricia Montufar