RAFAEL RODRÍGUEZ BLIZZARD
International Business
Chihuahua,Chihuahua
Summary
Senior-level Supply Chain, Costs and Operations leader with extensive experience in creating strategies and leading execution of all global supply chain activities, including procurement, manufacturing, and distribution management. Manages and leads cross-functional teams to drive product supply and productivity improvements. Leads risk mitigation, while driving supply chain strategies for end-to-end pipeline management and supply planning. Skilled in negotiation and strategic decision making, perfected by 8 years of experience in leading organizational business units.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
8
8
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Sr. Costing Manager
Jabil Circuit – Chihuahua
Chihuahua
12.2024 - 09.2025
- Responsible for assembly costing and final CBOM for the Amazon MSP project.
- Monitor material price changes and track PPVs.
- Mitigate impacts on the account by timely tracking price changes.
- Set up the system and coordinate assembly revaluation and costing activities for each quarter.
- Assign PP2s and monitor SPV/MPV projections for the account.
Supply Chain Development Manager
Jabil Circuit – Guadalajara
Guadalajara
12.2017 - 11.2024
- Bring market intelligence to the business unit through the collaboration with the global commodities team.
- Develop and implement a cost-effective supply chain that meets the needs of the business model.
- Lead the Supply Chain relationship with the customer and build relationships with our customers’ strategic suppliers.
- Create margin and improve free cash flow through supplier localization and cost reduction strategies, as well as negotiate improved payment terms.
- Provide the Supply Chain strategy in planning, purchasing, and logistics and serve as an escalation point for our customer and materials team.
Buyer
Jabil Circuit – Chihuahua
Chihuahua
05.2017 - 11.2018
- Analyze, maintain, and execute the material requirements plan.
- Ensure material availability to support production according to the Master Production Plan by executing MRP.
- Execute and maximize Jabil’s negotiated terms with suppliers to reduce material liability.
- Issue purchase orders at prices, terms, and conditions that are negotiated and agreed upon by Jabil.
- Monitor and continuously improve supplier delivery and quality performance.
Foreign Trade Clerk
Livingston – Chihuahua
Chihuahua
11.2016 - 05.2017
- In-house at the Ford engine plant.
- Shipment tracking and monitoring.
- Inventory control of machinery and equipment.
- Identification of machinery and equipment, as well as monitoring the nationalization process for disposal.
- Analysis of customs and logistics information.
- Preparation of reports and metrics according to customer needs.
Sales Manager
Main Logistics – Monterrey
Monterrey
10.2015 - 08.2016
- Opening of sales regional office at Monterrey.
- Representing freight forwarders in the northern part of the country (Delfin Group).
- Sales of land, sea, and air freight, as well as additional services such as cargo securing.
- Coordinate with the operations and customer service teams to monitor and track client cargo.
- Coordinate and monitoring local deliveries.
- Assist customer plants in lashing and securing cargo for export.
Equipment Control
CMA CGM – Monterrey
Monterrey
10.2014 - 09.2015
- Management of containers with service provider yards in Monterrey (reception, repair, and delivery to clients).
- Responsible for maintaining container stock for export.
- Assignment of containers based on customers' cargo needs.
- Management of customers' import and export operations through freight forwarders.
- Management of inventories at Kansas and IMEX rail terminals, as well as location of containers in transit.
- Transfer of empty equipment for re-stock.
- Coordination of export and import movements.
Education
Bachelor's degree - International Business
Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores Monterrey
Monterrey, N.L.01.2013
Skills
Pricing strategy development
Certification
Diploma of Project Management (ALISON)
Timeline
Sr. Costing Manager
Jabil Circuit – Chihuahua
12.2024 - 09.2025
Supply Chain Development Manager
Jabil Circuit – Guadalajara
12.2017 - 11.2024
Buyer
Jabil Circuit – Chihuahua
05.2017 - 11.2018
Foreign Trade Clerk
Livingston – Chihuahua
11.2016 - 05.2017
Sales Manager
Main Logistics – Monterrey
10.2015 - 08.2016
Equipment Control
CMA CGM – Monterrey
10.2014 - 09.2015
Bachelor's degree - International Business
Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores Monterrey
CAPABILITIES
- Leadership
- Proactive
- Team work
- Self-taught
- Entrepreneur
- Analitic
- Committed
- Work under pressure
- Ability to find alternative solutions against complex problematics.