Vallery Alba
Results-oriented Supply Chain And Operations Leader Focused On Continuous Improvement
San Luis Potosí
Summary
Results-oriented supply chain and operations professional with extensive experience in materials planning, production management, and supplier relationship management within the automotive and electrical industries. Proven track record in forecast and demand analysis, SAP master data management, KPI development, and process improvement to optimize operational efficiency and reduce costs. Skilled in cross-functional coordination, negotiation, and leadership, with a strong analytical mindset, time management, and goal-driven approach. Experienced in international logistics, contract administration, and EDI systems, delivering consistent performance and measurable savings.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Production & Materials Planning Specialist
ContiTech Mexicana S.A. de C.V.
01.2024 - Current
- Managed supplier deliveries and maintained strong supplier relationships to ensure timely and consistent collaboration.
- Planned materials and production, optimizing inventory levels and ensuring efficient production operations.
- Analyzed forecasts and demand trends to improve planning accuracy and operational efficiency.
- Maintained, validated, and controlled SAP master data to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Coordinated cross-functional workflows and led multidisciplinary team meetings to develop strategies and solve operational issues.
- Implemented process improvements and KPI tracking tools, driving efficiency and performance monitoring.
- Negotiated with suppliers and resolved disputes effectively, maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.
- Achieved logistics cost reduction of up to $30,000 USD through optimization initiatives.
Materials Planner & Direct Buyer
Metalor Technologies Operations Mx
05.2018 - 12.2023
- Ensured material supply chain continuity, maintaining a steady flow of materials aligned with inventory targets.
- Managed materials to meet quality and industry standards, preventing production delays.
- Negotiated with suppliers, including pull-ins and pull-outs, to optimize delivery schedules.
- Management of purchase contracts and supply agreements under established terms.
- Planned and managed production for 1,019 part numbers, achieving zero line shutdowns through proper MPS implementation.
- Developed new suppliers, achieving cost savings of $130,000 USD through strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Preparation of periodic reports on procurement performance, costs, and achieved savings.
Import and Export Intern
NAX MFG S.A. DE C.V.
05.2017 - 12.2018
- Coordinated and monitored international shipping procedures, ensuring compliance with operating standards.
- Extracted and managed freight and shipment data from forwarders' portals for tracking, documentation, and record retention.
- Monitored customer EDI systems to ensure accurate and timely data exchange.
- Controlled and managed traffic/shipping documents, ensuring compliance and accurate reporting.
- Automotive industry experience, applying best practices in logistics and export operations.
Education
Bachelor - International Business
Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosí
San Luis Potosí01.2019
Skills
Supply Chain & Materials Planning
Production & Inventory Management
Forecast & Demand Analysis
Supplier Negotiation & Relationship Management
SAP Proficiency & Master Data Management
Database Management & Data Analysis
KPI Development & Performance Tracking
Analytical Mindset & Critical Thinking
Results-Oriented & Goal-Driven
Time Management & Prioritization
Strong Communication Skills
Cross-Functional Coordination & Leadership
Process Improvement & Cost Optimization
International Logistics & Export Operations
Contract & Documentation Management
EDI Systems & Data Management
Automotive & Electrical Industry Experience
Demand forecasting
Scheduling proficiency
Certification
Leadership | Blemac corporate May 2022 — November 2022
Timeline
Production & Materials Planning Specialist
ContiTech Mexicana S.A. de C.V.
01.2024 - Current
Materials Planner & Direct Buyer
Metalor Technologies Operations Mx
05.2018 - 12.2023
Import and Export Intern
NAX MFG S.A. DE C.V.
05.2017 - 12.2018
Bachelor - International Business
Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosí
Sitios web, perfiles, porfolio, etc.
linkedin.com/in/valleryvega