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MARCIA ELENA SOLORZANO

PLANNING AND PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT
Guayaquil
MARCIA ELENA SOLORZANO

Summary

More than 10 years of experience in Supply Chain Management , in FMCG Industry.

Organized, Hardworking, passionate and disciplined candidate successful at managing multiple priorities, with a strong emotional intelligence, and organizational skills.

Focused on Procurement and Planning areas, with expertise in identifying cost-savings opportunities, managing vendors and negotiating skills .

Overview

10
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education
1
Certification
2
Languages

Work History

CALBAQ S.A.
Guayaquil

Planning and Procurement Manager
10.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Drive the Planning & purchasing process of the company, in order to assure the product availability to meet customer demand across all channels.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to obtain favorable terms and pricing.
  • Developed and implemented procurement policies, indicators, and procedures to enhance compliance with company standards.
  • Analyzed market conditions to make informed decisions on pricing and purchasing strategies.
  • Support continuous development of the supplier network, to assure the quality of goods and product innovation, and to improve the company profitability.
  • Lead the S&OP process to ensure inventory plans tie to strategic plans and company budget. Measure and increase accuracy of plans.
  • To Develop and execute strategies to meet supply chain targets on: Service level, Product aviability, Days of stocks, Excess & obsolete inventory, Forecast acuuracy , Fill rate and OTIF.

NESTLE
Guayaquil

Production Planner Specialist
01.2017 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • Prepared, planned and releases monthly and weekly production plans, based on forecast, level load, inventory and customer demands.
  • Coordinated with all support roles including corporate Planning department, purchasing, inventory control, production, quality, and shipping to support the compliance of the plans and customers needs
  • Used APO on SAP to provide relevant information, evaluations, and planning data for production.
  • Worked directly with production team to resolve production scheduling issues and conflicts.
  • Constantly assessed production line capacities a and communicate potential risks and imbalances with stakeholders.
  • Creates and generates reports and performance analyses of KPIs, including out-of-stock, days of supply and fill rate.

SAB MILLER ECUADOR
Guayaquil

Senior Supply Chain Specialist
08.2015 - 12.2016

Job overview

  • Responsible for the development and implementation of the VMI (Vendor Management Inventory) project with distributor partners.
  • Improved, standardized and documented Supply chain processes.
  • identified and analyzed cost reduction opportunities in the supply chain
  • Managed inventory levels, identified overstocked inventory, and worked cross-functionally to identified root causes and find potential solutions with the strategic departments.

Universal Sweet industry
Guayaquil, Ecuador

Sourcing Coordinator
09.2014 - 08.2015

Job overview

  • Carried out the planning of acquisitions of materials and raw materials (MRP) of the company.
  • Implementation of MRP module in SAP
  • Coordinated with the logistics team the availability of inputs in the main warehouses, for the respective productions.
  • Measured fulfillment of order requests and order delivery dates. (OTIF)
  • Raised action plans with the different areas of the organization, to reduce the materials and mp at risk of expiration or low turnover.

CALBAQ S.A.
Guayaquil, Ecuador

Planning Assistant
01.2013 - 08.2014

Job overview

  • Responsible for preparing the data for demand and production planning, as well as backorder indicators and forecast accuracy
  • Prepared delivery schedules for suppliers and follow-up on purchase orders.
  • Supervised the third- part suppliers, assigned a work plan and carried out continuous monitoring of compliance.
  • Provided support in the preparation of the company's annual budget

Education

Universidad Espíritu Santo
Guayaquil, Ecuador

MBA from Business Administration
02.2015 - 02.2017

Universidad Católica Santiago De Guayaquil
Guayaquil, Ecuador

Bachelor of Science from Business Administration
02.2009 - 11.2013

Skills

Problem-Solving

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Certification

Supply Chain Management TechnicianSupply Chain Management Technician MATERIALS HANDLING & MANAGEMENT SOCIETY LATIN AMERICA

Timeline

Planning and Procurement Manager

CALBAQ S.A.
10.2020 - Current

Production Planner Specialist

NESTLE
01.2017 - 04.2019

Senior Supply Chain Specialist

SAB MILLER ECUADOR
08.2015 - 12.2016

Universidad Espíritu Santo

MBA from Business Administration
02.2015 - 02.2017

Supply Chain Management TechnicianSupply Chain Management Technician MATERIALS HANDLING & MANAGEMENT SOCIETY LATIN AMERICA

09-2014

Sourcing Coordinator

Universal Sweet industry
09.2014 - 08.2015

Planning Assistant

CALBAQ S.A.
01.2013 - 08.2014

Universidad Católica Santiago De Guayaquil

Bachelor of Science from Business Administration
02.2009 - 11.2013
MARCIA ELENA SOLORZANOPLANNING AND PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT