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Alejandro Acanda

Lithia

Summary

Efficient and logic oriented Industrial Engineer with 8 years of combined experience between high volume manufacturing environment, Purchasing and Logistics. Strategic planner and analytical problem solver. Responsible, honest and hard worker

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchasing & Imports Coordinator

Stone-Mart
07.2020 - Current
  • Optimized purchasing process by creating an automated ordering program based on Excel-VBA & Python to calculate amounts of material needed based on current levels of inventory, sales and purchase orders of approximate 1,500 SKUs.
  • Purchased material from overseas suppliers to maintain optimal inventory levels of 9 stores located across Florida, Texas and Georgia.
  • Coordinated import, distribution and delivery of approximate 2,000 containers per year coming from Europe to several ports in Florida, Texas and Georgia.
  • Used ERP system to create purchase orders, monitor stock levels, verify invoices from vendors and create several reports to optimize company processes.
  • Received containers in warehouse, verified material specifications and labeling.

Freelancer

Home
04.2018 - 07.2020
  • Help companies identify and solve issues in their inventory process.
  • Improve and/or automate plan/order materials process.
  • Automate Excel sheets using VBA.

Procurement Advance Planner

LEAR
10.2014 - 04.2018
  • Quote/Plan/Order local and international high volumes of raw materials for production of automotive wiring harnesses for KIA and Hyundai vehicles.
  • Procure availability of materials and optimum levels of inventory.
  • Computed and created purchase orders to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions and expedite orders.
  • Coordinate raw materials for new product launches and build outs.
  • Coordinate integration of new materials into production and balance out.
  • Developed and maintained automated tracking systems, hard copy files and records to enhance office workflows.
  • Negotiated with suppliers, vendors, and other representatives.

Customer Service Officer

FBO Premier Aviation
03.2014 - 09.2014
  • Manage inventory of consumables.
  • Create new operational procedures manual.
  • Assist management with sales and purchasing duties.
  • Assist passengers and pilots.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering (Logistics & Manufacturing)

UNITEC
09.2013

Skills

  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Excel Mastery
  • Inventory management
  • Six Sigma
  • Purchasing and procurement
  • VBA & Python

Timeline

Purchasing & Imports Coordinator

Stone-Mart
07.2020 - Current

Freelancer

Home
04.2018 - 07.2020

Procurement Advance Planner

LEAR
10.2014 - 04.2018

Customer Service Officer

FBO Premier Aviation
03.2014 - 09.2014

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering (Logistics & Manufacturing)

UNITEC
Alejandro Acanda