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Crystal Caratachea

Midvale

Summary

Innovative certified Supply Chain Professional with a demonstrated to resolve technical issues effectively. Experienced in managing supplier development efforts, ensuring compliance with specifications and acting as liaison with critical suppliers. Program and project engineer gifted in overseeing quality through on-site inspection and management of schedules. Known for working effectively with all levels of management in a cross-multifunction team environment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Chain Associate

Edwards Lifesciences
01.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to improve outputs to meet demand and supply requirements, ensuring inventory integrity targets for finished goods.
  • Streamlined shipping and receiving operations to reduce errors and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Improved, standardized and documented planning and scheduling processes.
  • Established inventory targets, stock level, and risk mitigation targets and managed flexibility strategy to optimize inventory.
  • Organized and maintained correct inventory levels to drive highest turns possible on inventory.
  • Coordinated supply orders to meet consumer demand and minimize costs of storing and transporting goods.
  • Created and implemented comprehensive supply chain management strategies.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.

Assistant Team Leader

Merit Medical Systems Inc
02.2022 - 01.2023
  • Managed team workload to reach targets for specific tasks.
  • Delegated daily tasks, addressed employee questions and resolved scheduling issues.
  • Managed team workload to reach production targets.
  • Worked with customer service to handle escalated customer issues.
  • Conducted new-hire training regularly throughout fiscal year.
  • Developed process improvements and offered actionable solutions to correct recurring issues.
  • Created staff schedules, approved requested time off and updated reports.
  • Used advanced features of Microsoft Office to complete necessary reports for senior management review.
  • Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
  • Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy, and commitment to friendly service.
  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity and commitment to friendly service.

Material Handler

Merit Medical Systems Inc
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.

Education

High School Diploma -

Colegio De Bachilleres Del Estado De Morelos
Morelos, Mexico.
07.2019

Skills

  • Demand planning
  • Risk management
  • Warehouse operations
  • Transportation management
  • Order processing
  • Continuous improvement
  • Team leadership
  • Quality assurance

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Supply Chain Associate

Edwards Lifesciences
01.2023 - Current

Assistant Team Leader

Merit Medical Systems Inc
02.2022 - 01.2023

Material Handler

Merit Medical Systems Inc
02.2021 - 02.2022

High School Diploma -

Colegio De Bachilleres Del Estado De Morelos
Crystal Caratachea