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Enrique Fernandez

Summary

Focus Commodity Manager Over 18 years of certified experience My biggest achievement is increasing savings with greater productivity and scrap reduction, the best procurement of flexible equipment. I have proven knowledge of error-proofing methods and challenge core tools to help accomplish our global company goals such as annual saving of >$1M. While working I keep an open mind set and make a solid strategic planning with benchmarks to help leverage negotiations and terms to forecast spending and development in future programs.

Overview

10
10

Years of professional experience in Purchasing

Work History

Commodity Manager

Henniges Automotive
Auburn Hills, MI
01.2019 - Current
  • Drove commodity strategies for capex to achieve company goals spend avoidance of 50% and align with industry standards and flexible equipment
  • Established regional cost savings initiatives with negotiations resulting in $1.2 million for 2021
  • Exceeded with cross-functional teams to determine the best supplier strategy for the OEM quote package and provide cost reduction of 15% of the program budget

Purchasing Manager

12.2015 - 01.2019
  • Improved coordination of capital equipment and tooling acquisition in the Americas region 30% more than previous years
  • Proactively ensured that suppliers are meeting their commitments with project timelines and costs during launch
  • Implemented capital and tooling cost savings opportunities on an annual basis meeting the organization’s global purchasing strategy cost reduction and reutilization of CAPEX by 10% of the annual spend

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Tourist Business Administration

Universidad Autónoma del Noreste (UANE)
Jun 1999

Skills

  • Focus on equipment total cost for all expenses on expenditures
  • Strategic planning
  • Team management
  • Analytic and manages RFQ’s
  • Auditing suppliers

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsTeam Building / Company Retreats401k match

Timeline

Commodity Manager - Henniges Automotive
01.2019 - Current
Purchasing Manager -
12.2015 - 01.2019
Universidad Autónoma del Noreste (UANE) - Bachelor’s Degree, Tourist Business Administration

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