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Karen Valenzuela

San Bernardino,CA

Summary

Results-driven Logistics Supply Chain Coordinator with 6+ years of experience in managing chain operations, improving delivery efficiency, and reducing costs. Proven ability to optimize inventory levels, implement ERP systems, and enhance vendor relations. Adept at cross-functional collaboration and meeting KPIs in fast-paced environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Chain Coordinator

Vulcan Materials
07.2018 - 02.2024
    • Monitored stock levels, ensuring adequate supply, and coordinating with suppliers to replenish inventory as needed.
    • Arranging shipments, negotiating rates with carriers, and tracking shipments to ensure timely delivery.
    • Coordinate daily routes, schedule drivers, and assign vehicles to cover all daily routes.
    • Schedule vehicle service and mechanical repairs to assure uninterrupted service delivery.
    • Preparing and managing all necessary documents, including purchase orders, shipping documents, payroll, and invoices.
    • Maintained clear communication with suppliers,customers, drivers, and internal stakeholders to address any issues or delays.
    • Optimized plant space utilization, consolidating stock and improving overall organization.
    • Maintained high compliance to dispatch standard operating procedures
    • Analyzed operations processes to identify areas needing improvement and implementing solutions to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
    • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards

Logistics Coordinator

Swift Transportation
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Managed multiple customer accounts.
  • Scheduled inbound and outbound shipments.
  • Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
  • Managed daily routes and assisted drivers with any issues or discrepancies
  • Optimized transportation strategies by analyzing route performance data and adjusting plans accordingly.
  • Coordinated emergency logistics responses, ensuring rapid delivery of supplies during unexpected events.

Education

Global Trade & Logistics -

Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CA
06-2013

Skills

  • Freight & Transportation Coordination
  • Inventory Management
  • Vendor & Supplier Communication
  • Warehouse Operations
  • On-Time Delivery Monitoring
  • Import/Export Documentation
  • ERP Systems (Oracle, TMS, AS400, TRUX)
  • Data Analysis & Reporting (Excel, Quickbooks, Dashboards)
  • Fluent in English & Spanish

Timeline

Supply Chain Coordinator

Vulcan Materials
07.2018 - 02.2024

Logistics Coordinator

Swift Transportation
09.2016 - 05.2017

Global Trade & Logistics -

Rio Hondo College

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