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Larissa Cruz

Cleveland,OH

Summary

Proactive Material Planner equipped with analytical abilities and expertise to effectively support short- and long-term materials needs. Tech-savvy and responsive to changing demands. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Material Planning Analyst

Siemens Energy
São Paulo, Brazil
10.2023 - 07.2024
  • Monitored supplier performance to ensure timely delivery of materials in accordance with contractual agreements.
  • Executed purchase orders based on forecasted demand.
  • Managed the procurement process for raw materials, components, and finished goods.
  • Assisted in resolving customer complaints regarding shortages or late deliveries.
  • Developed and maintained accurate forecasts of material requirements to ensure on-time delivery of products.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams such as Procurement, Production Planning, Warehouse.
  • Reviewed production schedules and determined necessary changes or adjustments based on inventory levels.
  • Created and updated inventory records to track stock levels, deliveries, and related information.
  • Implemented corrective actions when there were delays in receiving materials from suppliers.
  • Identified and analyzed process improvement opportunities to drive efficiencies in business operations.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders in various departments to understand their needs when designing improved processes.

Supply Chain Analyst

Avient Corporation
São Paulo, Brazil
11.2021 - 06.2023
  • Identified potential issues or delays in receiving goods due to shortages or backorders from suppliers.
  • Conducted cycle counts to verify accuracy of inventory data.
  • Generated reports detailing inventory information such as usage rates, scrap rates, reorder points.
  • Received incoming shipments and verified against purchase order requirements.
  • Coordinated logistics activities related to the transport of goods between the company's warehouses.
  • Monitored inventory levels to ensure availability for production needs.
  • Developed process improvements to reduce waste, improve cost efficiency, and increase customer satisfaction.
  • Analyzed raw material data to identify trends or issues with supply chain operations.

Customer Service Analyst

Avient Corporation
São Paulo, Brazil
07.2017 - 11.2021
  • Analyzed customer inquiries and complaints in order to provide accurate solutions.
  • Performed data entry tasks related to customer accounts and orders.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure that each request was handled properly.
  • Investigated complex problems reported by customers and identified solutions.
  • Assisted in training new members of the Customer Service Team.
  • Provided customer support to clients via phone and email.
  • Monitored trends in customer feedback to recommend process improvements.

Education

Technologist Diploma - Logistics And Materials Management

Pontifícia Universidade Católica Do Paraná
Brazil
07-2025

Skills

  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Capacity Planning
  • Cost-reduction strategies
  • Production Planning
  • Warehouse Management
  • Demand forecasting
  • Stock control
  • Logistics Management
  • Adaptability
  • Effective Communication
  • Team building
  • Active Listening
  • Reliability
  • Project Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Analytical Skills
  • Continuous Improvement

Certification

  • Supply Chain Analytics - Rutgers University | August, 2023
  • SAP Technology Consultant | SAP | June, 2023
  • Excel VBA | Alura | February, 2021
  • Power BI
  • Foundations of Project Management

Languages

Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
English
Limited

Timeline

Material Planning Analyst

Siemens Energy
10.2023 - 07.2024

Supply Chain Analyst

Avient Corporation
11.2021 - 06.2023

Customer Service Analyst

Avient Corporation
07.2017 - 11.2021

Technologist Diploma - Logistics And Materials Management

Pontifícia Universidade Católica Do Paraná
Larissa Cruz