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Noe Guzman

Carpentersville,IL

Summary

Supply Chain Specialist with over 10+ years’ experience in all phases of supply chain management, including: procurement, materials management, production planning/scheduling, material handling, logistics, audit preparation, reconciliations, Kanban systems, formally trained in 5S, lean, and continuous improvement. Ability to lead and train others. Bilingual Spanish. Proven skills in developing and implementing policies, standardizing delivery times and promoting positive vendor relations. Forward-thinking, adaptable and process-driven with strong scheduling skills. Attentive, professional and passionate about meeting and exceeding business and customer demands.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Chain Coordinator

Avante Health Soluions
Algonquin, IL
08.2022 - Current
  • Implemented new or improved supply chain processes to enhance efficiency or performance.
  • Maintained well-organized and clean stock areas to maximize productivity.
  • Ensured accuracy and completeness of paperwork with outgoing parts and equipment to guarantee on-time delivery
  • Supported and participated in LEAN (5S) initiatives to streamline processes and maintain organized workspaces
  • Follow all policies, guidelines, and regulatory requirements per ISO: 13485 2016 standards and the Company's Quality Management System
  • Demonstrated success and a passion for servicing and learning new technologies
  • Identified improvement opportunities to processes and offered applications and solutions to promote optimal efficiency
  • Work ethic expressed professionally and efficiently with all levels within the organization.
  • Conducted vendor monitoring and supply chain management activities in compliance with internal logistics standards.
  • Implemented category-based model for strategic negotiations, cost management, supplier relationship management and sourcing, delivering
  • Selected transportation routes to maximize economy, combining shipments or consolidating warehousing and distribution.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for improvement within the supply chain process flow.
  • Boosted KPIs and continuous improvement strategies to enhance logistical operations and meet supply chain needs.
  • Managed the procurement process for all materials used in production operations.
  • Performed periodic reviews of warehouse operations for efficiency improvements.

Inventory Specialist

Central Ink
04.2016 - 01.2022
  • Closed batch tickets from production
  • Cycle counted various finished good items based on volume and sales to ensure inventory accuracy
  • Maintained inventory integrity
  • Verified part numbers are correct in accordance with the batch ticket
  • Assisted in physical inventory and audit preparation
  • Reported variances to management and determined root-cause and solution
  • Performed audits on random items
  • Entered transactions and verified correct raw materials were consumed when there are substitutes involved
  • Communicated and coordinated with production, purchasing, shipping, and management
  • Created and updated SOP
  • Helped in cross-training other employees.

General Labor

People Ready
Elgin, IL
11.2014 - 12.2019
  • Was sent to different job sites for various types of general labor work.

Inventory Specialist

Communications Test Design, Inc
Elgin, IL
05.2006 - 04.2014
  • Cycle counting
  • Reconciliation of weekly cycle count discrepancies
  • Parts replenishment
  • Transactional activity utilizing ORACLE
  • Verified and received new inventory and vendor shipments
  • Successfully set up Kanban process and utilization
  • Material handling for all inventory and packaging
  • Responsible for multi-site inventory and packaging material locating and management
  • Through reconciliations and adherence to policies and procedure of weekly cycle counts, drove inventory accuracy from level 83% to 99.5%
  • New part set up
  • Created daily reports for multi department use
  • Excellent track record attained while sustaining communication proficiency.

Education

Supply Chain Management Certificate - Supply Chain Management

William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL
12-2024

Dundee-Crown High School
01.2000

Skills

  • Warehouse Operations
  • Document Coordination
  • Shipment Tracking
  • Cost Controlling
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Production Scheduling
  • Warehouse Management
  • Inventory Counting
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Transportation Management
  • Product Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Logistics Planning
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles

Additional Information

  • Employee of the month
  • Certificate of Inventory excellence

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Supply Chain Coordinator

Avante Health Soluions
08.2022 - Current

Inventory Specialist

Central Ink
04.2016 - 01.2022

General Labor

People Ready
11.2014 - 12.2019

Inventory Specialist

Communications Test Design, Inc
05.2006 - 04.2014

Supply Chain Management Certificate - Supply Chain Management

William Rainey Harper College

Dundee-Crown High School
Noe Guzman