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Rafael Alfonso

Stamford,Connecticut

Summary

Highly energetic Supply Chain Analyst knows for implementing effective processes that deliver cost savings efficiencies. Highly energetic Supply Chain Analyst known for implementing effective processes that deliver cost-saving efficiencies. Polished individual skilled in multitasking while establishing lasting relationships with key stakeholders.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Control Specialist

Diageo North America
03.2021 - Current
  • Completed daily reconciliation to maintain accuracy of records at 2 3rd party warehouses and 1 manufacturing site.
  • Completed daily stock inventories to identify and address issues negatively impacting controls.
  • Completed physical inventory counts as needed.
  • Facilitate, create STO for SLOB destruction, action affidavits to accurately write off inventory.
  • Create recipes in SAP for 3rd party sites.
  • Maintained accurate production and consumption records.
  • Maintained accurate outbound shipments to warehouses.
  • Complete monthly finished goods and raw material reconciliations.
  • Provide UAT testing support as needed.

Supply Planner - North American Whiskey Planner

Diageo North America
07.2015 - 03.2021
  • Managed current year Whiskey production plan for 16 million 9 liter cases for all North American production.
  • Managed Whisky liquid consumption of 200 million 9 liter cases in the 10 year horizon.
  • Generated North American Whiskey distillation plans for 6 distilleries producing 76 million original liters of alcohol.
  • 2 distilleries in Canada, 7 liquids, 56 million liters.
  • 4 distilleries in the United States 2 3rd party manufacturers producing 15 liquids 20 million liters of alcohol.
  • Managed liquid profile of 60 active blends, providing guidance on age of liquid to consume vs. on hand.
  • Managed $950MM 3.6M barrel inventory, projecting at minimum 2 years in advance average $5M capital investment.
  • Oversee 1,100 trucks and rail shipments ensuring liquid was available at production sites while achieving year end inventory dollar targets.
  • Project lead in successfully transferring of batching and barreling from 2 sites to 1 site.



Material Planner

Diageo North America
10.2008 - 07.2015
  • Generate supply inventory plans to meet bottling forecasting needs of Cans, Closures, Corrugate, Bags, Labels and Pouches.
  • Approximate $56MM spend.
  • Managed high consumption 3 month lead time plan for materials procured from Asia.
  • Identified and resolved anticipated supply / demand imbalances in advance.
  • Managed accurate run out of old and consumption of new components minimizing waste and write offs.
  • Maintain MPR infrastructure records to ensure correct MRP calculations avoiding over ordering and obsoleteness.
  • Lead planning vendor managed inventory setup.

Skills

  • SAP Demand Flow
  • Annaplan
  • Data Management
  • Product Scheduling
  • Strategic Planning
  • Stakeholder Relationships
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Data Analysis
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Self-Directed
  • Vendor Management
  • Time Management

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Inventory Control Specialist

Diageo North America
03.2021 - Current

Supply Planner - North American Whiskey Planner

Diageo North America
07.2015 - 03.2021

Material Planner

Diageo North America
10.2008 - 07.2015
Rafael Alfonso