Abel Martinez Email & Phone Number

Saint Paul, Mn, Us

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States

Located at Starkey Head quarter facilities, this leadership position is responsible for all aspects of the company’s tactical procurement/purchasing activities.Responsible for Demand and Material Planning, and Procurement Interface throughout the company to ensure that all practices, tools and techniques align and meet the needs of the entire supply chain, from Product Development through Suppliers into Global Manufacturing and onto Customer Sales.

● Drove the activities for Materials Planning Schedulers for a business with over $1.3B USD yearly sales for 6 different segments under GE Healthcare portfolio.● Manage Warehouse activities for the main facilities for the site with quarterly average inventory worth of $100M USD● Lead Logistics responsibilities for the site with average expense on Inbound freight by quarter of $10M USD ● Implement productivity projects within the supply chain and partnership with lean to improve internal process and reduce waste.

● Lead Materials Purchasing activities to fulfill customers’ needs for segments: Diagnostics Cardiology, Maternal Infant Care and Monitors Solutions that represent one third of the sales for the site.● Create and develop key performance indicated to minimize raw material shortages and effectively identified any potential material shortages on time to properly addressed the actions to mitigate impact customer orders.● Effectively align material inputs to align with inventory goals.● Lead Strategy for Vendor Inventory Management (VMI)

Madison, Wisconsin Area (Performing This Activity Remotely From Mexico)

● Procurement of Supply and accessories for Madison, WI site● Performed data analysis and provided recommendations to achieve customer and business requirements.● Maintained optimal stock and inventory levels control.● Data management (forecast and supply demand)

● Purchase material of direct materials to effectively maintain the production of customer orders. ● Managed the Master Production Schedule, focusing on business priorities, adjusting to the needs of customers as well as market changes. ● Maintain good relationship with over 90 suppliers (domestic and international) and healthy stock of inventory for over 3k components with the proper analysis of Safety Stocks

● Material scheduling on all material flow issues to meet production schedules and customer requirements. ● Interface with production on the production schedule to meet shipments.● Communicate any issues that might cause line down internally to the multifunctional team.

Industrial Engineering

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Finance, General