Cindy Chavez Email & Phone Number

Proven management professional with 20+ years of experience. My background is in implementing and enhancing systems in the Material Logistics (MRP, Purchasing, Planning, Master Scheduling, Inventory Control, Shipping and Receiving) Shop Floor Control, Manufacturing, Quoting and Quality areas. In addition I have Sales, Human Resources and Finance experience. I am operations focused and have 6+ years of Lean Manufacturing concepts and experience.•Develop and optimize small business plans and procedures in accordance with company guidelines, ISO Standard and federal and state laws. •Negotiate long term agreements, terms and conditions, and contract purchase orders with domestic and international suppliers. •Act as primary project manager on strategic supply chain projects in support of facility. •Purchases materials or services of a technical and specialized nature in accordance with facility procedures and federal and state laws. •Develop and maintain key strategic supplier relationships to include on site audits, program/performance reviews, and partnering agreements. •Evaluate vendor quotes and services and award by total cost of ownership. •Create and present supplier performance metrics and reports to suppliers, peers, and managers. •Analyze inventory in an effort to identify areas of opportunity to optimize all levels of material within the facility and schedule supplier deliveries accordingly to support production. •Ensure supply base is being updated and continuous efforts are being made to locate, utilize and develop small and disadvantaged businesses. •Implement and execute on commodity strategies to include spend analysis, inventory analysis, and year over year cost savings. •Support/maintain established inventory policies and procedures including, but not limited to, cycle counting, point-of use, FIFO inventory, returnable containers procedures and engineering change effectivity control.

Listed skills include Purchasing, Inventory Control, Logistics, Inventory Management, and 20 others.

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  Ventura College

  Accounting And Business/Management