Claudia Baron Email & Phone Number

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

Miami, Florida

Responsible for all materials purchased either stock or special orders. Include national and international vendors. Arrange freight from suppliers to the warehouse including overseas containers. Also, In charge of item maintenance on SAP Business One. - Organized purchasing department to function properly for the needs of sales and management.- Implemented SAP Business One MRP System. (Transition from QuickBooks to SAP Business One)- In charge of 100% of materials purchasing for over 100 vendors and 3000 Items.- Adjusted Safety stock levels to keep inventory levels.- Organize containers to import materials with a low transport costs by consolidating multiple suppliers. Average of 80 containers per year.- Create Items in SAP Business One to be purchased and sold.

Purchased materials needed to maintain safety stock levels and/or fulfill orders. Met with product and sales managers to plan inventory needs to cover their forecast and kept them informed about lead times and receiving dates. Also, managed the ECR process for creation of new materials on the system (SAP).- Adjusted safety stock quantities and ABC rankings for the Miami inventory and the synchronization with Brazil and Mexico to cover their forecast.- Achieved a 95% fill rates for sales orders of A items.- Reduced freight in costs by decreasing the urgencies of overnight shipments and consolidating purchase orders at vendors.- Managed the ECR process on LATAM witch result in a 50 % reduction of waiting time.- Kept Inventory turns over 6.- Implemented SAP Purchasing and Inventory Planning (MRP) modules.

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

Purchased non-inventory materials as per sales orders demand, arranged transport from suppliers to the warehouse. - Contacted vendors and created supplier's agreements which represents savings to the company.- Ordered materials that represent 40% of the company sales.- Organized good's transport from suppliers to the company.

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

Supervised a team of 15 people, performed daily operations including sales, purchasing, expenses and payroll. - Obtained the store good will that improves sales 50%- Negotiated with suppliers obtaining a 10% profit increase.- Planed and implemented control and operatives manuals.

Global Logistics Associate Certification

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.E.), Chemical Engineering