Karla Recio
Purchasing Supply Management Supervisor at BizLink Group- Claim this Profile
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Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
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Experience
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BizLink Group
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United States
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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400 - 500 Employee
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Purchasing Supply Management Supervisor
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May 2022 - Present
- Streamline and enhance the execution of Material Requirements Planning (MRP), consistently achieving on-time supplier deliveries, improving inventory turnover, and minimizing lead times. This includes continuous monitoring and improvement of MRP execution.- Foster effective communication and collaboration among departments involved in the procurement function, serving as a central point of contact to ensure seamless information flow and efficient procurement operations.- Maintain up-to-date and accurate databases of purchasing expenditure, meticulously analyzing key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement. These records not only facilitate effective decision-making but also provide valuable support for internal and external audits.- Drive supplier performance by establishing and maintaining strong relationships, closely monitoring their adherence to quality standards, delivery schedules, and contractual obligations. Show less
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Purchasing Specialist
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Jun 2017 - May 2022
- Process purchase requisition orders with precision and efficiency, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to established procurement policies and procedures.- Skillfully manage contracts, meticulously reviewing terms and conditions, negotiating favorable agreements, and mitigating risks to protect the organization's interests.- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams to understand their requirements, incorporating their input and expertise into the procurement process.- Conduct comprehensive market research and analysis to stay abreast of industry trends, pricing fluctuations, and emerging market forces. This information allows me to make informed decisions and secure the most advantageous pricing and terms.- Define and enforce stringent quality requirements, ensuring that all purchased goods and services meet or exceed established standards.- Efficiently manage delivery terms, coordinating with suppliers and logistics teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.- Continuously seek opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies, leveraging technology and innovative approaches to enhance the procurement process. Show less
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Delphi
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United Kingdom
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Supply Chain Management NorthAmerica Category Lead Buyer
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Mar 2007 - May 2017
- Skillfully processed purchase requisition orders, skillfully managing contract administration, establishing favorable terms, pricing, quality requirements, and legal contracts. - Demonstrated strict adherence to both unit and corporate purchasing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance and maintaining the highest ethical standards. - Continuously monitored market price trends and general business activities, leveraging this knowledge to inform strategic purchasing decisions and secure the best value for the organization. - Exceeded corporate metric goals by achieving a remarkable 3% cost improvement in price-to-price, resulting in substantial savings of $600K USD. - Successfully managed and developed relationships with over 100 strategic suppliers, leveraging these partnerships to drive operational excellence and optimize supply chain performance. - Instrumental in driving cost savings through the implementation of the Indirect Material Cost Improvement Program, resulting in significant reductions in expenditure. - Committed to supporting the organization's Supplier Diversity goals, surpassing the target of 5% annual purchased volume with a diverse supplier base. Show less
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E.C. Recio y Asociados
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Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Project Development Manager
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Apr 2003 - Mar 2007
2003-2007 E.C. Recio y Asociados Cd. Juárez, Chih. Projects Department Manager -Responsible for the Topography and Geodesic Design team. -Administration of the process of drawing layouts. -Client and prospect management and contracts. 2003-2007 E.C. Recio y Asociados Cd. Juárez, Chih. Projects Department Manager -Responsible for the Topography and Geodesic Design team. -Administration of the process of drawing layouts. -Client and prospect management and contracts.
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Construction Buyer
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Jan 2001 - Feb 2002
-Material quantification and programming -Construction machinery and inputs -Maintain data bases updated -Enter purchase requisition orders -Schedule receipt and material storage -Production merchanting contracts with suppliers. -Schedule meeting, coordinate visits, and make appointments with suppliers. -Material quantification and programming -Construction machinery and inputs -Maintain data bases updated -Enter purchase requisition orders -Schedule receipt and material storage -Production merchanting contracts with suppliers. -Schedule meeting, coordinate visits, and make appointments with suppliers.
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Education
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Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
Master of Architecture (MArch), Holistic Design -
The English Studio Language School
English as foreign language, Upper Intermediate Level -
Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
French as a Second or Foreign Language, French Basic (Level IA and IB) -
Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) -
Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
English as foreign language (I, II, III, IV, V and VI)