Andrea Alvarez
@andreaalvarez
Experienced Production Planner with a focus on data-driven solutions.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Production Planner and Supervisor with over 8 years of experience in the industrial sector, specializing in production planning, materials management, and distribution. My journey has equipped me with a robust skill set that combines technical expertise with a strong analytical mindset, particularly as I pursue my degree in Data Science and Analytics.
Throughout my career, I have successfully coordinated with suppliers and managed production schedules across various plants, ensuring efficiency and compliance. My roles have allowed me to demonstrate exceptional decision-making abilities and effective communication skills, which I believe are crucial in fostering strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
I thrive in remote work environments and am committed to delivering effective solutions in every project I undertake. My goal is to leverage my experience and ongoing education to contribute to innovative projects that drive success in the industrial sector.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Production Planner / P.O.S
Montachem Inter Inc.
Aug 2022 - May 2024 (1 year 9 months)
Coordinated raw material deliveries from US and Canada suppliers, tracking hundreds of railcars monthly. Oversaw production in US warehouses, including lab tests, packaging, and delivery schedules, while updating ERP data and presenting production KPIs.
Planning Analyst
Iberplast S.A.S
Jun 2018 - Jan 2022 (3 years 7 months)
Planned short- to long-term production across two plants, scheduling workstations and managing molds to meet monthly supply targets. Conducted business data analysis, created MRP for various materials, and managed inventory, monitoring production programs and reporting KPIs to management.
Master Production Scheduler
Arhes Temporal S.A.S
Jun 2016 - Jun 2017 (1 year)
Planned production across multiple digital printing, decoration, and metalworking areas, ensuring project-aligned supply. Monitored schedules based on cost, design, and production strategies, and supervised sample creation while supporting budgeting and cost assessment.
Production Coordinator
Provispol S.A
Jan 2013 - May 2015 (2 years 4 months)
Planned production in extrusion, flexographic printing, die-cutting, and sealing, ensuring order-based supply. Managed and optimized inventory control and monitored production schedules, closing production orders, tracking times, and supporting quality control and management.
Sales Executive
Distribuidora HISTRA S.A.S
Jul 2011 - Jan 2013 (1 year 6 months)
Provided comprehensive customer service, specialized advice, and successfully closed sales. Responsible for detailed sales reporting and maintaining strong client relationships.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UNAD University
Specialization, Data Science and Analytics
Currently pursuing a specialization in Data Science and Analytics, combining technical skills with strong analytical abilities. This ongoing program enhances my proficiency in data-driven decision-making.
Berlitz
Certification, English
Grade: B2
Completed an English language program, achieving a B2 level of proficiency. This certification demonstrates strong communication skills in English.
SENA
Certification, Inventory Management and Control
Completed a program in Inventory Management and Control, gaining expertise in optimizing inventory processes. This certification enhances skills in materials management and supply chain efficiency.
ECCI University
Undergraduate Degree, Plastics Engineering
Graduated with a degree in Plastics Engineering, providing a strong foundation in industrial processes. This education underpins over 8 years of experience in the industrial sector.
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