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Edith Alba

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Strategic Procurement Specialist at RESIDEO TECHNOLOGIES, INC. securing supply and improving supplier performance.

At RESIDEO TECHNOLOGIES, INC., I develop supplier strategies that improve performance through safety stock agreements, consignment programs, 3PL solutions, and long-term pricing contracts. I also lead supplier transitions and product phase-in and phase-out projects, while monitoring costs, lead times, and supply constraints to help prevent production downtime.

Across roles at TUTAMEN DE MÉXICO S. DE R.L. DE C.V., THOMSON INDUSTRIES, HONEYWELL, and SAMSUNG MEXICANA S.A. DE C.V., I planned materials, managed purchasing and inventory, and coordinated with suppliers and production teams. My experience includes SAP, MRP, Kanban, Min/Max inventory, and a Six Sigma Green Belt certification.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Sr. Strategic Procurement Specialist

Current

Resideo Technologies, Inc.

Mar 2022 - Present (4 years 8 months)

Develop and execute supplier strategies to improve performance, including safety stock agreements, consignment programs, 3PL solutions, and long-term pricing contracts. Monitor key metrics such as cost savings, price increases, lead times, and supply constraints to prevent production downtime.

Strategic Sourcing Supplier Management Cost Reduction Supply Chain Inventory Management Cross Functional Collaboration Contract Negotiation

Planner Buyer

Tutamen de México S. de R.L. de C.V.

Feb 2021 - Jul 2021 (5 months)

Planned and scheduled raw materials for molding and assembly production lines. Managed purchasing activities with suppliers across Asia, the U.S., and Mexico.

Production Planning Purchasing Inventory Management Supplier Coordination MRO Procurement

Planner Buyer

Thomson Industries

Apr 2019 - Dec 2019 (8 months)

Managed material supply for production lines using Kanban inventory systems. Coordinated procurement with international and local suppliers.

Kanban Inventory Control Procurement Continuous Improvement 5S+

Centralized Strategic Planner (CSP) / Materials Analyst

Honeywell

Jul 2014 - Jun 2017 (2 years 11 months)

Ensured timely material supply across multiple plants in Mexico and the U.S. Managed supplier schedules (pull-in/push-out) to meet delivery and inventory objectives.

SAP Supply Chain Inventory Management Supplier Management Cross Functional Collaboration Product Launch Management

Buyer

Samsung Mexicana S.A. de C.V.

Feb 2013 - Jul 2014 (1 year 5 months)

Planned and secured materials for production using SAP, MRP, and Excel. Coordinated with global suppliers (Korea, China, Malaysia, U.S.) and internal departments.

SAP MRP Excel Purchase Order inventory tracking Supplier Coordination

Purchasing & Logistics / Administrative Assistant

BBG Comunicación, S.A. de C.V.

May 2006 - Feb 2013 (6 years 9 months)

Managed purchasing processes, inventory control, invoicing, and supplier coordination. Organized logistics and transportation for material distribution.

Purchasing Inventory Control Invoicing Logistics Quickbooks Administrative Support