Guissell Sanchez
@guissellsanchez
Bilingual supply chain and operations leader driving cost reduction, process automation, and cross-functional excellence.
What I'm looking for
I am a bilingual Business Administrator with 20+ years leading regional operations, procurement, and account management across Central America. I build trusting relationships with customers and internal teams while ensuring on-time delivery and exceeding service KPIs.
I have a proven track record of driving measurable savings, launching automation and ERP initiatives, and standardizing regional supply chain processes that improved visibility and operational efficiency. Notable achievements include reducing operational costs by 40%, cutting freight-out costs through consolidation and negotiation, and implementing bot-enabled live tracking for imports and exports.
I lead cross-functional teams to implement best practices, performance metrics, and inventory optimization programs, and I focus on practical solutions that align operations with commercial goals and customer satisfaction.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Operations Manager
Transportes Paz
Jan 2025 - Present (1 year)
Plan and coordinate daily routes and fleet scheduling, lead drivers and operations staff to ensure punctual, safe service delivery, and design tailored transportation solutions for corporate clients.
Supply Chain & Logistic Manager
Avery Dennison Honduras
Feb 2021 - Oct 2025 (4 years 8 months)
Directed a 40-member regional team and implemented supply chain standardization and automation, reducing operational costs by 40% and cutting freight-out costs via consolidation and vendor negotiations.
Procurement Manager
TEGRA Global
Mar 2014 - Aug 2020 (6 years 5 months)
Centralized trims and supplies purchasing across Central America, implemented ERP for local purchasing, and delivered sustained monthly inventory savings of USD 200K through disciplined stock management.
Vendor Account Manager
HanesBrands Inc.
Oct 2009 - Aug 2012 (2 years 10 months)
Managed supplier performance and regional negotiations, supported product development launches, and established indirect purchasing processes to strengthen procurement efficiency.
Senior Buyer
Gildan Activewear
Apr 2000 - Sep 2009 (9 years 5 months)
Led full procurement lifecycle, standardized purchasing across plants, and initiated ISO 9000 implementation to improve quality and procurement processes across manufacturing operations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana (UNITEC) / Universidad Tecnológica Honduras (UTH)
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration completed in June 2021.
Academia Americana
High School Diploma, High School
Completed high school in June 1998.
AHM / ADEN Business School (certifications)
Certificate, Professional Certifications
Completed professional certifications in crisis management, supply chain & inventory management, and management strategies between 2017 and 2019.
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