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Amanda Cristina Pereira

148 High Street, Southport, Gold Coast

Summary

Pro-active Senior Supply Chain Specialist with strong analytical skills and 10+ years work experience in Supply Chain Management in global manufacturing industry. Comprehensive understanding of Procurement Best Practice, Import/Export, Purchasing, Business Planning, Sales Forecasting and Project Management.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Internal Logistics Lead

Victoria's Secret
04.2024 - Current
  • Lead implementation of new warehouse facility;
  • Reinforces a customer-centric culture, where the full energy and activity of the store team are focused on delivering highly satisfying customer experiences
  • Ensures standard operating procedures are followed, including damages, testers and other compliance related items
  • Lead back room and under stock organization standards and processes


Gap Year

Personal Brake
06.2023 - 04.2024

Senior Procurement Analyst

Volvo Group Australia
10.2017 - 06.2023
  • Ensure overseas parts and information availability to internal and external customer through a close follow up with suppliers located in Europe;
  • Execute material control operation in accordance to daily business and global guidelines for selected suppliers;
  • Secure turnover of stock level as per Volvo's KPI;
  • Support daily Volvo and Mack Trucks operation;
  • Manage processing operation to optimize outcomes in a just-in-time environment;
  • Developing Production orders and reports in ERP System;
  • Production planning according to forecast and sales demand;

Process and Solution System Key User

Volvo Group Australia
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Create Intelligent solutions for identifying incoming and obsolete parts;
  • Work cross functionally to investigate and promote continuous improvement initiatives;
  • Provide systematic end to end solutions to business;
  • Identify new and improved way of information flow, aligning with required business way of working;
  • Coordinate with other stakeholders to deliver integrated solution for the business;
  • Support local IT requirements following the global guidelines;

Material Controller (Procurement Analyst)

Volvo Group Australia
10.2017 - 08.2021
  • Ensure overseas parts and information availability to internal and external customer through a close follow up with suppliers located in Europe;
  • Execute material control operation in accordance to daily business and global guidelines for selected suppliers;
  • Secure turnover of stock level as per Volvo's KPI;
  • Support daily Volvo and Mack Trucks operation;
  • Manage processing operation to optimize outcomes in a just-in-time environment;
  • Developing Production orders and reports in ERP System;
  • Production planning according to forecast and sales demand;

STRIPE US Program Project Leader

Volvo Group North America
03.2016 - 09.2016
  • Lead the implementation of the new Inbound ERP System (GILM - Global Inbound Management);
  • Make regular reports and recommendations to the project Steering Committee and implement changes according to their decision;
  • Ensure that the project delivers in accordance to the metrics, goals, and milestones set by Volvo’s STRIPE U.S program management team;
  • Plan, organize, report, and follow up the assignment in accordance with Volvo’s approved assignment description;
  • Ensure the quality and timeliness of the agreed deliverables;

Procurement Logistics Analyst

Volvo Do Brasil
03.2013 - 09.2017
  • Maintain supply chain processes to design efficient, money-saving solutions for every step of the chain;
  • Analyze statistical data and transportation routes to spot ways to streamline logistics and maximize company profits;
  • Work closely with external and internal clients to secure parts availability and costumer satisfaction;
  • Inventory management and control stock levels according to production needs;
  • Inspect deliveries for damage or discrepancies and report those to accounting for reimbursements and record keeping;
  • Ensure adequate record keeping into ERP system and manage all documentation;
  • Identify process gaps and implement improvements;
  • Ensure KPI's are constantly met;

Program & Planning Area - Intern

Volvo Do Brasil
04.2010 - 10.2012
  • Organize daily Volvo and Buses line operational sequence;
  • Analyze forecast orders based on Material Availability;
  • Support Volvo Operational Concepts KPI's: GOK Trucks, FTT (First Time Through), Rectification Process;
  • Collect Data for Line Sequence changes within Firm Horizon;
  • Continuous Improvement Leader - Program and Planning

Education

MBA - Logistics And Materials Management

Lean Leadership - Six Sigma Green Belt
PUCPR - Pontifícia Universidade Católica Do Paraná
12.2016

Bachelor of International Business - Business Administration And Management

FAE – UNIVERSITY CENTRE
Curitiba - Paraná
08.2013

Skills

  • Microsoft programs:
  • Excel, Word, PowerPoint & Visio - Advanced

    Project, PowerBI & Qlikview – Intermediate

  • Manufacturing system (ERP System):
  • GILM – Key User / Super User

    BPCS (AS400), GMHS (MACS) – Advanced

    SAP - Intermediate

    Experience with MRP & EDI analysis

  • Continuous Improvement Methodologies:
  • Value Stream Map (VSM)

    5S

    4M

    5Why's

    PDCA - Plan, Do, Check, Act Cycle

Languages

  • English – Fluent;
  • Portuguese – First language.

Certification

  • Process & IT Project Handbook Methodology - Brisbane, Australia - 2021;
  • Emerging Leader Course - Brisbane, Australia - 2020;
  • Project Steering Model (PSM) Course - Brisbane, Australia - Nov/2018;
  • ERP System Training (GILM - Global Inbound Logistics Management) - Gothenburg, Sweden - Jul/2016;
  • Embassy Ces English Course – Hastings, UK - Jan/2005.

Accomplishments

Projects Led in Australia:

  • Training Project Leader - Develop training modules, SOPs and work instructions for Volvo Australia Plant;
  • PFEP (Plan for Every Part) Project Leader (Present) - Establish a plan for every part flow for Volvo Australia Plant;
  • Logistics Project Manager (Industry 4.0): Lead the implementation of New ERP System at Wacol Plant;
  • ERP System Key User (GILM - Global Inbound Logistics Management) - Support the Strategic Implementation of Product Excellence (STRIPE) as Key User for the new Material Control System.


Projects Led in Brazil:

  • Overstock PDCA Leader - Map current process to understand root cause and solutions for overstock;
  • SCORE Leader (Supply Chain Optimization Road for Excellence) - VMI (Vendor Management Inventory) Flow “as is” & “to be” map through Kaizens (Lean Manufacturing Tool);
  • MMOG/LE (Global Materials Management Operations Guidelines/Logistics) - Standard for evaluating supply chain processes in the automotive industry;
  • Best Practise Winner - Best Continuous Improvement Idea - Transport Optimization Project.

Timeline

Internal Logistics Lead

Victoria's Secret
04.2024 - Current

Gap Year

Personal Brake
06.2023 - 04.2024

Process and Solution System Key User

Volvo Group Australia
08.2021 - 08.2022

Senior Procurement Analyst

Volvo Group Australia
10.2017 - 06.2023

Material Controller (Procurement Analyst)

Volvo Group Australia
10.2017 - 08.2021

STRIPE US Program Project Leader

Volvo Group North America
03.2016 - 09.2016

Procurement Logistics Analyst

Volvo Do Brasil
03.2013 - 09.2017

Program & Planning Area - Intern

Volvo Do Brasil
04.2010 - 10.2012

MBA - Logistics And Materials Management

Lean Leadership - Six Sigma Green Belt

Bachelor of International Business - Business Administration And Management

FAE – UNIVERSITY CENTRE
Amanda Cristina Pereira