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Juliana Garcia

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Strategic Workforce Planning and Optimisation Manager known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possesses specialized skills in data analysis, forecasting methodologies, and strategy implementation. Excels in critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving to deliver impactful workforce solutions. Committed to optimizing organizational efficiency through insightful planning and analysis. Skilled Workforce Planning Analyst with a background in developing and implementing strategic workforce plans to meet business needs. Known for consistently providing data-driven insights that aid in decision making, optimizing staffing levels, and improving operational efficiency. Strong analytical skills combined with knowledge of human resources practices make this candidate effective at enhancing overall workforce performance. Demonstrated ability to make significant impacts by aligning talent strategy with business goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Workforce Staffing Regional Manager

Amazon
Melbourne
01.2022 - Current

Managed high-volume hiring for fulfillment centers and delivery stations, ensuring legal compliance for casual employees.
Led projects to reduce hiring costs and streamline processes using Gemba Methodology.
Automated reporting by integrating data from various platforms into Quicksight, eliminating manual input.
Developed and implemented a third-party roster platform to satisfy operational requirements for casual workforce.

Manage relationship and contract KPI with 3 different casual labor hiring agencies.

Workforce Management Consultant

BMW Finance Services
Melbourne
03.2019 - 01.2022

Create and build from the ground Strategic Workforce Planning function creating a comprehensive long term (5 years) planning tool that is now used as best practice on the region Asia Pacific (Japan, India, Malaysia and Vietnam) Markets.
Responsible for forecasting and resource planning based on Business strategy for BMW Finance and BMW Sales Call
Centers. Support to the operations team's scheduling to achieve service levels after deployment of new telephony
system.
5 year Long term strategic planning, forecast and weekly resourcing for back office function for New Business department (Acceptance, Verification and Settlements) with the aim to improve Turn Around Time to achieve business
stretch target and better customer experience. With the right Forecast and analysis I was able to decrease processing Turn Around Time from 234 min to 11 min.
Long term Forecast and resource planning for Collections department to meet business requirements and customer
demand for outbound and inbound call as well as salvage and recoveries team workload.

Quality Improvement Manager

Sensis
Melbourne
01.2015 - 02.2019

Responsible for Quality improvement function for back of house operations including the end to end delivery of the
quality assurance, improvement plans and Quality KPI reporting and analysis for all Operations teams.
Manage a team of 16 Quality Assurance Specialist offshore, 2 Operations Specialists and 5 Quality Improvement Analysts
onshore.
Lead the project transition and implementation quality framework and KPIs for offshore industry partners to time and
budget.
Bring the customer feedback into the operations area so it is relevant and part of Quality Improvement Plans.

Workforce Planning Manager

Sensis
Melbourne
07.2006 - 08.2013

Executed workforce planning for business transformation following system changes while managing workload during implementation.

Developed reporting capabilities to enhance visibility on performance and workload prioritization post-transition.

Established and maintained 18-month rolling forecast with resource and capacity models across operations.

Managed Operations Resources budget totaling $12M, ensuring compliance and efficiency.

Conducted analysis and reporting on key metrics, automating reports to identify proficiency improvement opportunities.

Education

MBA - Business Administration and Management

The University of Queensland
Sydney, NSW
11-2004

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Colombia
12-2000

Skills

  • Project management
  • Workforce planning
  • Process improvement
  • Compliance management
  • Data analysis
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Strategic planning
  • Quality assurance
  • Budget management
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Performance metrics
  • Resource planning

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Workforce Staffing Regional Manager

Amazon
01.2022 - Current

Workforce Management Consultant

BMW Finance Services
03.2019 - 01.2022

Quality Improvement Manager

Sensis
01.2015 - 02.2019

Workforce Planning Manager

Sensis
07.2006 - 08.2013

MBA - Business Administration and Management

The University of Queensland

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Juliana Garcia