Monica Materon

Experience

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  Colgate-Palmolive

  Jan 1999 - now

  Responsible for the receiving, warehousing and shipping operations of Raw and Packaging Materials and Finished Goods Design and implementation of new labor strategy for the Finished Goods Warehouse. “Zero Accidents” in 24 months Implementation of FTG projects for 700 K USD annual. Port Stand by extra-cost elimination 40% of productivity increase in the shipping operations 30% of improvement in On Time KPI Stabilization of warehouse operations after WMS implementation Show less SHORT TERM ASSIGNMENT – AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST DIVISION 01/2006 – 07/2006Responsible for the evaluation and support of the implementation of continous improvement initiatives in AMED, specially related to Supply Network, Capacity management and production cost. SENIOR INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER 05/2005 – 11/2006Responsible for the consolidation, follow-up and control of Key Performance indicators reports related to all Supply Chain operations. Responsible for the coordination of activities related to Supply Chain budget generation and control. Support for projects evaluations and savings generation related to Supply Chain fixed expenses.PRODUCTION PLANNER 01/2003 – 06/2004Responsible for the materials supply and production planning for personal care products in 3rd party co-packers. In addition, responsible for the inventory and customer service levels.PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR 07/2002 – 04/2005Responsible for the allocation of plant resources as materials, equipment and people. Also responsible for the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives as well as for the Safety and Environmental and Quality assurance in the Liquids PlantPRODUCTIVITY ENGINEER 10/2000 – 06/2002Responsible for monitoring productivity key performance indicators focused in the improvement of variable and fixed costs. Support and coordination of FTG and engineering projects.LOCAL EXPERT FOR SAP IMPLEMENTATION 01/2000 – 09/2000Responsible for the development and implementation of Cross Border Sourcing functionality in Colombia and to support the implementation in the Andean Region.CROSS BORDER SOURCING EXECITUVE 01/1999 – 12/1999Responsible for coordinating finished goods replenishment from and to other Colgate subsidiaries ensuring the delivery and reception of materials on time and Complete. Support to the implementation of initiatives intended to reduce logistic costs. Show less

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    Jul 2023 - now

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  • Network Operations Manager - LatAm Oral Care

    Jan 2015 - Jul 2019

  • Manufacturing Strategy Manager

    Jan 2011 - Dec 2014

  • Detergents Focus Factory Manager

    Apr 2009 - Dec 2010

  • Warehouse Manager

    Dec 2006 - Mar 2009

  • Supply Chain Engineer

    Jan 1999 - Nov 2006