Experience

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  Triad metals, inc.

  Jul 2001 - Nov 2006

  Accounting manager

  • Owned and led all financial and accounting functions including general ledger, journal entries, A/P, A/R, budgeting, and forecasting• Price comparison and verification of payables and invoicing procedures• Maintained and ensured adequate cash balances and proper timing of cash receipts, payment of interest, payables, and payroll• Prepared and reconciled bank statements, bank charges, and loan informationon a timely basis• Processed and confirmed accuracy of Bills of Lading, completed Work Orders and its conversions, vendor invoices, freight charges, outside processing invoices, and application of all costs to inventory • QS-9000:1998 (Based on and including ISO 9002-1994) Lead Auditor to comply with all requirements for re-certification• Credit Manager - Reviewed credit backgrounds of current and potential customers to be able to issue appropriate lines of credit• Storage Coordinator – Managed and coordinated a clean, dry, and temperature-controlled environment for customers’ material. Increased productivity 35% by raising height capacity to enable all trucks to drive through Show less

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  Steel technologies

  Nov 2006 - Feb 2025

  Program manager ids / global supply chain manager

  • Manage and grow end to end global operations for a $125M annual operations entity• Played a major role in the transition to Steel Technologies after the Mitsui & Co acquisition* Prepare monthly forecasting and order placement to Asian mills to satisfy production and spot as necessary for Stellantis and Ford in Mexico, considering a five-month lead time• Invoice shipments on a timely basis. Manage and solve aged receivables and inventory• Manage logistics after inventory arrives in Mexico utilizing all cost saving strategies• File and monitor insurance claims until settlement• Evaluate, complete, and report results of monthly inventory reconciliations and annual physical inventory reconciliations to our Executive Management• Calculate risk factor decisions based on customer requirements• Analyze cost savings to benefit the company• Identify unnecessary costs, and successfully receives reimbursement• Minimize freight costs by avoiding dead freight, and negotiate well with the customer• Hold clients responsible for firm releases to meet forecasts• Recover in excess of $250k annually in insurance claims caused from defective material• Propose cost save options to the customer resulting in increased profit margins• Evaluate pricing benefits for contract timing transitions• Collect and analyze part number data to ensure all parties agree on all specs to ensure mill order accuracy• Place timely mill orders to ensure sufficient stock for our customers• Maintain a +/-3% delivery versus forecast accuracy• Negotiate annual insurance premiums• Independently lead a global team to ensure the entire pipeline runs well.• Educated with Mexican government rules and regulations for Asian imported material.• Keeping a Corporate goal of maintaining ideal days of inventory on hand.• Strong analytical skills• Assists business group operations with capacity planning, demand and supply synchronization, and executes to strategic business targets Show less