Katherine Ramos Sterling

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location of Katherine Ramos SterlingBogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Gerente Administrativo y Financiero | Gestión Financiera | Supply Chain | S&OP | Abastecimiento | DATA | Presupuesto | Control Costos | Pronóstico Ventas | Riesgo Financiero | Planeación Estratégica | Industrial

  • Education

    • Pontificia universidad javeriana

      2008 - 2009
      Especialista en gerencia de mercadeo facultad de ciencias económicas y administrativas
    • Universidad de los andes

      2014 - 2016
      Magíster en administración, mba tiempo completo

      Proyecto: Generación de valor agregado a través de un plan de mejora de comunicación al interior de la Red GlobalMat.Proyecto de Grado – Consultandes. Universidad de los Andes. Septiembre 2015.

    • Universidad católica de colombia

      2002 - 2007
      Ingeniera industrial grado de honor
  • Experience

    • Eterna

      Jan 2008 - Mar 2009
      Mgc project leader (colmotores - sofasa)

      • Designed and implemented performance indicators for MGC project tools.• Implemented Lean Manufacturing through relevant tools.

    • American multiservices company, cam – ecopetrol

      Mar 2009 - Jan 2011
      Procurement and contracting professional

      • Executed procurement and contracting processes in SAP for Ecopetrol, Vice Presidency of Production, and special projects.• Conducted effective negotiations to optimize business resources.

    • Amerisur exploración colombia

      Feb 2011 - Apr 2012
      Purchasing coordinator

      • Designed and implemented processes and KPIs for procurement and contracting, resulting in business savings.• Managed procurement of goods and services considering quality, timeliness, economy, and technical specifications.• Budget control for department service requirements.

    • Wood group, energeticos - ecopetrol

      Apr 2012 - Jul 2014
      Procurement and contracting leader

      • Optimized and coordinated the procurement and contracts team for Ecopetrol's Vice Presidency of Transportation and Logistics (VIT), deploying VIT Strategy with action plans, responsibilities, tracking, and activity control.• Led market research to generate sourcing strategies for VIT.Achievements• Managed databases and reports, ensuring 95% compliance with SLA agreements.• Achieved 98% delivery plan compliance for contracting during the Electoral Guarantees Law in 2013 2014.• Conducted effective negotiations with suppliers to enhance cost/benefit and business opportunities for VIT. Show less

    • Cemex colombia

      Jun 2016 - Jan 2018
      Regional logistics planning advisor

      • Designed the monthly raw material supply plan, inventory dashboard for Raw Materials and Finished Goods, and all regional-level KPIs: accuracy, variable cost plus freight, WC recovery, among others.• Developed the comprehensive cost optimization model for cement and Clinker flows in the Caribbean region countries to optimize Supply Chain Management resources.Achievements• Implemented S&OP in Panama, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, and Haiti; optimized monthly supply and production plan, aligning objectives and strategies across departments, contributing to resource optimization in assigned countries.• Selected as SCM trainer in the Supply Chain Academy for executive and middle management audiences. Show less

    • Syp soluciona su proyecto sas

      Feb 2018 - Jun 2024

      • Manage financial and human resources across different business lines (Ladrillera Santafé, Corona, Yale, Socoda, Prestige) to maximize profitability margins and promote company growth.• Generate financial reports, demand forecasts, sales projections, budget control, expense/cost monitoring and control, Management Reports, and reporting to the Board of Directors and shareholders.• Implementation and tracking of KPIs in commercial, administrative, and financial areas, process redesign, continuous improvement plans and employee benefits, financial risk analysis, and customer profitability.Achievements• Increased sales by 19% (2022-2021) through the introduction of new business lines and implementation of the CCB's MEGA program.• Reduced company debt by 50% within a two-year period; optimized resources, budget control, and expense reduction.• Strengthened demand planning process using data analysis tools, forecasting, and effective management of the commercial and logistics teams.• Improved employee well-being and productivity through the implementation of the SG-SST. Show less

      • Financial and Administrative Manager

        Aug 2018 - Jun 2024
      • Process and strategic external Consultant

        Feb 2018 - Aug 2018
    • Salgado, meléndez y asociados. ingenieros consultores sas

      Jun 2024 - now
      Directora administrativa y financiera
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Finanzas corporativas: criterios de medioambiente, social y gobernanza (esg)

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      Oct 2023
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    • Certified deman driver planner, cddp

      Iscea -international supply chain education alliance
    • Contabilidad y finanzas: trucos

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      Sept 2023
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    • Modelización financiera y previsión de estados financieros

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      Nov 2023
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Katherine Ramos Sterling
      Grado de Honor Ingeniería Industrial Universidad Católica de Colombia Jun 2007 Recibí grado de honor en Ingeniería industrial por obtener un promedio total acumulado de 9.0/10.0.