Keren Saar

Experience

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  Almog Engineering & Building Contracting

  Jan 1995 - Jan 1998

  Building Practical Engineer

  • Construction site Manager assistant (Supervision of construction site work-force; Sub-contractors agreements & coordination; Material Quantities calculation; Partial performance billing preparation)• Construction sites logistics (Ordering & supplying constructions materials; Supplier invoices approval; Sub-contracting coordination; Bids submission)

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  Intel Corporation

  Jan 1999 - Jan 2008

  Budget forecasting; Budget tracking & control with gaps and variance analysis; Quarterly results report-out summary to department management; Best-In-Class analysis with other Intel plants in the world; Working with end-users for process improvement & cost reduction initiatives; Creating & Instructions of Processes & standards; Managing proliferation of BKM's (Best Known Methods) across the entire production areas Budget forecasting based on maintenance needs; Placing orders; Invoices approval; Month end summary report-out

  • Spare Parts & Chemical and Gases Budget analyst

    Jan 2002 - Jan 2008

  • Suppliers Service Program budget owner

    Jan 2000 - Jan 2002

  • Measurement & Test Equipment management

    Jan 1999 - Jan 2000
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  Numonyx

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2010

  Flawless operational execution by: Inventory management, budget tracking & control, initiating and leading cost reduction projects, and managing sub-contractors. Managing the consolidation of Commodities budget submission & results; Benchmarking with other Numonyx sites.Define & characterize required system for commodities & indirect materials orders from warehouse as well as Budget tracking & control.

  • Indirect Materials & Clean Room operational management

    Jan 2008 - Jan 2010

  • Commodities Budget manager

    Jan 2008 - Jan 2010
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  Micron Technology

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2013

  Manufacturing Budget Manager

  Managing Manufacturing department budget (>$50M) through close working relations with Purchasing & Finance departments, required needs from end-users, and top-down budget targets.Results analysis & month end report-out summary.

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  Intel Corporation

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2014

  Manufacturing Budget Manager

  Managing Manufacturing department budget (>$50M) through close working relations with Purchasing & Finance departments, required needs from end-users, and top-down budget targets.Results analysis & month end report-out summary.

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  Magic Gifts Marketing

  Jan 2015 - Jan 2016

  Office & Operations Manager

  Magic Gifts Marketing owns Mia Inspiration fashion brand (clothes, shoes, bags & jeweley) and Hair & Cosmetics accessories manufactured in Asia.• Managing purchasing orders, import, shipments and customs release of all company collections (from >20 suppliers in China, Philippines, HK & Taiwan)• New Products, Budget & Cash-Flow Management (over 2M$/Year), as well as all payments processes to suppliers• PA to CEO and BizDev Manager including scheduling, travel coordination, E2E internal project management, etc.• In charge of all Administration & Operations of company HQ – maintaining constant relations with suppliers, budgeting, work procedures, etc. Show less

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  Albaad (Headquarters)

  Jan 2017 - now

  Procurement & Operations Manager

  • Responsible for successful on-time supply of raw & packaging materials to complete large scale manufacturing process for our B2B clients (KC, LIDL, Danshar, Super-Pharm)• Drive cost reduction initiatives, from alternate suppliers to price negotiations and material change experiments resulted with >300K ILS during Y2020• Managing multiple raw material suppliers in 3 domains including SLA commitments, Quality assurance, Pricing, etc.