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GERMAN BRENES

Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist
San Rafael,H

Summary

Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist with experience supporting multi-plant operations across the U.S. and Costa Rica. Skilled in SAP, Oracle, and Power BI with a track record of optimizing procurement, logistics, and inventory systems in fast-paced environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

SUPPLY CHAIN BUYER – RPA DEVELOPER

Cornerstone Building Brands
06.2023 - 11.2024
  • Managed procurement operations for metal coil materials across plants in Iowa, Monticello, and Elizabethton.
  • Used SAP, Oracle (11i and R12), Power BI, and Excel to analyze MRP and issue daily purchase orders.
  • Ensured effective coordination with logistics to confirm timely deliveries, and maintain optimal inventory levels.
  • Promoted to Buyer and Releaser, responsible for releasing orders, logistics coordination, and delivery verification.
  • Improved inventory accuracy and reduced material shortages through detailed system audits.

TEAM LEADER – WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR

AR Holdings
Santa Ana, Provincia de San Jose
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Oversaw warehouse operations, including inventory, damaged goods, and dispatch.
  • Managed team payroll and performance while promoting a results-driven work environment.
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 90000 packages per day.

ASSET TECHNICIAN

Infotree Global Solutions
Heredia, Provincia de Heredia
11.2020 - 02.2021
  • Handled domestic and international procurement, including Tesla and Toyota vendors.
  • Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities for audits.
  • Prepared purchase orders using ERP systems, ensuring accurate data entry and timely communication with suppliers.

INVENTORY PLANNER

Grupo Mudanzas Mundiales
Heredia, Provincia de Heredia
11.2017 - 12.2019
  • Controlled inventory and documentation per Free Trade Zone regulations for Amazon accounts.
  • Provided support during annual audits by maintaining up-to-date documentation on all inventory transactions.
  • Assisted sales team by providing accurate product availability information, ensuring prompt customer service.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement cost-saving measures in procurement and logistics processes.
  • Maintained high level of accuracy in inventory records through regular cycle counts and reconciliation efforts.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Industrial engineering

Universidad Central
Online

High School Diploma - undefined

Academia Convexa

English -

FUNDATEC

English -

Wizard Academy

Skills

Skilled in SAP, Oracle, and data analysis tools

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Certification

Food Handling Card INA Dec 2021 - Dec 2021

DRIVING LICENSE

Driving license category B1

Languages

Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)

Software

SAP

Oracle

Excel

Power BI

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Flexible work hoursPersonal development programs

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 36 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

SUPPLY CHAIN BUYER – RPA DEVELOPER

Cornerstone Building Brands
06.2023 - 11.2024

TEAM LEADER – WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR

AR Holdings
04.2022 - 07.2022

ASSET TECHNICIAN

Infotree Global Solutions
11.2020 - 02.2021

INVENTORY PLANNER

Grupo Mudanzas Mundiales
11.2017 - 12.2019

High School Diploma - undefined

Academia Convexa

Some College (No Degree) - Industrial engineering

Universidad Central

English -

FUNDATEC

English -

Wizard Academy

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