Carmela Inocelda
Procurement Lead
Mississauga,Ontario
Summary
Results-driven procurement professional with expertise in identifying cost-savings opportunities, strategic sourcing, managing vendors and negotiating contracts. Proven track record of successful cost optimization and supplier performance management.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Procurement Lead
Concepcion-Carrier Air Conditioning Company
09.2018 - 12.2022
- Oversaw Procurement daily operations from Sourcing of suppliers locally and overseas, accreditation process, Purchasing of goods and services, prepare bidding and awarding process.
- Managed procurement requests and acted as point-person for escalations.
- Resolved daily issues by handling invoice discrepancies, replacements for rejected materials and missed and late deliveries.
- Researched and evaluated new and current vendors to determine suitability of products and contract and pricing negotiations.
- Maintained effective and lasting vendor relationships through dynamic communication, collaboration, and programs.
- Implemented policies and procedures for optimal purchasing methods and cost control.
- Analyzed and generated Spend Analysis for Top supplier/vendor with highest commodity spend
Sr. Demand Planner
SunPower Philippines, Ltd. ROHQ
08.2017 - 02.2018
- Reviewed historical sales trends and researched demand drivers to prepare forecast data and develop statistical forecast models, and evaluate forecast results.
- Improved demand forecast for multiple distribution channels based on previous sales and consumption.
- Utilized historical data, demand tool. and marketing intelligence to develop and maintain forecast.
- Developed and improved demand forecast at multiple levels of aggregation for multiple horizons (APAC and EMEA)
- Coordinated cross-functional researched activities to reconcile significant variances, and refined the forecast model to reflect updated sales, and marketing assumptions.
Team Leader - Supply Chain
Emerson Electric Asia, Ltd. - ROHQ
11.2008 - 03.2017
- Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
- Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
- Built strong relationships with foreign counterparts and customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
- Conducted cross-functional trainings to strengthen back-up support or business continuity plan.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
- Analyzed and released Supply Chain KPIs reports on a timely manner such as Days Payment Outstanding, Inventory Turnover, Days On-hand, Work Order release, semi-FG discreet job releases, PO creation, ABC Analysis for FG, OTD from distribution centers to Customer and Inter-Plant, and Spend Report
Jr. Production Supervisor
Fastech Synergy Philippines, Inc.
07.2002 - 11.2008
- Coordinated with other departments such as Planning, Engineering, and Sales and Marketing to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
- Managed team of 21 production operators from clean room to mold areas, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
- Resolved problems by analyzing data, investigating issues, identifying solutions, and recommending action plan
- Planned and executed production target and created a game plan to hit the target output
Quality Systems Assistant
Coca-cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc.
07.2001 - 02.2002
- Created flowcharts, diagrams and other documentation of standard operating procedure in preparation for the Quality Systems Phase II Certification equivalent to ISO 9000.
- Automated data collection activities to increase productivity.
- Assisted in reviewing and revising departmental manuals and ensures adherence to the quality manual standards.
- Reported and followed up the departmental manuals completion rate and deadlines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering
Polytechnic University of The Philippines
Sto. Tomas, Batangas04.2001
Skills
- Strategic Sourcing
- Spend Analysis
- Cost Savings
- Risk Management
- Monthly Reconciliations
- Global Supply Chain Management
- Procurement Management
- Vendor Management
- Contract Management
- Supplier's Scorecard
- Business Continuity Plan
- Negotiation
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire
Timeline
Procurement Lead
Concepcion-Carrier Air Conditioning Company
09.2018 - 12.2022
Sr. Demand Planner
SunPower Philippines, Ltd. ROHQ
08.2017 - 02.2018
Team Leader - Supply Chain
Emerson Electric Asia, Ltd. - ROHQ
11.2008 - 03.2017
Jr. Production Supervisor
Fastech Synergy Philippines, Inc.
07.2002 - 11.2008
Quality Systems Assistant
Coca-cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc.
07.2001 - 02.2002
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering
Polytechnic University of The Philippines
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