Hermis Ortiz Meléndez

Hermis Ortiz Meléndez

Estancias de Balseiro – Calle Clinton 13 – Arecibo, PR 00612 – Tel. 787-881-4914

Objective

Seeking a career position in the field of Materials Management (Traffic, Material Handling, Warehousing, PIC)

Background Summary

An effective people and results-oriented Team Leader with a solid professional experience in the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Electrical Device Industries. Extensive experience in Warehousing, Production and Inventory Control, Traffic, Distribution, Purchasing, Production, Packaging, Auditor, and Financial Analyst. Very well organized with excellent communications and Team management skills. Extensive exposure to DOT Regulations, ISO9001/9002, Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s). Computer Literate in the use of Spreadsheets, Word Processors, and the Internet in PC or Mainframe Systems. Bilingual (English/Spanish).

Professional Experience

Caribe General Electric Power Breakers, Inc.

Stock Room Team Leader 1999 – 2001

Responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of workers associated with ordering, receiving, storing, and issuing materials and supplies in the stockroom.

Results:

ü Led the Stock room in supporting the plant’s efforts by increasing services rating to more than 94%.

ü Improved inventory accuracy by analyzing and investigating differences in cycle counts.

ü Effectively organized the stock room area in order to facilitate taking physical inventory.

Production & Inventory Control Specialist 1997 – 1999

Responsible for supervising four (4) employees and all Inventory and Production Control activities, including expediting purchased parts.

Results:

ü Served as backup support for Planners, Materials Manager, and Stock Room Team Leader functions.

ü Became a Certified Auditor Leader for the ISO9001 process.

ü Effectively led a People Involvement Group.

ü Directed Planners in conducting weekly cycle counts of at least 250 items.

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Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals PR, Inc. – Manatí, PR

Material Handling & Distribution Team Manager 1990 – 1997

Responsible for supervising six (6) employees and all of the warehouse activities including the planning and production for international orders and the preparation of all domestic and international documentation related to the shipment coordination.

Results:

ü Achieved and maintained 13.5% favorable variance over expense budget.

ü Led the warehouse, label office, and traffic areas in supporting the plant effort, increasing the quality assurance capability rating to over 85%.

ü Assured that all warehouse, label office, and traffic area technicians achieved 100% PA’s, CD, and DP on time and maintained the pay reward system.

ü Improved the rejected material’s disposition process by relocating the rejected material’s cage and using contract services to destroy non-hazardous materials outside of the plant’s facilities.

ü Developed and implemented action plans, audit observations, and expense controls according to budget, and performance measures for receiving, storing and dispensing process to achieve company objectives.

ü Suggested and received approval for the installation of electrical rolling doors, dock levelers, and fireproof sliding doors in order to improve warehouse facilities and avoid unsafe conditions.

Other Positions at Procter & Gamble

Group Leader Warehouse

Scheduler

Production and Inventory Control Coordinator

Education

University of Puerto Rico – Rio Piedras Campus

Bachelor Degree in Business Administration

Additional Training