
Rafael Vela
Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse
Werdegang
Berufserfahrung von Rafael Vela
- Bis heute 4 Jahre und 4 Monate, seit März 2021
Senior Supply Chain Specialist
LGR Global
Design of finance supply chain processes using blockchain technology and sensor-based logistics to enhance monitoring and control of cargo to reduce costs by enabling end-to-end supply chain visibility and preventing wastage by correcting cargo’s surrounding environment to ensure goods integrity. LGR Global is a Swiss-based FinTech company that provides modern digital services for fiat and crypto payments to support the growth of the EU and Silk Road Economies.
- Bis heute 6 Jahre und 6 Monate, seit Jan. 2019
Managing Director
Pathway Consulting
Advise clients in different industries on, 3PL/4PL programs, import/export hubs operations, warehousing and distribution management and best practices, supply chain management, strategic procurement, and logistics. Create and execute written procedures and implement 5S methodology to launch continuous process improvement initiatives featuring all operational areas. Introduce best practices in warehouse operations. storage, inventory management. and procurement, Develop and initiate appropriate set of KPIs
- 2 Jahre und 6 Monate, Jan. 2017 - Juni 2019
Chief Operations Officer
Westgate International Consulting Inc
Oversaw numerous consulting projects in warehouse organization and management assisted by 35 people. Defined procurement strategy. Chose and executed of ERP systems—managed vendor inventory programs. Improved production planning. Developed outsourcing initiatives related to inventory management and procurement. Established and implemented KPIs in procurement, complete supply chain, logistics, operations, distribution, point of sales inventory efficiency, and distribution center design.
- 1 Jahr und 2 Monate, Mai 2015 - Juni 2016
Global technology Asset Manager
Brinks regional Service LLC
Devised and initiated global asset management program worldwide. Supervised 68 personnel, built and simultaneously focused multilingual and multicultural asset management teams in 26 countries on 5 continents. Designed, implemented, and controlled IT asset management strategy, processes, and best practices. Initiated KPIs to measure all related activities and determined corporate communications roadmap on all asset management related issues.
- 4 Jahre, Mai 2011 - Apr. 2015
Chief Operations Officer
Nexel Solutions Inc
Built and led a 20-person sales and operations team in 6 countries. Directed all sales and SCM activities promoting expansion in the Caribbean basin and Central and South American countries. Established S&OP guidelines and facilitated all activities to guarantee the highest potential level of customer satisfaction. Managed all procurement, inventory, and distribution activities (local, national and international). Raised market presence to 13 countries in the Caribbean basin and Central/South America.
- 1 Jahr, Feb. 2010 - Jan. 2011
Group Procurement and Logistics Director
Comium
Managed 80 personnel in 7 countries. Spearheaded various warehouse organization and management initiatives. Defined procurement plan. Guided outsourcing programs related to inventory management and procurement. Selected and oversaw vendor inventory activities. Designed and deployed KPIs to track performance and detect improvement areas in procurement, supply chain, logistics, operations, distribution, point of sales inventory efficiency, and distribution center design.
- 6 Jahre und 3 Monate, Mai 2003 - Juli 2009
Regional VP Logistics & Supply Chain Operations
Cable & Wireless International
Managed all SCM and logistics operations for LATAM and Caribbean region, supervising +400 personnel encompassing 16 countries. Delivered SAP ERP Materials Module for LATAM area, developed and implemented KPIs and best practices for all SCM functions, developed and implemented inventory redeployment opportunities program between all countries to eliminate dead and/or slow-moving inventory. Orchestrated multiple consulting projects and directed outsourcing programs for inventory management and procurement.
- 4 Jahre und 5 Monate, Nov. 1998 - März 2003
Materials Flow Manager
Daimler Chrysler (today`s Stellantis)
Joined as part of the transition team when the German company Daimler AG acquired Chrysler Corp. Implemented good practices in all processes related to procurement, warehousing, logistics, production scheduling, and distribution activities in the manufacturing plant in Venezuela. Directed the in-plant opening of tier-1 and 2 storage and distribution mini centers managed by suppliers guaranteeing instant product availability to support and strengthen the manufacturing process.
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Englisch
Muttersprache
Spanisch
Muttersprache
Italienisch
Fließend
Französisch
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