Johana Fortuna dos Reis
Materials Logistics Manager - Finishing Line @Tenaris
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WORK HISTORY
Materials Logistics Manager - Finishing Line @Tenaris
Houston, TX, US
Spearhead a broad range of production operations, including planning, scheduling material stocks, tooling, and consumables while directing a productive and efficient team. • Foster an environment conducive to safety, engagement, and accountability which enables the delivery of just-in-time goods and services to the production line. • Enhance efficacy and cost savings by implementing Lean manufacturing methods regarding time deliveries, inventory accuracy, and optimal inventory levels. • Train, motivate, assess, and provide feedback to the team on areas in need of improvement. • Administer all aspects of the budget while ensuring KPIs (Utilization rate, Safety, Inventory accuracy, Warehousing costs, Order accuracy, others) are met and driving continuous improvements. • Realize a $1MM/year savings through a reduction in overall inventory levels, optimization of 950+ items, and decrease in inventory deviation from 10% to less than 1% per year. • Partner with the procurement department, suppliers, scheduling just-in-time, and people development teams. • Streamline warehouse and tooling organization, processes, and procedures, achieving heightened benchmark indicators as Inventory accuracy, warehousing costs, efficiency. • Attained a safety record of most days without an accident with lost time, productivity, material handling, and costs. • Integrate 5S and Gemba methodologies for the purpose of advancing warehouse efficiency and worker safety. • Collaborate with other managers to determine supply needs and ensure requirements are met. • Source and procure a wide array of supplies and materials according to specifications. • Coordinate and supervise receiving and warehousing procedures as well as oversee the distribution of supplies in the organization. • Ensure availability of materials during emergencies and maintain detailed records on procurement activity, materials quantity, and specifications.
EDUCATION
Universidad Nacional Experimental Politécnica de la Fuerza Armada
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Universidad Simón Bolívar
Master of Science (MS), Specialization in Mechanical Design and Industrial Maintenance, 3.8/4
ABOUT JOHANA FORTUNA DOS REIS
I am a seasoned professional with 20+ years of materials management and logistics coordination experience in diverse sectors. Recognized for demonstrating a natural aptitude for inventory control, as well as for strategic planning and process optimization. Professional focal points include warehouse processes, cost containment, lean manufacturing, quality assurance, vendor management, procurement, and KPI analysis. Delivering superior administration on the latter areas of expertise requires utilization of effective communication and prioritization skills, as well as team development, best practices, project management, and resource management to support efficiency and maximum returns. Currently, I am the Materials and Logistics Manager with Tenaris. Under my leadership, I direct and oversee all daily production activities consisting of coordination, scheduling material stocks, and consumables while nurturing an environment committed to safety and efficiency. I also ensure the continual delivery of just-in-time goods and services to the production line as well as utilize Lean manufacturing techniques for deliveries, inventory accuracy, and optimal inventory levels. In addition, I liaise with senior leadership, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to ensure the company’s materials support structure is driving the business forward with minimal expenditures. Colleagues describe me as a progressive, driven, down-to-earth, logistics and managerial expert who can be relied on to offer superior solutions that deliver profitable results on time and under budget. I am pursuing new opportunities and can be reached through this profile
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