Hila Herz
Project Manager
Summary
Experienced and results-driven Project Manager with a proven track record of leading complex initiatives in Procurement and supply chain management. Experience in leading global multi-disciplinary and cross-functional teams, Highly ranked among my peers, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and effective leadership. I'm Passionate about transforming innovation visions into reality.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Material Program Manager
Applied Materials
07.2021 - Current
- Leading and coordinate the planning, execution, monitoring, and delivery of projects to ensure completion within time and budget constraints.
- As TKM Procurement process owner leading process improvement projects based on organizational needs or efficiency gains, identifying areas for enhancement and implementing strategic solutions.
- Conducting Global Purchasing Council meetings to share new or updated procurement processes, inviting SMEs from other functional groups to broaden the knowledge, experience, and skills of the buyers.
- Working with cross-functional teams to manage and optimize complex processes, ensuring collaboration and effective communication across the board.
- Leading automation projects using Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Smartsheet workflows, and SAP automation to streamline operations and increase productivity.
- Leading task-force to address operational issues, implementing rapid responses to mitigate impacts and drive continuous improvement.
Global Project Business Lead
Applied Materials
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Reviewed design "to-be" processes to ensure compliance with Purchasing activities, roles & responsibilities and seek for automation opportunities.
- Manage and execute all program deliverables in a timely manner according to best-practices
- Train and supervise the global team assigned to execute all project modules (testing, conversion steps, operation)
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including project leaders, project managers, analysts and SAP specialists
- Work with business owners to address gaps, manages conflicts and develop solutions
- Communicate and share project status to management as part of the project core team
Buyer
Applied Materials
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Manage vendors deliveries, own vendors communication, review and approve quotes, Lead and manage taskforce as needed.
- Analyze vendors performance metrics (LT & OTD) to ensure goals are met and Develop improvement plans as needed.
- Lead brainstorming discussions and map alternative solutions for process gaps and vendors constrains
- Initiate new supply chain activity (TKM) in Europe
- Team-lead of three employees and train and mentor new hires.
Compensation and Benefits Analyst
Applied Materials
06.2015 - 01.2016
- Led compensation & benefits projects in Europe.
- conducted in-depth analysis of complex data to deliver strategic recommendations to management
Replenishment Planning
Applied Materials
11.2014 - 06.2015
- Plan global inventory for spares parts
- Create and analyze reports to insure customers support.
Logistics Coordinator
Applied Materials
01.2014 - 10.2014
- Manage and plan stocks of GIS IT inventory
- Lead upgrade projects of electronics equipment for employees.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences Internship in Business
The Open University
Israel 04.2001 -
Skills
Continuous Improvement
undefinedRecommendations
Recommendations and certifications will be given on demand.
Certification
Project Management Professional
Timeline
Project Management Professional
08-2022
Material Program Manager
Applied Materials
07.2021 - Current
Global Project Business Lead
Applied Materials
01.2020 - 07.2021
Buyer
Applied Materials
01.2017 - 01.2020
Compensation and Benefits Analyst
Applied Materials
06.2015 - 01.2016
Replenishment Planning
Applied Materials
11.2014 - 06.2015
Logistics Coordinator
Applied Materials
01.2014 - 10.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences Internship in Business
The Open University
04.2001 -
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