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Certification
Leadership
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Javier Diaz

Carol Stream

Summary

Dynamic Supply Chain Supervisor with a proven track record at Aldi, excelling in strategic sourcing and process enhancement. Adept at leading teams and implementing SOPs that boost operational efficiency. Skilled in SAP ERP and project coordination, driving continuous improvement and ensuring timely project completion while promoting collaboration across departments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supply Chain Supervisor

Aldi
Naperville
02.2023 - Current
  • Sourced suppliers and selected optimal Incoterms by analyzing cost-effectiveness and evaluating performance.
  • Developed and implemented Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Delivered training sessions to improve team knowledge and skills.
  • Oversaw project assignments, ensuring timely completion across various initiatives.
  • Collaborated with direct leadership to align departmental goals and strategies.
  • Worked with Analyst team to create reports and dashboards for informed decision-making.
  • Recommended and implemented opportunities for continuous improvement in processes.
  • Effectively managed escalation and de-escalation of situations to maintain smooth operations.

Production Scheduler/Planner

Givaudan (Formerly Conagra)
Naperville
05.2020 - 02.2023
  • Released process orders in SAP to facilitate efficient production and workflow.
  • Coordinated with raw material planning to secure essential materials for purchase orders.
  • Conducted thorough raw material checks, providing planning support to prevent production delays.
  • Investigated raw material and product delays, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
  • Communicated with internal and external customers to resolve issues and maintain satisfaction.
  • Served as interim supervisor, leading teams and overseeing daily operations.
  • Planned inventory replenishment in SAP through process orders and collaboration on purchase orders.
  • Sequenced product schedules to enhance production flow and meet market demand.

Production Planner

Givaudan (Formerly Conagra)
Naperville
05.2017 - 05.2020
  • Released process orders in SAP, ensuring efficient production and workflow.
  • Coordinated with raw material planning to secure materials for timely purchase orders.
  • Conducted raw material checks and offered planning support to prevent production delays.
  • Effectively communicated with internal and external customers to resolve issues promptly.
  • Investigated raw material and product delays, identifying root causes and implementing solutions.
  • Led teams as interim supervisor, managing daily operations effectively.
  • Planned inventory replenishment in SAP by creating process orders and collaborating with planning teams.
  • Worked closely with demand planning to adjust forecasts, maintaining optimal inventory levels.

Production Scheduler

Givaudan (Formerly Conagra)
Naperville
04.2015 - 05.2017
  • Sequenced production blend schedules to optimize workflow and ensure timely completion.
  • Released process orders to maintain production efficiency.
  • Conducted final raw material checks to verify availability and support production continuity.
  • Created outbound deliveries in advance to streamline logistics and guarantee on-time shipments.
  • Led teams as interim supervisor, managing daily operations effectively.

Operations Support Specialist II

Givaudan (Formerly Conagra)
Carol Stream
07.2013 - 04.2015
  • Streamlined production operations by coordinating sequencing of process order paperwork.
  • Generated accurate process orders for irradiated products within AS400 system.
  • Managed creation and setup of labels for new and existing items using Access system.
  • Prepared and printed production paperwork to ensure timely scheduling for irradiation.

Supply Chain Sales Assistant

Edward Don
Woodridge
07.2012 - 04.2015
  • Contacted suppliers to obtain pricing, identifying most cost-effective sources for customer orders.
  • Tracked customer orders to ensure on-time delivery of products.
  • Assisted in submitting credit requests in SAP for damaged products received by customers.
  • Investigated and corrected invoice discrepancies in Ariba.

Supply Chain Sales Assistant

Job Giraffe
Woodridge
04.2012 - 04.2013
  • Contacted suppliers to obtain pricing, identifying most cost-effective sources for customer orders.
  • Tracked customer orders to ensure on-time delivery of products.
  • Assisted in submitting credit requests in SAP for damaged products received by customers.
  • Investigated and corrected invoice discrepancies in Ariba

Education

Bachelor of Science - Management

Columbia College
Elgin, IL
04.2025

Associate of Science - Management

College of Dupage
Glen Ellyn, IL
12.2022

Associate of Science - General Studies

Colorado Tech University
Colorado Springs, CO
06.2016

Skills

  • Independent work capability
  • Quick learning aptitude
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • AS/400 ERP expertise
  • Email and calendar management
  • Project leadership and support
  • Inventory oversight
  • Material planning
  • Strategic sourcing and negotiation
  • Capacity planning
  • Process enhancement
  • Supply chain logistics management
  • Project coordination
  • Team collaboration skills
  • Training development expertise
  • Production scheduling proficiency
  • Forecasting accuracy
  • Global sourcing strategies
  • Transportation management skills
  • Logistics planning expertise
  • ERP systems knowledge
  • Analytical capabilities
  • SAP ERP proficiency

Certification

Microsoft Office Specialist Excel 2016

Leadership

Over 11 years of experience in both interim and direct supervisory roles within supply chain, demonstrating strong leadership, team management, and operational expertise.

Timeline

Supply Chain Supervisor

Aldi
02.2023 - Current

Production Scheduler/Planner

Givaudan (Formerly Conagra)
05.2020 - 02.2023

Production Planner

Givaudan (Formerly Conagra)
05.2017 - 05.2020

Production Scheduler

Givaudan (Formerly Conagra)
04.2015 - 05.2017

Operations Support Specialist II

Givaudan (Formerly Conagra)
07.2013 - 04.2015

Supply Chain Sales Assistant

Edward Don
07.2012 - 04.2015

Supply Chain Sales Assistant

Job Giraffe
04.2012 - 04.2013

Bachelor of Science - Management

Columbia College

Associate of Science - Management

College of Dupage

Associate of Science - General Studies

Colorado Tech University

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