Katherine Pineda Leon
Industrial Engineer
Bogotá, D.C.
Summary
Industrial Engineer with more than 10 years of experience in customer service, customer retention, consulting and problem solving. Inventory management and document management.
With excellent administrative, detail-oriented, resourceful, innovative, organized and autonomous skills. Committed to quality and cleanliness in processes. With aptitude for teamwork and adaptability to change
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Purchasing Manager
JOIN GROUP SAS
04.2021 - Current
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and negotiate with suppliers to achieve favorable terms and pricing.
- Source, evaluate, and select vendors/suppliers based on quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Maintain relationships with existing suppliers and seek out new suppliers to ensure a diversified and reliable supply chain.
- Forecast demand and inventory requirements to ensure timely procurement and minimize stockouts.
- Analyze market trends, pricing, and supply-demand dynamics to anticipate changes and mitigate risks.
- Oversee the procurement process from requisition to delivery, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and optimize supply chain performance.
Administrative Assistant
JOIN GROUP SAS
01.2019 - 03.2021
- Processed customer orders accurately and within agreed timeframes to meet service standards.
- Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
- Supported company leaders by managing budgets, scheduling appointments and organizing itinerary.
- Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality service.
Assistant Commercial Manager
Ana Maria Cosmeticos
11.2015 - 08.2016
- Provide administrative support to the commercial management team, including scheduling appointments, organizing meetings, and managing correspondence.
- Maintain customer databases systems, updating contact information, tracking interactions, and generating reports as needed.
- Handle inquiries and requests from clients, providing timely and accurate information or directing them to the appropriate person.
- Support the sales team in managing customer accounts, processing orders, and resolving issues or complaints.
- Assist in the organization of trade shows, conferences, and other events to promote products or services and expand the customer base.
- Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to procure promotional materials, merchandise, and other resources for marketing activities.
- Collaborate with the finance department to track expenses, process invoices, and reconcile accounts related to commercial activities.
- Provide administrative support for sales forecasting, budgeting, and planning processes, ensuring accuracy and completeness of data.
Consulting Engineer
Excellentiam Soluciones Empresariales
11.2014 - 04.2015
- Conduct technical presentations, workshops, and training sessions for clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders to share knowledge and best practices.
- User attention
- Process documentation
- Documentation quality control
- Gathering information
- Generation of reports and management indicators
- Document Management System Verification
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Engineering
Universidad ECCI
Bogota, Colombia 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Colegio Monseñor Bernardo Sanchez
Bogota, Colombia 05.2001 -
Skills
Team Collaboration
Distribution experience
Material Requirement Planning
Problem-Solving
Resourcefulness
Problem-solving abilities
Price Negotiations
Total cost of ownership
Organizational Skills
Inventory Control
Goal Setting
Continuous Improvement
Timeline
Purchasing Manager
JOIN GROUP SAS
04.2021 - Current
Administrative Assistant
JOIN GROUP SAS
01.2019 - 03.2021
Assistant Commercial Manager
Ana Maria Cosmeticos
11.2015 - 08.2016
Consulting Engineer
Excellentiam Soluciones Empresariales
11.2014 - 04.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Engineering
Universidad ECCI
05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Colegio Monseñor Bernardo Sanchez
05.2001 -