Loren Lacerna

• Ensures Planning and Warehouse Teams work together to deliver products to customers at the right time and with correct quantity. • Provides consistent supply of materials to production and quality products to distribution centers, while maintaining agreed inventory levels. • Maintains good relationship with all stake holders in the factory, truckers and Distributors to attain high CSL and other factory performance KPIs. • Collaborates closely with the Demand and Supply Planning Team for more accurate response to Forecast, same with the Sales Team for timely delivery of products. • Leads monthly conduct of Inventory Review Board ( material and product freshness and inventory levels, on-hold, near expiring and critical stock level). • Ensures critical human resource are equipped/tooled to perform assigned tasked.

I have a 27 years solid manufacturing experience spent mostly with Quality and Supply Chain Departments, and short exposure with Sanitation and Production Areas, thereby enabling me to understand the complete manufacturing operation. Being employed in multinational companies for a long time and working with multi cultural and diverse team composition, I felt I am ready to join another Manufacturing Company for the following positions, Supply Chain Manager, Quality Manager or Factory Manager.

• Facilitates receipt and safe keeping of all materials in prescribed storage location. • Ensures availability of materials in production area at all times • Coordinates with Planning Team to align Material and Finished Goods volume versus available warehouse space. • Maintains good relationship with truckers and Sales team for the timely dispatch of finished goods to Customers/ distributors. • Aligns with the quality team in their campaign and cascade to Distributors the Good Warehousing Practices. • Ensures high level of Material and Finished Goods inventory. • Monitors that all deliveries and returns are well accounted. • Conducts regular review of KPIs, and ensures red results are provided with sound action plans.

• Ensures continuous flow of materials to support 24hr production operation. • Translates forecast of Demand and Supply Planning (DSP) team to production plan to support high Customer Service Level • Generates realistic production plan according to agreed standards to achieve high Manufacturing Schedule Attainment measure. • Aligns with DSP, Finance and Management team for the agreed level of inventory of Finished Goods and all materials • Ensures good relationship with suppliers for the timely delivery of materials at with correct quantity, and Warehouse team if ordered materials can be accommodated by available storage space.

• Provides disposition to all powdered milk products and raw materials. • Handles product complaint investigations. • Initiates and monitors product and process deviation investigations to completion. • Core member of Food Safety and Audit/Compliance Team • Ensures all documentation related to product and material releases are complete prior disposition