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Luis E. — Senior Integrated Planning Manager from Colombia

Luis E.

Senior Integrated Planning Manager

Colombia 6+ years
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Luis E. is a seasoned Strategic Business Transformation Leader, adept in Integrated Business Planning (IBP) with over 20 years of experience in the food, personal care, chemical, and metalworking industries. He has an established career implementing Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) and the Demand Driven Adaptive Enterprise model, aligning demand with operations to optimize profitability. His expertise extends to leading digital transformation projects involving SAP S/4HANA and ensuring high OTIF service levels while reducing working capital significantly. Notably, as a Supply Chain Planning Lead at ACESCO, he orchestrated a $30M reduction in working capital and recovered $3M through inventory strategies. Luis also showcased his adeptness at ensuring operational excellence in roles such as Manufacturing Coordinator and ERP-SAP Functional Lead, improving capacity, reducing costs, and enhancing system integration. His academic prowess was recognized with Cum Laude credentials in MBA and Master in Supply Chain Management.

Experience

  • Supply Chain Planning Lead

    ACESCO · 2017 — 2025
    Directed the transformation from traditional forecasting to Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and Demand Driven S&OP architecture. Implemented the Demand Driven Adaptive Enterprise (DDAE) model, establishing raw material procurement strategies and 16-month working capital forecasts. Oversaw the functional team in the migration to SAP S/4HANA, integrating Shop Floor Control for comprehensive visibility. Developed a material flow strategy resulting in a significant reduction in working capital while ensuring high OTIF levels. Managed the rotation of outdated raw materials, enhancing cash flow through inventory efficiency.

  • Manufacturing Coordinator

    ACESCO · 2012 — 2017
    Supervised coating plants, overseeing operational budgets and leading a diverse team across manufacturing, maintenance, and quality. Optimized furnace control systems, leading to an increase in galvanizing line production capacity. Advocated for cost efficiency through continuous improvement projects, achieving substantial annual savings and significant reductions in industrial water usage. Ensured compliance with integrated management systems to maintain operational continuity and manufacturing quality standards.

  • ERP-SAP Functional Lead – PP Module

    ACESCO · 2011 — 2012
    Led the implementation of the SAP Production Planning (PP) module, ensuring a smooth transition in Shop Floor Control. Recognized for excellence in system integration and real-time data integrity with an honorary mention for project success.

  • Production Coordinator – Rolling Mill Plant

    ACESCO · 2004 — 2011
    Executed a Green Belt project focused on efficiency optimization, realizing substantial annual savings by improving raw material yield. Managed a capacity expansion project that resulted in a significant increase in monthly production output.

  • Plant Manager

    QUINTAL Química Internacional · 2004 — 2004
    Oversaw six chemical plants, enhancing production structure and realizing a notable reduction in operating costs for water treatment. Contributed to CAPEX project management through the assembly and commissioning of a distillation plant while providing consultancy for production and quality control software.

  • Shift Engineer – Food Plant

    LLOREDA GRASAS · 2003 — 2004
    Coordinated the extraction, refining, and packaging of vegetable oils, leading the successful startup of a soybean extraction plant after a significant period of inactivity.

  • Shift Engineer – Personal Care Plant

    LLOREDA GRASAS · 2000 — 2003
    Supervised various plant operations, achieving significant reductions in lead time and optimizing staffing by redesigning the packaging process into a continuous flow.

  • Teaching Assistant – Automatic Process Control

    UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA · 1998 — 1999
    Played a pioneering role in implementing Matlab Simulink for automated processes during academic support.

Skills & Expertise

SAP S/4HANAInventory ManagementSupply ChainProject ManagementPersonal Assistant

Education

  • MBA & Master in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
    Universidad Isabel I - ENEB · — — 2025
  • Specialization in Innovation and Project Management
    ENEB · — — 2025
  • Specialization in Industrial Plant Management
    Universidad del Norte · 2008 — Present
  • Chemical Engineering
    Universidad Nacional de Colombia · — — 1999