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David Diaz Urbiola

Supply Chain Executive
Zaragoza,Spain

Summary

Enthusiastic Senior Manager with +20 years of experience in High Tech, Automotive and FMCG transforming and leading empowered teams and lean process within Order To Cash flow

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Global Business Line Center Director

Exide Technologies
Zaragoza, Spain
06.2021 - Current
  • Manage order intake, confirmation, promise and follow up. OTC process from quotation to billing
  • Transformed order management and material management functions globally through process re engineering, digitalization and building new team (32)
  • Implemented CRM with AI & OCR, and Order Promiser
  • Reorganized functions with savings > 3M Euro pa

Industrial Supply Chain Senior Manager EMEA

Exide Technologies
Frankfurt, Germany
06.2019 - 06.2021
  • IBP, S&OP, sourcing, network design, inventory strategy, production planning, deployment & demand fulfillment. Leaded team of 5
  • Leaded cross functional team developing premium offer with immediate availability, high margin and fast cash flow. Performed subsequent reorganization. Achieved GM increase +5% while keeping inventory level

Director Supply Chain Planning Americas

Exide Technologies
Atlanta, Georgia
06.2017 - 06.2019
  • IBP: demand planning, inventory policy, production planning, deployment and capacity management
  • 6 plants, 5 DC's, 10 Hubs & 40 branches. 10 direct reports
  • Performed transformation to boost order to cash flow. FG inventory -30%, Raw & WIP inventory -10%, FC accuracy +20% & On-time delivery +15%

Director Supply Chain & Logistics EMEA

Exide Technologies  
Paris, France
2012 - 2017
  • E2E SC, IBP, production planning, inventory management, deployment, warehousing and freight
  • Turnover 1.5B USD, 14 plants & 24 DC's. 6 direct reports & 30 indirect managers, expense budget >100 M Euro
  • Established SC dashboard, improved supply visibility. Redesigned organization, performed gap analysis and executed remediation plan
  • Increased customer satisfaction On-time 5%, reduced inventory by 3%, achieved logistics and freight savings over 2.5MEuro pa

Manager European Freight Team

Exide Technologies
Madrid, Spain
2011 - 2012
  • Freight management 50M Euro pa / 24 locations
  • Implemented TMS & tendering tool, 4 M Euro savings pa
  • Outsourced freight sourcing to 4PL

Logistics & Distribution Manager

Exide Technologies
Madrid, Spain
2007 - 2011
  • Regional distribution and freight management (3 plants & 4 DC's)
  • Performed 3PL tender and implemented new partnership with savings >1 M Euro pa

Logistics & Sales Admin Manager Iberia

Brother Industries
Madrid / Lisbon, Spain / Portugal
1999 - 2007
  • Overseas inbound, inventory management, distribution & freight, 2 DC's
  • Increased capacity and resources with revenue growth from 6 to 80 M Euro pa

Education

Master in Logistics Management

Centro De Estudios Industriales Y Tecnológicos
Madrid
09.1997 - 06.1998

BBA

Universidad Complutense De Madrid
Madrid
09.1991 - 02.1997

Skills

Blue Yonder DP, MP, FF, OP & TMS

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Timeline

Global Business Line Center Director

Exide Technologies
06.2021 - Current

Industrial Supply Chain Senior Manager EMEA

Exide Technologies
06.2019 - 06.2021

Director Supply Chain Planning Americas

Exide Technologies
06.2017 - 06.2019

Master in Logistics Management

Centro De Estudios Industriales Y Tecnológicos
09.1997 - 06.1998

BBA

Universidad Complutense De Madrid
09.1991 - 02.1997

Director Supply Chain & Logistics EMEA

Exide Technologies  
2012 - 2017

Manager European Freight Team

Exide Technologies
2011 - 2012

Logistics & Distribution Manager

Exide Technologies
2007 - 2011

Logistics & Sales Admin Manager Iberia

Brother Industries
1999 - 2007
David Diaz UrbiolaSupply Chain Executive